UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1096

Mimetic Festival 2014's programme has gone live and a wealth of cutting-edge theatre and cabaret will soon be lighting up the dark tunnels of the Vaults.

Pain, loss and violence might be the lifeblood of crime fiction but they also feature at the heart of the very best country music.

In the first national tour of his work, choreographer Joe Moran, with his company Dance Art Foundation, presents a collection of dance works this autumn.

Theatre of Europe, a new UK producing company programming Europe's most innovative theatre directors in the English language, today announced the first artists with whom it will be working on six new productions.

Renaissance One and Tilt with Carnival Village and partners present 'London is the Place for Me 2014'.

Fresh off the back of its recent UK & Ireland Tour, Sell a Door's smash hit musical AVENUE Q lands in Hong Kong November 2014.

During the first week of November, the Mariinsky Theatre returns to the UK for an operatic showcase of Wagner's Ring in Birmingham at the historic Hippodrome and three operas originally written for the Mariinsky including the most recent Levsha (The Left-hander) by Rodion Shchedrin.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary in the West End, the unanimously acclaimed stage production of The Woman In Black returns to the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield to scare audiences once again ahead of Halloween from Tuesday 21 - Saturday 25 October, as part of a major new UK tour.

Rediscovered by Finborough Theatre Artistic Director Neil McPherson, Rachel is a genuinely lost landmark of American theatre -- the first play by an African American woman ever produced professionally.

Gardner and Wife Theatre presents Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus today, September 30-October 19.

One of the world's best Big Band Jazz Orchestras teams up with two of the UK's most talented vocalists to present the spectacular concert: 'Sinatra, Sequins & Swing'.

The Marlowe Theatre's resident orchestra explore the disillusionment and despair of war through the works of Britten, Elgar and Vaughan.

This week, two promising young professionals join the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) on its pilot Graduate Scheme, a unique new initiative launched for the first time this autumn to develop the future leaders of commercial theatre.

Shobna Gulati and Joe McGann will visit Coventry's Belgrade Theatre from Tuesday 7 - Saturday 11 October in a major new touring production of John Godber's bittersweet masterpiece April In Paris.

Due to a rescheduling of Human Nature's new album release and promotional visit to Australia, which has had a knock on effect with their performance schedule in Las Vegas, Human Nature regrettably will be postponing their first ever London show, previously scheduled for Sunday 23 November 2014 at Ev

Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom is the award winning, prolific South African playwright whose critically acclaimed play RHETORICAL is being performed at London Stratford Circus from October 14th-18th as part of Afrovibes UK.

Nikolai Foster's celebrated anniversary production of Jonathan Harvey's Beautiful Thing returns in 2015 with a brand new cast for an 18 week UK tour, opening in Canterbury in March, then visiting Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham, Leicester, Cardiff and Brighton, with further dates to be announced.

Fran, Kat and Perdita are a comedy sketch group and flagrant abusers of all things cute and fluffy, in KITTEN KILLERS on Oct.

For three nights only, a new piece of musical theatre enjoyed its second outing at the Waterloo East Theatre - Out of the Lens, starring Guy Woolf and Andrew Walker.

Second Impression Theatre Co Presents About a Heist, Written & Directed By David Weedall.

Hampstead Theatre is pleased to announce that the cast for its first Downstairs play of the Autumn, FOUR MINUTES TWELVE SECONDS, will be Alexander Arnold, Kate Maravan, Jonathan McGuinness and Ria Zmitrowicz.

The London International Mime Festival (LIMF), the longest-established annual theatre season of its kind, returns in 2015 with innovative visual theatre from around the world - this year's artists come from America, Belgium, France, Japan and New Zealand, joining some of Britain's fast emerging tal

Gary Naylor sees a play that remains as relevant today as on its Broadway premiere seven years ago: one that scores high on talk but, inevitably, low on solutions.

The English Touring Theatre/Sheffield Theatres co-production is a vibrant take on Shakespeare's classic romcom.

In the fall, Third Date Improv presents a one night only performance at Common Ground Theatre in Durham tonight, September 26th @ 8pm.