UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 237

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester's Creative Engagement Team and Colchester's Refugee and Migrant Action have announced that to mark World Refugee Day (Tuesday 20th June) they will be displaying three garments in the theatre's box office that have been created over the past six months with the Afgha

Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre have announced the keynote speaker for their annual conference, the Theatre & Touring Summit, as Lucy Frazer, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.

Moving Stories Theatre Company has announced a brand-new adaptation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure opening at the world renowned Minack Theatre in July 2023, supported by the Arts Council England's National Lottery Project Grants.

MAST Mayflower Studios has today announced casting for their upcoming revival of Athol Fugard, John Kani & Winston Ntshona's Sizwe Banzi is Dead, which runs at the Southampton theatre from 6–14 October 2023.

Shakespeare North Playhouse has announced its lineup of performances, workshops and events for the upcoming 2023 Summer Season.

The final four shows have been announced for this year's 11-day Liverpool Theatre Festival which takes place next month with a brand new Summer date.

Opera North’s popular Refugee Week Session returns to the Howard Assembly Room on Thursday 22 June, bringing together sounds from ancient Persia and modern Iran, a Halifax-based band with members from across the globe, and spoken word.

Manchester Camerata continues to be at the forefront of the UK’s contemporary classical music scene with three world premiere performances this summer.

Declan Bennett presents BOY OUT THE CITY as part of Edinburgh Fringe, 3 – 27 August at Underbelly, Big Belly.

he Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced that their legendary Dame Antony Stuart-Hicks will perform a one-off concert in aid of the theatre's Mercury For All campaign.

An American stand-up who recently topped the iTunes comedy charts will be swapping New York's Carnegie Hall for a hotel in Henley-on-Thames next month.

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures, in partnership with Farnham Maltings, is delighted to announce the return of Doorstep Duets, touring to communities across the South-East this summer from 11 July to 5 August 2023.

The creative team bringing Helen Forrester play By The Waters Of Liverpool to stages across the UK this Autumn have revealed its full cast – along with a change to the Liverpool venue opening the tour.

Oxford-based Creation Theatre are leaders in site specific and digital theatre and have, over the last 26 years, performed on rooftops, in bookshops, on the street and at industrial sites.

An all new first look photo has been revealed of SuRie as Annie Oakley  and Charlie McCullagh as Frank Butler  in ‘Annie Get Your Gun’  at the stunning new open-air Lavender Theatre.

The cast of Roy Williams’ SUCKER PUNCH have arrived in Wolverhampton ahead of performances running until Friday 16 June, with the city’s iconic stage transformed into a boxing ring for the performances.

On the 24th of June, and as part of national Refugee Week, Derby's Museum of Making will be home to a global festival that celebrates the artistic talents of sanctuary seekers from across the world.

The Northcott Theatre in Exeter has announced a new leadership structure which will see three people share the role of Chief Executive.

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Birmingham Festival 23 has announced details of A Thousand Welcomes the opening event which will kick off the 10 day, completely free, Festival.

The Gift has been presented with the award for best Production for Children and Young People at the 20th annual Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland.

Norwich Theatre has introduced Panto Payments, a new scheme enabling audiences to spread the cost of their pantomime tickets over three consecutive months.

DarlingtonOS will present Footloose the musical, with performances running from Wednesday 25 October to Saturday 4 November.

From innovative digital technology to ghost stories by candlelight, an interactive on-stage performance/game show to role-playing lichen love stories, The Lowry, Salford has revealed its contemporary season for the Autumn 2023.

Banksy's artwork Valentine's Day Mascara was unveiled today at its new home at Dreamland Margate.