UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 95

Tom Wright will take up the role of Artistic Director at Leeds Playhouse, working closely with newly promoted Chief Executive Shawab Iqbal to form the executive leadership team of the organisation.

Asking how to be a good person in a world determined to incite anger, Middle Child will be touring to car parks across the north of England with a show centred around a road accident and the knock-on effects of it.

In celebration of the Indian festival of colours, Holi, new vibrant photos have been released of Jena Pandya and Ashley Day, who will bring to life the roles of Simran and Rog in Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical.

To celebrate Hope Mill Theatre's 10th Anniversary, £10 tickets are being offered for every performance of the venue's two in-house productions of 2025.

tiata fahodzi have announced the cast for the upcoming tour of TRIPLE BILL: EVERYWHERE.

Musical Theatre Network and Mercury Musical Developments have announced that Clare Packham and Fintan Kealy have been selected as the next recipients of the Cameron Mackintosh Resident Musical Theatre Writer placements at British Youth Music Theatre.

The Young Vic Theatre has announced an extension to Tim Crouch's An Oak Tree, now playing from 6 - 24 May 2025.

Visitors to Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet will have the chance to take part in an exciting programme of activities when the two mesmerising immersive experiences come to Liverpool this summer.

Waterperry Opera Festival has announced that the board of trustees has initiated the search for a new CEO to be led by its Chair, Judith Tew.

The Liverpool Empire Theatre has unveiled a sculpture created by acclaimed Liverpool sculptor Tom Murphy, as the theatre celebrates 100 years entertaining the people of the city with a star-studded Blood Brothers Gala Birthday Bash.

The cast has been announced for Parlour Song from playwright Jez Butterworth.

Actors Touring Company has released production photos of their acclaimed production of Dave Harris’ Tambo & Bones which will return for a national tour from 7 March - 24 May 2025.

Taking place over the course of one week, the festival comprises four dynamic, innovative, electric world premieres of work in development created by some of Britain's most exciting young theatre companies.

Stratford East has announced this year's pantomime, MAMA GOOSE, written and directed by Vikki Stone and Tonderai Munyevu with music by Stratford East pantomime veteran Robert Hyman and lyrics by Vikki Stone and Robert Hyman.

Factory International has announced the 2025 edition of Manchester International Festival (MIF) from Thursday 3 July to Sunday 20 July 2025, the first under new Creative Director Low Kee Hong.

New English Ballet Theatre's  ‘Tales of Dafne and Calypso: A Female Odyssey', is a sumptuous modern ballet programme of two halves that dives into the mystical worlds of heroic women, Greek legends, fabled power and legendary characters.

curious directive, City of London Sinfonia and Norwich Theatre have announced THE EXOPLANETS, which will have its world premiere at Norwich Theatre Royal in September.

Salford's Lowry has been awarded £200,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to support a series of projects involving local communities that will celebrate the stories and heritage of Lowry.

A new adaptation of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, Love's Labour's Lost (more or less) can be seen at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre later this month.

Wandsworth Council's annual festival of live music, theatre, comedy, circus, street performance, interactive creative workshops and more will return in June.

Sage & Jester, a new arts production company, has announced the world premiere of STOREHOUSE, an ambitious production that will challenge your sense of truth and trust.

Lee Dean and Daniel Schumann have released photos from inside rehearsal for Anne-Marie Casey’s new stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s much loved classic novel Little Women.

The Dukes have announced the launch of their new Spring/Summer Season.

Fifth Word has announced their latest call out to East Midland writers, dedicated to producing new shorter plays that can 'pop up' outside of a traditional theatre space.

This spring, The Royal Ballet presents a mixed programme of works by one of the most influential American choreographers of all time, George Balanchine.