The Stage Newspaper

The world’s oldest and best theatre publication.
The Stage has been reporting on the performing arts and entertainment industries since 1880.
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The Stage is published every Thursday and issues include:
- The latest performing arts news such as new productions, audition announcements and theatre industry events
- Big interviews with theatremakers and senior figures. Recent interviews have included Rufus Norris, Tim Minchin, Brian Blessed, Danielle Tarento, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Sheridan Smith and Ian McKellan
- Job listings covering a wide range of performing arts specialities, from acting to management
- More production reviews than any other national publication – find the latest and best performances near you
- Practical careers advice, with regular columns from West End Producer and experts in their fields, covering everything from performance tips to debates on best practice
The Stage is dedicated to the theatre and entertainment industry and is the perfect magazine for anyone working in the arts industry whether you are in a backstage or technical role, a director or producer, a performer or a manager.
On the app:
- Read the latest issue of The Stage every Thursday as soon as it comes out
- Access archived issues to read past issues
- Search through all of the content to easily find the information you are looking for
- Download – read issues offline
About subscribing
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Current subscribers
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