(12/11/2018) - Taking the term 'pub theatre' literally, Cinderella is an outrageous site-specific show that takes all the best of traditional British panto and tops it off with a pint. Penned by Luke Barnes (All We Ever Wanted Was Everything), this knees up of a night out brings all the characters you know, love and hate, to pull your mates, spill your pints and pour their hearts out on the Karaoke.Photo Flash: First Look at CRIMES OF THE CHRISTMAS PUDDING at the Lichfield Garrick by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(12/10/2018) - Fast becoming a Lichfield Christmas tradition, the award-winning New Old Friends return to the Garrick this winter with an all new cast for more seasonal shenanigans after the sell-out successes of Crimes On The Christmas Express last year and Crimes Against Christmas the year before.Photo Flash: First Look at Rafael and Alan in CIRQUE BERSERK by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(12/5/2018) - CIRQUE BERSERK has just opened their new show INFERNO in their 1700 seater Big Top (the UKs biggest tent) in WINTERWONDERLAND in Hyde Park and stealing the show with their first performance in the circus ring is RAFAEL AND ALAN! The amazing act RAFAEL AND ALAN illustrates all that diversity and power stands for - literally…..this is a unique act bringing audiences to their feet in such a positive way.Photo Flash: Royal Central School of Speech and Drama Hosts 'Performing Race' Event by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(11/29/2018) - Rose Theatre Kingston will present Hansel & Gretel, a new festive version with original music. Director of Learning and Participation, Ciaran McConville, returns with a new version of the Brothers' Grimm classic following last year's successful adaptation of Alice in Winterland. Rosie Jones directs a cast of local young actors from the Rose Youth Theatre led by a team of professional actors including Devon Black (Mother/Bear/Townsperson), Vanessa Fisher (Red/Townsperson), Elliot Fitzpatrick (Otto/Kabeljau), J.J. Henry (Gerhardt/Blue) and Georgina White (Circe). The production opens on Friday 14 December, with previews from Thursday 6 December, and runs until Sunday 6 January 2019.Photo Flash: First Look at Nuffield Southampton Theatres' BILLIONAIRE BOY by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(11/28/2018) - Nuffield Southampton Theatres presents the world premiere stage adaptation of David Walliams' Billionaire Boy The Musical. Luke Shepard directs Alex 'Teddy' Clements (MD / Ensemble), Ryan Heenan (Joe Spud), Avita Jay (Sapphire / Raj), Eleanor Kane (Lauren), Lem Knights (Bob), Jared Leathwood (Dave Grubb), Natalie Morgan (Sue Grubb), Daisy Noir (Drummer / Ensemble), Dean Nolan (Len Spud) and Sophia Nomvete (Bobs Mum (Gwen). The production, which marks Miranda Cooper and Nick Coler's first musical opens on 28 November, with previews from 19 November, and runs until 6 January in Southampton. Billionaire Boy The Musical then tours to Manchester, Coventry and Cardiff.Photo Flash: THE GRAND OLD DAME OF YORK Hits 40 by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(11/27/2018) - Forty years on Berwick Kaler still reigns supreme as York Theatre Royal's Dame and celebrates with an original pantomime called, appropriately enough, The Grand Old Dame of York from 13 December 2018 to 2 February 2019.Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For Sheffield Theatres' KISS ME, KATE by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(11/2/2018) - The first images from the 42nd annual Thursford Christmas Spectacular have today been released showing the 130-strong cast in full swing. With lavish costumes made from over 1.5 million rhinestones, 100 meters of feathers and 2000 pom-poms, one of the nation's most anticipated Christmas is gearing up to open next week.Photo Flash: Tabard Theatre Presents the UK Premiere of SEXY LAUNDRY by Marika O'Hara - UK Regional
(11/1/2018) - Sexy Laundry by Michele Riml, a poignant and hilarious look at the up and downs of love, marriage and the bedroom, has been a smash hit in the US, Canada, the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Slovenia, Germany, Mexico, and Iceland, and in Poland it continues to run in rep with over 300 performances. Sexy Laundry will get its UK premiere at the Tabard Theatre, Chiswick from Wednesday 31 October - Sunday 25 November, directed by Phoebe Barran, who also directed Tryst at the Tabard Theatre last year.Photo Flash: Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Presents Holiday Panto SLEEPING BEAUTY by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/16/2018) - This November, Marc Pickering (Boardwalk Empire, HBO; Les Miserables, Universal Pictures; Sleepy Hollow, Paramount Pictures) will star as the mischievous Cat in the Hat in Immersion Theatre's larger-than-life musical extravaganza, Seussical the Musical. He is joined by Scott Paige (Eugenius, The Other Palace; The Addams Family, UK/Asia Tour; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, UK Tour/West Yorkshire Playhouse) as the warm-hearted Horton the Elephant and Amy Perry (Bananaman, Southwark Playhouse, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Adelphi Theatre; Sweet Charity, Cadogan Hall) as the humble Gertrude McFuzz in this high-energy production for 'thinkers' of all ages.Photo Flash: Casting Announced For ALADDIN at Hackney Empire - Get a First Look! by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/15/2018) - Hackney Empire presents Aladdin, its landmark 20th anniversary Christmas pantomime from writer and director Susie McKenna. Gemma Sutton (Gypsy, The Rink) takes on the title role and will be joined byJulie Yammanee (Spamilton, Here Lies Love) as Princess Ling Mai and Empire regular Kat B as Genie of the Lamp. As previously announced, Hackney Empire's Olivier Award-winning Grande Dame of pantomime Clive Rowe will be making his Hackney comeback in the role of Widow Twankey. Last seen in 2015, Aladdin will mark Rowe's 12th panto with the venue. There will also be a Hackney homecoming for Olivier Award nominated actress, television star and comedian Tameka Empson (EastEnders) who will return to play The Empress in her sixth Empire panto and following her last stage appearance 9 years ago.Photo Flash: Michael Frayn's HERE Approaches Final Performances by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/12/2018) - After a brief run as part of new festival Greenwich Performs, Greenwich Theatre's new production of Michael Frayn's rarely performed comedy HERE is set to close this Saturday. Having played to packed houses, the production marks the 25th anniversary of the play's first production at the Donmar Warehouse, though presented here in a revised version as written during and after a 2012 production at the Rose Theatre in Kingston.Photo Flash: First Look at Reckonings At Sadler's Wells by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/11/2018) - Sheffield Theatres and Out of Joint present the world premiere of Kate Bowen's Close Quarters. Kate Wasserberg directs Ruby Barker (Private Sarah Findlay), Bradley Banton (Sergent Adeyemi), Chloe-Ann Tylor (Private Alison Cormack), Dylan Wood (Lance Corporal Brian Armstrong), Sophie Melville (Private Clare Davies) and Kathryn O'Reilly (Captain Anna Sands). The production opens on 29 October, with previews from 25 October, and runs until 10 November.Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For PUTTING IT TOGETHER at Hope Mill Theatre by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/11/2018) - The fifth in-house production of 2018 from Aria Entertainment and Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester is the musical revue Putting it Together. Putting it Together, which celebrates and showcases the songs of Stephen Sondheim, will be directed by Bronagh Lagan and runs from Wednesday 24 October to Saturday 24 November 2018.Photo Flash: First Look at IN PRIASE OF LOVE at Theatre Royal Bath by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/10/2018) - Theatre Royal Bath Productions today releases production images for In Praise of Love starring Robert Lindsay, Tara Fitzgerald, Christopher Bonwell and Julian Wadham. The production is currently playing until Saturday 3 November at the Ustinov Studio, with opening night for press on Monday 15 October.Photo Flash: Casting Announced For LOOKING FOR GATSBY - A Fresh New Take On The Great Gatsby by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/9/2018) - With Holy Sh!t - the inaugural production in the newly refurbished theatre - in rehearsals, Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham presents the world premiere of Stephen Sharkey's adaptation of Zadie Smith's White Teeth.Photo Flash: First Look at South Staffs' TOP HAT by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/9/2018) - Northern Broadsides and York Theatre have released production images for the premiere of They Don't Pay? We Won't Pay!,Deborah McAndrew's new adaptation transposed to Brexit Britain of Dario Fo's political satire of civil disobedience Can't Pay? Won't Pay!Photo Flash: A Frantic Assembly & Theatre Royal Plymouth Presents THE UNRETURNING by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/4/2018) - Telling the interwoven stories of three men coming home from war, this new work by Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting winner Anna Jordan is directed by Frantic Assembly associate director Neil Bettles and marks the 10th anniversary of Frantic Assembly's award-winning Ignition training programme. The cast includes Jared Garfield, Joe Layton, Jonnie Riordan and Kieton Saunders-Browne.Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For I AND YOU at Hampstead Theatre by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/4/2018) - Hampstead Theatre presents the UK premiere of Lauren Gunderson's I and You, which was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams will make her stage debut as Caroline and be directed by Artistic Director Edward Hall in this play about friendship, adolescent innocence and living life to the full.Photo Flash: First Look at Lizzie Nunnery's TO HAVE TO SHOOT IRISHMEN by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/1/2018) - Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces the full cast for the world premiere of Chris Bush's Steel, and his major new revival of William Shakespeare's classic A Midsummer Night's Dream.Photo Flash: First Look at Mercury Theatre Colchester's MOLL FLANDERS by BWW News Desk - UK Regional
(10/1/2018) - Ryan McBryde directs Nick Perry's lively and rambunctious new play Moll Flanders loosely (in all senses) based on the novel by Daniel Defoe, in a mashup of 18th Century bawdiness and 21st Century humour.
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