UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 336

This wacky Cinderella story is directed by Derek Tarson, a Nyack native who, much like the playwright, appeared in the piece 25 years ago.

All new production photos have been released for Two Billion Beats at the Orange Tree Theatre.

The cast includes Isis Davis playing Dolly, Nick Fletcher playing Karenin, Solomon Israel playing Stiva, Chris Jenks playing Count Vronsky, Adelle Leonce playing Anna, Douggie McMeekin playing Levin, Sarah Seggari playing Princess Betsy and Tara Tijani playing Kitty.

Birmingham Rep are offering members of the public a chance to take a peek behind the scenes at the city's only premiere producing theatre with a free Open Day on Saturday 26 February.

Newly Established Theatre Company, Not Your Muse, today announce that the dark comedy 'Happenings' by John Berry will play at The Walrus as part of Brighton Fringe 10-19 May, The Hope Theatre, Islington 22 & 23 May The Space - in person and livestream events on 12 June & 14 June.

Following a critically acclaimed season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2021, Jack Docherty, one of Scotland's favourite comic performers and the BAFTA award winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, has announced that he will be touring in 2022 with his new play Nothing But (Independent's Top Te

OVO will present Lucy Kirkwood's critically acclaimed play, 'Mosquitoes', in its first UK outing since its National Theatre debut in 2017.

Kiri Pritchard-McLean has announced the Spring 2022 dates for the UK Tour of her brand new show (with further Autumn dates to be announced early in 2022).

Peter Wilson, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Sam Julyan have announced that Olivier Award winners Griff Rhys Jones and Janie Dee will star in An Hour and a Half Late at Theatre Royal Brighton from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 March 2022.

Following the cancellation of VAULT Festival, Jude Taylor’s ‘Is He Musical?’ will now get its world premiere in three productions with a wraparound season of events as part of LGBTQ+ History Month.

The Southbank Centre has today announced a new addition to its programme for the pioneering festival of new music, SoundState.

Tom Dale Company's newest show, SURGE, is being exclusively previewed at Watermans Art Centre in Brentford on Friday February 25th.

The still uninterrogated crimes of some members of the Catholic Church in Ireland is a constant source of pain and betrayal to many citizens.

New Earth Theatre today announces Tsunagu/Connect: The Exhibition and Tsunagu/Connect Live, created by Kumiko Mendl and Kazuko Hohki.

With music, book and lyrics by Rupert Holmes, and loosely based on Charles Dickens' famously unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a unique theatrical experience, where the audience at each performance is invited to vote on how the show should end.

Wiltshire Creative today announces the appointment of Roisin McCay-Hines and Edward Scott as new SHIFT Associate Artists for 2022.

The Orange Tree Theatre today announces the full cast for Franz Xaver Kroetz's Tom Fool, translated by Estella Schmid and Anthony Vivis.

The Wizard of Oz is set to play at the Brindley Theatre in Runcorn from April 11th through April 13th and at Albert Halls in Bolton from April 15th through April 16th.

Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.

Deaf-led theatre company D-Live! will explore the unique challenges faced by deaf young people in new project Big Dreams, commissioned by Theatre31, Icon Theatre’s youth programme.

Chelsea Halfpenny will lead the cast as Jenna in the smash hit romantic musical comedy WAITRESS when the show comes to Theatre Royal Brighton from Mon 11 to Sat 16 July 2022.

Using the words of the late activist and poet Sandra Richardson, who passed away at Marie Curie Hospice in Liverpool last year, and the reflections of her artist wife Clare Beloved, the play weaves a testimony to the power of love and grief.

A new adaptation of a classic novel, an adaptation of a favourite British movie, Alan Ayckbourn's 87th play, a time-bending romance and a new version of Cinderella have been announced for 2022 by Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Soho Theatre's production of the Verity Bargate Award-winning and Susan Smith Blackburn Prize-shortlisted play Shedding a Skin, written and performed by Amanda Wilkin, returns Wednesday 2 – Saturday 26 March.

Birmingham Rep have announced that five of their new commissions filmed as part of The Park Bench Plays will be broadcast on Sky Arts (Freeview Channel 11) on Monday 7 February 2022 at 11pm.