Arts can help recovery from illness & keep people well, report says
Also this week: British culture ‘risks £16.7 million a year funding cut due to Brexit’ and RSC to introduce ‘chilled performances’ allowing audience noise
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Also this week: British culture ‘risks £16.7 million a year funding cut due to Brexit’ and RSC to introduce ‘chilled performances’ allowing audience noise
Also this week: London mayor Sadiq Khan has defended the proportion of arts funding that goes to the capital
Also this week: refugee theatre festival to take place in London, and Lottery arts funding plummets by £55m
Also this week: House of Lords peer laments ‘ridiculous’ erosion of arts in cities and London named museums capital of the world
Also this week: Tate launches new website for kids
Also this week: Equity union aims for gender balance for arts company boardrooms, and free West End shows announced for Kids Week 2017
Also this week: London culture spend third highest in the world, and North London drama school to launch with emphasis on affordable training
Also this week: V&A museum plans to revive design skills and Creative Industries Federation issues election manifesto for arts
Also this week: Culture minister Matt Hancock launches Culture Is Digital project
Also this week: £31m London creative district plans get council green light
Also this week: dance companies to combat widespread physical inactivity
Also this week: Up Next Gala raises over £1 million to fund greater access to the arts for children and young people across the country
Also this week: report is calls on public bodies to support and protect cultural hubs, music venues and nightclubs
Also this week: Trans Creative launches as ‘first transgender-led theatre company’
Also this week: Arts Council to fund an additional 216 NPOs from 2018, and Underbelly granted permission to build Marble Arch theatre
Also this week: teacher survey: 10% claim arts education is casualty of funding cuts
Also this week: British museums and art galleries hit by 2m fall in visitors
Also this week: peers pressure government to commit to arts sector post-Brexit
Also this week: Sadler’s Wells and East London Dance launch scheme to support mental health
Also this week: Labour's Tristram Hunt quitting as MP to head V&A Museum
Also this week: 11-year-old British composer debuts first opera in Vienna
Also this week: Lloyd Webber makes School of Rock free to schools, and £186,000 awarded to eight choreography research projects
Also this week: major arts centres announce 20% turnover boost over three years
Also this week: history of art A level saved after outcry, and arts organisations suffer drop in trust funding
Also this week: theatre more popular than sports for a night out, survey finds
Also this week: children's laureates demand UK government investigate school library closures.
Also this week: London appoints ‘Night Czar’, and Tricycle Theatre to donate entire 240-seat auditorium and stage.
Also this week: Equity sets out recommendations for government Brexit negotiations, and music Education Hubs extend reach despite funding cuts.
Also this week: England’s theatre sector becoming increasingly polarised, and three UK-led arts projects to support refugee integration.
Also this week: last art history A-level axed, and heritage sites to share £48m lottery boost.