UK REGIONAL THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 988

?The first Great Yorkshire Fringe was such a roaring success that it's coming back in July - and is promising to serve up even more of the very best comedians, music and family entertainment from all over the world in York's historic city centre.

Sarah Stribley Productions and Anna Haigh Productions in association with Alchemist Theatricals present the European premiere of LAST OF THE BOYS by Steven Dietz.

Screwed is a gripping and hilarious portrait of a dysfunctional friendship.

Laila: The Musical, presented by Rifco, will be at the Queens Theatre in Hornchurch from May 17-21 as part of its UK tour.

From the producers of the hit concert series 'West End Switched Off' comes a new concert.

Gary Naylor sees a strange, unsettling but fascinating play set in 1960s France, but it could be anywhere any time.

The Royal Theatrical Support Trust (RTST) and Sheffield Theatres are delighted to announce the shortlist for the RTST Director Award 2016.

A collective of the UK's leading dance organisations - East London Dance, English National Ballet, Sadler's Wells and Studio Wayne McGregor - has announced a new collaborative initiative to drive a shared vision for East London to become a world-leading hub for dance.

Pub landlord Al Murray is set to bring his distinctive brand of humour back to Parr Hall, with tickets going on sale this Friday for his new tour which hits Warrington in February 2017.

Following a highly successful run last autumn at Theatre503, Jon Brittain's ROTTERDAM now transfers to Trafalgar Studios.

Gary Naylor sees a new musical which gets plenty right - and one or two things wrong!

With Shoreditch Town Hall preparing for next month's UK premiere of Andrew Schneider's highly acclaimed YOUARENOWHERE, the venue today announces an eclectic autumn season of high quality, cutting edge theatre, performance, music and comedy.

The Mono Box today confirms that it will host a fundraising gala, Lifting the Lid, on 7 June 2016.

A powerful new play by Abi Zakarian will set out on a UK tour this Summer starring Nancy Sullivan.

Fresh from tours of India and a run in New York, Filter Theatre's 90-minute take on the Bard's joyous comedy TWELFTH NIGHT is a feast for the eyes and ears.

Sarah Stribley Productions and Anna Haigh Productions in association with Alchemist Theatricals present the European premiere of LAST OF THE BOYS by Steven Dietz.

Following five years in the West End, sell-out runs worldwide and a smash hit tour last year (packed with mischief, bad behaviour and political incorrectness) AVENUE Q comes to Exeter Northcott Theatre at the end of May.

Pilot Theatre and York Theatre Royal present the world premiere of E.

Astronauts.

Gary Naylor sees a Lear that resonates more through its political themes than its psychological or sexual elements - and sends a message to us all before the upcoming Referendum.

The Bush Theatre has been awarded a grant by the Leverhulme Trust to offer nine year-long bursaries of £10,000 each to BAMER associate artists - three playwrights, three directors and three producers - over the course of three years.

KSW Productions and the LOST Theatre have announced the cast of their upcoming production Norma Jeane: The Musical, including Strictly Come Dancing star Joanne Clifton as Marilyn Monroe.

From the director of Theatre503's recently acclaimed BU21 comes JELLY BEANS.

After a critically acclaimed production of Louis Nowra's Cosi at The King's Head Theatre earlier this year, Adam Spreadbury-Maher directs the UK premiere of Tommy Murphy's STRANGERS IN BETWEEN continuing the venue's exploration of contemporary Australian playwrights.

Women and War is a month long festival examining the effect of warfare on women worldwide.