Amateur Stage Magazine

Calling ladies aged 70 and over   An independent film Director/ Writer is currently researching his next short-film and is looking to speak to women aged 70 and over, who have had performing experience (with either amateur or professional ...

A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING OUR AUGUST ISSUE.In recent months Amateur Stage has been undertaking a radical expansion of our retail sales outlets.  This expansion has lead to a few publishing issues which we need to address to get the ...

We read with interest a recent report from the Arts Council that announced an overall increase in the level of participation in the arts between January 2011 and December. We are keen to look at how this report stands up against experience in the ...

An interesting letter. There's no doubt amateur theatre is going through a tough time, but clever uses of new media and bold and novel publicity can help bring in new audiences. With household budgets being squeezed, amateur theatre can offer a good ...

Recently, Darlington Operatic Society encouraged the Editor of its local paper to take part in their production of Titanic. This week, show concluded Peter Barron, wrote about his experience. It's great to see that taking part was such a revelation ...

We noted with interest the following Open Letter posted on NODA's website addressed to committee members of amateur theatre groups. We encourage groups everywhere to respond to Tony's request for your thoughts. Likewise we'd like to get some ...

SPRING AWAKENINGPresented by SEDOSBridewell Theatre May 9 - 19th, 2012. Having seen the “professional” production of Spring Awakening both at the Lyric and Novello theatres in London, it was interesting to revisit Spring Awakening  in the ...