What technology does thestage.co.uk use?

thestage.co.uk is built with jQuery, Google Analytics, Apache.

Is thestage.co.uk secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. thestage.co.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Amazon, valid until Jan 31, 2027.

Who hosts thestage.co.uk?

thestage.co.uk is hosted on AWS.

What is thestage.co.uk's SEO score?

thestage.co.uk scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).

What is thestage.co.uk's overall website score?

thestage.co.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 83/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

thestage.co.uk

The Stage - The Stage | UK Theatre News, Reviews, Interviews & Jobs

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 12:19 PM

Overall score

Great

Summary

Get the latest UK theatre news, reviews, interviews, and industry insights. This website uses Apache hosted on AWS. SEO is fair (70/100) and accessibility is good (85/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.

Get the latest UK theatre news, reviews, interviews, and industry insights. Only from world’s longest-running publication for theatre professionals – The Stage.

United States

Hosted on AWS

Top issues to fix

9 issues found · 1 high priority

Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
Security
Add HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
2 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags
Security
Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEO
Shorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEO
Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEO
Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
robots.txt not found
SEO
Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

+3 more issues — details in the sections below.

SEO

5 issue(s) found

Performance

427 ms

Security

HTTPS & header checks

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Get the latest UK theatre news, reviews, interviews, and industry insights. Only from world’s longest-running publication for theatre professionals – The Stage.

Facebook Instagram X (Twitter)LinkedIn YouTube

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Email: letters@thestage.co.uk

Meta tags

Title: The Stage - The Stage | UK Theatre News, Reviews, Interviews & Jobs
Description: Get the latest UK theatre news, reviews, interviews, and industry insights. Only from world’s longest-running publication for theatre professionals – The Stage.
Canonical: https://www.thestage.co.uk/home
Language: En
Charset: UTF-8
Viewport: initial-scale=1.0, width=device-width, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=2.0
Robots meta: index,follow,max-image-preview:large,max-snippet:-1,max-video-preview:-1
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

jQuery Google Analytics Apache

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: AWS
CDN provider: —
IP address: 54.78.100.58
ASN: AS16509 (AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US)

DNS records

Type	Value
A	54.78.100.58 54.154.13.146
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	ts.affino.com
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Amazon
Subject: *.thestage.co.uk
Valid from: Jan 3, 2026
Valid to: Jan 31, 2027
Days until expiry: 187
SAN domains: *.thestage.co.uk, thestage.co.uk

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
Referrer-PolicyEnabled
Permissions-PolicyEnabled

Compression: gzip · 4 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 182 · H3 21

Links

180 internal · 27 external · 11 broken

Images

153 total · 67 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

23 scripts · 12 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

487 KB · 933 KB

Page size

277 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Not found
Disallow rules: 0
sitemap.xml: Not found
URLs in sitemap: 0

SEO issues

Title longer than 60 characters
Meta description longer than 160 characters
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://thestage.co.uk
Final URL: https://www.thestage.co.uk/
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 422 ms
HTML size: 277 KB
Redirect chain: https://thestage.co.uk → https://www.thestage.co.uk/

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