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Dramatic Times for Theatreland - 2012 Reflections and 2013 Predictions

Adam Kenwright | Posted 18.03.2013 | Home
Read More: Government Arts Funding, West End, Arts Funding Cuts, Musical Theater, London West End, West End Theatre, Musicals, Arts Funding, UK Theatre, Home News
Adam Kenwright

Theatreland is (appropriately) always a dramatic place, but even by industry standards 2012 was a particularly eventful year. The Queen's Jubilee and the triumphant Olympics and Paralympics meant all eyes were on the UK, and of course London.

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Arts and Business: Creating a New Narrative

Ben Mirza | Posted 06.01.2013 | Home
Read More: Deutsche Bank, Common Cause, Business Culture, Arts Funding Cuts, Collaboration, Arts, Business, Arts Funding, Culture Change, Arts and Business, Home News
Ben Mirza

Today, more than ever, businesses need to develop a common purpose when it comes to arts funding, because if business is the bedrock of civilisation, then the arts are the fruits of civilisation, and they must be nurtured.

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The Arts Cuts: It's Personal

Mark Skipper | Posted 25.07.2012 | Home
Read More: Arts Council England, Northern Ballet, Arts Funding Cuts, Arts, Theatre, Ballet, Dance, UK Arts, Arts Funding, Leeds, Home News
Mark Skipper

2011/12 was one of the most challenging but hugely satisfying years I can remember during my years at Northern Ballet.

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Rambert Dance Company: Seven for a Secret...

Charlotte Skeoch | Posted 17.01.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Seven for a Secret, South Bank, Sadler's Wells, Dance, Rambert Dance Company, Arts Funding Cuts, UK Entertainment News
Charlotte Skeoch

Watching Rambert is never going to be an arduous task- they are a company of some of the finest contemporary dancers in the country, and their astounding ability is reason enough to see any show.

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Why UK Arts Cuts Threaten Progress For Women Filmmakers

Rachel Millward | Posted 02.01.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Women, Women Filmmakers, Birds-Eye-View, Arts Funding Cuts, British Film, UK Film Council, Birds Eye View, Film, Birds Eye View Film Festival, UK, British Film Institute, UK Film, UK Entertainment, UK Arts Cuts, UK Culture, UK Entertainment News
Rachel Millward

You hear it said that times of cuts are good for culture: 'talent will out'. But we do not live in an equal world. If we lose the best efforts of the last decade to counter inequality, we will lose access to the creative vision of half the population. And what a loss of creativity that would be. 

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