Circle & Star Theatre, Hampstead

This December marks the revival of one of London’s most storied creative landmarks. The Pentameters Theatre, widely recognised as one of the city’s very first modern pub theatres, will reopen as The Circle & Star Theatre, located above The Horseshoe in Hampstead.
Seven Dials Playhouse: first recipients of First Steps and Next Step

Seven Dials Playhouse has announced the first recipients of First Steps and Next Step – two new artist development initiatives designed to provide time, space and financial support for theatre-makers at all stages of their careers.
Sean Denyer is new Artistic Director at The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival

The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival announce that Sean Denyer @shorndoc has taken up the role of Artistic Director, just the second incumbent after the festival founder and artistic Director, Brian Merrimen @merriman7485 stepped down after two decades in the role.
Fringe Theatre returns to The Stage awards

The 2026 ceremony is scheduled for the evening of January 12 and will be held at the Royal Opera House’s Linbury Theatre for the second year running.
Guaranteed payments at Camden People’s Theatre

The Camden People’s Theatre is moving away from its previous box office split model and introducing a new model of guaranteed payments for artists
Free dance lessons from BalletBoyz

MOOVBANK: A free, online dance platform, created by the world-renowned dance company, BalletBoyz
Seven Dials Playhouse appoints Michael Divers to its Board of Trustees

Michael Divers, People Director at Sir Robert McAlpine, joins the Board at a pivotal moment, strengthening governance as Seven Dials Playhouse continues to develop its long-term model.
