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Artios Awards 2027

Artios Awards 2027 Nominations

See the full list of nominees for the Casting Society’s 42nd Artios Awards.

casting directors

Woody Norman as 'King Richard II' in The Uprising

‘The Uprising’ of Woody Norman

Woody Norman discusses playing King Richard II in Paul Greengrass’ ‘The Uprising’

young performers

the 2026 Stars of Tomorrow

2026 UK and Ireland Stars of Tomorrow Announced

Discover the UK and Ireland’s 2026 Stars of Tomorrow acting and filmmaking talent.

Emmy Award Winners 2026

Success for British talent as Widow’s Bay, The Pitt, Hacks and Pluribus dominate a night of historic wins at the Emmy Awards.

Dept.Q Season 2 - Start of Production

What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland – September 2026

Explore what’s filming across the UK and Ireland this September.

The cast of Paddington the Musical in front of a taxi

Rose O’Reilly Swinging into Action for ‘Paddington The Musical’

How Rose O’Reilly learned and performed ‘Millicent Clyde’ with four hours’ notice.

musical theatre