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Following on from their critically acclaimed second album, Black Light / White Noise, Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen will be taking their show on the road early next year, touring the UK and Europe in February and March 2026.

André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert – Waltz the Night Away! will be screening in over 600 cinemas for one weekend only on 30 and 31 August 2025.

American comedy provocateur Natalie Palamides is teaming up with Las Vegas-based circus trailblazers Spiegelworld to build their next multimillion-dollar Las Vegas Strip spectacle, live and in full view of audiences at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Jennifer Irons is giving Brighton audiences the opportunity to see her very entertainingly funny new show before it heads off to the Edinburgh Fringe followed by a UK tour.

Shane Todd – the Northern Irish comic sensation and host of the hit ‘Tea With Me' podcast - is back with his brand-new stand-up show ‘Hold Me Back' and taking it out on his fourth global tour in 2026.

Leeds Playhouse has revealed a medley of productions running from Autumn/Winter 2025-26 including a striking new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

To celebrate its sensational 40th anniversary tour, the smash-hit sensation That’ll Be The Day will return to the London Palladium – a decade after it last played to a packed house at the legendary venue.

The cast has been announced for Alan Ayckbourn’s latest comedy, Earth Angel, at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre.

The Southbank Centre has launched KUNSTY - a brand new series platforming new work from independent British artists working at the boundaries of dance, live art and cabaret.

Joining the previously announced Daniel Casey as Inspector Tom Barnaby, more casting has been announced for the world premiere of Guy Unsworth’s stage adaptation of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift.

Royal Court Theatre and Dead Centre in association with Dublin Theatre Festival and Complicité have announced the casting for Deaf Republic.

Gareth Malone – the man who got the nation singing – will return to stages across the UK this autumn with Sing-Along-A-Gareth: 50 Years of Song.

Multi award-winning actor Brian Cox will embark on his first ever one-man show It’s All About Me! this autumn.

This autumn, a bold, bitingly funny and deeply human play, The Soon Life, from writer and performer Phoebe McIntosh, will debut at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

VAULT Creative Arts and The Glitch have announced the world premiere of 'in defence of adventurous mothers' by Simon Marshall, the award-winning entry to the inaugural VCA Playwriting Award.

My Name is Rachel Corrie comes to The Etcetera Theatre in July.

Southwark Playhouse Young Ensemble is a brand-new theatre company made up of young people aged 19 – 25 from South London.

Bill Kenwright Ltd will present a major UK tour of Barnum, the classic Broadway musical that celebrates the life of the world’s greatest showman, P.

Corn Exchange Newbury has unveiled its Autumn 2025 season featuring a vibrant mix of comedy, music, theatre, and family programming including Shamilton, Robin Hood and Maid Marian, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show.

County Durham-based theatre company Ensemble '84 will present Pits, People and Players, a moving tribute to the heritage and resilience of Horden, from 19–23 August 2025.

Re/action Festival 2025 transforms the streets of Leicester with free performances, installations, and hands-on activities connecting art, community, and climate action.

Frantic Assembly announced that following a major fundraising campaign to save Ignition, sufficient funds have been reached to bring the programme back in 2025.

Tangle will bring its trademark African-inspired storytelling into the heart of ancient Rome with a brand new, fast-moving adaptation of Julius Caesar.

Pentabus and HighTide will present Even More.