UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 793

The 16th annual Welsh Musical Theatre Young Singer Of The Year competition kicked off on Saturday February 17 with the preliminary round held at Gowerton School.

Direct from the pen of the bestselling author and acclaimed screenwriter Anthony Horowitz, Angela Browne and Tabs Productions present a mind-bending psychological thriller at Coventry's Belgrade Theatre this March.

Wolverhampton has announced three new shows.

Writer, director, performer, poet and jazz singer Cheryl Martin is taking her Billie Holiday inspired show Who Wants to Live Forever? on tour this year, following the show's success in Manchester last Autumn.

Tenner Tuesdays will offer £10 tickets to under-30s on Tuesday evening performances, and Hi Five will offer £5 tickets to the unwaged on Sunday matinee performances.

The Berry Theatre's stage plays host to Goblin's Peter and the Wolf on Saturday 3rd March; a magical musical for young people and their families.

Yesterday, children and adults alike were given a half term treat that they wouldn't forget, as the renowned Giffords Circus put on a show in Sackler Courtyard, V&A Museum, giving guests a taster of what to expect from their upcoming UK tour.

The thrilling and heartbreaking play Vincent River, by award-winning playwright and author Philip Ridley, has been relocated to Manchester - the city where it is to receive its regional premiere next month.

The world premiere of The Lovely Bones, one of the bestselling novels of the 21st century and now adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery and directed by Melly Still, will open at Royal & Derngate, Northampton on 1 September 2018 before transferring to partner theatres Everyman Liverpool, Northern St

Today Wolverhampton Grand Theatre announced that Gill Jordan will join the cast of A GRAND MUSIC HALL for three performances on Monday 4 - Tuesday 5 June 2018.

Proud and Loud Arts is premiering its new Live Art performance 'Affirmations' at Manchester Art Gallery at 7.

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Adapted by Thomas Moore Chorlton Arts Festival Fri 18 - Sat 26 May 2018 Chorlton Arts Festival are bringing Richard Dawkins' best selling book to the stage for the first time this May.

The Point, Eastleigh launches a new In-the-Round performance programme this spring, opening with two brand new professional dance-theatre shows.

Bill Kenwright's 'Brilliant' (The Mail) and 'Stunning' (The Echo) production of one of the greatest family musicals of all time, The Sound of Music, arrives in Manchester 13 - 17 March.

Twenty-five of Southampton's residents are coming together to perform in the community chorus as part of the world premiere of Howard Brenton's new play The Shadow Factory which opens this week.

Fabulous harmonies, incredible vocals, dashing good looks and fantastic personalities.

Dance Consortium, a group of 19 large-scale venues with a shared passion for bringing the best international contemporary dance to the UK, presents Ballet British Columbia at The Lowry on Tuesday 20 & Wednesday 21 March as part of the company's very first UK tour.

The double Oscar-winning Sherman Brothers - Richard M Sherman & Robert B Sherman remain one of the most formidable songwriting teams in family entertainment history.

The Watermill Theatre announces the cast for a new adaptation of THE RIVALS, Richard Brinsley Sheridan's classic comedy of desire, intrigue and romantic delusion.

The Black Country Chamber of Commerce's Platinum Group Service Sector membership group have sponsored a seat in the historic auditorium at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.

Jermyn Street Theatre announces The Reaction Season, its third as a producing theatre.

Print Room at the Coronet will present a year of outstanding and emotionally vivid new international performance by some of the world's greatest most creative minds.

English Touring Opera announces its Spring 2018 season, featuring a host of new talent in Blanche McIntyre's Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro and a revival of the 2011 Puccini: Il tabarro & Gianni Schicchi.

My First Time by Ken Davenport and people just like you, is a play that immediately thrusts the audience into relatable, funny and heartfelt stories.