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A looming European referendum, a Labour party internally divided and drastic spending cuts. You could be forgiven for thinking that James Graham's This House is set just a few years ago. In fact, we're back in 1974 with a hung parliament and another election seemingly imminent.

James Graham's 'sparkling new play', Quiz, is transferring to London's Noel Coward Theatre after a hit Chichester Festival Theatre run. Following the success of Ink and Labour of Love, Quiz completes a hat-trick of productions in the West End for Graham in less than a year. Book tickets here from £15!

The Festival Theatre is delighted to present the exclusive Scottish dates of James Graham's critically acclaimed and prescient political drama THIS HOUSE.

Classic Spring has announced that Sally Bretton and Nathaniel Parker will join Edward Fox, Freddie Fox and Frances Barber in Jonathan Church's forthcoming production of An Ideal Husband.

Finding Neverland, winner of Broadway.com's Audience Choice Award for Best Musical, will perform at San Jose'sCenter for the Performing Arts (255 S. Almaden Blvd.) April 17-22, 2018. Single tickets ($48-$128) are on-sale now at www.ticketmaster.com, in-person at the City National Civic Box Office (150 W. San Carlos St., San Jose), or by calling 800-982-ARTS (2787). Group orders of 15 or more may be placed by calling 408- 792-4131.Ticket prices are subject to change without notice. 

Arletta Anderson & Adam Smith announce the world premiere of their newest dance/theatre machination, Good Strong Hands, to be presented at the inaugural CounterPulse Festival in conjunction with SFMOMA's Open Space's winter season Limited Edition.

James Graham's critically acclaimed and prescient political drama takes on a new importance in the current political climate. Are we in the midst of a political revolution? Can the country stay united? Roll back to 1974... The corridors of Westminster ring with the sound of infighting and back biting as Britain's political parties' battle to change the future of the nation, whatever it takes.

Celebrity Attractions is pleased to announce that FINDING NEVERLAND will play at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from March 6 - 11, 2018. OnWednesday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m., treat the kids to a night of fun and theatre at KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY. Save 50% on tickets when you buy now in person at the Tulsa PAC Ticket Office or online at MyTicketOffice.com with code: KNOB. Then, join MIX 96.5 FM's KC & Jess' pre-show event in the lobby an hour before showtime to meet some of the cast, get autographs, stickers, treats, fun giveaways and Andy's Custard coupons (while supplies last). Tickets are on sale now.

New casting announced for the new National Theatre season. Full cast has been announced for Brian Friel's Translations including Colin Morgan and Ciaran Hinds, part of the Travelex season with thousands of tickets available at £15. Eric Kofi Abrefa and Thalissa Teixeira join Vanessa Kirby in the cast of Julie, part of the Travelex season with thousands of tickets available at £15. Sam Mendes directs The Lehman Trilogy, a co-production with Neal Street Productions, cast includes Adam Godley, Ben Miles and Simon Russell Beale. Full casting is announced for the award winning An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, transferring to the National Theatre in a co-production with the Orange Tree Theatre. The NT will tour to 30 venues in 27 towns and cities across the UK and Ireland, for a total of 83 playing weeks over the next year. Rufus Norris' Macbeth to tour to 18 venues across the UK and Ireland from autumn 2018. War Horse returns to the National Theatre marking the centenary of Armistice Day.

The Donmar Warehouse today announces full casting for James Macdonald's new revival of William Congreve's Restoration comedy masterpiece The Way of The World. Haydn Gwynne will be playing the role of Lady Wishfort, replacing Linda Bassett who has sadly had to withdraw from the production before the start of rehearsals for personal reasons.

Daniel Evans and Rachel Tackley said: 'We're enormously grateful for the warm welcome extended to us by our local community and those visiting from further afield during our first season, which welcomed Chichester's largest-ever Festival audience.

Rehearsals have begun for the first UK tour of This House, which opens at West Yorkshire Playhouse on 23 February (national press night 28 February).

As a BBC survey into arts provision in schools last week revealed a 90% cut in creative subjects across the UK, leading figures from the worlds of theatre and education will meet to debate this urgent issue on Friday 20 April at Birmingham Repertory Theatre.

Celebrity Attractions announces that FINDING NEVERLAND will play at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from March 6 - 11, 2018. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Monday, February 5.

Artistic Directors of Paines Plough James Grieve and George Perrin today announced the company's full Programme 2018.

London Theatre Consortium (LTC) have organised a symposium to address the challenge of the current national curriculum syllabi focusing on representation and diversity in the classroom and improving career pathways into the performing arts. The LTC Creative Learning Symposium; A Future Curriculum for Drama Education will be held on Monday 5th February, 5.30pm - 8.30pm at the Lyric Hammersmith.

Celebrity Attractions has announced that FINDING NEVERLAND will play at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center from March 6 - 11, 2018. Beginning Wednesday, January 31 at 10 a.m., $5 of every presale ticket sold locally benefits Food For Kids, available online only at MyTicketOffice.com and use the code 4KIDS. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Monday, February 5.

Winners of The Stage Awards 2018, in association with Integro Insurance Brokers Ltd, were announced at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Friday, January 26, 2018. The Almeida Theatre was named London Theatre of the Year, sponsored by Managed Networks, for the second time having previously won the award in 2016. The theatre was praised for productions including Hamlet starring Andrew Scott, Robert Icke's production of Mary Stuart and James Graham's new play Ink.

Winners of The Stage Awards 2018, in association with Integro Insurance Brokers Ltd, were announced at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Friday, January 26, 2018.