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It's an hour before the press-night of a new one-man musical version of 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' and its star readies himself to give the performance of his (thus far lacklustre) career.

Sightlines is a two week online festival, exploring the conversation surrounding the relationship between performance and wellbeing, inspired by the thoughts and experiences of the many artists involved.

The Board of the Belgrade Theatre today announced a major restructure to the senior leadership team for 2022.

Heathers the Musical will open in Leeds and visit cities throughout the UK and Ireland, Further dates, venues and on-sale details will follow shortly.

Take a look into how rehearsals for going for the musical 'Honk!' which will be coming to Ely Cathedral, open-air this summer!

In this incisive drama, the audience is invited into the interrogation room with the murder suspects.

On the murky moors of Devonshire, heirs to the Baskerville name are being killed, one by one.

Singin' in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train, Noel Coward meets Noel Fielding, Operation Mincemeat is the fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II.

This new round follows the initial £150,000 in grants awarded in March 2021 to 23 ensembles, creating 377 paid engagements for freelance musicians.

As with the first round of winners in February 2021, each winner will receive £1000 for their career-development, additionally getting exclusive access to networking and keeping-in-touch sessions.

A very special Proms with Russell Watson officially opens the carnival tomorrow evening, with the concert raising money for The Seashell Trust – a Cheshire charity which helps young people with complex needs and communication challenges.

Luke Jerram's iconic and monumental 3D globe Gaia is at Moors Valley from 17 to 19 September, installed in the pine forests where it can be viewed from the Tree Top Walk.

Zog and the Flying Doctors follows their smash-hit adaptation of Zog (on tour now) and reunites director Emma Kilbey and composer and lyricist Joe Stilgoe for this truly modern take on the classic fairy tale.

Elizabeth Crarer (Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Theatre Royal Haymarket; Macbeth and Matilda The Empress, Rabble Theatre Company) will return as Maria Marten, alongside Jessica Dives (Pride and Prejudice and Merry Wives of Windsor, Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre, Macbeth and Hamlet, Young Shakespeare C

In the tradition of The School for Scandal and The Rivals, Masks and Faces is both a 18th century period caper and a tribute to the backstage world of the theatre, complete with the hapless failed playwright, Triplet, and his hungry family, to real-life writer Colley Cibber, and the ghastly critics

Tracing Movement ran two Reboot projects at Jerwood Space, London - one in October 2020 and the second in May 2021.

This Summer, the St Helens Theatre Royal will reopen its doors to safely welcome audiences once again.

Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced the launch of the Digital Accelerator Program to help cultural non-profit organizations stabilize and thrive in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic through strategic improvements to their technology infrastructure.

Playwright and novelist Michael Frayn was today awarded  the Critics Circle Award for Services to the Arts, the Critics Circle’s highest honour.

The popular Pizzarova, known for its handmade sourdough pizzas and buzzy spaces around the city, will join forces with Grano Kitchen, a Bristol institution loved by locals for its delicious homemade Italian food.

Hours after picking up a USB memory stick, left behind on a train seat, Tom Bryce inadvertently becomes a witness to a vicious murder.

The festival will open with improvisational comedy troupe Spontaneous Players with their entirely improvised comedy shows Spontaneous Potter Kidz: The Unofficial Improvised Parody at 3pm and Spontaneous Sherlock at 8pm from 10 – 12 August.

The touring programme includes theatre with Nouveau Riche's dance-theatre piece, Resonate, written and performed by Ntonga Mwanza; Lung Theatre's Who Cares by Matt Woodhead which explores the experience of young carers; the bike-powered family comedy, How to Save a Rock, written by Conky Kampfner, A

Medway audiences will be giving a massive Swashbuckle salute this Christmas as none other than Swashbuckle’s Captain Captain, actress Jennie Dale, will be starring as Fairy Formidable in this year’s dazzling panto Beauty and the Beast from 9 December until New Year’s Eve at The Central Theatre

Victor Esses has performed at venues including Arcola Theatre, Southwark Playhouse and Whitechapel Gallery.