UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1057

The Royal Shakespeare Company continues its commitment to creating live theatre for young audiences with its First Encounters with Shakespeare production of The Famous Victories of Henry V - a 90 minute adventure condensing the three great plays of Henry IV Parts I and II and Henry V.

Sharon Small, Corey Johnson and Rachel Redford will be joined by Alexander Arnold, Caroline Faber, Ed Hughes and Abigail Rose in the UK Premiere of Luna Gale, in a cast which features both outstanding established performers and exciting new talent.

Exeter Northcott Theatre has announced that celebrated actor John Nettles will join Exeter Northcott Theatre's new artistic and executive director, Paul Jepson, on stage in the first of an In Conversation series on 28 June.

BAFTA Award-winning writer, Geoff Thompson's personal and haunting new play, The Pyramid Texts will be making its world stage premiere at Birmingham Repertory Theatre from 26 to 30 May.

Over the last year, many productions have been revived to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the First World War.

The Ted Bundy Project by Greg Wohead will head out on a UK Tour from today 6th May to Saturday 27th June 2015.

PMJ Productions presents The Lonely Soldier Monologues by Helen Benedict, running today, May 6th - 31st 2015, at The Cockpit.

Matthew Bourne's internationally-acclaimed and multi-award-winning dance thriller The Car Man comes to Canterbury next month (June).

The Autumn / Winter 2015 Season at Sadler's Wells has just been announced.

Ria Parry will direct the world premiere of Rebecca Lenkiewicz's play Jane Wenham: The Witch of Walkern for Out of Joint, Watford Palace Theatre and Arcola Theatre.

Coventry's Belgrade Theatre welcomes Hi-de-Hi star Jeffrey Holland in Arnold Ridley's classic comedy, The Ghost Train.

Up in Arms and the Arcola Theatre today announce the world premiere of Barney Norris's new play Eventide, directed by Alice Hamilton.

The latest piece of ambitious new writing at Theatre503 will be the politically fuelled EleXion, showing at the venue in May.

From Simon Stephens, the award winning playwright of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, comes Bluebird.

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, in London, has extended the application deadline for international students to May 22 for its brand new MA programme in Writing Musicals.

Ultimate Political Selfie will play at Almost Random Theatre The Globe, 77-78 Middle Street, Brighton May 3rd - 7th 2015, 7pm every night.

Gary Naylor sees a play that intertwines eight monologues from eight women getting by as best they can in contemporary London.

Telling the story of the March sisters growing up in Civil War America, Little Women has never really had the recognition it deserves as a musical.

Two Norwich based artists are preparing to launch their new exhibition and show at Norwich Arts Centre before taking the show to London for a week long run.

Peaceful Lion Productions will present a production of Rosie's Magic Horse, directed by Ollie Fielding and featuring music by John Chambers and design by Eleanor Field, as part of this year's Brighton Fringe, running today 2nd - 4th May, 10:30am 5th May, 4:00pm at The Warren, St Peter's Church North

Peaceful Lion Productions will present the European premiere of Ludwig Live! by Nancy Holson, directed by Ollie Fielding as part of this year's Brighton Fringe.

Something Underground Theatre Company presents Pulling Up The Drawbridge, written and performed by David Stephens and directed by Jonathan Brown at Exeter Street Hall, Brighton from today 2 - 30 May as part of Brighton Fringe 2015.

Something Underground Theatre Co.

Defibrillator presents Alan Seymour's The One Day of the Year at Finborough Theatre.

Following a successful spring season of sell-out shows, MARTI PELLOW is back by popular demand to continue his role as Narrator for the autumn leg of BLOOD BROTHERS, opening in at the New Wimbledon Theatre on Tuesday 8 September.