Oliver Mears, director of the Royal Opera House, has come under fire for his response to a pro-Palestinian protest during a performance, sparking debate over artistic freedom and political expression.
MasterChef stars Gregg Wallace and John Torode have publicly supported Lisa Nandy for the role of Culture Secretary, praising her passion for the arts and media.
Leading arts and media organisations in Australia are calling on the Labour government to take decisive action against the unauthorised use of Australian creative works to train AI models.
Former First Lady Melania Trump reportedly requested performers to volunteer for White House Christmas events without compensation, sparking debate over fair pay in the arts.
The UK's Royal Ballet and Opera withdraw from performing 'Tosca' in Tel Aviv due to escalating tensions in Gaza, citing concerns over cultural diplomacy.
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A stolen Golden Globe award belonging to late Hollywood legend Burt Reynolds has been recovered in Ohio after four decades, sparking intrigue and nostalgia among fans.
Labour MP Chris Bryant opens up about past abuse during his time at the National Youth Theatre, sparking calls for accountability and reform in youth arts organisations.
Rising accommodation prices and soaring production costs threaten the future of Edinburgh Fringe, leaving performers questioning if the world's largest arts festival is still viable.
Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.
Renowned violinist Nicola Benedetti and actor Brian Cox are set to dazzle audiences at Edinburgh's upcoming cultural festival, celebrating Scotland's artistic heritage.
A tribute to Sylvia Young, the iconic founder of the Sylvia Young Theatre School, whose legacy lives on through generations of stars.
A vibrant ballet school in Thembisa, South Africa, is breaking barriers and inspiring young dancers through discipline, art, and opportunity.
London's iconic Sylvia Young Theatre School, known for launching stars like Amy Winehouse and Rita Ora, is battling financial difficulties that threaten its future.
One writer shares their candid experience of leaving the Edinburgh Fringe Festival behind and why it was the best decision they ever made.
The stage adaptation of Max Porter's 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers' delivers a raw, poetic exploration of loss, now captivating audiences at Sydney's Belvoir St Theatre.
Renowned artist Pavlo Makov calls on Ukraine to strengthen its cultural identity and global presence through strategic arts funding and international collaborations.
The Kennedy Centre has removed Donald and Melania Trump's names from its prestigious honours programme following backlash, sparking debate over political influence in the arts.
French choreographer Yoann Bourgeois discusses his mesmerising stair-climbing trampoline performance that went viral, blending circus arts with profound philosophical questions.
Jazz legend Cleo Laine calls for stronger support for the arts and artists, highlighting the cultural and economic impact of sustained funding.
A billboard in Rochester, New York, falsely advertising a Grammy Award win has stirred debate, with local officials calling it misleading and unethical.
A heartfelt tribute to Jules Walter, whose remarkable journey through life left an indelible mark on culture and the arts.
The historic Roxy Theatre in NSW is among dozens of revitalised regional venues hosting a vibrant lineup of events, boosting local tourism and culture.
The Royal Opera House has sparked controversy after asking a performer to remove a Palestinian flag during a live broadcast, leading to widespread criticism.
Discover Camden Fringe, London's vibrant and eclectic answer to Edinburgh's famous arts festival. With over 300 shows across 25 venues, this August promises unforgettable performances.
A groundbreaking new theatre production led by trans and non-binary artists is challenging norms and redefining storytelling in the UK arts scene.
Explore the breathtaking winning entries from the LensCulture Portrait Awards 2025, showcasing the world's most compelling and diverse photographic talent.
Singer Leona Lewis and former Education Minister Nick Gibb support a campaign to posthumously award Patricia Hewitt an OBE for her contributions to education and the arts.
Watch as robots attempt martial arts moves with questionable punches and kicks. Are they the future of combat or just a tech gimmick?
A new London arts hub is set to amplify underrepresented voices and address urgent societal questions through innovative cultural programming.