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Birmingham Rep will present the World Premiere of Sherlock Holmes and The Twelve Days of Christmas.

Internationally acclaimed Japanese drumming ensemble Drum TAO presents the UK premiere of The Dream next month.

Māyā: The Musical by Cheeyang Ng and Eric Sorrels, and directed by Milli Bhatia, will hold an industry workshop this month! Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

We Are Ukrainians is a global concert tour to express gratitude to international partners who support Ukraine during the war.

This Spring, The Royal Opera will present Turandot, a mythical tale of revenge and love.

Story Worlds, a ten-week creative writing project for children marks Hightide's continued commitment to producing, nurturing and celebrating new writing in the East of England from an early age.

Discover the enchanting world of Élodie, a captivating new musical by composer and lyricist Daniel Curtis (The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi).

Marking her London debut, American playwright Meg Schadler presents an electric new play with music about loving the wrong people and trying to hold onto your soul in a world where you can't succeed if you have one.

Following a remarkable 18-year run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the multi-award-winning Bite-Size Plays returns with an enchanting series of mini theatrical productions this Spring.

Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert are due to take The Masque Theatre, in Muizenberg by storm with a lightening tour of their comedy hit – Mr & Mrs Normal.

 Bristol Riverside Theatre will open their newly-renovated theatre with Anna Deavere Smith’s Fires in the Mirror, directed by BRT’s Amy Kaissar, showing from February 4 to 23.

SHOUT! the Mod Musical will return to London this Summer in an all-new production directed by Joseph Hodges and choreographed by Jay Gardner, running at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in Highgate Village from 25 June – 20 July 2025.

Hope Mill Theatre will present GLORIOUS! The True Story of The Worst Singer in the World.

Synergy's Artistic Director Esther Baker directs Ambreen Razia's new play, Providers as part of the award-winning company's touring to school's work.

This February and March, Futures Theatre will present the world premiere of Argos Archives, a nostalgic celebration of neurodivergent self-discovery written by British Egyptian poet and playwright Sabrina Mahfouz and directed by Caroline Bryant.

Simon Friend Entertainment has announced a new co-production with Birmingham Repertory Theatre which will see Tom Chambers play the beloved detective Inspector Morse in a thrilling new stage production, Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts.

Irish theatre company THISISPOPBABY's WAKE will make its London debut at the Peacock Theatre, Sadler's Wells home of entertainment in West End from  2 - 5 April before travelling to Manchester's Aviva Studios, home of Factory International, 17 - 21 April.

Wise Children will unveil the latest developments in its industry-leading Training Programme, which continues to provide transformative opportunities for emerging theatre artists.

Check out new photos of DocDoc at the Churchill Theatre Bromley from 5-15 February 2025 and the Palace Theatre Southend from 18-22 February 2025.

Unwired Dance Theatre will present Where We Meet; a highly innovative performance that combines contemporary dance, immersive performance, and extended reality (XR) technology.

Wakefield-based British-Iranian playwright Jasmin Mandi-Ghomi has been named as the 2025 recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship.

McNicol Ballet Collective has announced the cast of eight international dancers who come together for its fifth anniversary programme, Here & Now.

A public workshop presentation will be held for the brand-new musical, BLISS in March at the Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler's Wells.

Kenneth MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a return to The Royal Ballet this spring.

Aakash Odedra Company will present the English premiere and UK tour of Songs of the Bulbul Songs of the Bulbul is a transcendent solo for the virtuoso performer Aakash Odedra created in collaboration with Rani Khanam.