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Karena Johnson, Artistic Director of Hoxton Hall, today announces full cast for the world premi re of Oranges and Elephants, the first production in the venue's all-female spring season Female Parts.

Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Nanking massacre, as well as the first production at the Finborough Theatre building in its 150th anniversary year, the European premiere of Into the Numbers by multi-award-winning American playwright Christopher Chen opens at the Finborough Theatre for a fo

The legendary Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson will be played by James Taylor and Patrick Robinson in the UK premiere of playwright Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery.

Yesterday, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre launched a GIANT of a pantomime at Dudley Zoological Gardens with leading man Gareth Gates.

The Bristol Hippodrome is delighted to announce that comedy legend Joe Pasquale, recording and musical theatre star Marti Pellow and Emmerdale and Coronation Street's Hayley Tamaddon will lead the cast in this year's magical family pantomime Aladdin, from Today 9 December 2017.

The cast is announced for the award-winning musical TEDDY, by Tristan Bernays, with music by Dougal Irvine, the first production in The Watermill Theatre's Spring 2018 season which runs at the theatre from Thursday 11 January until Saturday 10 February.

Winter Wonderland Manchester officially open its doors to the public tomorrow, Saturday 9 December, and organisers Kingpin Events are excited to today announce the addition of another live show, 'Daisy and Ollie'.

Lovehistory return with another instalment of Dickens Christmas fun this holiday season with their festive production The Ghosts of Christmas Past, at Liverpool's St George's Hall which is open now until Wednesday 13 December.

The holiday season well and truly arrived in style at Waterside last night when its Christmas cracker of a show The Bear by Raymond Briggs and presented by Pins & Needles Productions - opened to a full house.

The multi-award winning dance theatre company, MARK BRUCE COMPANY, opened their brand new studio space on the Vallis Mills Trading Estate in Frome, Somerset, on Thursday December 7th.

Today, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre revealed a towering new resident for the festive season in the shape of a 15ft Giant, made by over 20 individual groups from the local community.

Cinderella won't be the only one capturing the hearts of audiences at Greenwich Theatre this Christmas.

The Cosmic Shambles Network will present Cosmic Superheroes, a unique photographic celebration of the superpowers it has taken for women at the forefront of the worlds of Arts and Science to establish themselves as superheroes in their individual fields.

Christmas has officially arrived in St Helens as the Theatre Royal open their doors to their festive panto, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

The Stephen Joseph Theatre is presenting a sparkling new version of A Christmas Carol with a Scarborough flavour, opening tonight 7 December and running through 31 December 2017.

Director of Nuffield Southampton Theatres, Samuel Hodges, today announces casting for the theatres inaugural production at NST City the world premi re of Howard Brenton's The Shadow Factory.

Hurtle headlong into a crime caper of a train journey with this alternative Christmas comedy for adults, inspired by Christie's classic whodunnits and the espionage antics of The 39 Steps and Jason Bourne.

The new year sees a new term of creative classes at The Marlowe Kit, Canterbury's newest arts venue.

This show is not going to be what you expect.

After picking up the Fred Award (New Zealand International Comedy Festival, 2017) and a Best Newcomer nomination (Melbourne Comedy Festival, 2016), dazzling and daring Rose Matafeo brings her latest, critically-acclaimed show Sassy Best Friend to Soho Theatre f

Is it a bird, is it a plane, Is it a fruit? No, it's the first photo of Matthew McKenna as muscle-bound super-hero Bananaman in the world premiere of 'Bananaman the Musical' at Southwark Playhouse!

Following hugely successful Christmas shows Moominland Midwinter and Underneath a Magical Moon, Waterside in Sale has announced this year's Christmas show: The Bear by Raymond Briggs, presented by Pins & Needles Productions.

Today, today 7th September, a dynamic collaboration between a team of music theatre makers and three of the country's leading homeless charities is being launched.

The countdown to Christmas is officially on so here's a taster of some of the fabulous festive entertainment on show at central London's alternative hub of yuletide performance: Christmas in Leicester Square.

With this year's giant pantomime JACK AND THE BEANSTALK opening on Saturday 9 December, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre today announced that next year's pantomime will be all you've ever dreamed of SLEEPING BEAUTY from Saturday 8 December 2018 Sunday 13 January 2019.