UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 887

Prepare to be transported across 40 years of Bowie as Ed Blaney brings his David Bowie tribute band Ultimate Bowie to The Epstein Theatre on Saturday 20th May.

One of the UK's finest exports, Groove Armada have been one of the most recognizable collectives in dance music in the past decade! Responsible for many dance floor classics, the duo have managed to lead a pack of very established peers and have been in the heart of the global dance scene.

Stand Up Stand Up, a brand new play by the Olivier Award-winning Jim Cartwright, visits the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, next month as part of a UK tour, following its premiere at Theatre Royal Wakefield.

This beautiful adaptation of the classic rags to riches story of Cinderella promises to wow the Warrington audience on its May visit.

Underbelly Festival - the massive new festival experience which sees the hugely popular Udderbelly and London Wonderground festivals join forces - has added over fifty new shows to its line-up, including some of the top names in stand-up, sketch character and alternative comedy, as well as cabaret,

Following a debut season at London's iconic Soho Theatre, Award-winning Scottish comic Scott Gibson is proud to be taking his critically-lauded, sold-out Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Life After Death, out on the road in 2017.

There will be no such thing as cabin fever this Spring Bank Holiday weekend as the New Brighton Seaside Festival has family fun all sewn up with an amazing line-up of entertainment which will keep children of all ages amused throughout the weekend.

Following its hugely successful UK tour, acclaimed theatre company Cardboard Citizens comes to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time with its critically acclaimed production Cathy, featuring the original cast.

Following the success of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2015, Superbolt Theatre returns this summer with two shows:

On Thursday, 20th April Pleasance Theatre Trust announces 132 more shows on sale with an array of exciting newcomers and Festival favourites highlighting the pages of Edinburgh Fringe 2017 programme.

Walter Trout plays earth-shattering blues rock music and was once voted the 6th best guitarist ever in a BBC Radio listeners' poll.

New production company Quite Good Theatre has announced the lineup for their first event of 2017, Some People Singing.

Following an explosive premiere at the National Theatre of Strasbourg, where it won the prestigious Grand Prix de la Litterature, Alexandra Badea's The Pulverised arrives in the UK with a new English translation.

ALL OR NOTHING is the title of one of The Small Faces biggest hits and a song which helps define Mod culture.

Following critically acclaimed and record-breaking sold-out runs at the Menier Chocolate Factory and Savoy Theatre, Birmingham Hippodrome is delighted to welcome Sheridan Smith in the UK Tour of Funny Girl from 8 - 13 May 2017 who reprises her highly praised performance of Fanny Brice.

Rehearsal details have now been announced and Cut to the Chase Productions are still on the lookout for choirs to join in performing with their new choral theatre production!

Chickenshed's new play, Refugee Boy opens tonight Wednesday 19 April.

This summer, Pop-Up Opera return with a rarely-seen opera from the late eighteenth century, Cimarosa's Il Matrimonio Segreto (The Secret Marriage).

After a critically acclaimed run at the Arts Theatre in 2015, Madelaine Cunningham's Full Circle plays London again at Theatre N16 this May, which she first performed in her native South Africa.

As part of the Finborough Theatre's celebrations of Canada's 150th birthday, and as part of a European tour including ten shows in seven countries in twenty-one days,the UK premiere of an evening of the songs of multi-award-winning writer, composer and musician Tomson Highway, Songs in the Key of Cr

Blood of the Young & Tron Theatre present the world premiere of DAPHNE ORAM'S WONDERFUL WORLD OF SOUND, running Tuesday 9 - Saturday 13 May 2017 (Press Opening on Wednesday 10 May).

Following huge success in 2016, the Belgrade Theatre is welcoming back the smash-hit show Bring On The Bollywood to its B2 auditorium this May, in a new production with Phizzical and Vivacity Key Theatre.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET - the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical and West End smash hit embarks on its first ever UK Tour, visiting Manchester Palace Theatre from 15-20 May, and the cast is revealed for the red-hot rock 'n' roll extravaganza.

Hugely popular comedian and TV favourite and radio presenter Jason Manford is returning to Warrington for what promises to be a laugh-a-minute show.

Join Andrew Linham and guests for a sublime afternoon of jazz standards and original material on Friday 28 April at the Queen's Theatre Hornchurch.