UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 352

Iris Theatre today announce their first PLATFORM events for 2022, a monthly showcase night, championing early career artists, from a variety of disciplines.

This year’s award-winning production, which continues performances through until Monday 23rd December, has already been seen by 112,000 visitors from all over the world (including guests from as far as Texas) who have flocked to the tiny Norfolk village for this annual festive treat.

Following a hugely successful UK tour in 2021, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow have announced more dates so that this thrilling adaptation can be performed on more stages across the UK.

Check out brand new production photos from SHE LOVES ME at Sheffield Theatres Crucible Theatre.

Popular cabaret performer Anna Lou Larkin takes the role of sommelier as she brings her brand-new solo show to VAULT Festival for a late Friday night wine tasting paired with a murder mystery.

Working closely with Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah, Lucy will strategically lead the theatre, including overseeing the production of its world-class slate of shows, supporting the work of the Young Vic’s Taking Part and Creators Program, and championing the theatre’s wider commitment to i

Scatterjam, a performance company co-founded by writer Rachel Causer (When It Happens, Tristan Bates and Jetsam, The Criterion Theatre), is committed to creating exciting work led by women that is socially and politically engaged whilst being structurally explorative.

The Operation Mincemeat musical remains set to start its six-week extension at Southwark Playhouse on the 14th January 2022 amidst Warner Bros.

In February 2022, The Kings Head Theatre will present 'Barstools to Broadway', a celebration to mark the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years, and it looks forward to the next 50 years in a new purpose built 220 seat Islington theatre due to open in late 2022.

A pop-up exhibition featuring 20 early-career artists has launched at a unique venue in Warrington town centre.

Shows include a 're-hatching' of Le Gateau Chocolat's 'Duckie' over half-term, welcoming new cast member Paula Brett taking over the title role (15 – 19 February); London's first 'Family Vogue Ball' hosted by Manchester's House of Ghetto (17-18 February); and the UK premier of 'Uncanny Valley' by

Pedigree Fun sees Harry triumphantly return with his first solo tour since the critically acclaimed sell-out tour Sausage Time in 2013, with brand new jokes in an all-singing, all-dancing, one-man-spectacular.

Originally commissioned for BBC Radio 4 and winner of the BBC Audio Drama Award 2018 for Best Single Drama, Marcus Brigstocke's compelling drama of family and addiction is based on his own recovery.

Hampstead Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of Florian Zeller's new play, The Forest.

Celebrating the power of play, the joy of communication and the positive force of friendship, Stan (named after the T-Rex at Manchester Museum) is a powerful and poignant new production, commissioned by Z-arts and developed by Art with Heart with the help of over 200 deaf and hearing primary school

As part of Coventry UK City of Culture, Symphony of Us will be performed live in Coventry Cathedral, supported by an original live composition from Ivor Novello Award-winning composer Daniel Fardon and played by the region’s most established chamber orchestra.

The 2022 event will take place from Thursday 30th June - Sunday 3rd July with improved access and room for even more festival goers.

Sasha Regan's swashbuckling all-male take on W.

Future Spotlight Productions in collaboration with KidZania London today announced that Cinderella will be available Stream.

“Possibly our greatest interpreter of Dylan’s songs”, Barb Jungr is releasing a new recording of  Leonard Cohen‘s ‘Famous Blue Raincoat’ from her latest collection, ‘Forgetful Heart’, featuring love songs by Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.

Today at the British Museum, Arts Minister Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, launched the Treasure Annual Report for 2019 and the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) Annual Report for 2020.

Corteo, the most enchanting of Cirque du Soleil's arena productions is finally set to charm UK audiences for the very first time, with intermission over following a forced two-year postponement.

North East theatre company all set to dazzle once more with Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is now open at The Malthouse Theatre in Canterbury, playing a strictly limited run until 24 December 2021, marking the first ever pantomime to play at the venue in Kent!

Open Sky is run by award-winning artists Claire Coaché and her husband Lilse Turner.