The latest news on live theatre across the UK — regional productions, touring shows, and local openings.
The Ink Factory and Second Half Productions have announced the full cast for the extensive UK-wide tour of the Chichester Festival Theatre production of John le Carré's The Spy Who Came in From the Cold.
Rowan Thambar, known for his work on 'The Project', launches 'Sorry For The Late Reply', a national comedy tour, alongside 'Rate Thy Neighbour', a unique social experiment aimed at promoting community spirit in Australia.
New York-based comedian Abby Govindan will bring her new work-in-progress show Pushing 30 to Fairfield Social Club, Manchester on Wednesday 18 February 2026, as part of her expanding UK tour.
DIVA OF THE DECADES will tour the UK this year, featuring a lineup of songs by legendary music Divas.
Production photos have been released from the world premiere of 1.
The world premiere of The Cottinghley Fairies, a new musical by Packham & Kealy, will be presented at Birmingham Hippodrome.
Comedian Abby Govindan will present her new show PUSHING 30 at Fairfield Social Club, Manchester on February 18, 2026.
Join in for an unforgettable night of song and laughter, where you’ll meet like-minded theatre fans while talented pianists take your requests and entertain you until the wee hours.
Look For The Woman will return to the The Rosemary Branch Theatre for the fourth annual female and femme clowning festival, celebrating some of the most exciting new and international performers and creatives in the artform.
A new stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson's bestselling novel The Haunting of Hill House will make its world premiere with a UK tour this autumn.
Sadler's Wells will host the Elixir Festival in April, showcasing the UK premiere of KONTAKTHOF - ECHOES OF '78, focusing on dance and ageing.
Three years ago, I sat in this same auditorium reviewing Blood Brothers for this publication, and I wondered then what gives this show its extraordinary staying power.
Today we are wearily familiar with the terms 'Stop the Boats' and the narrative that all refugees are coming to Britain to take 'our' jobs, scam us for benefits and prey upon young girls.
This spring, Cathy Waller Company will present its latest work You & Us, a unique triptych of live dance, film and visual art, to audiences across the UK.
All new production images have been released from the UK & Ireland tour of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL starring Strictly Come Dancing Finalist and West End star Amber Davies.
Poetry, music and movement unite in Debris Stevenson's explosive new play about learning to fall, fail and find our own ways to fly, which comes to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT has announced casting for the UK leg of its world tour.
Skipp Productions, in association with OnBook Arts, will present Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling.
Mercury Theatre Colchester has announced the full casting for the world premiere production of award-winning Mercury Playwright Ava Pickett's new play The Manningtree Witches.
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the first major revival of Phil Porter’s Blink, running at King’s Head Theatre from 19 February - 22 March.
Full casting has been announced for Theatr Clwyd's major new production of Dylan Thomas's beloved masterpiece Under Milk Wood, directed by Artistic Director Kate Wasserberg.
THIS IS NOT ABOUT ME.
All new production photos have been released from Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, on at The Other Palace for a strictly limited season until Sunday 5 April 2026.
Belgrade Theatre Coventry has announced further details of shows coming up in 2026, with tickets on sale to members now and general sale from Monday 16 February.
Young Voices has successfully delivered the Wicked Worldwide Singalong, bringing together more than 350,000 singers across 30 countries in a shared global celebration of music as they performed a specially arranged Wicked medley.
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Bristol Beacon (3/19-3/19) |
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Romeo and Juliet Greenwich Theatre (7/03-8/02) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Palace Theatre, Southend (4/08-4/08) |
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The Go-Between Orford Town Hall (9/03-9/03) |
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Two Halves of Guinness Reading Rep Theatre (10/29-10/31) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! Harrogate Theatre (2/27-2/27) |
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Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas The Royal Albert Hall (12/17-12/18) |
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Blue | Glas The Roses Theatre (11/05-11/05) |
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We'll Always Have Paris The White Bear (9/15-10/03) |
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Orwell: The Road to 1984 Upstairs at the Gatehouse (8/29-8/30) |
