UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1052

Musical theatre favourite Julie Atherton has recorded an exclusive teaser video about this year's Onstage Acts summer course, and it features a very special cameo: from her cat, Missfit.

Gary Naylor sees a gender-flipped Taming of the Shrew that would benefit from further focus on its two lead lovers (and fighters).

Beneath the Streets: Lost and Found is an immersive theatrical experience in which the audience is invited to roam through the space encountering characters and uncovering a story as the action unfolds all around them.

Boogaloo Stu presents Crimplene Millionaire, written, devised and performed by Boogaloo Stu and Avis Cockbill and directed by Flick Ferdinando at Brighton Fringe.

Join Jo-Jo Bellini as she takes you into her strange world of gastronomic delights, big-band show tunes and Tom Jones.

Puttin' on the Ritz, with music from Irving Berlin, Cole Porter and George Gershwin, features pop sensation Pixie Lott with Trent Whiddon and dance stars Kristina Rihanoff and Robin Windsor from the hit TV show Strictly Come Dancing.

Due to unprecedented demand, the record-breaking 60th anniversary tour of THE MOUSETRAP has announced a new booking period, visiting more theatres up and down the country through to November 2015 -- returning to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this summer.

ThePlatformLDN concert series started two years ago and runs parallel with ThePlatformNYC presented by TwentySomething Productions in association with Smash composer Drew Gasparini.

The cast for the world premiere production of THE INVISIBLE by Rebecca Lenkiewicz is: Nicholas Bailey, Niall Buggy, Alexandra Gilbreath, Scott Karim and Sirine Saba.

The first major revival of Ted Whitehead's Alpha Beta since 1972, directed by Unicorn Theatre Artistic Director Purni Morell, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a five week season on Thursday, 18 June, 2015 (Press Nights: Tuesday 23, June and Wednesday, 24 June at 7.

Following last year's record-breaking production of Jack and the Beanstalk, Birmingham Hippodrome has announced another all-star cast for this year's action-packed pantomime Aladdin, which runs from Saturday 19 December 2015 until Sunday 31 January 2016.

Acclaimed American improv stars The Pajama Men are the latest big name signings to be anounced for the eighth annual 50-Hour Improvathon, this coming weekend in London.

Three incredible jugglers share their obsession with throwing and catching through theatre, comedy and unbelievable circus skills in Circus Geeks' BETA TESTING, running as part of the Udderbelly Festival at Southbank Centre, Jubilee Gardens, London SE1 8XX, Today 26th May - Sunday 21st June 2015.

My Champion Heartache will take up a week-long residency at The Yard Theatre in London from today 26 - Saturday 30 May as part of the Now 15 Festival (following its world premier at the Norfolk & Norwich Festival on 16 May).

The team behind the sold out and critically acclaimed production of The Fastest Clock in the Universe reunite at the Old Red Lion to stage Tim Foley's brave dark comedy The Dogs of War - a volatile look at a group of people battling with the fear of change, isolation and separation.

And There Was Music is the debut album from West End and UK theatre actor, pianist and musical director Ben Stock.

Nominated for seven 'Offies' and 'Best Off West End Production' at the 2012 Whatsonstage Awards, Climar Productions' 2011 production of Thrill Me: The Leopold & Loeb Story moved to the Charing Cross Theatre for a very successful run before being revived in 2014 for the Edinburgh Fringe where it wo

Jamie Wilson, Paul Elliott and Duncan C Weldon present the Watermill theatre production of "CALAMITY JANE" and have announced that SOPHIA RAGAVELAS will join the cast as 'Katie Brown from Tuesday 26 May.

This new production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comes from the producers of the highly successful tours of The King and I and Fiddler On The Roof.

Stars from the worlds of pop, musical theatre and Saturday night TV are joining forces for a brand new family musical that's trotting into the West End this summer.

Two-time Olivier Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist Michael Ball hands over a cheque for £78,243.

Dance enthusiasts will have their taste buds tantalised with delicious visual delights for the announcement of the return of this year's House of Suarez Vogue Ball in Liverpool.

Sheffield Theatres' take on the Austen classic is well-staged and very funny, but perhaps lacks a slight sparkle of romance.

English National Ballet and English National Ballet School today announce plans for a new joint home in East London.