UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 58

Grey Castle Productions has announced the transfer of Ienny.

The Mayor of London's London Borough of Culture 2025, Wandsworth, will celebrate Black History 365 with its biggest programme ever of community-focused, cultural, arts and heritage-based activities and events.

Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre will welcome families this summer to step into the whimsical world of ALICE IN WONDERLAND, a walkabout theatre experience designed especially for primary-aged children.

Stratford East has announced the cast and creative team for the community production of William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet co-produced with Sadler's Wells.

Following its award-winning sold-out debut at Edinburgh Fringe, The Chaos That Has Been and Will No Doubt Return has announced the cast for its London premiere at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

Alternative comedian Ali Brice (performing as his happy-go-lucky, gameshow enthusiast alter-ego Eric Meat) was named Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller 2025.

Adrian Lukis - who famously starred as Mr Wickham in the beloved BBC TV Pride and Prejudice adaptation - returns to the role on stage this summer in his acclaimed self-written one-man play, Being Mr Wickham.

The Hope Mill Theatre production of GLORIOUS! will tour the UK with Wendi Peters reprising the role of Florence Foster Jenkins.

Playwright Elena Mazzon will bring her solo show “The Popess: Instructions for Freedom', a dark comedy exploring the 13th century religious uprising led by women, to The Glitch this Autumn.

Mark Hadfield will star as Agatha Christie’s famous Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, in Lucy Bailey’s new production of the UK & Ireland Tour of DEATH ON THE NILE.

Margaret Curry will bring her celebrated solo cabaret The Space In-Between to Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zédel in London on Thursday, August 28 at 9:15 p.

Bigger, bolder, and funnier than ever, the search is on for 2025's ultimate bingo comedy host! See who the finalists for the event are here and learn how to attend.

Comedian, writer, podcaster, and actor Rob Auton will present a brand new tour with CAN: The Story of a Man Called CAN - his first-ever narrative story.

Show Racism the Red Card has announced a revival tour of  OUR LITTLE HOUR - the musical play about Walter Tull that took theatres by storm during Black History Month 2024.

Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet are running at Exhibition Centre Liverpool.

The weekend festival for 2025 has been planned ahead of the 20 year anniversary in 2026 which will be marked with a month-long celebration and the biggest festival Bloomsbury has produced to date.

Alicia's Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Britons hits the road this summer with free and Pay What You Can performances in Moss Side, Rawtenstall and Stalybridge.

Theatr Clwyd has announced the cast for the hotly anticipated world premiere of The Red Rogue of Bala, the debut play from playwright Chris Ashworth-Bennion.

The Stables Theatre and Art Gallery will present the regional premiere of A Single Man by Simon Reade.

The cast has been set for the brand-new London production of THE CODE by Michael McKeever, which will run at Southwark Playhouse Elephant.

Over the next five years, the Royal Court will invest over a million pounds in a comprehensive and transparent programme focused on the craft, skill and careers involved in bringing new plays to the stage.

The Shawshank Redemption, the acclaimed stage adaptation of Stephen King's 1982 novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, will return to theatres from this Autumn for a national UK tour beginning at The Theatre Royal Windsor.

Bristol Old Vic announced the first cast member for its Christmas production Treasure Island: A New Musical Adventure will be Bristolian legend, comedian and actor, Jayde Adams.

Sadler's Wells has announced the appointment of Aakash Odedra as a Sadler's Wells Associate Artist.

Spider-Man: No Way Home, one of the most successful Super Hero films of all time, will be presented live in concert for a world premiere performance at London's Royal Albert Hall this year, in what will be the ultimate experience for Spider-Man fans.