UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 438

Paul Taylor-Mills and The Turbine Theatre present Rally Fest – a celebration of LGBTQ+ voices and stories, opening at the Battersea based theatre from 6-13 June 2021.

Music, comedy, theatre and vogueing will feature at Homeground, HOME's temporary outdoor arts venue, this Summer, with a diverse lineup truly providing something for everyone, while the size of the 80,000 sq ft site means a great atmosphere no matter what social distancing regulations are necessary.

Disney's Bedknobs and Broomsticks – which will make its world premiere as a new stage musical this Summer – is to extend its UK Tour, and today confirms a series of new dates for 2022, following huge public demand for the initial tour.

Flute Theatre, who since March 2020 and the onset of the pandemic have made over 700 online performances for autistic individuals and their families, will present three productions from Monday 7th June for 6 weeks.

The lineup has been confirmed for the second concert of the series for Monday Night at the Apollo – which will be performed in front of a socially distanced audience at the Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue on Monday 14 June, and simultaneously livestreamed to viewers at home.

The World Premiere of Matthew Bourne's THE MIDNIGHT BELL will oepn at Cheltenham Everyman on 9 September 2021, as part of a UK tour to 13 venues.

BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL will embark on a UK and Ireland Tour following a Christmas season at London's Southbank Centre.

Tom loves a laugh!  But it's no joke when he can't even remember where he's parked the car… let alone where he's left the biscuits.

Following the success of their Gatsby A Musical, filmed and streamed at Cadogan Hall, Ruby in the Dust now present Dorian A Rock Musical.

London Classic Theatre today announce a new UK tour of their postponed 20th anniversary production of Absurd Person Singular by Alan Ayckbourn.

Hammersmith's Riverside Studios today announces the reopening of the building with a new exhibition featuring the work of renowned British artist Colin Smith.

Sadiq Khan will this morning formally sign in for a second term as Mayor of London on stage at the iconic Shakespeare's Globe, as he announces plans for the biggest domestic tourism campaign the capital has ever seen to help London's economy get back on its feet as COVID restrictions are eased.

For the first time since theatres closed on 16 March 2020, Kiln Theatre will re-open to share live performance with audiences with a season of work including the world première of Reasons You Should(n’t) Love Me by Amy Trigg.

BrumYODO and Birmingham Hippodrome launch the stunning open-air art installation In Memoriam by Luke Jerram in Birmingham on Saturday 8 May.

When Mark Chatterton and Sarah Nixon, (writers of the infamous Rock n Roll panto at the Liverpool Everyman), heard that their 2020 pantomine was postponed due to the Pandemic, rather than accepting their fate, they decided to react and adapt to the situation by writing a new show.

English National Ballet School has announced plans for the future including its new Young Choreographers showcase, repertoire for its Summer Performance and an update on its home.

Rehearsal photos have been released for Shaw Shorts at Orange Tree Theatre.

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre have today confirmed the casting for the title roles in Romeo and Juliet, which opens the 2021 season on Thursday 17 June.

Hale Barns Carnival returns for 2021 – and the hugely popular festival is bigger than ever with a brilliant line-up over three unmissable nights.

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Ignacio Lopez will be embarking on a tour of the UK starting on 7th August 2021 in Bridgewater and concluding in Peterborough at the Key Studio Theatre on 29th October 2021.

As the soon to be announced line-up for Preston Live Arts Festival this summer begins to take shape the creative team are on the look out for submissions from musical theatre book writers or script writers to work with French Music & Lyrics writing duo, Ludovic-Alexandre Vidal & Julien Salvia, for a

The Theatre Uncut Political Playwriting Award winner was announced as Sonali Bhattacharyya.

Mikron Theatre, in their 49th year of touring, are celebrating (wo)man's best friend this season when they stage the premiere of Poppy Hollman's new musical comedy caper A Dog's Tale, which looks at canines past and present and the enduring bond between people and their dogs.

As the lockdown restrictions ease and arts and culture venues are allowed to open their doors, the Octagon Theatre have today unveiled exciting reopening plans after a 2-year redevelopment and further postponements due to Covid-19.