England’s rural arts leaders have serious concerns about the future of their organisations and are calling for more support…

What might a no-deal Brexit do to the independent grassroots networks that currently flourish across the continent, asks Martin Co…

Many British musicians fear that Brexit will reduce their ability to travel easily and cheaply around Europe for work. Francesca T…

The outdoor arts sector has experienced growth over the last decade, but could a no-deal Brexit put the brakes on this? Maggie Cla…

Lord Jay of Ewelme said the Government had failed to address concerns “that applying the current visa system to EU nationals…

The opportunities for very young children to experience the arts in rural Devon are few, as well as inconvenient and expensive. Ho…

While touring three productions around the UK, Unlimited Theatre developed a model for working with venues to engage local audienc…

Politicians questioned major ticket resellers on their ability to distinguish genuine ticket buyers from ‘bots’ and wh…

Creative Scotland has announced details of a new Touring Fund offering organisations outside its Regular Funding portfolio the cha…

The House of Lords EU Committee says that multi-country, multi-entry visas allowing cultural workers to make short term visits bet…

Taking an outdoor show on tour presents many challenges, quite different to those for venue-based touring. Irene Segura explains h…

Presenting theatre in pubs and social clubs can help breathe life into communities and engage non-arts audiences. Rod Dixon explai…

Is it possible that our impression of rural touring is outdated and even cynical? Anne Torreggiani and Jonathan Goodacre reveal ho…

New research found audiences in rural Lincolnshire are hungry for culturally diverse theatre and dance, but the provision isn&rsqu…

When Clod Ensemble decided to work on a completely different scale and tour a one-woman show to rural Scotland, it was faced with…

Rural touring can be exhausting and unpredictable, but the key to making it a rewarding, rich experience is finding the right peop…

A research project that toured an Indian play around Lincolnshire has uncovered challenges around staging and touring diverse arts…

When project funding slowed after the financial crash, Jaybird Live Literature was unable to put on the technically complex poetry…

Fans of touring companies are perfect customers – booking early and often in large groups. Sian Dudley reveals how a receivi…

After updating its approach to data collection and sharing, Sadler’s Wells noticed a surge in email sign-ups for its visitin…

Many international dance companies tour the UK thanks to the Dance Consortium, but venues, young dancers and many others also bene…

Selling new work to audiences and venues can be difficult enough, but how do you sell a new artform like storytelling? Naomi Wilds…

At the end of a three-year project touring contemporary theatre to small venues in the north east of England, Annabel Turpin and K…

A new tool offers touring companies access to valuable audience data. Penny Mills explains how they are using it to plan and promo…