Why is this government incapable of admitting that it’s made mistakes?

The other day, I was scrolling through Facebook when I happened to see a video of Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg. In the video, Rees-Mogg declared that the public were unnecessarily “carping” about the shortage in coronavirus tests across the UK and that instead, we should praise the government for its “phenomenal success” of a testing programme. IContinue reading “Why is this government incapable of admitting that it’s made mistakes?”

Germany doesn’t just make good cars, it also makes great theatre! What can British theatre learn from Germany as it tries to survive the pandemic?

Although the near future might look bright for British theatre since the government’s announcement last week that indoor theatre performances would be allowed from 1st August, the reality is that this announcement, along with the government’s £1.5 billion support package for the arts sector, is still insufficient for securing the long-term future of our theatreContinue reading “Germany doesn’t just make good cars, it also makes great theatre! What can British theatre learn from Germany as it tries to survive the pandemic?”