UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1188

Morgana and Agamemnon, part of The Bunker Trilogy, come to London's Southwark Playhouse directly from an Edinburgh Festival run, for a four week run in an immersive experience from the producer of Belt Up Theatre.

The world's last surviving Grand Music Hall - Wilton's Music Hall in London's East End - has been awarded a grant of £1.

Tim Firth's new musical about the family opens in Sheffield

2013 saw Brighton Fringe cement its place as England's largest arts festival, with an estimated 270,000 attendees (31.

The hit new musical production exploring the life and work of legendary band leader Glenn Miller is set to tour the country again after its highly successful 2012 UK Tour after receiving terrific reviews from both critics and audiences and hailed a triumph.

Despite the next Cloud Dance Festival being only weeks away, Cloud Dance Sundays is back with another original lineup on Sunday 14 July, offering you something special to do on a Sunday evening - last time's sell-out audience will attest that it's a great way to unwind.

Following the success of this year's inaugural season of new musical theatre, Katy Lipson of Aria Entertainment and Robert McWhir of The Landor Theatre are delighted to announce that applications are now open for the second From Page To Stage season from Tuesday 11 February - Saturday 8 March 2014 a

From July 9th to 20th 2013 evenings at Trinity Gardens will take a turn for the Regency as Oxford Theatre Guild (OTG) bring Jane Austen's most popular novel, Pride and Prejudice, to the stage.

The brand new stage production of ITV's top comedy of all time, Rising Damp, visits the Lyceum Theatre from today, 24 - Saturday 29 June, directed by the show's original star, Don Warrington.

Russell Grant and Musical Director and former member of Only Men Aloud, Ross Leadbeater invite you to a 'Glamorous Night' in celebration of Ivor Novello - the most successful British musical theatre composer of the first half of the 20th century.

In celebration of 100 years of Bollywood film, Birmingham Hippodrome, in partnership with Sampad, bring a colourful mela of Indian dance and culture to Southside's Arcadian Centre today 22 June from 12 noon-5pm.

Fresh from wowing audiences across the country with Midnight Tango, TV's Strictly Come Dancing favourites VINCENT SIMONE and FLAVIA CACACE are back with a brand new show.

Premiering in London at the Top Secret Comedy Club on July 9th, acclaimed theatre and production company Encompass in association with Pen & Rose presents Life in a Sketchbook.

With 14 exciting productions, from exciting new operas to radical small-scale reworkings of established favourites by Mozart, Monteverdi, Debussy and Handel, the seventh annual Grimeborn Festival will be held at Arcola Theatre in London's East End fromTuesday 30 July - Saturday 31 August.

I'm With the Band, will receive its World Premiere during the Edinburgh Festival this August, a first-time collaboration between Traverse Theatre Company and Wales Millennium Centre, (2 - 25 Aug 2013).

Churchill, the debut by Harrogate playwright Tony Tortora, will open at Upstairs @ The Carriageworks from the 2-20 July at 7.

This June, Lewes sees a new play about Sussex's hidden past.

Following sell-out shows across the UK in 2011, John will headline three exclusive summer outdoor performances, today 21st June 2012 at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre, 22nd June 2012 at Glasgow Green and 23rd June 2012 at Tower Festival Headland, Blackpool.

?Fancy being the next Rob Beckett? Leicester Square Theatre and Get Happy Comedy host the fifth year of the New Comedian of the Year new act competition.

Thousands turned out to see the whale that swam up to Vauxhall Bridge in 2006 - now a realistic life-sized art installation of a 17m sperm whale will come to Royal Greenwich as part of GDIF2013 (Greenwich + Docklands International Festival), a nine day festival of outdoor performing arts 21-29 June.

Fascinating Aida, Britain's best-loved comedy cabaret trio, celebrate 30 years of their unique brand of filthy, witty and fabulous entertainment, with their new show CHARM OFFENSIVE, touring the UK this autumn.

The world premiere of a new play by award-winning playwright Chris Dunkley, The Precariat, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday and Monday evening and Tuesday matinee performances from Sunday, 14 July 2013, following a hugely successful reading as part of Vibrant 2012 - A

Having only ever seen an amateur production of a Gilbert and Sullivan piece, I was very much looking forward to seeing The Scottish Opera and D'Oyly Carte production at the Bristol Hippodrome.

STREETS is a brand new kind of musical with a live soundtrack, featuring an original score by young Scottish composer Finn Anderson, with music produced by Bless Beats, and Directed by Adam 'Bo' Boland.

Award winning play The Rise and Demise of Kenneth Kennedy-Smythe makes a welcome return after seven years to celebrate ten years of Studio Salford.