The latest news on live theatre across the UK — regional productions, touring shows, and local openings.
Rehearsal photos have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of the award-winning MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL, ahead of its first performance at Manchester Opera House on 23 February 2026.
Harry Clayton-Wright's Mr Blackpool will return in 2026 for its biggest performances yet, heading to Salford, Brighton and Blackpool on a UK tour.
All new production photos have been released from Barnum, the classic Broadway musical by Cy Coleman (music), Michael Stewart (lyrics) and Mark Bramble (book) that celebrates the life of the world’s greatest showman, P.
A theatre show for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) has received funding from North Yorkshire Council to enable it to come to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre.
Innovative take on familiar comedy proves hit and miss as lovers and fairies fight
Freya Skye announces her Stars Align tour, kicking off June 7 in Brisbane, AU! The Zombies 4 breakout star heads to Australia, the U.
The Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, and Gate Theatre, Dublin have announced the cast for Poor, their co-production which will open at the Belgrade Theatre in May.
Woolwich Works will present a live music series this spring, celebrating jazz heritage and global sounds.
Brunel Museum will present a unique comedy event, 'ENGINEERING IS A JOKE', featuring a lineup of comedians blending humor with engineering insights on March 4.
Denville Hall announces a £26 million centenary appeal and appoints Dame Helen Mirren, Sir Ian McKellen, and Daniel Radcliffe as new presidents in celebration of its 100th anniversary.
Daljung Kim will direct a new adaptation of cult Korean musical The Last Man by Jishik Kim and Seungyeon Kwon, with dramaturgy by Jethro Compton — a gripping one-person rock musical.
Go Live Theatre has announced a special one night only fundraising event Art Cure: An Evening with Daisy Fancourt in Conversation with James Graham and Suzie Miller.
Following a smash hit sold out run at last year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, this irreverent and high-octane comedy musical that collides Catholic guilt with Latin heat, has announced the premiere of a new fully-realised, scaled up production.
After touring 20+ countries and delighting thousands of audiences, Meet Fred will return to the UK for its 10th anniversary tour, visiting the SJT on 13 and 14 March.
Before Taylor Swift versus Charli XCX - but after The Beatles versus The Rolling Stones - came Blur versus Oasis.
Tony Award winner and international musical theater performer Alfie Boe has set the release of his first-ever album of predominantly original material, Face Myself, arriving on April 10.
Jay & Joss are the award-winning illusionists who stunned the judges on Britain's Got Talent.
Following her show last year at Charring Cross Theatre and her summer season in New York and Provincetown, join Sister for a new fun filled show of singing, comedy, silliness, showtunes, some surprises and a few games.
Newbury's Watermill Theatre has announced details of the four artists who will be part of the second cohort of their talent development programme, Elemental.
The celebrated musical 'COME TOGETHER' featuring iconic Lennon & McCartney songs returns to Liverpool's Royal Court before embarking on a UK tour.
Music fans in Bradford are invited to celebrate two spectacular tribute shows at Bradford Live this year, as The ELO Experience brings its 20th Anniversary Tour, followed by the ultimate festive party, ABBA-Merry Christmas.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced the appointment of Lorna Jack as the new Chair of its Board of Trustees from March 2026.
A hit in the West End and on Broadway when it premiered in 1935, The Old Ladies, a classic drama from acclaimed playwright Rodney Ackland in its first London production for over 30 years opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre.
Soul group The Stylistics is set to return to the UK with a 23-date tour, opening at Cardiff's New Theatre on October 26th, 2026.
A UK artist will traverse 600km of the Arctic borderlands to highlight the geopolitical impacts of melting ice.
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! King's Hall (4/21-4/21) |
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Trainspotting the Musical Hull New Theatre (11/16-11/21) |
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Reuben Solo Wardrobe (9/15-9/15) |
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Trainspotting The Musical Theatre Royal Glasgow (3/15-3/20) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Lawrence Batley Theatre (5/22-5/22) |
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The Dance Plague of 1518 Upstairs at the Gatehouse (8/11-8/13) |
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Sins Experience O2 Guildhall Southampton (11/13-11/13) |
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Steve Steinman''s Bat! Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour The SSE Arena, Belfast (10/22-10/22) |
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What The Ladybird Heard At Christmas Royal & Derngate (11/28-12/31) |
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert (12A) The Royal Albert Hall (12/29-12/29) |
