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Dick Whittington, the story of the boy who set off for London to seek his fortune in the big city, opens in the Lyceum Theatre on Friday 5 December 2014 and runs until Sunday 4 January 2015.

John Gordon Sinclair and James Lance will play iconic duo Jeeves and Wooster in the Olivier Award-winning hit Perfect Nonsense in the West End and on tour, replacing the current cast, Robert Webb and Mark Heap, from 30 June 2014.

CONDUCTOR Jakub Hr?ša has set his sights on living up to the legacy of the late Sir Charles Mackerras, ahead of a special series of concerts with the Philharmonia Orchestra, touring to The Marlowe Theatre later this month.

Brighton's legendary, long running, satirical comedy sketch show THE TREASON SHOW is now in its 14th year.

Red Bastard will come to The Brighton Fringe Festival at Komedia Brighton, today 16 May 5pm, 17 May 3pm, 18 May 4pm and 19 - 20 May 8pm.

Birmingham's famous outer circle bus route is to be the setting for a new play at Birmingham Repertory Theatre this May.

The brilliant songwriting team behind FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and SHE LOVES ME (4 Off West End Award Nominations for our 2012 Production) have created a witty, tuneful and utterly charming musical.

Exciting new theatre company, Top Note Arts, is pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for its upcoming fringe production of Adam Gwon's vibrant and heartfelt musical, Ordinary Days.

Broadway's golden age of musical theatre wouldn't be what it is today without the incredibly talented Jewish composers and lyricists of the 20th century.

Commissioned by the Finborough Theatre from Cerberus Theatre, the UK premiere and the English world premiere of controversial German playwright Rolf Hochhuth's Sommer 14 - A Dance of Death in a brand new translation opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 5 August

Everyman and Playhouse Artistic Director Gemma Bodinetz and Executive Director Deborah Aydon will receive Honorary Fellowships from Liverpool John Moores University this summer in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the dramatic arts.

The Belgrade Theatre has announced that Engineer Theatre Collective transfer their award-winning piece of verbatim theatre, Missing, to Coventry in May 2014 following a highly successful London run.

At this May's Brighton Fringe, award-winning writer / director Jonathan Brown, and international performer Kate Goodfellow are collaborating to create a new one-woman show, Smoking Ban, set in the high-powered world of tobacco marketing.

This May's Brighton Fringe sees the return of the award-nominated play about Brighton's hidden past with Something Underground Theatre Company's BETSY: WISDOM OF A BRIGHTON WHORE, running today, May 15 through May 31, 2014.

Award-winning play 'The Last Lunch' returns in Spring 2014 via Something Underground Theatre Company, with a tour across the South, nine nights at the Brighton Fringe, and a brand new cast, including TV actors from Brookside, Casualty and Minder.

Award winning theatre production company Organised Chaos Productions bring their latest collaboration of the North West's finest new and emerging talent with the successful script from their script call last year: Boy On A Bed by Edwin Preece.

Following sell-out runs across the world, multi-award-winning and internationally touring Snuff Box Theatre bring the 'phenomenal' BITCH BOXER to TOM The Old Market as part of Brighton Fringe.

Now in it's 8th Annual Edition, London Burlesque Festival 2014 will be running for 11 sizzling evenings of sultry entertainment today 15-25 May, making it the largest International Burlesque Festival of it's kind!

As Told By Productions and Greenwich Theatre present Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years.

An award-winning musical drama is coming to The Marlowe Studio next month.

Gin & Tonic Productions Limited's HAMLET comes to Brighton Fringe for a run at the All Saints Centre, Friars' Walk, Lewes, May 26th-27th, 2014, at 4.

Cassa Pancho's award-winning Ballet Black return to the Exeter Northcott Theatre for the fourth time as they celebrate the talents of black and Asian dancers from around the world, Founded in 2001 Ballet Black has achieved great success and garnered numerous awards, including the 2012 Critics Circle

During the summer month weekends, the Royal Shakespeare Company's outdoor theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, The Dell, will play host to a range of lively student, community and semi-professional productions.

Mark Arden as Fred, Ryan Molloy as Horace, Stefan Booth as Tosher, Christopher Ryan as Red Hot, Vivian Carter as Myrtle, Stevie Hutchinson as Ted/PC 2, John Olohan as Paddy, Gary Watson as Norman/PC 1 and Joanna Woodward as Margaret join the previously announced BAFTA nominated Jessie Wallace (EastE

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