UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1140

Paul Tyrer and Jamie Clark for The Booking Office in association with Belgrade Theatre, Coventry present the world premiere of THE MUMMY based (very loosely indeed) on Bram Stoker's Jewel of the Seven Stars.

Above The Stag presents: a new musical based on the lives of gay playwright Joe Orton and his lover (and murderer) Kenneth Halliwell.

Following on from the successful run of Opera Naked at the St.

Citizens Theatre Artistic Director Dominic Hill takes on a new production of Stephen Jeffreys' raunchy and bawdy historical drama The Libertine as the finale to his Spring 2014 Season.

Opening at Windsor's Theatre Royal on May 19th before touring the UK this spring, All Creatures Great and Small stars Coronation Street's Oliver Mellor as the iconic vet, James Herriot and is accompanied by a star cast.

The production, produced by Sell a Door Theatre and Richard Darbourne Ltd opens at the Greenwich Theatre in London next month prior to a twenty four venue tour across the country from Inverness down to Poole.

Five years after Simon Gray's death, Hampstead Theatre is delighted to present this extraordinary cycle of his work: premieres of three unperformed plays alongside a revival of Japes, the play that started it all off.

Birdsong, the world famous novel by Sebastian Faulks, will be brought to life on stage at Exeter Northcott Theatre from Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 May.

Game of Thrones actor Owen Teale will star in director Terry Hands' new production of Under Milk Wood, which comes to the Exeter Northcott Theatre in April.

Family theatre for curious minds will explode onto the Exeter Northcott Theatre in April as the Science Museum's The Energy Show looks to bring the subject of science to life in exciting new ways.

Children's favourites Charlie and Lola return to the Exeter Northcott Theatre this April with their best bestest play.

Grease is the word at the Exeter Northcott Theatre in April.

James McAnespy's comedy double bill brings GAA rivalries and Irish wakes to London stage! Upcoming playwright James McAnespy's comedy double bill brings the uniquely Irish situations of the contemporary wake house and the intensity of local GAA rivalries to the White Bear Theatre in April.

Fashion Victim The Musical!, a contemporary morality tale set in the cutthroat world of la mode, wants its chance in the cutthroat world of theatre.

Official London Theatre's annual season of walking tours is now on sale for 2014 featuring the classic History of TheatrelandWalking Tour starting this spring and the Haunted Theatreland Walking Tour departing later in the year, both led once again by London Blue Badge Guide Diane Burstein.

Coventry's Belgrade Theatre is marking the 50th anniversary of establishing its dedicated Theatre in Education Company by announcing a year-long festival of events to celebrate and promote theatre for young people.

A London premiere from one of the world's most celebrated playwrights, Arthur Miller, Up From Paradise, Miller's only musical, opens at the New Wimbledon Studio on Tuesday 22nd July 2014 (Press night: Wednesday 23rd July at 7.

Traverse Theatre Company in association with Utter is delighted to announce a new addition to the Spring programme with a brand new piece of verbatim theatre, Bloody Trams: A Rapid Response, tonight 19 - Thursday 20 March, 8pm

The critically-acclaimed KINGS OF THE DANCE makes its UK debut at the London Coliseum, today 19th - Saturday 22nd March 2014, showcasing the phenomenal artistry, style and power of its celebrated male dancers.

Following its successful transfer of the Edinburgh Fringe hit The Peculiar Tale of Pablo Picasso and the Mona Lisa to the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre in February and its current Marlowe450 season at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre, the Fourth Monkey Theatre Company can now reveal the remainder of its

This Fringe the exciting new company The Keeper's Daughter hit Brighton with a thrilling new comedy sci-fi Beauty's Legacy, a modern day adaptation of the classic thriller Frankenstein.

A brand new dance-theatre adaptation of Barry Hines' classic novel A Kestrel For A Knave has its world premiere at the Crucible Theatre from Thursday 27 March to Saturday 5 April, and is one of the first events in the Yorkshire Festival 2014.

Gary Naylor sees a script by Ben Elton and songs by Rod Stewart give a old school night's entertainment with Tonight's the Night.

Thirty One Productions is proud to present, by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd, BASH Latterday Plays by Neil LaBute.

Rehearsals started today for the second play in the Ustinov Studio's American Season, the UK premiere of A STEADY RAIN by Keith Huff.