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Haunted Glasgow Theatre To Host Cult Phenomenom GHOST STORIES
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025

Glasgow's oldest theatre, the Theatre Royal, Glasgow is set to host Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman's worldwide cult phenomenon Ghost Stories, which is set to embark on its first full UK national tour from 8 - 12 April 2025.

Cast Set For UK Tour of GHOST STORIES
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024

Casting has been announced for Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman’s worldwide cult phenomenon Ghost Stories, which is set to embark on its first full UK national tour opening at Churchill Theatre, Bromley.

BWW Review: BLEAK EXPECTATIONS, The Watermill Theatre
by Jo Caruana - Jun 2, 2022

The main thing to know about this production is it is very, very funny. Silly, sure; but cheek-achingly funny. From the moment Nicholas Murchie's begins his high-energy rendition of 19th century everyman Sir Philip Bin, Bleak Expectations is a laugh-a-minute tumble through this naturally dramatic era.

Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS at the Watermill
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2022

Get a first look at the world premiere of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS, a new stage adaptation of the award-winning hit BBC Radio 4 comedy written by Mark Evans and directed by Caroline Leslie (whose previous Watermill credits include Trial by Laughter, The Wipers Times, A Bunch of Amateurs, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Radio Times).

Casting And Creative Team Announced for BLEAK EXPECTATIONS At The Watermill 27 May - 2 July
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2022

Full casting and creative team have been announced for the world premiere of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS, a new stage adaptation of the award-winning hit BBC Radio 4 comedy written by Mark Evans and directed by Caroline Leslie (whose previous Watermill credits include Trial by Laughter, The Wipers Times, A Bunch of Amateurs, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Radio Times).

Tour Extended For Ian Hislop & Nick Newman's New Satirical Comedy TRIAL BY LAUGHTER
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2018

Following critical acclaim and huge demand for tickets, Trademark Touring and Watermill Theatre are pleased to announce a UK tour extension for Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's new play, Trial By Laughter. In addition to Newbury, Guildford, Ipswich, Cheltenham and Brighton, the show is now set to visit Malvern, Greater Manchester, Chichester, Glasgow, Richmond, Milton Keynes and Eastbourne in early 2019.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For TRIAL BY LAUGHTER at the Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2018

Following the sell-out success of The Wipers Times in the West End and across the country, Ian Hislop and Nick Newman have once again taken inspiration from real life events for their new play Trial by Laughter, based on their critically acclaimed original BBC Radio 4 drama of the same name. The production is a Trademark Touring and Watermill Theatre co-production, playing at The Watermill for six weeks from Thursday 20th September - Saturday 27th October 2018. Following this, it will be heading on a UK tour visiting Guildford, Ipswich, Cheltenham and Brighton, with further venues to be announced.

Casting Announced For Ian Hislop And Nick Newman's New Comedy TRIAL BY LAUGHTER
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2018

The cast is announced for the premiere of Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's new satirical play TRIAL BY LAUGHTER, which is inspired by extraordinary real-life events.

BWW Review: THE WIPERS TIMES, Arts Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Mar 28, 2017

The Wipers Times tells the story of an underground magazine, written on the Western Front by soldiers for soldiers, the articles packed with good humour and a touch of irreverence.

Ian Hislop & Nick Newman's Satirical Play THE WIPERS TIMES Transfers to the West End
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016

Following a sold-out UK tour, The Wipers Times transfers to the West End for a season at the Arts Theatre, with performances from Tuesday 21 March - Saturday 13 May 2017 (Press Night: Monday 27 March at 7:00pm).

THE WIPERS TIMES Takes a Satirical Look at Life in the Trenches
by Liz Cearns - Sep 28, 2016

The stage premiere of Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's award-winning BBC film The Wipers Times comes to the Lyceum Theatre from Thursday 3 November - Saturday 5 November, telling the extraordinary true story of the satirical newspaper created amidst the mud and mayhem of the Somme.

The Watermill Announces Cast for Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's THE WIPERS TIMES
by Liz Cearns - Sep 1, 2016

The Watermill Theatre announces the company for The Wipers Times, by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman opening on 22 September until 29 October at The Watermill Theatre, and then on tour to Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield, New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich and Salisbury Playhouse.

Odyssey Theatre's THEATRE IN THE DARK Extends Through 2/9 as One Combined Show: BEYOND DARK
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2013

The Odyssey Theatre continues its unique two evening festival of short plays performed completely in the dark ("DARK" and "MORE DARK"), combining the best of both evenings into a single performance ("BEYOND DARK - the 'Best of' Theatre in the Dark") for an additional 6 weeks, today, January 5 through February 9. With the audience and actors bathed in complete darkness, the imagination and senses are left to soar.

Odyssey Theatre's THEATRE IN THE DARK, Extends Through 2/9 As One Combined Show: BEYOND DARK
by Sierra Fox - Dec 6, 2012

The Odyssey Theatre continues its unique two evening festival of short plays performed completely in the dark ("DARK" and "MORE DARK") through December 16 as scheduled, combining the best of both evenings into a single performance ("BEYOND DARK - the 'Best of' Theatre in the Dark") for an additional 6 weeks, January 5 through February 9. With the audience and actors bathed in complete darkness, the imagination and senses are left to soar.

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Presents THEATRE IN THE DARK's 'Dark' and 'More Dark', Beg. 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2012

Darkness! Audience in the dark! Actors in the dark! No light! The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents the world premiere of Theatre in the Dark, a unique theatrical experience made up of two separate evenings: "DARK" (opening tonight, Oct. 20) and "MORE DARK" (opening Nov. 3), with both evenings running in repertory through December 16 at the Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles.

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Presents THEATRE IN THE DARK's 'Dark' and 'More Dark', Beg. 10/20 & 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2012

Darkness! Audience in the dark! Actors in the dark! No light! The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble presents the world premiere of Theatre in the Dark, a unique theatrical experience made up of two separate evenings: "DARK" (opening Oct. 20) and "MORE DARK" (opening Nov. 3), with both evenings running in repertory through December 16 at the Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles.