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BUILT: 1909
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Shows at the Mercury Theatre
DATES PRODUCTION 3/26/2006 - Urinetown (2006) 9/25/1987 - 10/17/1987 The Girl Friend (1987) 5/11/1970 - 5/11/1970 The Moths (1970) 4/9/1970 - 4/9/1970 The Nest (1970) 10/8/1969 - 1/4/1970 A Whistle in the Dark (1969) 7/29/1969 - 10/12/1969 The Hoofers (1969) 6/9/1969 - 6/9/1969 Pequod (1969) 5/13/1969 - 5/18/1969 Make Me Disappear (1969) 7/7/1964 - 7/7/1964 The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1964) 3/15/1939 - 3/15/1939 Tell My Story (1939) 11/2/1938 - Danton's Death (1938) 4/29/1938 - Heartbreak House (1938) 1/1/1938 - The Shoemakers' Holiday (1938) 11/11/1937 - Julius Caesar (1937)
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Martha Loader Awarded the 2025 George Devine Award For THE TOWN
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2025
Ipswich playwright Martha Loader has been awarded the 2025 George Devine Award for her play The Town, which confronts how an act of societal transgression impacts the lives of those orbiting it.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2025
Ipswich playwright Martha Loader has been awarded the 2025 George Devine Award for her play The Town, which confronts how an act of societal transgression impacts the lives of those orbiting it.
Claybody Theatre to Present THE GRAND BABYLON HOTEL 2026 Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2025
Claybody Theatre will present their first ever tour with The Grand Babylon Hotel, Arnold Bennett's rollicking comedy thriller. The company will bring the show to audiences beyond Stoke-on-Trent for the first time in Spring 2026.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2025
Claybody Theatre will present their first ever tour with The Grand Babylon Hotel, Arnold Bennett's rollicking comedy thriller. The company will bring the show to audiences beyond Stoke-on-Trent for the first time in Spring 2026.
Initial Casting Set For THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES at Mercury Theatre Colchester
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2025
Mercury Theatre Colchester has announced initial casting for the world premiere production of award-winning Mercury Playwright Ava Pickett’s new play The Manningtree Witches.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2025
Mercury Theatre Colchester has announced initial casting for the world premiere production of award-winning Mercury Playwright Ava Pickett’s new play The Manningtree Witches.
OUR LITTLE HOUR Unveils Cast For 2026 UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
The 2026 revival of Our Little Hour, the musical inspired by the life of Walter Tull, will tour theatres across the UK from February to March. Leon Newman will return in the title role following acclaim for the 2024 tour, joined by Neil Reidman and Geebs Marie Williams in principal roles.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
The 2026 revival of Our Little Hour, the musical inspired by the life of Walter Tull, will tour theatres across the UK from February to March. Leon Newman will return in the title role following acclaim for the 2024 tour, joined by Neil Reidman and Geebs Marie Williams in principal roles.
The George Devine Award Unveils 2025 Shortlist of Four Playwrights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2025
The George Devine Award has revealed its 2025 Shortlist of four playwrights. Formed in 1966 in memory of the Royal Court’s founding Artistic Director George Devine, the Award is recognised as one of the most prestigious in new writing.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2025
The George Devine Award has revealed its 2025 Shortlist of four playwrights. Formed in 1966 in memory of the Royal Court’s founding Artistic Director George Devine, the Award is recognised as one of the most prestigious in new writing.
Mercury Theatre Reveals Full Cohort For 2025-2026 Mercury Creatives Programmes
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the full cohort for their acclaimed Mercury Creatives programmes: Mercury Producers, Directors and Playwrights.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the full cohort for their acclaimed Mercury Creatives programmes: Mercury Producers, Directors and Playwrights.
Frantic Assembly's Scott Graham Will Serve as Movement Director of THE MANNINGTREE WITCHES at Colchester Mercury Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025
This morning Mercury Theatre Colchester announced their season announcement that included The Manningtree Witches, which will have its world premiere on the Colchester theatre’s stage next year.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025
This morning Mercury Theatre Colchester announced their season announcement that included The Manningtree Witches, which will have its world premiere on the Colchester theatre’s stage next year.
Mischief's THESPIANS, GREECE THE MUSICAL Will Embark on UK Tour in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025
MISCHIEF, the team behind the multi award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, rewrite ancient history with their first musical comedy, THESPIANS, which will embark on UK tour next year.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025
MISCHIEF, the team behind the multi award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, rewrite ancient history with their first musical comedy, THESPIANS, which will embark on UK tour next year.
First Preview Performances of THE HAMLET PROJECT Will Launch New RADA Residencies Programme
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2025
RADA and Trish Wadley Productions have announced Sinéad Rushe's polyphonic production of The Hamlet Project will have a week of previews at RADA to pilot a new RADA Residencies programme.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2025
RADA and Trish Wadley Productions have announced Sinéad Rushe's polyphonic production of The Hamlet Project will have a week of previews at RADA to pilot a new RADA Residencies programme.
Full Cast Set For Tom Stoppard's INDIAN INK at Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2025
Hampstead Theatre has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of Tom Stoppard's Indian Ink. Directed by Jonathan Kent the show will run at Hampstead Theatre this December.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2025
Hampstead Theatre has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of Tom Stoppard's Indian Ink. Directed by Jonathan Kent the show will run at Hampstead Theatre this December.
Review: THE MAIDS, Donmar Warehouse
by Cheryl Markosky - Oct 22, 2025
An exhilarating new satire on social media, class and how we live in unreal worlds bursts onto the Donmar stage in a frenzy of must-see vigour. Writer/director Kip Williams – who made his West End debut with Olivier and Tony award-winning The Picture of Dorian Gray, starring Succession's Sarah Snook – returns with his bang up-to-date adaptation of Jean Genet's play based on sisters Christine and Lea Papin, who murdered their employer and her daughter in 1933.
by Cheryl Markosky - Oct 22, 2025
An exhilarating new satire on social media, class and how we live in unreal worlds bursts onto the Donmar stage in a frenzy of must-see vigour. Writer/director Kip Williams – who made his West End debut with Olivier and Tony award-winning The Picture of Dorian Gray, starring Succession's Sarah Snook – returns with his bang up-to-date adaptation of Jean Genet's play based on sisters Christine and Lea Papin, who murdered their employer and her daughter in 1933.
TOTO THE NINJA CAT AND THE GREAT SNAKE ESCAPE To Premiere As New Family Musical In Spring 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
Dermot O’Leary’s bestselling children’s book Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape will be adapted into a brand-new family musical opening Spring 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
Dermot O’Leary’s bestselling children’s book Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape will be adapted into a brand-new family musical opening Spring 2026.
CAROLINE: A NEW MUSICAL Will Tour to UK Theatres in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2025
The East Anglian Touring Consortium have announced that its brand-new show Caroline: A New Musical will tour in 2026. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2025
The East Anglian Touring Consortium have announced that its brand-new show Caroline: A New Musical will tour in 2026. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
Emma Zadow's SWANS ARE ARSEHOLES is Coming to Criterion Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2025
Acclaimed BBC NC writer and performer Emma Zadow will make her West End debut with a new dark comedy Swans Are Arseholes, staged at the historic Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2025
Acclaimed BBC NC writer and performer Emma Zadow will make her West End debut with a new dark comedy Swans Are Arseholes, staged at the historic Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus.
Seven Leading Theatre Organisations Join Forces In The Region's First Touring Consortium
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025
The ambitious collaboration, the first of its kind in the region, will introduce a fresh and innovative approach designed to tackle the challenges of midscale touring and bring high-quality, original theatre made by and for the people of East Anglia to communities across the region and beyond.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025
The ambitious collaboration, the first of its kind in the region, will introduce a fresh and innovative approach designed to tackle the challenges of midscale touring and bring high-quality, original theatre made by and for the people of East Anglia to communities across the region and beyond.
Full Cast Set For New Musical TO SIR, WITH LOVE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025
Jess Folley, George Maguire, Chelsea Halfpenny, Kara Lane, Michael Vinsen and Elijah Millar complete the cast of the concert performances of TO SIR, WITH LOVE – A New Musical at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025
Jess Folley, George Maguire, Chelsea Halfpenny, Kara Lane, Michael Vinsen and Elijah Millar complete the cast of the concert performances of TO SIR, WITH LOVE – A New Musical at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
LITTLE WOMEN Comes To Storyhouse This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2025
One of the best-loved novels of all time is coming to the Storyhouse stage this month in a masterful new adaptation that breathes new life into the story. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2025
One of the best-loved novels of all time is coming to the Storyhouse stage this month in a masterful new adaptation that breathes new life into the story. Learn more here!
THE CHOIR OF MAN Will Embark on UK Tour in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
THE CHOIR OF MAN, the Olivier award-nominated international hit musical, have announced an inaugural UK Tour for 2026. Learn more about the upcoming tour here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
THE CHOIR OF MAN, the Olivier award-nominated international hit musical, have announced an inaugural UK Tour for 2026. Learn more about the upcoming tour here!
Alice d'Lumiere Will Bring THE TRANS LADY SINGS! to the Mercury Theatre Studio
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025
East Anglian gender-fluid spoken word artist Alice d'Lumiere will bring the show The Trans Lady Sings! to the Mercury Theatre Studio next month. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025
East Anglian gender-fluid spoken word artist Alice d'Lumiere will bring the show The Trans Lady Sings! to the Mercury Theatre Studio next month. Learn more here!
Photos: Frantic Assembly’s LOST ATOMS Begins UK Tour Following Curve Leicester Run
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2025
Production photos have been released for Lost Atoms, Frantic Assembly’s 30th anniversary production, now playing at Curve Leicester through 4 October 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2025
Production photos have been released for Lost Atoms, Frantic Assembly’s 30th anniversary production, now playing at Curve Leicester through 4 October 2025.
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