Theresa Heskins

Roundabout and New Victory Theater Launch SEATS ON THE SPECTRUM Initiative

Seats on the Spectrum, a new accessibility initiative, has partnered with Roundabout Theatre Company and the New Victory Theater to pilot a program making mainstream performances welcoming to audience members on the autism spectrum. Learn more about the initiative.

Cast Set For THE THREE MUSKETEERS at the New Vic

The New Vic Theatre announced the cast for its upcoming production of THE THREE MUSKETEERS, running from November 15, 2024, to January 25, 2025, promising a fresh take on the classic adventure.

THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA To Open New Victory Theater's 2024-25 Season

A reimagined version of the classic story The Princess and the Pea, full of acrobatics and physical comedy, will open the New Victory's 2024-25 season. This is a playful remix of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

New Production of THE COMPANY OF WOLVES Comes to The New Vic This September

The New Vic will produce a brand-new stage production of Angela Carter’s The Company of Wolves this September.

THE THREE MUSKETEERS Comes to the New Vic Theatre This Christmas

Staffordshire's New Vic will stage a brand-new version of Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers this Christmas. Performances will run from Friday 15 November 2024 to Saturday 25 January 2025.  

New Vic Theatre Will Stage the Premiere of A LEAP IN THE DARK

Staffordshire's New Vic presents the stage premiere of A Leap In The Dark, charting the story of the UK's first ever radio play on its 100th anniversary, a major moment in radio history. The production is written by Emmy award-winning Ron Hutchinson.

THE COMPANY OF WOLVES and More Come to the New Vic Theatre in 2024

The New Vic Theatre has added three new plays to its 2024 programme including The Company of Wolves, The Haunting, and One Man, Two Guvnors.. The new plays join the previously announced productions A Leap In The Dark by Ron Hutchinson and Ladies Down Under by Amanda Whittington.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For New Vic Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER: A CHRISTMAS FAIRYTALE

New Vic Theatre has released rehearsal photos for its highly anticipated festive family production of The Nutcracker: A Christmas Fairytale, a magical new spin on the classic story.

New Vic Spring 2024 Season Will Include A LEAP IN THE DARK, LADIES DOWN UNDER, and More!

The New Vic will open its spring season for 2024 with a play that celebrates 100 years of the radio play, before continuing its innovative partnership with award-winning circus company Upswing fusing contemporary circus with theatre for The Princess and the Pea, in a reimagining of the classic fairytale. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Cast Set For Reimagining of THE NUTCRACKER at the New Vic Theatre

This Christmas, the New Vic Theatre will put its own magical spin on the classic story of The Nutcracker in a festive family production. Find out who is starring in this new show here!

The Unicorn Unveils Two More Productions From April To August As Part Of Upcoming Season

The Unicorn Theatre has announced two more productions from April to August as part of the theatre's upcomign season. Learn more about the upcoming shows here!

Cast Revealed For the New Vic's Revival of ASTLEY'S ASTOUNDING ADVENTURES

This autumn the New Vic brings its most spectacular show ever back to its in-the-round stage. New Vic Artistic Director Theresa Heskins and Upswing Artistic Director Vicki Dela Amedume MBE will direct, following on from their successful collaboration on Olivier award-winning The Worst Witch.

THE CARD Will Be Revived at the New Vic Theatre Next Month

 New Vic and Claybody Theatre will collaborate on a production of The Card in-the-round at Staffordshire’s New Vic.

New Vic Theatre and Circus Company Upswing Will Produce Annual Programme Of Work Fusing Contemporary Circus With Theatre

The New Vic and award-winning circus company Upswing will begin an annual programme of work fusing contemporary circus with theatre this year, as they develop their longstanding relationship aiming to push the boundaries of the combined artform.

THE NUTCRACKER Comes to Staffordshire's New Vic this Christmas

Staffordshire’s New Vic is delighted to announce its production of The Nutcracker: A Christmas Fairytale, a rare staging of the much-loved tale as a play, on its in-the-round stage from Friday 17 November 2023 to Saturday 27 January 2024.

THE KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE Comes to the New Vic Theatre Next Month

The New Vic Theatre and renowned theatre company Told by an Idiot will collaborate for the first time this April on a rare revival of the cult '60s classic, The Killing of Sister George.

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsal for The UK Tour of QUALITY STREET

See photos from inside rehearsal for for the delicious Regency farce Quality Street, touring the UK this year. From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the acclaimed original run in 2020 was cut  short by the pandemic and has now been revived for 2023.

Cast Announced For UK Tour of QUALITY STREET

The cast has been announced for the delicious Regency farce Quality Street, touring the UK this year. From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the acclaimed original run in 2020 was cut short by the pandemic and has now been revived for 2023. The popularity of J.M. Barrie’s romantic comedy was such a sensation in its day that it gave its name to the UK’s most loved chocolates: Quality Street™. 

New Vic Theatre and Bolton's Octagon Theatre Will Co-Produce Revised Production of LADIES' DAY

Staffordshire's New Vic and Bolton's Octagon Theatre will co-produce Amanda Whittington's life-affirming comedy Ladies' Day this spring.

J.M. Barrie's Beloved Romcom QUALITY STREET Heads On 2023 Tour

From the beloved writer of Peter Pan, the delicious farce Quality Street has been revived to tour the UK next year. Having been Laurie Sansom's directorial debut production as Northern Broadsides' Artistic Director, the original acclaimed run in 2020 was cut short by the pandemic.