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Aladdin will open on the Lyceum stage tonight 5 December 2015 and runs until Sunday 3 January 2016.

Beijing Playhouse's production of the Christmas musical comedy Robin Hood (and his Holly Jolly Merry Men) comes to the Beijing stage today, December 5-21, 2014.

Sheffield Theatres, in association with Evolution Productions, is delighted to announce that next year's magical family pantomime adventure in the Lyceum Theatre will be Aladdin, with tickets for the production going on sale at 10.

Get ready for double the X FACTOR and double the fun this February as MARCUS COLLINS joins fellow X-contestant LLOYD DANIELS for 2015 in JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT.

Birmingham Repertory Theatre has scooped three awards in recognition of its burgeoning artist development work.

Some performances of Greenwich Theatre's pantomime this year - Jack and The Beanstalk - have already sold out and the panto season has been extended by a week to meet an unprecedented demand.

The Sound of Music has seen several UK tours and productions over recent years and the Curve has decided to produce yet another version of the show for its Christmas production this year.

Gary Naylor sees a short, sharp, sweet play that has echoes of Christmas classics, but retains its own sense of the festive season in the Big Apple.

Ian Reddington (Eastenders, Coronation Street) and Christopher Villiers (Emmerdale) will join Wendi Peters, best known for her role as Cilla Battersby in Coronation Street, in the ensemble cast of Oh What A Lovely War on its national tour in 2015.

Ice dancing phenomenon The Russian Ice Stars are set to transform theatres across the country into magical frozen wonderlands in 2015.

The Royal Shakespeare Company will host its first semi-integrated British Sign Language performance on 5 January at 7.

Casting is announced today for Liberian Girl a new play by first time writer Diana Nneka Atuona.

Joke Thieves, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe favourite, returns to the stage and embarks on a debut tour.

The stunning National Theatre of Bahrain is the top winner of USITT's 2015 Architecture Awards for exceptional performance spaces.

Following their triumphant Silver Anniversary Tour, Moscow City Ballet return to the Lyceum Theatre in the New Year, with their enchanting production of ballet classic Swan Lake from Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 January 2015.

In February, BackHere! Theatre Company will present the world premiere of award- winning West Yorkshire playwright Adam Hughes' striking new play Marching on Together.

Rough Haired Pointer present The Diary of a Nobody following their critically-acclaimed world premiere of Joe Orton's Fred & Madge.

From the producers of Snow White And The Seven Poofs, SG Productions presents for Christmas 2014 - A LAD IN TIGHTS! written By Simon Gross and Joe Meloy.

Over the last fortnight, Mimetic Festival 2014 played to busy houses a smorgasbord of cabaret, burlesque, music, magic, puppetry, theatre and mime - but all good things must come to an end!

Macbeth is the first production from Black Theatre Live, a pioneering consortium of 8 regional theatres committed to increasing the amount of Black and Ethnic Minority theatre on the touring circuit.

Choreographers Catarina Carvalho (Wayne McGregor | Random Dance) and Nina Kov (Place Prize semi-finalist 2012) with guest choreographer Michael-John Harper (Wayne McGregor | Random Dance) have been working to investigate the resilience of touch in an age where people are surrounding themselves with

Red Ladder Theatre Company and DumbWise present the world premiere stage adaptation of Monty Python Terry Jones' children's book, NICOBOBINUS.

The fifth Off the Page microplay is now available to watch on ?theguardian.

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced the start of a major project which will see the restoration of the oldest part of the Company's theatres in Stratford-upon-Avon, plus the opening of a new exhibition, which will immerse visitors in the RSC's rich history and showcase how the Company

Liverpool's renowned Tmesis Theatre have announced a new production for Winter 2015 - and it's all about love - wanting it, having it, keeping it and losing it.