Stephen Joseph News

Kat Rose-Martin Joins The Stephen Joseph Theatre on 18-Month Attachment

by Stephi Wild — March 13, 2025

The Stephen Joseph Theatre will welcome playwright Kat Rose-Martin on attachment for 18 months.

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST (MORE OR LESS) Comes to The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

by Stephi Wild — March 11, 2025

A new adaptation of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, Love's Labour's Lost (more or less) can be seen at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre later this month.

Frozen Light Undertakes 50-Venue Tour of Multi-Sensory Show

by Stephi Wild — March 6, 2025

A multi-sensory experience for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their companions will make its way across the country in a 50-venue tour that takes the show to nearly every region in the United Kingdom.

Tim Firth's THIS IS MY FAMILY Will Make Its London Premiere in May

by Stephi Wild — March 6, 2025

Anthology Theatre has announced the London premiere of Tim Firth's Award-winning musical This Is My Family.

DAD'S ARMY RADIO SHOW and BLACK TIE BALL Come to the Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — February 26, 2025

Two new shows have been added to the 2025 programme at the Stephen Joseph Theatre.

THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY Comes to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — February 24, 2025

Award-winning theatre company Box Tale Soup will present a new adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre in April.

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST (MORE OR LESS) Comes to Stephen Joseph Theatre and Shakespeare North Playhous

by Stephi Wild — February 20, 2025

Rehearsals are under way for a vibrant new adaptation of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, Love's Labour's Lost (more or less) – a co-production between Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre and Prescot's Shakespeare North Playhouse.

VELMA CELLI: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN Comes to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — February 13, 2025

International award-winning cabaret superstar Velma Celli will bring an evening of music, comedy and all-round fabulous entertainment to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION Comes to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — February 12, 2025

The Stephen Joseph Theatre’s company for aspiring young theatre makers will bring their second production to the stage next month.

THE BIG BITE-SIZE SHOW Makes Its London Debut And Returns To Brighton After 11 Years

by A.A. Cristi — February 7, 2025

Following a remarkable 18-year run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the multi-award-winning Bite-Size Plays returns with an enchanting series of mini theatrical productions this Spring.

Peggy Ramsay Reveals Announces Recipients Of 2025 Playwrights '73 Award

by Stephi Wild — February 4, 2025

The Peggy Ramsay Foundation will take primary responsibility for funding the Playwrights ‘73 Award, which places 4 playwrights with 4 theatres around the UK for 18 months and funds them to write a new play.

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For MY MASTER BUILDER Starring Ewan McGregor and More

by Stephi Wild — January 31, 2025

Elizabeth Debicki, Kate Fleetwood, David Ajala, and Mirren Mack join Ewan McGregor to complete the cast of My Master Builder - a new play by American playwright and screenwriter Lila Raicek.

A MYSTERY AT THE MUSEUM Comes to The Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — January 27, 2025

Around 70 young actors from tinies to teens will come together on stage in a Youth Arts Festival at the Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

Brian Cox Returns to Scottish Stages in James Graham's MAKE IT HAPPEN

by Stephi Wild — January 24, 2025

Brian Cox will return to Scottish stages in a new play by leading British playwright James Graham.

Cast Set For LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST (MORE OR LESS) at Stephen Joseph Theatre and Shakespeare North Playhouse

by Stephi Wild — January 16, 2025

The cast has been announced for a new adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, Love’s Labour’s Lost (more or less) – a co-production between Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre and Prescot’s Shakespeare North Playhouse for spring 2025.