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Nineteen Black and ethnically diverse writers from across the North of England will pen personal letters to be read out live on stage, as part of a theatre piece exploring moments left unsaid, with letters addressed to those who needs to hear it the most.

SPECTRA, a large-scale immersive sculpture is coming to Bristol from 23rd - 26th September 2021 at The Station on Silver Street, created by award-winning multimedia creative artists Limbic Cinema and music producer K-LONE.

Theatre Royal Plymouth is presenting the brand-new production of NHS The Musical by Nick Stimson and Jimmy Jewell.

Full casting has been announced for BRIEF ENCOUNTER, a new production of Emma Rice’s stage adaptation of Noël Coward’s epic love story, based on the critically acclaimed 1945 film, that will play at The Watermill from Thursday 14 October – Saturday 13 November.

Made famous by Alfred Hitchcock's world-renowned film of 1954, the iconic Dial M for Murder will leave audiences spellbound as the protagonist becomes more tangled in the web of his own making.

New production images have been released for Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution.

This Autumn, Voila! Europe 2021 will return both online and in-person to The Cockpit with their eclectic programme of some of the most exciting independent artists from across Europe.

Mary Chater, Alexander Knox, John McAndrew, Lena Robin, Peter Tate and Alex Wilson will star inShakespeare in Italy's new six-character version of one of William Shakespeare's most notable and controversial tales, The Merchant of Venice.

In the Autumn of 2020, artist 'the vacuum cleaner' (also known as James) met with 47 health workers, from ward clerks to the medical director, at his studio and asked them all a series of simple questions about their experiences of the first wave of the Covid 19 pandemic.

Aria Entertainment and Metta Theatre have announced that Noel Sullivan will star as 'Grey' in the premiere of brand-new life affirming musical THE RHYTHMICS this winter, playing at the Southwark Playhouse from 2 December to 8 January, with a press night on Tuesday 7 December.

Photos have been released from Theatr Clwyd’s world première production of Missing Julie.

Casting has been announced for the powerful new drama PROUD by Bren Gosling (Moment of Grace, The Actors Centre; Invisible Me, Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre), which will open at New Wimbledon Theatre's Studio this autumn.

Images have been released from the rehearsal room today for the world premiere of MUM starring Sophie Melville, Denise Black and Cat Simmons.

Kingpin Events, organisers of the UK's largest indoor Christmas theme park, are delighted to announce that Silcock's Winter Wonderland Manchester returns after a 4-year gap, bringing the magic of Christmas back to Manchester.

Leading paranormal investigators Evelyn Hollow and  Ciaran O’Keeffe, who were part of the crack team on the global hit podcast ‘The Battersea Poltergeist’, are now confirmed to join the live stage show, ‘The Battersea Poltergeist - Live’.

Produced by Bill Kenwright and Paul Taylor-Mills, this high octane black comedy rock musical, based on one of the greatest cult teen films of all time, starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, is back with a bang!

Internationally acclaimed pianist and singer Dominic Ferris returns to Crazy Coqs in London with his solo show: ME AND MY PIANO on Wednesday 10 November 2021 at 7pm.

LIFT, London’s international biennial festival of theatre, has today announced the appointment of Rosie Millard OBE as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees.

Following their critically acclaimed productions of Noughts & Crosses and Crongton Knights, Pilot Theatre, in co-production with York Theatre, will next year stage the world premiere of award-winning Australian playwright S.

Coventry UK City of Culture, working with Arts & Homelessness International and partner organisations in the city, presents HOME: Art and Homelessness Festival, taking place in venues across the city.

Continuo Foundation, a charity created in 2020 to preserve and support a flourishing historical performance sector in the UK, announces the twenty-three recipients of its second round of grants.

Following the success of the Isklander trilogy of online mystery experiences - which saw 65,000+ people play detective across the UK and the US over the past eighteen months - multi-award-winning immersive theatre makers Swamp Motel will transport audiences into London's criminal underworld this Nov

This autumn sees Ghost Tours, Halloween Lates and families events and more at the Old Royal Naval College.

The Samuel Beckett specialists, Gare St Lazare Ireland have staged Beckett's 1964 novel How It Is over six years.

The second annual Liverpool Theatre Festival has been hailed a roaring success after attracting an audience of 2,700 theatregoers across 12 days.