Get theatre news and discounts for TV

HORRIBLE HISTORIES - PAGE 9


Who said history has to be boring? Discovery Family Channel is bringing HORRIBLE HISTORIES

Lyric Hammersmith Announces Casting for SHOPPING AND F***ING
by Liz Cearns - September 13, 2016

The Lyric Hammersmith today announces full casting for Shopping and Fucking. Alex Arnold will be playing Robbie, Ashley McGuire will be playing Brian, David Moorst will be playing Gary, Sam Spruell will be playing Mark, Sophie Wu will be playing Lulu....


THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE To Run At Rose Theatre For Christmas 2014
by Carrie Dunn - May 20, 2014

Today the Rose Theatre Kingston announces its Christmas production for 2014 - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. The Rose's Director of Learning and Participation, Ciaran McConville, directs Theresa Heskins' adaptation of CS Lewis' masterpiece....


Cast Announced for World Premiere of Amy Shindler's BURNING BRIDGES
by Tyler Peterson - July 06, 2016

Sally Knyvette and Theatre503 today announce the full cast for the world premiere of Burning Bridges, a new play by Amy Shindler.  Knyvette directsAnne Adams (Kate), Rae Brogan (Sarah) and Simon Bubb (Dan). The production opens at Theatre 503 on 16 September, with previews from 13 September, and run...


GANGSTA GRANNY Comes to King's Theatre Glasgow This Autumn
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016

Birmingham Stage Company, the acclaimed producers of Horrible Histories, are bringing their world premiere tour of David Walliams' Gangsta Granny to the King's Theatre Glasgow from Wednesday 7 to Sunday 11 September 2016 direct from a West End run....


Discounted West End Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow for GET INTO LONDON THEATRE
by Nicole Rosky - December 09, 2013

Discount tickets go on sale tomorrow for Get Into London Theatre, the annual ticket promotion that allows the public to see some of the best shows in London for a fraction of the normal cost. From 1 January to 13 February 2014, over 50 musicals, plays, dance productions, entertainments and family sh...


BAFTA Announces New British Comedy Talent Chosen for International Showcases
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2014

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and Rocliffe today announced the winners of a nationwide competition to find the UK's most promising comedy writers...


Top 10 London Family Shows
by Marianka Swain - July 26, 2016

Struggling to fill the school holidays, and no luck getting Cursed Child tickets? Fear not - there are plenty of fantastic London theatre options for family audiences....


Photo Flash: First Look at YARICO, Now Playing at London Theatre Workshop
by Tyler Peterson - February 25, 2015

Yarico is a powerful, epic musical about forbidden love, betrayal and redemption, based on a true story that fired the world's imagination and contributed to the social movement against the slave trade....


Coventry's Belgrade Theatre Sets Full Autumn, Winter Season
by Tyler Peterson - August 04, 2015

Coventry's Belgrade Theatre has today announced full details of the shows to feature in its Autumn 2015 Season which include the U.K premiere of Crush, a new musical-comedy by Maureen Chadwick and a new stage adaptation of Iain Seraillier's The Silver Sword....


Rigby And Baynton Lead Cast In HOLES At Arcola Tent From July
by Carrie Dunn - May 30, 2014

Holes, written by award winning comedy writer Tom Basden, makes its London debut in the Arcola Tent for a strictly limited run from 16 July to 9 August 2014, with press night on Tuesday 22 July, directed by Phillip Breen....


Steven Berkoff & Shobu Kapoor Set for DINNER WITH SADDAM at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Tyler Peterson - August 07, 2015

Steven Berkoff and Shobu Kapoor return to the stage to play opposite Sanjeev Bhaskar in the world premiere of Anthony Horowitz's new play Dinner with Saddam.  The production, directed by Lindsay Posner, opens on 22 September, with previews from 10 September, and runs until 14 November....


30 New Shows at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Now on Sale
by Tyler Peterson - June 15, 2016

?30 new shows form a new season of entertainment at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre featuring Sir Roger Moore, Lesley Garrett, Brendan Cole, the return of The Fizzogs, Meera Syal's new production of ANITA & ME, David Walliams' acclaimed GANGSTA GRANNY and the West End celebration of Michael Jackson - TH...


Birmingham Stage's 'HORRIBLE HISTORIES' Comes to Sheffield Theatres, Now thru 19 July
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2014

See history come to life on the Lyceum stage later this month with Birmingham Stage Company's Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain, featuring all new amazing 3D BoggleVision from today 15 July to Saturday 19 July....


HORRIBLE HISTORIES Set for Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury in September
by Tyler Peterson - August 19, 2015

EXPERIENCE history with the nasty bits left in at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, next month (September)....


ANNIE UK Tour & More Coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - September 28, 2015

A brand new season of West End musicals, gripping dramas, dynamic dance and one night concerts with LESLEY JOSEPH, DERREN BROWN, RUSSELL WATSON, JOE McELDERRY, BRENDAN COLE, PASHA KOVALEV, DES O'CONNOR, JODIE PRENGER, JIM DAVIDSON and BILLY OCEAN....


Alexei Sayle Headlines at Exeter Northcott Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2013

The Godfather of alternative comedy Alexei Sayle will appear at the Exeter Northcott Theatre in his first full-length stand-up show in 17 years following two sold-out London seasons tonight, 26 October at 8 p.m....


HORRIBLE HISTORIES LIVE ON STAGE Celebrates its 10th Anniversary in 2015
by Anna Bencivengo - January 12, 2015

2015 sees Horrible Histories Live on Stage celebrate its 10th anniversary with productions taking place across the globe. Birmingham Stage Company presents nine Horrible Histories productions - four of which are world premieres, which will play across all 52 weeks of this year....


TOM'S MIDNIGHT GARDEN to Run 4-8 Feb at Lyceum Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - January 15, 2014

Described as 'one of the best children's stories ever written' (Time Out), Birmingham Stage Company bring Philippa Pearce's masterpiece Tom's Midnight Garden to the Lyceum Theatre from Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 February....


STAGE TUBE: David Tennant, Ian McKellen, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tim Minchin, and More Dissect HAMLET's Most Iconic Line
by Louisa Brady - April 24, 2016

David Tennant, who just hosted the two-hour TV special Shakespeare Live! At The RSC, was joined by a 'line of Hamlets,' including Paapa Essiedu, Tim Minchin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Harriet Walter, Rory Kinnear, Ian McKellen, and Judi Dench to debate how to perfectly deliver one of the most iconic lin...


HORRIBLE HISTORIES to Play Theatre Royal Glasgow
by Tyler Peterson - March 29, 2016

Thousands of years after the Ruthless Romans, Savage Saxons & Vicious Vikings stormed ashore on the coast of Britain and the Gruesome Greeks competed in the first ever Olympic Games, you can relive those horribly exciting times by bringing your family to see Birmingham Stage Company's brand new Horr...


GROOVY GREEKS & INCREDIBLE INVADERS Double-Bill Set for Coventry
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2015

All will be revealed and more in Horrible Histories, Groovy Greeks and Incredible Invaders this half term!...


TOM'S MIDNIGHT GARDEN, DREAMBOATS & PETTICOATS & More Added to Sheffield Theatres' 2014 Season
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2013

Sheffield Theatres today announces seven exciting shows that will visit Sheffield next year as part of the company's spring 2014 season. The shows will go on sale to Centre Stage Members on Saturday 21 September and to the public on Saturday 28 September....


Kids Week Returns Today with Free Tickets to 36 Shows for Children
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2014

The annual London theatre initiative Kids Week (www.kidsweek.co.uk) returns this summer from today, 1 August, through 31 August 2014 with an exciting line-up of 36 shows offering free tickets for children....


Discounted West End Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow for GET INTO LONDON THEATRE
by Nicole Rosky - December 09, 2013

Discount tickets go on sale tomorrow for Get Into London Theatre, the annual ticket promotion that allows the public to see some of the best shows in London for a fraction of the normal cost. From 1 January to 13 February 2014, over 50 musicals, plays, dance productions, entertainments and family sh...


Liberty Buckland & Alex Spinney to Lead World Premiere of YARICO at London Theatre Workshop
by Tyler Peterson - January 23, 2015

?Final casting and the full creative team is announced today for the world premiere of Yarico, a powerful, epic musical about forbidden love, betrayal and redemption, based on a true story that fired the world's imagination and contributed to the social movement against the slave trade....






Videos