A £650m Government-backed insurance scheme could salvage £2bn worth of activity, the sector argues.

Croydon is still developing the cultural showcase despite an order against non-essential spending, a review over alleged fina…

Festival UK* 2022 is not a ‘celebration of Brexit’ but a celebration of the place we call home, argues Sam Hunt.

Major festivals call for a Government-backed insurance scheme as events receive millions in emergency funding.

A local authority under fire for censoring a politically-minded piece says it usually stays out of programming decisions – u…

Taking indoor activity into outdoor spaces offers one possible solution to the challenge of social distancing. Kate Rolfe explores…

Arts events could incentivise testing and restart the sector safely. But without a confirmed reopening date, there is little hope…

Teams applying for a share of £3m research and development funding must include STEM sectors, marking a shift in emphasis fo…

Dance thrives on physical contact and live audiences, so how can the country’s largest youth dance festival move to an onlin…

Indoor performance pilots with the London Symphony Orchestra will shape further reopening plans amid concerns about the safet…

Having flexed our innovation muscles in response to the pandemic, now’s the time to assess what we’ve done and use thi…

Partners say the new date means the cultural showcase “can be reimagined in response to challenges facing the country”…

Outdoor Arts producers and artists are experienced at turning the most unpromising setting into a performance space, and their bac…

Familiar voices may be muted this year, but some have found new ways to communicate with their audiences, and to reach new ones. M…

The energy, invention and will to survive shown by young companies will replenish and rekindle our industry says James Phillips, b…

How can an organisation that depends on face-to-face interaction with its audience sustain its work during the Covid-19 lockdown?…

How are small theatre companies living through the current crisis – and what does the future hold for them? Matthew Austin&#…

The stories behind the Olympic Games and other cultural mega-events are important, says Beatriz Garcia. Now is the time to look be…

The city has no intention of shirking difficult challenges in its year as UK City of Culture, writes Chenine Bhathena.

Regeneration is all very well – but it is only through celebrating its authentic working class culture that the city can dis…

Setting targets helps, but wider strategies are needed to dispel the sense of novelty value that still surrounds female musicians….

Edinburgh Fringe is full of people making obscene amounts of money on the backs of artists who are bringing everyone to the city i…

Festivals can have all the recycling schemes and sustainable policies in the world, but it’s getting workforce and attendees…

The funder plans to invest up to £2.25 million in England-based performance artists “to build and strengthen internati…