Andrew Exeter News

Norwich Theatre and Valid Productions have revealed the dates for their co-production of the critically acclaimed CARLOS ACOSTA'S NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA. Learn more!

Weird, an electrifying pop-powered musical reimagining Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth, has unveiled its Creative Team ahead of making its World Premiere at Newcastle Theatre Royal next year.

RuPaul's Drag Race Star, Jan Sport, will be extending her run in OSCAR AT THE CROWN at The Crown on Tottenham Court Road by two weeks due to popular demand.

Storyhouse is set to produce a visceral new version of Shakespeare's Scottish Play. Macbeth comes to the Hunter Street stage in March 2026. Learn more about the show here!

The producers of the 2025/26 UK and Ireland tour of FRIENDS! The Musical Parody have announced casting for the musical comedy. Performances will begin in July. Learn more here!

Casting has been announced for the 2025/26 UK and Ireland tour of FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, the new musical comedy packed with all of the iconic moments from all 10 seasons of the beloved television series. This tour will run from 14th July 2025 – 2nd May 2025, tickets are on sale now. 

Adèle Anderson, best known as one-third of the internationally acclaimed satirical cabaret trio Fascinating Aïda, will play the role of Bernadette in the UK and Ireland tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert.  

Walking down into The Crown for Oscar at The Crown makes one feel as though they are entering the bunker of a conspiracy theorist, with photos connected with thread and quotes written on the walls. Turning the corner, audience members are greeted by a quote in glowing yellow - “What a beginning. What a wonderful beginning.”

Norwich Theatre and Valid Productions have announced the return of their co-production of the critically acclaimed CARLOS ACOSTA’S NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA, choreographed and directed by Carlos Acosta CBE.

And so another stage-to-screen musical rolls into town. Based on the only adult-rated film to win an Oscar for Best Picture, Midnight Cowboy is about the friendship between male prostitute Joe Buck and con man Rico “Ratso” Rizzo in 1960s New York.

MIDNIGHT COWBOY celebrated its opening night at Southwark Playhouse Elephant. The cast of MIDNIGHT COWBOY includes Max Bowden, Paul Jacob French and Tori Allen-Martin. See photos from opening night here!

The Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham has announced that its 2025/26 pantomime will be the legendary tale of Robin Hood and His Merry Men! Learn more here!

The UK Pantomime Association has announced the nominees for The Pantomime Awards 2025, which will take place next month at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking. Check out the full list here!

Priscilla Queen of the Desert, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, is set to hit the road across the UK and Ireland opening at the Palace Theatre in Manchester on 16 February 2026 and touring through to July 2026. 

International champion and Strictly Come Dancing star NIKITA KUZMIN has announced the full cast joining him on his first ever UK & Ireland solo tour MIDNIGHT DANCER.

EastEnders star Max Bowden, Paul Jacob French and Tori Allen-Martin will star as Rico ‘Ratzo' Rizzo, Joe Buck and Cass respectively in the world premiere of MIDNIGHT COWBOY – A NEW MUSICAL.

Producers of FRIENDS! The Musical Parody will hold open auditions to discover new talent who might be able to play the iconic characters of Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Joey, Phoebe and Gunther in this major UK and Ireland tour.