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London Premiere of IN THE BRAIN Comes to the Southbank Centre
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
Hofesh Shechter Company has announced the eight dancers selected to join the prestigious company, Shechter II, performing Shechter’s compelling new work IN THE BRAIN.
Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre Reveals In-House Productions For 2026
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2025
The Stephen Joseph Theatre has announced the rest of its in-house productions for 2026. The Scarborough theatre recently announced that it would be producing Murder for Two (28 March to 18 April) and Calendar Girls the Musical (27 June to 25 July).
Review: THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 11, 2025
Patricia Highsmith's psychological thriller The Talented Mr Ripley was published 70 years ago, but remains fascinating due to her brilliant writing, but also movie and Netflix versions that have kept the story alive. This excellent new stage adaptation, written and directed by Mark Leipacher, strips back the story and takes us to the dark heart of Highsmith's most famous character.
THE NICE LIST Comes to Bristol Riverside Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2025
Bristol Riverside Theatre will present the world premiere of The Nice List, a new musical featuring a book and lyrics by Phoebe Kreutz and music by Gary Adler.
The Egg at Theatre Royal Bath Celebrates 20 Years With THE SECRET GARDEN
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2025
This year, The Egg at Theatre Royal Bath marks its 20th anniversary with an ambitious year-long arts programme inspired by Frances Hodgson Burnett's timeless The Secret Garden.
London City Ballet Make Their Debut in the Linbury Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2025
This Season, the revived company make its debut in the Linbury Theatre, bringing a new commission and revivals of lesser-known works spanning the last four decades. 
Imagine Theatre Unveils 2025 Scottish Pantomime Season
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
Imagine Theatre will present a spectacular lineup of family pantomimes across Scotland bursting with laughter, music, sparkle, and dance starring some of Scotland's best-loved entertainers!
Bristol Old Vic Appoints Rebecca Dawson As New Executive Director And Joint CEO
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
Bristol Old Vic has announced the appointment of Rebecca Dawson as its new Executive Director and Joint CEO, joining Artistic Director Nancy Medina in leading the historic theatre into its 260th anniversary year. Dawson will officially take up her post on January 6, 2026.
The Old Laundry Theatre Will Be Renamed The Victoria Wood Theatre; FOURTEEN AGAIN Will Premiere
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
Victoria Wood’s long-standing friendships, love of the Lake District and close connection to The Old Laundry Theatre in Bowness-on-Windermere comes full circle, as the intimate theatre is to be renamed THE VICTORIA WOOD THEATRE.
Cast Set For Premiere of THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Contemporary Retelling
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
The award-winning imitating the dog have announced full casting for the premiere of their contemporary retelling of H.G Wells's iconic science fiction tale The War of the Worlds.
MOUNTAINS AND SEAS - SONG OF TODAY 山海 · 今日之歌 Premieres at the Omnibus Theatre in Clapham
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2025
Performance artist Xie Rong, writer and actor Daniel York Loh, and composer and musician Beibei Wang have come together to create an electrifying interdisciplinary new show that strikes to the heart of human experience.
THE BIRD TRILOGY and HORSES Come To Soho Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominated comedian and cult clown Elf Lyons will bring two of her most celebrated shows to Soho Theatre's Main Theatre this winter, following hugely successful runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and beyond.
BRAINIAC LIVE! Will Embark on UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
Fresh from winning the 2025 Olivier Award for Best Family Show, the science sensation Brainiac Live! will tour the UK in 2026, following its festive run at Birmingham Town Hall on 28 & 29 December 2025.
David Jason Takes the Stage at Birmingham Hippodrome 2026
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2025
Join Sir David Jason for a night of laughter and stories at Birmingham Hippodrome on March 8, 2026. A can't-miss event for fans and the first of David Jason's 2026 tour dates.!
ENO's HMS PINAFORE Returns With Guest Star Mel Giedroyc
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2025
English National Opera's production of Gilbert and Sullivan's nautical love triangle-themed opera HMS Pinafore returns to the London Coliseum this winter for its first revival, with a major guest star headlining the cast, Mel Giedroyc.  
Photos: Polka Theatre's THE FIREWORK-MAKER’S DAUGHTER In Rehearsal
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
New rehearsal photos have been released for Polka Theatre’s festive production of The Firework-Maker’s Daughter, adapted by Jude Christian and directed by Lee Lyford, based on the award-winning book by Philip Pullman.
Photos: Meet the Cast of RIDE THE CYCLONE UK Premiere
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
New character portraits offer a first look at the company of the UK premiere of the hit cult musical Ride the Cyclone, featuring new designs by Ryan Dawson Laight. Check out the photos.
Equity Will go to Court of Appeal Over Spotlight Judgment
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
Equity and eight union members have won permission to appeal the recent High Court judgment which found against the union’s case that casting platform Spotlight should be regulated.
Mercury Theatre Reveals Full Cohort For 2025-2026 Mercury Creatives Programmes
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the full cohort for their acclaimed Mercury Creatives programmes: Mercury Producers, Directors and Playwrights.
Cast Set For 30th Anniversary Production of THE MEMORY OF WATER
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
The Liverpool Everyman and Octagon Theatre Bolton have announced complete casting for the 30th Anniversary production of Shelagh Stevenson’s Olivier Award-winning comedy, The Memory of Water. 
Jack Rooke Returns to Soho Theatre With 10 YEARS OF GOOD GRIEF
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
Soho Theatre has announced the return of Jack Rooke with JACK ROOKE’S GOOD GRIEF: A DECADE RETROSPECTIVE OF CAPITALISING ON MY DEAD DAD TO VARIED LEVELS OF FAILURE AND SUCCESS.
Clean Break Welcomes New Young Company
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
Clean Break welcomes nine Members to its brand-new Young Company – a training programme for young women and non-binary people aged 18 - 25 who have lived experiences of the criminal justice system or who may be at risk or on the fringes of it.
Fiery Angel's 25th Anniversary Cabaret raises £30k for Second Stage Charity
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
On Thursday 6 November, theatre producers Fiery Angel celebrated their 25th anniversary.  The cabaret at the Bloomsbury Ballroom also raised £30,000 for the new charity Second Stage. 
Cast Set For New Adaptation of Dylan Thomas' A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS IN WALES
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2025
The Emma Rice Company has announced the full cast for the world premiere Dylan Thomas’ A Child’s Christmas in Wales, adapted and directed by Emma Rice.
Mountview Celebrates Names Dame Elaine Paige, Eddie Marsan OBE, and Giles Terera MBE As First Vice Presidents
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2025
Mountview, one of the UK’s leading drama schools, will celebrate its 80th anniversary by appointing Dame Elaine Paige DBE, Eddie Marsan OBE, and Giles Terera MBE as its first-ever Vice Presidents.

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