UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 908

The UK's premier comedy family drag variety show is back at The Epstein Theatre with a brand new fabulous show for 2017!

A new production called Rise is taking to the B2 stage at the Belgrade Theatre this March, performed by some of the Midlands brightest young female talent and directed by Associate Director, Justine Themen.

???????Theatr Clwyd, Gagglebabble and The Other Room present Sinners Club by Lucy Rivers, inspired by the story of Ruth Ellis - the last woman to be hanged in Britain.

Today Rifco Artistic Director Pravesh Kumar launches this year's Rifco Associates Scheme, a scheme set up to support career progression for British Asian and South Asian artists and creatives.

WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, has added an extra week of performances to its much-anticipated return to The Bristol Hippodrome in 2018.

Wilton's Music Hall is thrilled to announce their spectacular April - July 2017 season, as Europe's oldest surviving music hall boasts an impressive programme packed with top independent theatre productions, classic musicals, the finest in modern music hall, cabaret and an array of live music.

Kneehigh's Artistic Director and Founder Mike Shepherd announces an exceptional season of revivals and world premieres for 2017.

University Women in the Arts has announced that Kate Bryan, presenter of Sky Arts' Portrait Artist of The Year and Landscape Artist of the Year, Head of Collections at Soho House and former Director of The Fine Art Society, will be a speaker at their major International Women's Day event.

Glenn Hughes is a true original whose music blends hard rock, soul, and funk.

Staying Faithful is about learning how to balance identity, belief and desires in adolescence and how that shapes who we become.

The darkly popular Circus of Horrors is celebrating its 21st anniversary as it takes to the road with a show at Parr Hall.

Chris Ramsey returns to The Epstein Theatre on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th March.

For more than five decades, since the company was founded by Ramiro Guerra in 1959, Danza Contemporanea de Cuba's (DCC) hybrid and hothouse dance blend of African-Caribbean rhythms, jazzy American modernism and influences from classical European ballet has been evoking the sensual heart of the Cuban

???????Do you love theatre, but now that you have a baby under one you feel like it's impossible to get involved?

Multi-award-winning storyteller Danyah Miller's Perfectly Imperfect Women, part of Ovalhouse's imaginative and innovative Spring Season 2017, has been created to celebrate International Women's Day 2017 on Wednesday 8th March.

The proposals for the Stour Street building would see it transformed into an arts and heritage centre.

Warrington will boogie the night away this March as two fantastic music events come to Parr Hall.

Ruby In The Dust announce their involvement in the Festival of Sex, Love and Death: a brand new multi-arts festival featuring an innovative and exciting programme of events: opera, cabaret, physical theatre, new writing and spoken word.

???????St Helens based production company Regal Entertainments Ltd, are getting ready to take their shows on the road after 18 years of producing for St Helens Theatre Royal.

???????The moving story of a much-loved cricketer whose career was ended when he lost an eye in a car crash will be told in a critically acclaimed one-man show at Greenwich Theatre on Tuesday, March 14.

Much-loved folk group The Dublin Legends, formerly The Dubliners, have toured the world to huge critical acclaim and now they have their sights set on Warrington.

Bill Kenwright and Laurie Mansfield present the new musical about the life and legend of Cilla Black, which will open in her hometown at the Liverpool Empire from Thursday 7th - 16th September before embarking on a nationwide tour.

Sarah Thomas and Ben SantaMaria are proud to present the cast of their provocative upcoming play Sublime: Adele Oni, Suzy Gill, Michael Fatogun and Declan Cooke.

The days are longer, the evenings are brighter.

Five companies and artists have been awarded places on The Lowry's award-winning Developed With The Lowry programme.