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All new photos have been released from The Women's Prize for Playwriting at @sohoplacetheatre which took place on 9th February.

The London Soundtrack Festival (LSF) – London's first dedicated annual Festival celebrating the music of film, TV and games – has announced an exclusive line-up of screenings, masterclasses and talks for this year's edition.

A new Gothic Drama, A Body Possessed, previews at the Etcetera Theatre for a one-night performance on 22nd of February, exploring grief, truth, and the human need to control the body.

Riverside Studios will present RON, a solo show by Ted Walliker, in their main house, Studio 2, this March, showcasing a blend of absurdity, violence, and comedy.

The acclaimed adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's PRIVATE PEACEFUL, directed by Simon Reade, will tour this autumn, featuring a powerful one-person performance.

Summerhall Arts has announced writer and director Amber Charlie Conroy as the recipient of the Summerhall Arts and Hugo Burge Foundation New Theatre Writing Residency for 2026.

Wilton's Music Hall announces casting for RUTH, a musical exploring the life of Ruth Ellis, set to open in March 2026, marking the centenary of her birth.

On Saturday 28 February, to coincide with the opening weekend of The Base Greenham's Wildlife Photographer of the Year 61 Exhibition, Corn Exchange Newbury and The Base, Greenham will host their Sustainability Fair.

The world's biggest festival for hip hop theatre, Breakin' Convention will return to Sadler's Wells Theatre in Angel this May bank holiday (Friday 1–Monday 4 May 2026).

Returning to The Place for its ninth year, A Festival of Korean Dance brings a selection of Korea’s premier dance companies to the UK, including returning favourites Korea National Contemporary Dance Company (KNCDC).

Cahoots NI and Buxton Opera House, in association with New 42 and the New Victory Theater, will present The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, a visually spectacular family theatre experience blending live magic, original music, and imaginative storytelling.

Tron Theatre Company will present the climate emergency play The Trials, written by award winning writer, Dawn King.

Glorious! is the true story of American socialite Florence Foster Jenkins (Wendi Peters), dubbed ‘the worst singer in the world’, who staged and starred in classical recitals in major venues including Carnegie Hall.

Experience Theatre Project will present FLANAGAN'S WAKE, a hilarious interactive Irish show that is part scripted, part improvised, opening Friday, March 6, 2026 at 18850 SW Alexander, in Aloha, Oregon.

Wolf Trap will present a diverse lineup of classical music and opera performances for its 2026 summer season, featuring renowned global artists and ensembles.

Stewart Copeland, the legendary drummer of The Police, will engage in an exclusive evening of conversation at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre this June.

All In Productions will present a benefit reading of ELLIS, a collaborative play exploring immigrant stories through poetry, personal narratives, and shared recipes.

Theatre Charlotte's most anticipated annual fundraiser, The Broadway Ball, returns on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the elegant Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel, promising an unforgettable evening of celebration, connection, and purpose.

World-renowned flamenco artists Chuscales, born in Spain, and Mina Fajardo, born in Japan, will present a newly re-imagined production, Flamenco Fiesta de Santa Fe 2026.

Next Act Theatre has announced its 2026–27 season, featuring a world premiere, two Wisconsin premieres, and a contemporary play returning to Milwaukee.

Actor David Eckstrand has been cast as Sir, the Actor-Manager trying to hold himself and his theatre company together as bombs explode around the WWII English in TETCNY's production of The Dresser by Ronald Harwood.

Feinstein's will host Nathan Chester & the Old Souls for a Motown Revival, featuring classic hits with a modern twist.

KAPA Repertory Theatre has announced its Season Two production: a striking, reimagined staging of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire.

Telos Ensemble returns to Brooklyn with Purgatory, a developmental showcase of new stage and screen works by playwright Dan Blick.

Your favorite contestants are dancing to Palm Springs stages this summer for Dancing with the Stars Con.