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Drama school careers advisers can be a key asset when planning your future
Your first job out of drama school doesn’t define you, says careers manager Leanne Everitt – it’s just the first step on a longer, wider professional journey. Read more here.
Arts bodies criticise proposed Conservative cuts as MP accuses ACE of funding ‘drivel’
Director of Campaign for the Arts Jack Gamble says he is ‘troubled’ to see members of the party ‘targeting individual arts organisations and projects over political differences’. Read more here.
Losing theatres such as the Gate should be a wake-up call for our industry’s future
We are in danger of losing a generation of artists if the theatres that represent the first step don’t get the support they need. Read more here.
Playwrights score 3.5% increase to minimum fees
Playwrights working under the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain’s collective agreement with UK Theatre will see an uplift of 3.5% to their minimum fees. Read more here.
Arts Council England launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ freelancers’ handbook
A free handbook of financial guidance and a jobs directory for freelancers has been launched by Arts Council England, in a “first-of-its-kind” intervention from the funding body. Read more here.