UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 387

Following a sold-out debut run at last month's Edinburgh Fringe and snapped up for a performance at West End Live, the UK's most exciting new drag vocal group are coming to London Wonderground for three very special performances.

A radically urgent intervention, An Inconvenient Black History of British Musical Theatre: 1900 - 1950 uncovers the hidden Black history of this most influential of artforms.

Andrew Thompson's One Hundred Oxen has been awarded the inaugural Hope Prize by Arch468.

Beth Byrne, Chief Executive Officer of Shoreditch Town Hall, today announces the company's community programme for Autumn 2021.

Casting is today announced for the world première of Robin Hooper's new drama 'Broken Lad', a comic and moving examination of masculinity in distress, directed by Richard Speir.

Wallwork, who is based in London, and D'Aquilla, who lives in Sheffield, wrote the play over Zoom during the COVID-19 lockdown.

The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich today begins performances of the world premiere production of Never Lost at Home, which tells the story of the 1980/81 UEFA football season and celebrates the 40th anniversary of Ipswich Town F.

Young Vic Taking Part today announce the complete cast and creative team for Sundown Kiki, a bold celebration of Queer South London in all its glory, created with and performed by Queer young artists from the Global Majority.

Norfolk & Norwich Festival is to present The Language of Bells on 4th November 2021, a World Premiere from composer Jill Jarman, internationally renowned percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie and the Chelys Consort of Viols.

Iris Theatre today announces musical theatre composer Jack Miles as the next artist featured in their ongoing PLATFORM initiative, which supports artists from a variety of disciplines taking the next steps in their career.

The hugely popular Assembly Festival Garden will return to Coventry in the spring after proving to be a UK City of Culture hit.

An all-woman cast has been announced for the eagerly anticipated world premiere of Sisyphus: A Rock 'n' Roll Musical, a brand-new musical written and directed by Ian Bowkett (The Sam Neill Experience), which plays at Canal Café Theatre, October 6-9th.

James Campbell presents THE ACCIDENTAL SHOW, online every Saturday morning from 10am, 2nd October – 4th December 2021.

Ear to Ear Productions is a company that writes, directs and produces their own unique and original work.

Journeys Festival International, the UK's first festival of Sanctuary, has delivered the annual festival created by artists exploring the refugee experience and global cultures for almost a decade.

Exploring the bittersweet richness of the dark, with the creamy decadence of the light, Le Gateau Chocolat joins forces with King's Head Theatre to create a brand new show.

Today, Jermyn Street Theatre announces its first full season since it reopened with the Footprints Festival earlier this year.

Heathers the Musical launches its Number 1.

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 take

Designed to provide culture by, for, and with everyone, 2021 marks the eighth free annual Fun Palaces weekend of action, connecting people through arts, science, craft, tech, digital, and heritage activities.

Anonymous theatre company whatsitsface is to launch with their debut show at Camden People's Theatre this September as part of Sprint Festival.

A dazzling and heartwarming stage show charting the careers and relationship between Hollywood mother and daughter Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli continues its UK tour into Autumn at venues across the country.

Joanne will be joining the previously announced, Cameron Blakely (Gomez Addams), Scott Paige (Uncle Fester), Kingsley Morton (Wednesday Addams), Grant McIntyre (Pugsley Addams), Valda Aviks (Grandma), and more!

The Orange Tree Theatre today announces the relaunch of its Education & Participation Programme as OT Community.

Combining re-lensed classics and cutting-edge contemporary work, the Lyric 2022 season presents exceptional plays examining power, love and loyalty, looking deeper into the themes that permeate today's society.