News: Equity minimum wage proposal will ‘destroy’ fringe theatre
Fringe theatre companies have warned that the sector will be "destroyed" if proposals by Equity seeking to enforce the National Minimum Wage for all actors become law. Two motions are due to be discussed by the union's ruling council next week, which, if passed, would represent a significant tightening of its position on actors' pay. They have...
News: Robin Hood dropped by BBC
BBC1 family drama Robin Hood has been axed by the Corporation after three series. The final episode of the show's third outing was broadcast on Saturday, but only managed to pull in just over 1.5 million viewers. Greg Brenman, head of drama at Tiger Aspect, which made the show, said: "We have been immensely proud to be the most recent...
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