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Cast Revealed for BABYFACE at Storyhouse Queer Festival 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The upcoming Storyhouse Queer Festival will feature BABYFACE by Seiriol Davies, with a newly announced cast set to bring this anticipated production to life in January 2026.
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Comes to St Helens Theatre Royal
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
St Helens Theatre Royal will present the classic family show JACK AND THE BEANSTALK during the upcoming half term, offering a magical experience for audiences of all ages.
Claudie Blakley and Jemima Rooper to Star in WAS JANE AUSTEN GAY? at The Actors' Church
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
Claudie Blakley and Jemima Rooper will join the discussion at The Actors' Church for 'WAS JANE AUSTEN GAY?', an Ideas in Concert event by the London Review of Books and CLS.
MÁM Debuts at Birmingham Hippodrome on First UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
The acclaimed dance production MÁM will make its UK debut at the Birmingham Hippodrome, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary dance.
Buxton Opera House Will Stage JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT in 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2026
Buxton Opera House has announced it will stage JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT as its community production for 2026, inviting local talent to participate.
Photos: DANCE OF DEATH In Rehearsal at Orange Tree Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Orange Tree Theatre has released rehearsal photographs for two upcoming productions: Richard Eyre’s new adaptation of August Strindberg’s Dance of Death.
Unearthed Theatre Company to Present Triple Bill of Original Solo Plays
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Unearthed Theatre Company proudly presents These Roots Are Made For Walking, a triple bill of original solo plays. Three new plays illuminate untold stories from history, reimagining the past and reigniting hope for the future.
CONGLOMERATE Debuts A HAUNTING FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA AGE at New Diorama Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
CONGLOMERATE will present their debut production, 'A HAUNTING FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA AGE,' at New Diorama Theatre in London from February 3-14, 2026. This innovative show explores the eerie parallels between the internet and haunted folklore.
Cast Set For Work-in-Progress Performances of BABYFACE - THE FIERCE WRESTLING MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Casting has been announced for work-in-progress performances of BABYFACE – THE FIERCE WRESTLING MUSICAL, written by Seiriol Davies. Learn more about the production here!
Birmingham Hippodrome Welcomes Anand Bhatt as Director of Creative Programmes
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2026
Birmingham Hippodrome has announced Anand Bhatt as its new Director of Creative Programmes, effective January 2026. Bhatt's role will focus on enhancing the theatre's creative output and community engagement.
COMMON HOST: PARA(SITE) And Contemporary Folk Performance To Take Over Peckham Safehouses
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Artist zack mennell will convene COMMON HOST: gathering the parasitic (un)natural, a weekend programme of performances, workshops, and film presented from Friday, March 13 through Sunday, March 15 at Safehouse 1 & 2, located at 139 Copeland Road, London SE15 3SN.
Eurovision Song Contest Live Tour to Play Europe This Summer
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
The first official Eurovision Song Contest Live Tour is set to travel across Europe this summer to mark 70 years of the live music event. The concert experience will bring together Eurovision Song Contest performers and 2026's artists.
Kat Lozano to Make London Debut at PizzaExpress Live at The Pheasantry, Chelsea
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
International vocalist and prolific voice actor Kat Lozano is set to make her London music debut at PizzaExpress Live at The Pheasantry, Chelsea. The one-night-only engagement marks the final stop of Lozano's international tour.
Photos: THE RAT TRAP in Rehearsal at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
All new rehearsal images have been released for Bill Rosenfield's re-imagining of Noël Coward's The Rat Trap at Park Theatre. Performances run 28 January 2026 – 14 March 2026. Check out the photos here!
Seven Dials Playhouse Unveils 2026 Artist Development Initiative Recipients
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Seven Dials Playhouse has announced the 2026 recipients of its artist development programs, FIRST STEPS and NEXT STEP. These initiatives, now in their second year, provide theatre-makers with paid development time, rehearsal space, and more.
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch to Stage Joe Orton's LOOT This February
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch will present a revival of Joe Orton's LOOT, a dark farce critiquing social norms and institutions, set to open in February. The play features a chaotic blend of sharp dialogue and physical comedy, following two young thieves in a comically grim scenario involving a stolen loot and a funeral.
Octagon Theatre Bolton Will Stage CINDERELLA: A FAIRY TALE This Christmas
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
The Octagon Theatre, Bolton has announced that its Christmas show for 2026-27 will be Cinderella: A Fairy Tale, opening on Friday 20 November 2026. Learn more here!
Russell Maliphant Brings LANDSCAPES to Sadler’s Wells East
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Russell Maliphant will present three of his powerful solos at Sadler's Wells East from Wednesday 11 – Saturday 14 March in triple bill Landscapes.
Bristol Old Vic to Showcase Emerging Talent in New Theatre Series
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Bristol Old Vic will present a series of Work in Progress events, offering a glimpse into the development of new theatrical productions. Scheduled to begin in January 2026, these events aim to highlight the creative process behind upcoming shows.
Ashdown Forest to Celebrate Winnie-The-Pooh's Centenary with 'THE BIG ONE HUNDRED'
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
To celebrate the centenary, trailblazing artists Trigger will present The Big One Hundred, a series of  free cultural events at Ashdown Forest and throughout Sussex.
Full Cast Set For the RSC's 2026 HAMLET Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company's forthcoming touring production of Hamlet which visits Truro, Bradford, Norwich, Nottingham, Blackpool, Newcastle upon Tyne, York and Canterbury.
Welcome To Wandsworth Reveals Programme For January - March
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Welcome to Wandsworth - the Mayor's London Borough of Culture - has a packed and eclectic programme with something for everyone this Spring. Learn more here!
André de Ridder and Danielle de Niese Will Lead ENO’s RISE AND FALL OF THE CITY OF MAHAGONNY
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
The English National Opera will present a new production of RISE AND FALL OF THE CITY OF MAHAGONNY, featuring Andre de Ridder and Danielle de Niese. Learn more here!
Full Cast Set For World Premiere of TOP Gs LIKE ME
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the World Premiere of Top Gs Like Me, a brand new play by Samson Hawkins (Village Idiot), directed by Jesse Jones (Breaking the Code: Education, Education, Education).
Video: DEAR LIAR Trailer at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 14, 2026
An all new trailer has been released for Jerome Kilty's adaptation of Dear Liar at Jermyn Street Theatre. Check out the video and learn more about the production here here!

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