Francesca Moody Productions News
Francesca Moody Productions to Take Over The Other Palace for First Full Season
Francesca Moody Productions announced its first full season of work at London's The Other Palace, marking a significant expansion for the production company.
Lowry to Present England-Based Artists at Edinburgh Festival Fringe for First Time
Lowry will present a curated programme of theatre, dance, comedy and circus by England-based artists at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with the British Council sharing the lineup with international performing arts delegates.
Video: Lyric Hammersmith Releases RELICS Trailer Ahead of World Premiere
A trailer for RELICS, the world premiere of Ben Ockrent's darkly comic family drama, is now playing at Lyric Hammersmith through 18 July.
TRANS PEOPLE ARE AWFUL to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With Camden People's Theatre
Ros Watt's pitch-black comedy thriller TRANS PEOPLE ARE AWFUL heads to Pleasance Courtyard at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, co-produced by Camden People's Theatre and backed by Francesca Moody Productions.
CRYBABIES: THE SCARING to Transfer to Soho Theatre After Edinburgh Fringe Run
Sketch trio Crybabies will bring their Edinburgh Fringe show, The Scaring, to Soho Theatre's Main House following their Pleasance run.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Kennedy Center Ruling, Broadway's Record Season & New York's $150M Tax Credit Boost
On the legal and legislative front, a federal judge ordered the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center and temporarily blocked its planned closure, while New York State added $150 million to its theatrical production tax credit program.
Shedload-of-Future Fund Announces 2026 Edinburgh Fringe Bursary Recipients
Francesca Moody Productions and Shedinburgh announced five recipients of the 2026 Shedload-of-Future Fund, a bursary supporting early-career artists taking work to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time.
Stage One to Launch 2026/27 Producer Placement Scheme With Leading UK Theatre Companies
Stage One announced partners for its 2026/27 Producer Placement Scheme, offering emerging producers paid year-long placements at London and regional theatres, including Sonia Friedman Productions and Sheffield Theatres.
Cast Set for RELICS at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
Charly Clive, JJ Feild, Sally Phillips, and Sam Swainsbury will star in RELICS, a new dark comedy by Olivier Award nominee Ben Ockrent, directed by Michael Longhurst at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.
Summerhall Arts Reveals Final 30 Shows Of 2026 Festival Programme
Summerhall Arts announced its final 30 shows for its 2026 festival, including an 80-seat Sauna Theatre, Shaparak Khorsandi's debut play KISMET, Hannah Maxwell's new show, and productions from Francesca Moody Productions and theatregoose.
ROLEPLAY by Hannah Reilly World Premiere Set for Edinburgh Fringe
Francesca Moody Productions and Global Creatures announced the world premiere of ROLEPLAY, a one-woman comedy-thriller written and performed by Hannah Reilly, directed by Paige Rattray, at Summerhall during the Edinburgh Fringe.
Cast Set For Caribbean Romcom A TO B at Soho Theatre
Sheyi Cole and Zakiyyah Dean will lead A TO B, a debut play by Tia-Renee Mullings, at Soho Theatre this summer.
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS Will Return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS will present its biggest run yet at The Grand at Pleasance Courtyard during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performing every Penguin Classic novel ever written, mostly naked, with flippers.
SHEDINBURGH To Return to Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Shedinburgh is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August, before making its London debut at the Young Vic theatre.
CRYBABIES: THE SCARING Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe in August
The newcomer-nominated sketch group CRYBABIES will return to the Edinburgh Fringe in August with their new horror-comedy show, The Scaring, directed by Jon Brittain.
Francesca Moody's Shedload-Of-Future Fund Returns in 2026 with New Bursaries
Francesca Moody Productions and Shedinburgh have announced that applications for the 2026 Shedload-of-Future Fund will open on Wednesday 11th March 2026.
2026 OffFest Nominations Revealed
Following the announcement of this year’s Offies nominations, OffFest will return as the festival arm of OffWestEnd, celebrating work not only made in London but also at festivals across the UK.
Stage One Reveals Francesca Moody MBE, Eleanor Lloyd OBE and Tristan Baker as Mentors For 5 at 50 Initiative
With applications now open for the ‘5 at 50’ initiative in celebration of Stage One’s 50th anniversary, the first three mentors have been announced.
Cast Revealed for BABYFACE at Storyhouse Queer Festival 2026
The upcoming Storyhouse Queer Festival will feature BABYFACE by Seiriol Davies, with a newly announced cast set to bring this anticipated production to life in January 2026.
