UK theatre drops play revival plan
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LONDON: Plans to revive a play that infuriated Sikhs in Britain and triggered a mini-riot have been scrapped at the playwright&#39;s request, the manager of the theatre that was going to stage it said.
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The West End stage musical of Mary Poppins is to close in January after a run of more than three years.
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Carnegie Hall and City Center have abandoned plans to create a new board to oversee joint artistic offerings and a renovation.
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The last time Claire Danes appeared in a play, it turned into a train wreck.
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Citing ongoing financial problems, a black theater in Philadelphia has canceled all but one of the four plays it planned to stage this season.
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Standard Chartered drops a plan to rescue its investment vehicle that was exposed to the sub-prime crisis.
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FTC shakes down Seismic Entertainment Productions
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Ludlow Music dropped its demands that JibJab, a small web animation site, stop using Woody Guthrie&#39;s &quot;This Land is Your Land&quot; in a satirical Flash cartoon.
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Vote of no confidence after nearly 200 groups lose funding in biggest shakeup of arts in years
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Sir Jonathan Miller, one of the UK's best known opera directors, tells a newspaper his career is over.
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Playbill - Triad Stage in Greensboro, NC, the inventive resident theatre that dusts off classics while being committed to new works and Southern voices, is re-paving the Depression-era Broadway hit Tobacco Road to close its current season.
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An actor has ditched plans to light a cigar while playing Winston Churchill at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival after the venue was threatened with closure under Scotland's smoking ban.
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London's Royal Court is considering staging a play which outraged Sikhs in Birmingham.
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Mike Readâs Oscar Wilde - at the refurbished Shaw Theatre on London&#39;s Euston Road â-as become the shortest-running musical in West End history.
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Controversial anti-terrorism legislation has been dropped from tomorrow&#39;s Queen&#39;s Speech to become part of Labour&#39;s election campaign.
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UK mesh pioneer taken out of administration
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Big-name arts organisations spared but smaller groups suffer in embarrassing funding climbdown