UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 918

???????Following sell-out successes at Park Theatre in July & August 2016, Arcola in March 2016 and Arts Theatre in November 2015, feminist theatre company Sheer Height are back with their hit theatre festival, Women Redressed.

For 2017, Merely Theatre embark on second national tour of genderblind work with two of Shakespeare's best loved shows performed in rep: Romeo & Juliet and Twelfth Night.

On March 4, you can vote for nine exciting new comedians: Tony Goodall, Correr Ball, Faye Treacy, Kuan-wen Huang, Stylophobia, Helen Bauer, Steph Browne, The Establishment and Darren Altman onstage in the plush Variety Viewing Room at Soho's upmarket rock'n'roll Sanctum Hotel, which makes this the c

On March 5, you can vote for 12 exciting new comedians Edinburgh's Megan Shandley, Hurt & Anderson, Conor Drum, Morgan Ress, Matt Hutchinson, Ali Woods, Kevin O'Connell, Tommy Ettling, Janet Bettesworth, Benji Waterstones, Sam Lake and Lucas Jolson, onstage at Kings X's iconic WaterRats

The Diary of a Teenage Girl recounts the coming-of-age adventures of Minnie Goetze, a San Francisco teenager growing up in the counterculture haze of the 1970s.

The next University Women in the Arts public event has been announced: 'In Conversation' with Suzie de Rohan Willner, CEO of lifestyle brand TOAST, on February 2nd at 6pm.

The 1980's saw a major shift towards the emergence of a global gay club culture, but it was set against a backdrop of desperate levels of unemployment, riots, driven by racism, and AIDS casually reported as a gay plague.

Mitch Benn's brand new show, DON'T FEAR THE REAPER, is hitting the road.

Izzy, wizzy, let's get busy, because the nation's favourite TV bear Sooty is bringing his friends to Warrington's Parr Hall this month for a fun-packed show.

Leading panto production company LHK Productions is looking to hatch some fresh new talent for its Easter panto Sleeping Beauty.

Today Hijinx announces that Unity Festival, its five-day international inclusive arts event, will take place for the first time in Caernarfon, North Wales, from 28 June - 2 July 2017.

JONAH AND OTTO, by celebrated UK playwright Robert Holman, begins performances tonight (Wednesday) with the official opening set for next Wednesday, February 8th at The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 West 42 Street.

February at the New Theatre features plenty of drama, rock 'n' roll and laughs - plus a wiley fox.

2016 was one of the most successful years in Bristol Old Vic's 250 year history, heralding the dawn of a new age for the theatre company.

Manchester's iconic Parklife Festival has announced names for this summer's edition which will take place on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June at Heaton Park.

MAKE is a UK wide community of Black artists, empowered to create their own path through a range of development activity.

Bowie, dragons and a fish factory: The Marlowe Studio, Canterbury, welcomes an eclectic mix of shows next month.

Jacksons Lane Spring season 2017 looks to be the busiest season in the venue's history, with over 150 days of performance, international work from Finland, Spain, Norway and France and exciting premieres including Here Lies Shakespeare, Ashes, Cul de Sac and Wow Hoop.

The Marlowe Theatre continues to support local talent by making a Whitstable playwright its first 'supported artist'.

Children's Touring Partnership is delighted to announce the full cast for the first UK Tour of Running Wild by Michael Morpurgo in an adaptation by Samuel Adamson, beginning at Chichester Festival Theatre on 10 February 2017.

Central School of Ballet's renowned graduate performing company Ballet Central will begin its extended annual nationwide tour at The Stratford Circus Arts Centre on Thursday 30th March 2017.

Considered to be one of Noel Coward's most enduring comedies, Hay Fever will be staged by Citizens Theatre in Glasgow and the Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh this March and April under the direction of Dominic Hill.

In 2017 Watford Palace Theatre proudly presents the world premiere musical I Capture the Castle, based on the iconic novel by Dodie Smith, and co-produced with the Octagon Theatre Bolton and Kevin Wallace Limited, in association with Deborah Ward.

Toby Boutall's debut play, centred on masculinity stigmas and male mental health, heads to Theatre N16 for an exclusive 4 performances.

Pantomime audiences for Cambridge Arts Theatre's traditional festive offering, Dick Whittington, have raised an incredible £16,417 for a number of local charitable causes.