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DATES PRODUCTION 1/30/2018 - 1/30/2018 The Sound of Music (2015) 5/13/2016 - 5/13/2016 Ragtime (2015) 2/8/2015 - 2/8/2015 Flashdance The Musical (2013) 4/17/2013 - 4/17/2013 Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries (2013) 4/29/2012 - 4/29/2012 Young Frankenstein (2009) 2/28/2012 - 2/28/2012 Pop Goes the Rock by Cirque Dreams (2012) 12/14/2011 - 12/14/2011 South Pacific (2009) 5/15/2011 - 5/15/2011 Monty Python's Spamalot (2010) 4/18/2011 - 4/18/2011 Legally Blonde (2010) 3/8/2011 - 3/10/2011 Mamma Mia! (2002) 12/16/2010 - 12/16/2010 Beauty and the Beast (2010)
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Review: HATCHED ENSEMBLE at Baxter Theatre
by Judith Herbig - Apr 29, 2026
A powerful visual journey from constraint to liberation, as tightly controlled movement in stark white builds into frenetic intensity. The shift into red and African rhythms brings a joyful release that the audience fully shares.
by Judith Herbig - Apr 29, 2026
A powerful visual journey from constraint to liberation, as tightly controlled movement in stark white builds into frenetic intensity. The shift into red and African rhythms brings a joyful release that the audience fully shares.
Candoco Dance Company Launches New Artistic Assembly to Champion Disabled Artists
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Candoco Dance Company announced a new Artistic Assembly leadership model and expanded programs to support D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists as the organization marks 35 years of inclusive dance.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Candoco Dance Company announced a new Artistic Assembly leadership model and expanded programs to support D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists as the organization marks 35 years of inclusive dance.
THE NAME by Jon Fosse Will Make UK Stage Premiere in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Hornsey–Pennell Productions will present the UK premiere of THE NAME by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Jon Fosse at the White Bear Theatre in London, directed by Simon Usher.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Hornsey–Pennell Productions will present the UK premiere of THE NAME by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Jon Fosse at the White Bear Theatre in London, directed by Simon Usher.
An Abandoned Italian Newsstand Just Became the World's Smallest Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 27, 2026
In a quiet corner of San Severo, a small city in Italy's Puglia region, a long-abandoned newsstand has been reborn as what may be the most radically intimate playhouse on earth.
by Joshua Wright - Apr 27, 2026
In a quiet corner of San Severo, a small city in Italy's Puglia region, a long-abandoned newsstand has been reborn as what may be the most radically intimate playhouse on earth.
Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL Turns the Swamp into a Spectacle at Massey Theatre
by Alyson Eng - Apr 27, 2026
“Ogres are like onions.” It’s one of the most quoted lines from Shrek, and it captures the heart of the story better than any traditional fairy tale opening. This spring, Royal City Musical Theatre brings SHREK THE MUSICAL to the stage from April 17 to May 3 at the Massey Theatre, where the story unfolds layer by layer. What starts as a simple quest quickly opens up into something more, filled with unlikely friendships, fairy tale chaos, and a love story that refuses to fit a traditional mold.
by Alyson Eng - Apr 27, 2026
“Ogres are like onions.” It’s one of the most quoted lines from Shrek, and it captures the heart of the story better than any traditional fairy tale opening. This spring, Royal City Musical Theatre brings SHREK THE MUSICAL to the stage from April 17 to May 3 at the Massey Theatre, where the story unfolds layer by layer. What starts as a simple quest quickly opens up into something more, filled with unlikely friendships, fairy tale chaos, and a love story that refuses to fit a traditional mold.
REVIEW: Disney’s THE LION KING Returns To Sydney To Delight A New Generation With Julie Taymor’s Award Winning Production
by Jade Kops - Apr 25, 2026
Almost 30 years since it’s Broadway premier in 1997, THE LION KING still brings gasps of awe as Julie Taymor’s musical theatre adaptation of Walt Disney Animation’s 1994 film returns to the Sydney stage.
by Jade Kops - Apr 25, 2026
Almost 30 years since it’s Broadway premier in 1997, THE LION KING still brings gasps of awe as Julie Taymor’s musical theatre adaptation of Walt Disney Animation’s 1994 film returns to the Sydney stage.
University Of Oxford's Schwarzman Centre Opens To The Public This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre, a new world-class centre for the Arts and Humanities in Oxford, will open its doors to the public this weekend. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre, a new world-class centre for the Arts and Humanities in Oxford, will open its doors to the public this weekend. Learn more here!
Alan Menken, James Bond and American Classics Included in BBC Proms 2026 Line-Up
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 21, 2026
The BBC Proms returns in summer 2026, presenting eight weeks of world-class music from an array of leading orchestras, conductors and soloists from across the UK and around the world.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 21, 2026
The BBC Proms returns in summer 2026, presenting eight weeks of world-class music from an array of leading orchestras, conductors and soloists from across the UK and around the world.
Frank Skinner, Katherine Ryan, Joe Lycett, and More Set for Roundhouse Comedy Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026
The Roundhouse Comedy Festival returns to Camden with a lineup including Frank Skinner, Katherine Ryan, Joe Lycett, Sam Campbell, Judi Love, and Kristen Schaal across stand-up, live podcasts, and theatrical comedy shows.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026
The Roundhouse Comedy Festival returns to Camden with a lineup including Frank Skinner, Katherine Ryan, Joe Lycett, Sam Campbell, Judi Love, and Kristen Schaal across stand-up, live podcasts, and theatrical comedy shows.
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Announces 2026/27 Season With Joshua Bell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields has revealed its upcoming season, featuring Joshua Bell, Stella Chen and more, with London performances, international touring, and aprogram offering free tickets to those experiencing homelessness.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields has revealed its upcoming season, featuring Joshua Bell, Stella Chen and more, with London performances, international touring, and aprogram offering free tickets to those experiencing homelessness.
The Southbank Centre Reveals Classical Music Autumn/Winter 2026/27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Southbank Centre's Classical Music Autumn/Winter season will open and close with 90th birthday celebrations for minimalist icons Steve Reich and Philip Glass, including the UK premiere of Glass's 15th Symphony.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Southbank Centre's Classical Music Autumn/Winter season will open and close with 90th birthday celebrations for minimalist icons Steve Reich and Philip Glass, including the UK premiere of Glass's 15th Symphony.
CAROLINE, THE DISAPPEARING MAN, and More Set For Titilola Dawudu's Inaugural Season as Artistic Director Of Hightide
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Titilola Dawudu, Artistic Director and CEO of HighTide, has announced her inaugural season, including Caroline: The Musical, The Disappearing Man, and more.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Titilola Dawudu, Artistic Director and CEO of HighTide, has announced her inaugural season, including Caroline: The Musical, The Disappearing Man, and more.
Laura Main Revealed as Patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026
Call the Midwife actor Laura Main, who got her start at Aberdeen Arts Centre at age 13, has been named patron of the venue as it continues its Save Aberdeen Arts Centre fundraising campaign.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026
Call the Midwife actor Laura Main, who got her start at Aberdeen Arts Centre at age 13, has been named patron of the venue as it continues its Save Aberdeen Arts Centre fundraising campaign.
Previews: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Harlequin Theatre, Howick
by Glenda Pearce - Apr 15, 2026
In the true spirit of community theatre, Harlequin Musical Theatre is preparing to lift the curtain on its upcoming production of Beauty and the Beast—and behind the scenes, an extraordinary volunteer effort is stealing the show.
by Glenda Pearce - Apr 15, 2026
In the true spirit of community theatre, Harlequin Musical Theatre is preparing to lift the curtain on its upcoming production of Beauty and the Beast—and behind the scenes, an extraordinary volunteer effort is stealing the show.
BLUE/ORANGE Will Be Performed at the OSO Arts Centre This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
The Olivier award-winning play Blue/Orange by Joe Penhall, first performed in 2000 is coming to the professional Fringe theatre located in the heart of Barnes village in South-West London.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
The Olivier award-winning play Blue/Orange by Joe Penhall, first performed in 2000 is coming to the professional Fringe theatre located in the heart of Barnes village in South-West London.
Melbourne's RISING 2026 Expands With Pasifika Block Party, First Peoples Works & More
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
Melbourne's RISING festival announced an expanded program featuring city-wide parties, First Peoples-led projects, and public events across clubs, streets, and civic spaces, including a free Pasifika block party at Fed Square.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
Melbourne's RISING festival announced an expanded program featuring city-wide parties, First Peoples-led projects, and public events across clubs, streets, and civic spaces, including a free Pasifika block party at Fed Square.
Nordoff and Robbins Music Therapy and LW Theatres Reveal New Partnership
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
Nordoff and Robbins, the UK's largest music therapy charity, announced a partnership with LW Theatres, spanning venues including The London Palladium and Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with fundraising and accessible theatre experiences planned.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
Nordoff and Robbins, the UK's largest music therapy charity, announced a partnership with LW Theatres, spanning venues including The London Palladium and Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with fundraising and accessible theatre experiences planned.
Review: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Theatre On The Bay
by Judith Herbig - Apr 14, 2026
A bold, fresh and fabulously fun revival—well worth stepping out of your comfort zone for.
by Judith Herbig - Apr 14, 2026
A bold, fresh and fabulously fun revival—well worth stepping out of your comfort zone for.
Review: ALICE ET LA PIERRE D'OPAZE at La Sucrerie de Wavre
by Alexandre DIACONU - Apr 14, 2026
Art Fantesies has built its reputation in Belgium on family friendly musical theatre with big heart and big visuals, and ALICE ET LA PIERRE D’OPAZE fits that identity perfectly. Conceived for the company's 20th anniversary, as an original sequel to Alice in Wonderland, the story follows Alice as she’s pulled back into a Wonderland now controlled by the Queen of Hearts, with her sister Célia missing and a mysterious Opal Stone at the centre of the conflict.
by Alexandre DIACONU - Apr 14, 2026
Art Fantesies has built its reputation in Belgium on family friendly musical theatre with big heart and big visuals, and ALICE ET LA PIERRE D’OPAZE fits that identity perfectly. Conceived for the company's 20th anniversary, as an original sequel to Alice in Wonderland, the story follows Alice as she’s pulled back into a Wonderland now controlled by the Queen of Hearts, with her sister Célia missing and a mysterious Opal Stone at the centre of the conflict.
World Premiere of MURDER BEFORE EVENSONG Will Come to the Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
The Watermill Theatre announced a world premiere stage adaptation of Reverend Richard Coles' mystery novel MURDER BEFORE EVENSONG, adapted by Paul Hart and Shaun McKenna.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
The Watermill Theatre announced a world premiere stage adaptation of Reverend Richard Coles' mystery novel MURDER BEFORE EVENSONG, adapted by Paul Hart and Shaun McKenna.
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