UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1038

Monkeywood Theatre has announced full casting for their latest production By Far The Greatest Team, which will premiere at The Lowry Salford from the 17-20 September.

Paterson Joseph's elegant one-man show Sancho - An Act of Remembrance, celebrating the extraordinary life of Charles Ignatius Sancho will receive its first full scale production this September at Birmingham Repertory Theatre prior to a tour in the USA that includes dates at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of

The world premiere of My Eyes Went Dark by Matthew Wilkinson - originally developed with the support of The National Theatre Studio - opens for a four week limited season at the Finborough Theatre from tonight, 25 August.

Recent RADA graduate Freddie Stewart has been cast in the title role in Shakespeare's HENRY V, in a site-specific production that marks award-winning Antic Disposition's 10th anniversary.

This September, Arion Productions presents the world premiere of new British musical The White Feather at the Union Theatre.

Kirsty Besterman, David Cardy, Amanda Hadingue, Adelle Leonce and Andy Rush will join the previously announced Sally Messham and Laura Rogers in Laura Wade's new adaptation of Sarah Waters' bestselling novel, Tipping the Velvet, directed by Lyndsey Turner.

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh are delighted to announce the full cast for the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of their multi award-winning musical MARY POPPINS, opening at Leicester Curve on 12 October 2015.

Gary Naylor sees a jukebox musical that's short on plot but long on nostalgia and the catchy tunes of the Madness songbook, as popular today as ever they were 35 years ago.

Gary Naylor sees a tricksy, but ultimately very satisfying, adaptation of Anthony Trollope's novel, Lady Anna at the beautifully appointed Park Theatre.

Winner of seven 2013 Olivier Awards and five 2015 TONY Awards, The National Theatre's highly-acclaimed production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time arrives at the Lyceum Theatre as part of its first ever nationwide tour from Tuesday 15 - Saturday 26 September.

Hampstead Theatre is delighted to announce an outstanding cast for David Hare's fascinating new play.

Zdenka Fantlova, one of the few living eye-witnesses to the horror of the Holocaust, visits Exeter Northcott Theatre to tell the extraordinary story of how when she was just seventeen years old a simple tin ring made for her by her boyfriend became central to her will to live.

After an acclaimed public launch in May, And So Forth (ASF) is delighted to be premiering their inaugural show, DAMSEL/WIFE/WITCH, an interdisciplinary piece exploring issues of 21st Century gender expectation through fairy tale.

First produced in 1965, THE KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE is a controversial, poignant and darkly funny exploration of emotional dependence and the gap between public perception and private reality.

ImpFest (The Impermanent Festival of Contemporary Performance) will be held September 3rd - 27th 2015, Hornsey Town Hall Arts Centre.

Warrington Festival has just got bigger with Jay James and Ellie Dibben now confirmed as support for Pixie Lott's headline slot on Saturday 19 September at Bank Park.

A magical story-telling show combining puppetry, live music and circus will launch the third annual Family Arts Festival at Greenwich Theatre in October.

Metta Theatre presents the world premiere of MOUTHFUL, the centrepiece of their 10th anniversary celebrations.

EXPERIENCE history with the nasty bits left in at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, next month (September).

BLOOD Brothers returns to The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, nearly 30 years after it premiered there.

Final casting is today announced for the World Premiere of Pure Imagination, which celebrates the songs of Leslie Bricusse, one of the most prolific and well loved film and musical theatre songwriters of our time.

August is a time to celebrate the theatre; as the world's largest festival of theatre kicks off in Edinburgh preparations are well and truly underway in Manchester to announce the winners of Europe's largest playwriting competition, THE BRUNTWOOD PRIZE FOR PLAYWRITING.

Has it really been 50 years since the most successful Folk/Rock Duo of all time recorded their first no1 hit single 'The Sound of Silence'?

The King's Head are very proud to announce that their 5-star "fan-f*cking-tastic" (CultureFly) production of F*cking Men, Joe DiPietro's serio-comic contemporary adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's La Ronde set within the gay subculture of a big city, will be extending its run at the King's Head throu

This summer, The Old Vic will undergo a front of house refresh and total transformation of The Pit Bar into Penny: a place to engage with and experience new thoughts in food and art.