UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 484

On 4 December 2020, the Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen present the final Philharmonia Session of 2020, filmed and recorded at Battersea Arts Centre.

2021 will see Papatango mount an ambitious programme of open-entry opportunities to support early-stage artists and freelancers, who are among those hardest hit by Covid-19, and provide completely free and accessible new plays to help encourage audiences back to theatre.

Birmingham Hippodrome has launched a festive fundraising campaign, aiming to raise £20,000 in just one week to bring confidence and creativity back to young people after the impact of COVID-19.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that it will be presenting a filmed live performance of their forthcoming Christmas production - The Magic of Christmas, in partnership with the Macrobert Arts Centre.

The judges of the Capsule Theatre Festival - launched earlier this year by Sarah Berger of the So and So Arts Festival - have announced details of the four winning plays, that will eventually be produced, rehearsed and staged in a black box theatre space and also filmed in 3D technology by LIVR.

Today National Youth Theatre have launched Hub, a new, accessible subscription service in replacement of audition fees.

Caroline Horton & Co and China Plate present All of Me: The Audio and All of Me: The Twine.

Following his success as the first Golden Buzzer act ever to win Britain's Got Talent, Jon Courtenay has announced that he will be setting out on his debut tour of the UK in 2021.

The rehearsed readings ,which are part of Play It by Ear, the programme of shows for The Everyman stage, and available on live audio broadcast continue this week.

Empathy Museum has today announced a new photography and audio installation, in collaboration with the NHS and The Health Foundation, telling diverse stories from people around the UK as a record of life in 2020.

The adaptation of their 2016 show Crimes Against Christmas is part radio play, part audio book.

Indhu Rubasingham, Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre, today launched the new Kiln Community appeal to help raise £70,000 to support the theatre’s various communities.

DARKFIELD has announced that tickets are on sale now for the third show on DARKFIELD RADIO.

A series of four live streamed cabarets from Tuesday 24th November - Friday 27th November, The Big Night In will be hosted by Liam Gartland and Alice Croft and will see performances from 2020 graduates and a selection of 2021 graduates.

Following a successful virtual tour of 'The Snail and the Whale' over October half-term, leading family theatre company Tall Stories will present a special live-streamed version of their much-loved stage adaptation of 'The Gruffalo' from 11-13 December 2020.

CNN recently did a feature on the Royal Ballet dancers, who are continuing to train, even with their country re-entering into lockdown.

Christmas might be looking a little different this year, but Little Angel Theatre has revealed their plans for bringing the magic of puppetry into people's homes this festive season.

The Arts Centre Hounslow have announced the cast of this year's pantomime Red Reding Hood, which will play for a limited run of socially-distanced performances from Tuesday 15 December – Sunday 20 December 2020.

West End photographer Darren Bell, who has created photographic marketing images for Wicked, The Prince Of Egypt, The Olivier Awards, MAD TRUST, UK tours, and many more editorial projects and clients has today launched a crowdfunder project on INDIEGOGO to create and curate a hardback coffee table b

With theatres across the country closing their doors in March of this year leaving the creative industries in chaos, the Ghost Light became a symbol; a beacon of hope for actors, singers, crew and audiences alike that someday soon we would return.

Rose Bruford College, one of the UK's premiere drama schools, will start a new year of Postgraduate teaching on 11 January 2021, after students' arrivals were staggered to enable the 2019 intake to complete their final productions live for industry, which had been delayed due to the coronavirus pand

Turning a much-loved story on its head with an intriguing modern twist, Tea Break Theatre will present their new re-working of Sleeping Beauty?.

The Hope Theatre in Islington can today announce full details and release dates for digital project Hope at Home, a 5-part online series of 15-minute monologues each exploring a single fascinating slice of life, created by 25 artists commissioned by the theatre earlier this autumn.

The Bristol Hippodrome, which is part of Ambassador Theatre Group, is pleased to announce that it is to gift tickets to the opening performance of its socially-distanced pantomime to local NHS workers and their families.