UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 642

At the completion of a multi-million-pound development this autumn, funded by Croydon Council as part of its £5.

An earnest young American woman, a louche English lord and an innocent young chap join a house party of fin de siecle fools and grotesques.

Breakin' Convention, the influential festival of hip hop dance theatre, announces its national tour for 2020, from Saturday 2 May - Saturday 6 June.

TILT19 is the 4th annual TILT Festival, welcoming professional artists, students, families and audiences from all over the world and runs Monday 15th - Sunday 21st July 2019.

The Royal Exchange Theatre is delighted to announce the appointment of Roy Alexander Weise and Bryony Shanahan as their new joint Artistic Directors.

Cluster-bombed with yoghurt on 'Taskmaster', half-killed on 'Bear Grylls' Celebrity Island', Watson returns to what he's best at: being indoors.

Brazilica returns to the city in glorious fashion this week, and anticipation is building for one of the festival's most popular events - The Carnival Queen and (new for 2019) Carnival King Competition.

Casting details are announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company's productions of King John and A Museum in Baghdad opening in the Swan Theatre this winter.

A brand new play by Oliver Emanuel, co-writer of the National Theatre of Scotland's powerful and profound First World War project The 306 Trilogy, opens at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre in early October and Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre in late October.

Themes of family, friendship and finding love dominate the Belgrade Theatre's B2 programme for Autumn 2019, running through shows ranging from Bollywood musicals and gripping drama to an immersive theatrical party this Christmas.

The world premiere of the major new stage adaptation of Yann Martel's Man Booker Prize winning Life of Pi by Lolita Chakrabarti is directed by Max Webster at Sheffield Theatres.

Cardboard Citizens today announce the full cast for Bystanders, which will receive its world premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe as the company return following their 2017 success with Cathy.

At the press night of YUMMY at Underbelly Festival Southbank this week, the cast of the international cabaret sensation united some of the country's finest drag and cabaret performers for a rally to mark 50 years of PRIDE.

It's time to dig out those baggy trousers and get into the groove as the ultimate 80s party night heads to town.

Scouse comedian Adam Rowe is returning to town to share his hilarious new show.

The intrepid inspectors of 'The Bureau Of Untold Stories' will head to a number of cities across the United Kingdom to launch an investigation into the world's missing stories as part of their 2019 national tour.

Leicester's Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome's production of Tony Award-winning Broadway production The Color Purple opened last night at Curve.

Galway Fringe Festival presents Mary Goggin's Multiple Award Winning Autobiographical Show "Runaway Princess, a Hopeful Tale of Heroin, Hooking and Happiness"

Whether you're a chocolate cake connoisseur or lemon drizzle is the love of your life, you won't want to miss out when the stars of Calendar Girls The Musical hosts a scrumptious charity bake sale at The Bristol Hippodrome this July.

Brooke Mauchline Productions, Big Wooden Horse and Nicoll Entertainment are delighted to present three children's shows at the brand-new Troubadour White City theatre in West London, which will play in rep as part of the TroubaKids Festival.

Full casting has been announced for the 'Musical Theatre Reimagined Cabaret' aptly titled 'REFRESH' that's playing at Underbelly Festival in August.

In March 2018, the Abbey Theatre issued the first ever call out for 18 - 25 year olds to help us to programme a two-week festival at the Theatre.

Smash hit rock & roll musical Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story has announced a new cast for its forthcoming 30th anniversary tour, heading to the Belgrade Theatre 7-9 November.

Join world-class speakers and inspirational activists for the biggest and bravest WOW - Women of the World Festival ever.

A brand new play from celebrated author Alan Ayckbourn opens at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre in September.