UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 563

The countdown is officially on for critically acclaimed one-queen Live Show Smoke & Mirrors, with less than a month to go until global drag superstar and theatre artist Sasha Velour will tour 9 cities in the UK and Ireland from the 2 - 14 of March 2020.

A gripping tale of secret intelligence and daring espionage is heading to Parr Hall this year a?" and we're not talking about the new 007 blockbuster.

When you're Black, queer and Catholic in a Caribbean household, which higher order do you bow down to: Queen Bey or white Jesus? Jamal Gerald would rather light a candle and worship celebrities than white saints, namely his idol: patron saint of empowerment, Beyoncé.

Greg only met Ginny a month ago, but he knows they're meant for each other.

The highly acclaimed physical theatre company, 2FACED DANCE, celebrate their 20th anniversary with a tour of 'EVERYTHING (but the girl)', a dynamic triple bill that performs in London at The Place for two nights: March 13th and 14th.

National Theatre Wales (NTW) presents Jon Tregenna's brand new musical Hail Cremation! a psychedelic fusion of live music, dance and video celebrating the extraordinary life of Victorian Welsh radical Dr William Price, regarded as the pioneer of modern cremation and a passionate Welshman.

PEPPA PIG'S BEST DAY EVER, a brand new live show based on the much loved animated TV series, will arrive at Wolverhampton Grand from Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 April 2020.

Shakespeare's Globe has announced the full cast for the 2020 Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank production of Macbeth, directed by Cressida Brown.

Cheryl's life is anything but ordinary a?" living in a run-down seaside B & B (that also doubles as a swinger's club) alongside a gambling man, a fortune teller and an elderly deviant, she would give anything for a bit of boring.

Producer Eleanor Lloyd and Nottingham Playhouse have announced that a brand-new adaptation of Dickens' classic Christmas tale written by Mark Gatiss and directed by Adam Penford will premiere at the Playhouse, prior to a Christmas run at London's Alexandra Palace.

On announcing the RSC's Winter 2020 season Gregory Doran, RSC Artistic Director, said: a?oeWhen I became Artistic Director, I wanted to stage every Shakespeare play in the canon once.

Critically acclaimed LGBTQ play Riot Act heads to London for one night only as part of a new UK tour for 2020.

On Sunday 26 January, Yellow Earth Theatre launched Tsunagu/Connect; a project that aims to uncover the lives of Japanese Women living in the UK.

A brand new production of the classic thriller, Dial M for Murder, will run at Theatre Royal, Glasgow next month as part of UK tour.

Responding to the rising need of quality rehearsal facilities in central London, The Place will be offering the Cohan Studio for commercial hires from April 2020.

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has today released rehearsal photos for BANG BANG!, a brand new comedy by John Cleese which arrives at the theatre from Tuesday 12 – Saturday 16 May, staring Tessa Peake-Jones, Tony Gardner and Wendi Peters.

The full cast and creative team for Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands at VAULT Festival 2020 has been announced!

ArtsEd, the UK's leading drama school is on the hunt for exciting new acting talent in the Midlands and will be taking their BA Acting auditions to Manchester this February.

Once Upon a Mattress opens Upstairs at the Gatehouse in March 2020.

A new musical adaptation of Enid Blyton's Malory Towers is heading to Storyhouse during Summer 2020.

This Saturday (8 February), BritAsia TV presents a nostalgic evening with the living legend of Panjabi Folk Music, Surinder Shinda at Birmingham Hippodrome.

Wilton's Music Hall today announces its summer season, packed full of inventive theatre and embracing its vaudeville heritage steeped in live music and performance.

With the special fundraising performance of Mark Farrelly's The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton now sold out at Greenwich Theatre on 21 February, the venue have announced an extra performance on 20 February - but with the studio capacity strictly limited they are already forecasting a

Following the world premiere at Stratford a?"upon-Avon, Kiln Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company today announce the full cast for the London run of A Museum in Baghdad.

English National Ballet will make its return to The Bristol Hippodrome this year with Creature by Akram Khan.