UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 172

Camden People's Theatre, in its 30th year of presenting bold, socio-political theatre and championing tomorrow's theatre makers, will say goodbye this summer to its much-loved artistic leader, Brian Logan, and begin the search for a new Artistic Director.

Stratford East has released production photos for NOW, I SEE by Lanre Malaolu running until 1 June 2024.

Experience balletLORENT's intimate performances in Newcastle's west end studio with The Becoming, featuring transformative dance and fashion inspired by iconic 20th-century images and costumes by Nasir Mazhar.

Bristol-based theatre company Roustabout Theatre have announced Little Red Riding Could, a playful and mischievous retelling of the original fairytale written and directed by Toby Hulse, with music by Robin Hemmings.

Stage Door Theatre has announced the UK premiere of the intimate two-person Broadway musical THE STORY OF MY LIFE, with Music and Lyrics by NEIL BARTRAM and Book by BRIAN HILL, Directed by Robert McWhir.

Summer in the Park is a series of outdoor dance classes, festival events and community park picnics, full of music, dance, theatrical performances and physical activity for people of all ages; held in Greenwich Park, Maryon Park, Queenscroft Park, Charlton House, Cygnet Square and St Osyth Priory.

This summer, The Royal Ballet will celebrate the genius of its Founding Choreographer Frederick Ashton with two mixed programmes demonstrating the remarkable range of his theatrical imagination.

English National Opera (ENO) has announced the programme for its 2024/25 London Coliseum season with eight world-class productions and concerts.

Papatango has announced the full cast for the world première of the 2023 Prize-winning play Some Demon by Laura Waldren – a play focusing on the relationships fostered and fractured when a group of strangers are thrown together in an eating disorder unit.

After three sold out runs in a year, London’s smash hit comedy Cockfosters will ride again this summer at The Turbine Theatre from Tuesday 13 to Saturday 31 August.

Robert Khan has been appointed as the new chair of the King's Head Theatre's board of trustees, taking up his post following the board meeting on Tuesday, 14th May 2024.

Radio 4 favourite Alfie Moore will return to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month following three sold-out shows at the venue last year.

Northern Ballet’s iconic revival of Romeo & Juliet comes to Sadler’s Wells this month! The production will open on Tuesday 28 May and run until Saturday 1 June.

The critically-acclaimed one-man show The Old Queens Headis returning to London for the second time at the New Wimbledon Theatre this Spring on 21-25 May, following the story of a young gay man navigating life with support from his imaginary friend and confidant - Queen Elizabeth II.

Since hosting their first event at Exhibition Centre Liverpool in 2018, Comic Con Liverpool have delighted fans with one of Europe’s largest pop culture conventions - and this year’s was one of their biggest, best and most brilliant yet.

Experience the thrilling tale of BONNIE & CLYDE at Milton Keynes Theatre.

Tonic and The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (Central) have collaborated on a piece of research which seeks to understand the needs and concerns of young people looking to build careers in the arts.

Camden People's Theatre will present GRILLS, a theatre production and interactive installation reviving the vital yet overlooked history of the ground-breaking work - and bringing to life the pioneering spirit  - of the UK’s only dedicated lesbian centre.

Well-known auctioneer and BBC Bargain Hunter Thomas Forrester will host a fundraising auction for Corn Exchange Newbury’s Old Library campaign this autumn.

With a month to go before the world premiere production of Gareth Farr’s new play A Child of Science, directed by Matthew Dunster, all new rehearsal photos have been released.

SuperYou is an uplifting musical, written and composed by Lourds Lane, that centres around the transformative journey of a comic book artist who discovers self-love and her own voice as her superheroine creations spring to life.

The Groucho Club’s resident artist Collette Cooper, will return to The Mary Lou Room on Friday 30th May from 8.

All new rehearsal photos have been released from Suite in Three Keys at Orange Tree Theatre, opening on 5 June, with previews from 24 May.

One of the UK's favourite broadcasters Scott Mills will join the previously announced panto favourites Kev Johns and Matt Edwards in Swansea Grand's giant family pantomime Jack and The Beanstalk from 07 December 2024 – 05 January 2025.

Beloved Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is to be presented live in concert this festive season, on a 15 date UK-wide tour, which will see the films score played live-to-film with a complete concert orchestra.