UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 752

POLARIS, Holly&Ted's new adventure through time & space for EdFringe2018, is inspired by Trump, Brexit and all the animosity in the world!

Blood-curdling comedy and dare-devil circus acts will take centre stage in February as rock 'n' roll spectacular The Circus of Horrors returns once again to Warrington.

If laughter is the best medicine then Storyhouse audiences can expect to enjoy a healthy Autumn that will tickle their ribs and tap them on the funnybone.

Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester and Aria Entertainment have announced that musical revue show Putting it Together will replace the previously announced A Christmas Story, as its fifth and final in-house production of 2018.

A double-bill of operatic masterworks is headed for the Belgrade Theatre this summer when Russian State Ballet and Opera house present a pair of lavish new productions.

Rifco Theatre Company, in a co-production with Watford Palace Theatre and with Oldham Coliseum Theatre, today announces the full cast for the UK tour of the world premiere production of Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti's Dishoom!.

From the creators of the award-winning Edinburgh Fringe sellout Buzz: A New Musical comes a new superhero: Vulvarine.

The Lyric Hammersmith's Board of Directors has appointed four new trustees Sade Brown, Liz Elston Mayhew, Julie Molloy and David Sharkey and following local elections this year welcomes three new LBHF councillors, Cllr Jonathan Caleb-Landy, Cllr Bora Kwon and Cllr Patricia Quigley.

Casting has been confirmed for the UK Premiere of psychological thriller, The Other Place, in which a brilliant neurologist descends into disorientation.

Manchester's Opera House have announced that John Stahl (Big Ger Cafferty) and Cathy Tyson (Siobhan Clarke) will join Charles Lawson (John Rebus) in Rebus: Long Shadows, a brand new Rebus story written exclusively for the stage by author of the original novels, Ian Rankin, and playwright Rona Munro.

It is now just two weeks until the return of the hugely popular Trial By Jury event which comes to the Court Rooms of St George's Hall for 3 days this month.

Get ready for a music experience like no other when Mik Artistik returns to town this autumn.

Following successful national tours of That's Amore and Happy Hour, Liverpool's award winning physical theatre company Tmesis Theatre will premiere in late September their latest show, Beyond Belief.

Made in Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Francis Boulle will swap the streets of Chelsea for the stage at the Epstein Theatre as they head to Liverpool this October with their debut tour Private Parts.

Following an acclaimed tour of the United States in June 2018, Apollo's Fire continues its 2018 summer touring season with performances throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Italy.

Hackney Empire has announced the return of Olivier Award nominated actress, television star and comedian Tameka Empson (EastEnders, The Big Life, 3 Non Blondes) for its landmark 20th anniversary pantomime from writer and director Susie McKenna in a sparkling new production of Aladdin opening this Ch

In a future not so very far away, miniaturized human workers represent a breakthrough in medical science.

In a future not so very far away, miniaturized human workers represent a breakthrough in medical science.

Starring Lloyd Daniels (X Factor, Joseph Tour), Hayley Tamaddon (Coronation St, Emmerdale, Chicago) and Sam Retford (Ackley Bridge C4 ), Closets is an original, new British musical that opens this month.

Les Miserables is a West End classic, played for over 30 years in London and made into an Oscar-winning film, and the Barn Academy will take on the challenge of staging this epic at the Griffin Theatre, Rendcomb from 14th - 18th August 2018.

There is a trio of shows coming to The Epstein Theatre this August, with a double dose of family-fun and a play no football fanatic will want to miss.

Organisers of the Liverpool Pride Festival 2018 have praised more than 50,000 supporters and the army of volunteers who helped to make this year's weekend the most successful to date.

The Royal Geographical Society with IBG presents Pip Stewart with her inspirational talk - Reflections from the Amazon on Tuesday 6 November.

Booking is now open for TheatreCraft, the UK's largest free theatre careers event for young people, which returns to the Waldorf Hilton Hotel on Monday 19 November 2018.

The Lyric Hammersmith presents the 2018 Autumn season of Little Lyric especially for audiences aged between 2-11 years.