UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 359

Drag Royalty will sashay* across the UK next autumn for The Series Three Tour of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Theatre Royal Stratford East, in association with Ramps on the Moon, has announced the launch of SLAMbition, a brand-new monologue slam-style competition putting a spotlight on the incredible range of Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent that exists in the arts.

In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, the English premiere of The Straw Chair by award-winning Scottish playwright Sue Glover opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 4 January 2022.

ACTORS TOURING COMPANY, the UK’s leading producer of international plays, announces a new major 11-week national tour of Rice, a powerful drama written by award-winning Australian writer Michele Lee and directed by Actors Touring Company’s Artistic Director Matthew Xia.

Soho Theatre has announced their upcoming November programming featuring MUM, SESSIONS, MAKROOH and more.

The heartfelt and upbeat rom-com Love Dance has been extended until 4th December due to popular demand.

The Evening Standard Theatre Awards is to return in 2022.

Greenwich Dance is pleased to announce it is one of 925 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund.

Hue and Cry will be bringing stripped-back versions of their classic songs to Pyramid's intimate Exhibition Hall next year.

Following phenomenal demand, an additional performance of AN EVENING WITH BARLOW AND BEAR at the Underbelly Speigeltent, Leicester Square has been added on Monday 22 November at 9.

Theatre Royal Stratford East today announces the cast for Maryland, Lucy Kirkwood's new play written in response to the murders of Sarah Everard and Sabina Nessa, originally performed at the Royal Court in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs in October 2021.

Reading Rep Theatre today announce they are to receive £59,000 from the third round of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund.

Wiltshire Creative, led by Artistic Director Gareth Machin and Executive Director Sebastian Warrack, today announces that they are among 925 organisations to benefit from the latest round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund.

The UK's biggest multi-arts festival for performers aged between 5 and 26 has unveiled a new identity today.

Darlington Hippodrome is among 925 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund.

Riverside Studios today announce it is to receive £600,000 from the third round of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund.

Casting is announced for the UK tour of Two Cigarettes in the Dark, a brand new play by Stephen Wyatt, directed by Alan Strachan, designed by Simon Higlett and produced by Jonathan Church Theatre Productions and Cambridge Arts Theatre.

OVO has announced it is to receive £46,450 from the third round of the government's Culture Recovery Fund.

Production photos have been released for the European première of Interruptions, written by Stephen Jeffreys performed by represent.

The cast and creatives have been announced for AVA: The Secret Conversations, the spellbinding new play from Elizabeth McGovern based on the book by Peter Evans and Ava Gardner.

Greenwich Theatre is among 925 recipients to benefit from the latest round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund.

Original queens of SIX Christina Modestou (Carousel, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre; The Winter's Tale, National Theatre; SIX, Arts Theatre) and Renée Lamb (Ain’t Misbehavin’, Southwark Playhouse/Mercury Colchester; Little Shop of Horrors, Regents Park Open Air Theatre; SIX, Arts Theatre) will

More than £100 million has been awarded to hundreds of cultural organisations across the country including the Mercury Theatre in the latest round of support from the Culture Recovery Fund, the Culture Secretary announced today.

Bristol Old Vic and the Wardrobe Ensemble today released images from inside (and outside) the rehearsal room for their Christmas adventure, Robin Hood: Legend of the Forgotten Forest.

The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich are inviting audiences to be digitally part of this year's upcoming rock 'n' roll pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk, by submitting a video of themselves performing a piece of British Sign Language-incorporated choreography by Darragh O'Leary.