The Centre

BRIGHT FEAR and REST World Premieres to Highlight City of London Sinfonia Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2026

City of London Sinfonia will present two world premieres exploring migration, memory and belonging, with new works by Nicola T. Chang, Mary Jean Chan and Emily Levy at London venues.

Review: MARIANELA-TIMELESS, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Matthew Paluch - Jul 30, 2026

When you look at the casting of Marianela - Timeless, it seems there's been a mistake. Surely Núñez isn't actually doing four different pieces? Two being grand pas de deux and one a 35 minute dramatic ballet?

MICHAEL PALIN IN THE PHILIPPINES Tour to Bring Sir Michael Palin to UK Stages
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2026

Sir Michael Palin will tour the UK sharing stories, film and photographs from his Channel 5 journey through the Philippines, spanning 13 tour dates. Learn more here!

Interview: Fiona Reid of THE TEMPEST AND THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Stratford Festival
by Ilana Lucas - Jul 29, 2026

BroadwayWorld spoke to Reid about infusing audiences with a renewed love of language, creating immersive, magical spaces, and subverting hierarchies while challenging expectations both on stage and behind the scenes.

E.ID: A FUGUE Will Be Performed By Darkroom Contemporary Dance Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026

Darkroom Contemporary Dance Theatre will present e.ID: A Fugue at The State Theatre in Pretoria before touring to Berlin and Arnhem, exploring human identity in a digitally mediated age.

MIKE BERN Releases THE BELT, Song on War and Fatherhood
by Joshua Wright - Jul 28, 2026

Tobique First Nation singer-songwriter MIKE BERN has released a new single examining the lingering effects of war on fatherhood, told from a child's point of view.

Full Cast Set For TRISTAN & YSEULT UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026

The Emma Rice Company has announced full casting for Rice's adaptation of Tristan & Yseult, which will embark on a UK tour, with previews at Theatre Royal Bath. Learn more here.

TOM AT THE FARM to Make London Premiere at The Barbican This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026

The acclaimed Brazilian production will arrive at the Barbican Theatre for its London premiere, following an award-winning run that began in Rio de Janeiro and toured internationally.

THE TRUTH to Add Extra Performance at Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026

An additional matinee has been added for THE TRUTH at the Apollo Theatre, starring Stephen Mangan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Sarah Hadland and Janie Dee, due to popular demand.

EDINBURGH 2026: MAIDEN MOTHER WHORE Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 27, 2026

BWW catches up with performer Himadri to chat about bringin Maiden Mother Whore to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

ON YOUR BIKE BAFFO! Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026

On Your Bike Baffo!, a new family show for ages 3–8, will embark on UK tour beginning in September. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here.

Review: THE LITTLE BIG THINGS at Royal Theatre Carré Amsterdam
by André Böke - Jul 26, 2026

“It’s the little big things you leave behind.” Few new musicals have captured audiences quite like „The Little Big Things“, and Amsterdam's new non-replica production proves exactly why. Presented as part of the Carré Theatre's tenth-anniversary „Broadway in Carré“ series, Ola Mafaalani's staging combines an outstanding cast, breathtaking visuals and remarkable emotional depth to create an evening that lingers long after the curtain calls. More than a moving story about resilience, it is a celebration of family, healing and inclusion—told from a perspective that feels both deeply personal and profoundly universal.

Review: HAVE YOU TOOK THE BINS OUT?, Drayton Arms Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jul 25, 2026

Debut production from Lamp Light Theatre has its heart in the right place and promises much for the future

SWINGTIME to Return as Cape Town City Ballet Heads to Stellenbosch
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026

Following a sold-out run at the Maynardville Festival, Cape Town City Ballet will present Sean Bovim's SWINGTIME at the Adam Small Theatre in Stellenbosch for three performances.

Aberdeen Arts Centre Raises £87.9k in Six Weeks, Surpassing Fundraising Goal
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026

Aberdeen Arts Centre has exceeded its £60,000 fundraising target, raising nearly £88,000 in six weeks, bringing the Save Aberdeen Arts Centre campaign total to over £260,000 toward its £660,000 three-year goal.

Second Cities Producing Consortium to Launch New Pathway for Australian Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2026

Four Australian performing arts organisations have formed the Second Cities Producing Consortium, backed by a $280,000 Creative Australia grant, to co-develop and stage new large-scale Australian theatre productions across multiple states and territories.

LOVE ACTUALLY IN CONCERT to Tour 30+ U.S. Cities This Holiday Season
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026

GEA Live, RoadCo, and Fifth Season announced LOVE ACTUALLY IN CONCERT will visit more than 30 U.S. cities, with a live orchestra performing the film's soundtrack while the complete movie plays on screen.

Matt Bardock Will Lead THE DISAPPEARING MAN World Premiere at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

Matt Bardock will star as washed-up magician Bazza Cadabra in THE DISAPPEARING MAN, a new drama featuring live onstage magic, premiering at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch before touring to Blackpool, Guildford, and Peterborough.

South Tipperary Arts Centre to Present Two Major Exhibitions in 30th Anniversary Year
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

South Tipperary Arts Centre will present exhibitions on artist-led publishing house Coracle and a debut solo show by KCAT painter Eileen Mulrooney as part of its 30th anniversary autumn programme in Clonmel.

ANTIGONE, THE SNAW QUEEN, and More Set For Tron Theatre Autumn/Winter 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2026

Tron Theatre has announced its new season of work for Autumn/Winter 2026, including Antigone, The Snaw Queen, It Walks Around the House at Night, The Big Comedy Roadshow, and Thanks For Being Here.