UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 241

The Metropolitan Opera presents a live transmission of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), one of Mozart’s most beloved operas, on Saturday 3rd June at 5.

Mercury Theatre Colchester has announced an extension of three dedicated talent development programmes for promising and innovative Playwrights, Producers and Directors from the East of England to create and develop work with leading theatre-makers.

Lee Mead, award winning stage and screen actor, singer and West End leading man, is thrilled to unveil his all-new October concert tour, set to captivate audiences across the country.

The Lowry has announced four new Partner Companies that will collaborate and work closely with the arts venue to regularly present work of the highest calibre to Salford audiences.

September 2023 will see Activate Performing Arts’ biennial outdoor arts festival, Inside Out Dorset, return to entertain and celebrate Dorset.

Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust (BHTT) has announced that its Chair, Glenn Howells will be stepping down in November.

All new production images have been released for Wiltshire Creative’s The Tempest, opening this year’s Salisbury International Arts Festival on 26 May running until 4 June, with previews from 24 June.

Following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Andy is back on the road with his brand new stand up show this Autumn.

London Classic Theatre has announced fourteen further venues for its smash-hit UK and Ireland tour.

A drag king-cabaret-inspired play about Victorian superstar artist Elizabeth Thompson visits Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

Storyhouse is set to fill Grosvenor Park with a spectacular and unmissable programme of performances, events and activities this summer.

One of the world’s most renowned and much-loved orthopaedic-neuro veterinary surgeons, Noel Fitzpatrick will bringing his new stage show to Warrington this autumn.

Bowdonbury Festival 2023 has been hailed a soaraway success with record numbers of revellers helping to raise thousands of pounds for good causes.

The Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominated Best Musical, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, will play a limited run at the The Old Joint Stock Theatre from Wednesday 2 - Saturday 12 August 2023.

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre’s Remy Lloyd has won the Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Hero Award or her work at the theatre, which includes the popular monthly Memory Café.

Best known for his role on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, the King of Ballroom Anton Du Beke will star in Peter Pan at New Victoria Theatre running from 8th December 2023 – 7th January 2024.

Recognisable characters from the smash-hit TV show Peaky Blinders have been spotted along Birmingham’s canals, as Rambert dancers return to perform Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby following an incredible UK tour.

Corn Exchange Newbury and 101 Outdoor Arts - National Centre for Arts in Public Space - have announced an exciting new partnership with Jerwood Arts.

Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year’s IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future.

Nottingham Playhouse and Lakeside Arts have announced the cast and creative team for their open-air Shakespearean summer production, Twelfth Night.

UK Productions and BH Live have announced casting for this year's enchanting pantomime Aladdin, which will play at Fairfield Halls, Ashcroft Theatre from 16 Dec 2023 – 07 Jan 2024.

The National Theatre's critically acclaimed The Ocean at the End of the Lane a thrilling adventure of fantasy, myth and friendship, will visit Milton Keynes Theatre 27 June – 01July.

A one-man show celebrating one of Britain's best entertainers will bring magic and mayhem to Liverpool “just like that!”

Now writer and performer Jack Holden ('Ten Per Cent', Amazon Prime Video; 'War Horse', National Theatre), and his co-star John Patrick Elliott (The Litle Unsaid), who mixes and performs live an original electronic soundtrack during the show, will bring their stunning West End production to HOME, Man

With powerful vocals, stunning musicianship and harmonies, eight-piece band Nashville Bad Boys of Country have audiences on their feet stomping, singing and clapping along from the opening bar to the finale.