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For its 2018 season, the National Youth Ballet ("NYB") will present Bright Young Things, a mixed programme of ballets choreographed by some of the UKs most eminent professionals and rising talents, performed by a Company of young dancers aged 9-18 from across the UK.

The winners of the second annual Rural Touring Awards have been announced at the National Rural Touring Forum (NRTF) New Directions conference in Worcester.

LEAP Dance Festival is one of the UK's most anticipated dance festivals and today producers MDI who celebrate their 25th anniversary this year, can reveal full details for the 2018 festival taking place from 2 to 12 November.

Lambert Jackson presents its debut show There's Nothin' Like a Dame - 100 Years of Women in Musical Theatre a one-night celebration of women in musical theatre.

A full cast of 34 adult performers has been announced for a local community production of the much-loved family musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang which flies into Darlington Hippodrome from 24 October to 3 November produced by Darlington Operatic Society (DarlingtonOS).

Through the autobiographical poems of a young British Chinese woman, Alissa Anne Jeun Yi explores the personal and political sides of our love lives, from awkward teenage crushes to navigating consent to the hyper-sexualisation of East Asian women.

Forced Entertainment are looking for 16 young people of all abilities and backgrounds between 8-14 years old to collaborate with them to present their first work as an associate company at the Southbank Centre, a new version of Artistic Director Tim Etchells' That Night Follows Day.

A literal spin on the concept of women taking up space, critically-acclaimed Sleepless Theatre Company's Les Enfants Terribles Award-nominated play interrogates gender politics, power imbalance and the very notions of 'masculinity' and 'femininity' as a young couple find themselves in a world full o

40 young people aged between 15 and 21, who have recently arrived in the UK and are seeking asylum, are creating their own mini-opera for Investec Opera Holland Park's (OHP) stage.

Continuing the Lyric Hammersmith's commitment to reducing its impact on the environment, the Lyric and HammersmithLondon have teamed up to install three beehives on the roof of the venue - which have become the home of approximately 180,000 Buckfast Bees.

Fresh from a fifteen month UK tour Birmingham Stage Company today announces a London run for David Walliams' Awful Auntie - opening the Bloomsbury Theatre following the venue's major renovation.

The British Museum lent 2,200 objects to 81 venues outside the UK from Toledo, Ohio to Hobart, Australia.

Manchester Opera House have today revealed that Gareth Gates will join the cast of Cinderella as Prince Charming, alongside Coronation Street bad boys Connor McIntyre and Les Dennis who were previously announced as the Ugly Sisters.

Southbank Centre today announces the return of its Unlimited festival, a celebration of the artistic vision and creativity of disabled artists.

LITTLE ANGEL STUDIOS is being transformed into a seaside pier this summer holiday.

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On Thursday 12 July Michael Rosen, the author of We're Going on a Bear Hunt will be hosting a workshop at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue.

Central School of Ballet, one of Europe's leading centres for professional dance training, has announced an expansion of its successful primary school dance initiative to include 800 pupils at six new schools in inner London Boroughs.

Laurence Grissell, Producer of the BBC Radio Documentaries Unit, brought together singers from NHS hospital choirs with singers from The Bach Choir to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the NHS on 5 July 2018.

Graduate students of Rambert School's BA in Ballet & Contemporary Dance will be performing at The Point, Eastleigh, for the first time ever on the evening of Friday 29 June.

Theatrical Rights Worldwide, the global company who represent some of the biggest musicals in the West End and Broadway, is launching a major search to discover the next generation of great British musicals to add to The British Musicals Collection.

Birmingham Hippodrome have announced their star line-up for this year's must-see festive family production of Peter Pan, the high-flying pantomime adventure, starring Jimmy Osmond, Meera Syal, Matt Slack, Jaymi Hensley, The Timbuktu Tumblers and Sascha Williams, who will sail into Birmingham from We

Science-fiction and theatre collide in Thirteen Cycles, where improvisation experts Project2 will make a new sci-fi movie on stage every night, featuring a live soundtrack and projection-mapped interactive visuals in this geeky, interactive show.

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and ENO present THE TURN OF THE SCREW.

Grab hold of your tickets and get ready for the ultimate girls' night out as The Dreamboys return to Coventry with their sexiest show to date!