THE SILENCE AND THE NOISE and BIRDCATCHER to Tour UK
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2026
Papatango Theatre Company and Pentabus announced a new collaboration to produce and tour two world premieres by prize-winning playwrights Tom Powell and Laura Waldren to venues across the UK.
HOW SOON IS NOW? to Make World Premiere at Lowry Before UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2026
Box of Tricks announced the world premiere of HOW SOON IS NOW?, a new indie musical by playwright Siân Owen, set on New Year's Eve 1997 in Manchester and featuring live performances of songs by The Stone Roses, Radiohead, and The Smiths.
Ryan Calais Cameron Season to Launch at Broadway Theatre Catford
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Olivier-nominated playwright Ryan Calais Cameron announced a new development and production season at Broadway Theatre, Catford, mentoring three early-career Black and Global Majority writers from Lewisham whose plays will receive full production runs.
WOODHILL to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
LUNG Theatre's WOODHILL, a verbatim dance theatre work drawn from testimonies of families who lost loved ones to suicide at HMP Woodhill, will play ZOO Southside at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before an autumn UK tour including London.
WOODHILL Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2026
Verbatim theatre company LUNG announced a UK tour of WOODHILL, its play about HMP Woodhill made with bereaved families, as the Ministry of Justice released an action plan following the prison's second urgent notification in three years.
THE GREAT BIG BUG SHOW to be Presented at Stanley Arts This May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2026
Join National Poetry Day Ambassador and acclaimed children's author Simon Mole and musician and TikTok sensation Gecko this May half term holiday, for their brand new family show The Great Big Bug Show at Stanley Arts.
Jack Rooke Will Embark on UK Tour With GOOD GRIEF
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
BAFTA-winning writer and performer Jack Rooke, creator of Channel 4 and Hulu’s critically acclaimed comedy-drama Big Boys, will bring his debut comedy-theatre show Good Grief back to the stage.