UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 770

Following their successful 2017/18 touring schedule - which included the ensemble's sold-out Carnegie Hall debut on March 22, a new production of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, and a new album release on the AVIE label with Songs of Orpheus - Apollo's Fire launches its 2018 summer with performances throughou

For the first time in 2018, Theatre Renegade's widely acclaimed Courting Drama returns to the Large at Southwark Playhouse this June.

Following in the footsteps of their booze-fuelled trip to Venice with The Merchant of Venice earlier this year, the critically lauded (and occasionally lambasted) Magnificent Bastard Productions hot foot it to Verona as they make their return to the Leicester Square Theatre (20th June - 1st Septembe

Contact kicks off the second half of its In the City season with the daring, exhilarating and critically acclaimed aerial and circus sensation that is Ockham's Razor.

Another exciting line-up of shows goes on general sale at the Belgrade Theatre this week, with tickets now available for productions running from September 2018 - March 2019.

17-year-old Alice Schofield from CAPA College in Wakefield, has won the National Theatre's annual playwriting competition for 14 - 19-year-olds, New Views.

Temperatures are set to soar in Warrington this week as Parr Hall prepares to present the hottest show around.

Following a £6million restoration project, Edinburgh's beautiful Grade A listed building Riddle's Court will be transformed into an Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre venue for the first time since 2014, which will be managed and programmed by PQA VENUES.

There is another fantastic month ahead with the finest selection of music and entertainment on offer at St Helens Theatre Royal this June.

Polka Theatre for Children has today announced the appointment of Lynette Shanbury as Executive Director and joint CEO.

The Olivier award-winning thriller The 39 Steps receives its in-the-round UK premiere at the SJT later this month.

Get ready to open the door to a whole new way of thinking as a celebrated comedian and mindfulness guru prepares to help you feel a little less Frazzled.

The National Rural Touring Forum (NRTF) has announced the shortlist for Rural Touring Awards to celebrate rural touring in the UK.

Bubbleologist Louis Pearl has been delighting family audiences at Edinburgh Fringe for over a decade with the spellbinding spectacle of his gravity-defying, awe-inspiring bubble tricks - and this year he's back with a brand new, adults only show.

Coventry music star Tom Clarke will make his first foray into theatre this year with a brand new musical drama opening at the Belgrade Theatre next season.

Final casting is announced for It Happened in Key West, a major new romantic comedy musical, which will get its world premiere at London's Charing Cross Theatre in a strictly limited seven-week season from Wednesday 4 July.

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A lively autumn season at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre includes comedy, cabaret, drama and drag.

Critically-acclaimed Australian circus duo Circus Trick Tease present family show Children are Stinky at The Point, Eastleigh on Saturday 23rd June.

Today, Elmhurst Ballet School, the associate school of Birmingham Royal Ballet, announces details of its popular annual summer shows.

Go wild as Matt Terry - Winner of 2016's X-Factor is announced to play Alex The Lion in the brand-new stage adaptation of Madagascar - The Musical opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on 16 July prior to a UK Tour.

Riot Act, a powerful, brand new verbatim theatre piece, created especially for the King's Head Theatre's Queer Season, wil premiere Tuesday 31 July - Sunday 5 August.

Joe Lycett, star of Live at the Apollo (BBC One), Taskmaster (Dave) and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (C4), has added even more dates to an already jam packed brand-new UK and Ireland tour, I'm About To Lose Control And I Think Joe Lycett.

June is set to be another fantastic month at Epstein Theatre where there is a programme packed full of theatre, music, and comedy.