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Review: GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING, Royal Shakespeare Theatre
With some reluctance, longtime fans of Game of Thrones have acknowledged that the novel series that inspired the era-defining HBO fantasy show – George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire – will likely never be finished, and the franchise will be chiefly remembered for its disappointing TV endi
Amanda Knox Responds To Petition Calling For Cancellation Of Edinburgh Fringe Show CARTWHEEL
Amanda Knox has responded to a petition signed by more than 10,000 people calling for the cancellation of her Edinburgh Festival Fringe show CARTWHEEL.
Large-Scale Immersive Parade to Take Over Streets of Newbury
Corn Exchange (Newbury) Trust will continue its programme of exceptional outdoor arts performances this September with Deblozay, a free immersive outdoor production from internationally renowned French company Rara Woulib.
MY FIERCE IGNORANT STEP to Make UK Premiere at Sadler's Wells
Choreographer Christos Papadopoulos will bring his new work to Sadler's Wells, following his Rose International Dance Prize win for LARSEN C.
Jodok Cello to Make UK Debut with Katherine Jenkins This October
Swiss cellist Jodok Cello, known for his 18 million social media followers, will join Katherine Jenkins as special guest on her 25 Year Anniversary Tour across the UK and Ireland from October 2 to 27.
Portland Spies to Open at Exeter Northcott Theatre
Exeter Northcott Theatre will present a new drama based on the true story of Ethel Gee and the Cold War-era Portland spy ring, written by Caleb Ranson.
SIX Cast Announcement Made for Milton Keynes Theatre Run
Milton Keynes Theatre announced the first cast for SIX, the musical about the wives of Henry VIII, ahead of its upcoming run at the venue.
Video: THE MAGIC FLUTE Trailer Released Ahead of Royal Opera House Run
The Royal Opera House released a trailer for David McVicar's production of Mozart's THE MAGIC FLUTE, featuring conductors Dalia Stasevska and Julia Jones leading two casts.
TÊTE À TÊTE Opera Festival to Mark 30th Anniversary at The Cockpit
Tête à Tête's annual opera festival will return to The Cockpit in London with new works drawn from the UK and abroad, marking the company's 30th anniversary season.
HIDDEN by Motionhouse to Make London Debut at Sadler's Wells East
Dance-circus company Motionhouse will bring its multimedia production HIDDEN to Sadler's Wells East, marking the show's London premiere following its earlier debut at Warwick Arts Centre.
Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize Names 2026 Finalists
Mercury Musical Developments and Stiles + Drewe named twelve finalist songs for the annual prize, set to be performed in concert at The Other Palace by West End performers.
THE CHOIR OF MAN Will Come to Storyhouse Chester in August
THE CHOIR OF MAN will play Storyhouse in Chester from Tuesday 18 to Saturday 22 August 2026 as part of its first UK tour, with tickets starting at £33 for members.
Photos: MRS. DOUBTFIRE in Rehearsal Ahead of UK and Ireland Tour
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the first UK & Ireland tour of Mrs.
The Edge Theatre to Mark 15th Birthday With Edge Fest Celebration
The Edge Theatre & Arts Centre in Manchester will host Edge Fest, a day-long celebration featuring live music, workshops and the launch of a new community heritage project marking 140 years of local history.
Arches Lane Theatre to Close After Battersea Power Station Ends Lease
Battersea Power Station Development Company has terminated the lease of the 100-seat Arches Lane Theatre in Wandsworth, forcing cancellation of its autumn and winter programming and an emergency fundraising campaign.
Marlowe Theatre Names William Bush CBE as New Board Chair
William Bush CBE has been appointed Chair of the Marlowe Theatre's Board of Trustees, succeeding founding Chair Jonathan Church as the venue enters a period of growth.
APPLICATION 39 Will Embark on UK Tour in September
Ahmed Masoud's APPLICATION 39 will begin previews at Bristol Old Vic on September 24, 2026, before touring to Newcastle, Ipswich, Manchester and London's Stratford East.
CRIPtic Arts Will Host THE ACTS in September
CRIPtic Arts will present THE ACTS, a showcase of new work by emerging disabled theatremakers, at Bristol Tobacco Factory Theatres, directed by Jamie Hale.
THE ELIXIR OF LOVE to Return to Wilton's Music Hall From Charles Court Opera
Charles Court Opera will bring a new English-language production of Donizetti's THE ELIXIR OF LOVE to Wilton's Music Hall, following its premiere at Waterperry Opera Festival.
MAMMY'S HOUSE to Explore London's Irish LGBTQ+ AIDS-Era History
A new play, MAMMY'S HOUSE, follows Irish friends who built a chosen family in Camden as the AIDS epidemic and discrimination reshape their lives.
Myra Dubois Will Embark on UK and Ireland Tour With SIREN
Myra DuBois will tour SIREN across the UK and Ireland from March 1 to May 29, 2027, opening at Exeter Corn Exchange and closing at Liverpool Playhouse, with tickets on sale August 7.
Interview: 'It's A Big Job!': Actor Keziah Ibe On Making Her Professional Debut As Eliza Doolittle In Chichester Festival Theatre's MY FAIR LADY
It’s certainly a “loverly” summer in Chichester this year, with My Fair Lady playing in the Festival Theatre.
San Francisco Ballet to Add Fall 2026 U.S. Tour Stops at Jacob's Pillow, NYC Center, and More
San Francisco Ballet added fall performances at New York City Center's Fall for Dance, the inaugural Ballet Bend festival in Oregon, and Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, expanding its 2026 touring schedule.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from July 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Film Review: DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA, In Cinemas
Directed by Spike Lee, David Byrne’s American Utopia is a filmed version of David Byrne’s Broadway stage show, which itself is inspired by the record of the same name.
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! New Theatre Cardiff (4/30-4/30) |
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Blue | Glas Theatr Clwyd (10/06-10/07) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (6/03-6/03) |
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Trainspotting The Musical Regent Theatre (1/05-1/09) |
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Go Your Own Way: The Fleetwood Mac Legacy Victoria Theatre Halifax (10/01-10/01) |
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Reuben Solo: Someone in This Crowd Will Betray Me [Revenge Edition] Glee Club (9/09-9/09) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Gordon Craig Theatre (6/04-6/04) |
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Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family O2 City Hall Newcastle (3/27-3/27) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Tyne Theatre (4/17-4/17) |
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The Go-Between Orford Town Hall (9/03-9/03) |