UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 733

Storyhouse in Chester has announced the cast for The Wizard of Oz taking place at the multi-award-winning venue this Christmas.

One of Liverpool's most iconic landmarks will be transformed into a magical, immersive, Christmas attraction for 2018.

The producers of THUNDERBIRDS: BEYOND THE HORIZON today announced the decision to postpone the production until 2019.

Mars is a street-smart, enthusiastic, lyrically-saturated man on-the-edge about to propose to the girl of his dreams in present-day London.

Charles Court Opera are to return to the King's Head Theatre for their 12th dazzling, delightful and downright hilarious boutique pantomime - a brand new production of one of the company's greatest hits, Buttons: A Cinderella Story.

Silence runs Friday 12 - Saturday 20 October at Mercury Theatre, Colchester before embarking on a UK tour.

The first major stage production of CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN, based on the best-selling novel by Louis de Bernieres will tour the UK in 2019, 25 years after the book was first published.

The Kingdom Choir, known for their angelic and spellbinding performance at the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince Harry and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle have announced a U.

Acclaimed children's theatre company tutti frutti and York Theatre Royal team up again to present Mike Kenny's adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's highly acclaimed story Snow Queen.

The King's Head Theatre today announces their Autumn 2018 opera production; a radical reimagining of Verdi's incendiary tale of sex, class and power; La Traviata in a new English version by Becca Marriott and Helena Jackson.

In the final pairing for the year CONVERSATION 4: Girls just want to have fun - we embrace the feminine and look at the roles and representation of women across a century.

Click your ruby heels together and join us over the rainbow for a magical adventure suitable for all ages.

Jess Robinson's latest UK tour to include run at London's Soho Theatre Live Nation by arrangement with Troika are delighted to announce that singer and impressionist, Jess Robinson will tour the UK with her latest show, No Filter, following a hugely successful run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Christmas came early this week at the press launch for Regal Entertainments' panto Peter Pan, which comes to St Helens Theatre Royal from Saturday 8 December 2018 - Sunday 13 January 2019.

Let's Summon Demons is a semi-immersive folk horror play in the round.

Celebrating its 20th Anniversary in 2018, Paul Boyd's acclaimed 'Alice The Musical' is finally returning to its original home at the Lyric Theatre Belfast for the first time since 1998, in a great all-new production directed by the author.

Rehearsal images have been released of Blueleaf Theatre Company's latest production of James P Mannion's new play, Hedgehogs & Porcupines, which has a limited run at The Old Red Lion Theatre, Islington from 1st - 6th October.

Conrad Lynch has stepped down as Artistic Director of Theatre by the Lake after opening THE OTHER PLACE at Park Theatre the final show in his acclaimed second summer season, as the Board refocus the artistic offer to concentrate on their traditional repertory programme.

Super Duper Close Up is the ambitious and adventurous new multimedia show from acclaimed UK company Made In China that will premiere at The Yard Theatre this winter.

On 11 October 2018, the charity Action for Children's Arts (ACA) will present Stuart and Kadie Kanneh-Mason with the 2018 JM Barrie Award, recognising a lifetime's achievement in children's arts.

The shortlist is announced today for the 2018 Achates Philanthropy Prize, the only annual Prize that celebrates first-time cultural giving in the UK.

Mercurius Theatre's Indebted to Chance and The Recruiting Officer which will be playing in repertory throughout November at the Old Red Lion in Islington.

Bing and his friends are going on tour in the first ever Bing stage show.

To coincide with the commemoration of the end of WW1 there will be a special gala performance of Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's play The Wipers Times on Remembrance Sunday 11 November at 6pm at the Arts Theatre, London in support of The Royal British Legion's Thank You campaign.

Full casting has been announced for the comic retelling of the classic Sherlock tale, Hound of The Baskervilles, coming to the Barn Theatre, Cirencester from 24th October - 24th November 2018.