| Description | Series of articles about funding for the arts, includes risk of closure for arts organisations and theatre companies facing funding cuts including The Bush Theatre, Drill Hall, Northcott Theatre, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, distribution of cuts between regional thetare and national theatres, a meeting between chief executive of Arts Council England and Equity members who passed a vote of no confidence in ACE, publication of the government sponsored McMaster report on "Supporting Excellence in the Arts" which called for free performances one week a year, |