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Graduates perform live cabarets direct from their home for the Grad Fringe Fest programme, an online virtual festival to promote the 2020 graduates who have been affected by Covid-19.

Sonny Wharton-Ward, a dance teacher from London, United Kingdom has created a concept video to support the Black Lives Matter movement.

As COVID-19 plays havoc with arts programming around the globe, creator and librettist Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects, are once again pointing the way ahead, with a nimble pivot to sidestep the uncertainty surrounding fall programming.

The Russian State Ballet & Opera House presents Swan Lake at Venue Cymru on Wednesday, November 25 at 7:30pm.

Staff at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama have passed a vote of no confidence in its management, following allegations of racism and abuse.

The virtual UKGRAD2020 Fringe Festival, which begins on Monday 29th June for two weeks, will see graduates lead dance classes.

Courtney Act announces today her return to the UK and Ireland with critically acclaimed show 'Fluid' in Spring 2021 [23.

Sphinx Theatre, the UK's longest established women's theatre company, has announced full details of Sphinx 30, its 30th anniversary programme.

Utopia Theatre has announced the full programme for its Creative Hub.

Vikki Stone has written and edited a video called 'we are not okay', bringing together artists to sing about the difficulties of this current moment in time.

The team behind the bar at The Covid Arms are over the moon to announce that with the phenomenal support of their regulars they have now raised £100,000 to support The Trussell Trust in just 12 weeks since the start of their weekly live comedy night.

A group of leading Theatre Designers have formed #scenechange a?" a Community that brings designers together at a moment of great uncertainty for the theatre industry and its creative professionals, to join in conversation and explore how to navigate a way through this time.

From Olivier-nominated Pins and Needles Productions and award-winning writer Bea Roberts, comes an original interactive online children's adventure, SELECT A QUEST, created in only 72 hours during lockdown.

International theatre company Single Shoe Productions are travelling with their imaginations and inviting audiences along for - and to take part in - the journey.

In these uncertain times, HighTide, as an artist-led National Portfolio organisation, are committed to supporting artists and have already engaged with over 150 artists through their Lighthouse Programme.

Yellow Earth Theatre today announces that Sky Yang from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art is the recipient of the 2020 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary.

Having launched online redemption for West End theatres via OfficialLondonTheatre.

Pegasus Opera Company have brought together  26 black opera singers from around the world digitally to sing Make Them Hear You, a social justice song from the musical Ragtime, in response to the Black Lives Matter movement.

Casting has been revealed for the Grad Fringe Fest programme, an online virtual festival to promote the 2020 graduates who have been affected by Covid-19.

The WOW Foundation has announced the line up for the first ever worldwide online festival focused on women and girls, WOW Global 24, taking place this weekend.

Writers' platform Untitled, has today launched the first full issue of their new online journal: Untitled: Voices, which features work written during or as a reaction to lockdown.

Geraldine Pilgrim Performance Company and Mountview London present Handbag at Home, a celebratory online participatory performance with music, dance.

The Independent has reported that Andrew Lloyd Webber revealed that a government report advised that musicals return a?oewithout any singinga?? to stop the spread of coronavirus.

The Guardian has reported that The Octagon is looking ahead to figure out the best plan for reopening in the wake of the global health crisis.

Birmingham Opera Company have today announced that they will share some of their  ground-breaking and acclaimed work online in the coming months.