UK THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 102

We speak to Eddy Hackett of immersive theatre specialists The Lost Estate about the jazz-infused 58th Street and its inspiration Belle Livingstone.

Royal Exchange Theatre's chief executive Stephen Freeman has resigned following the cancellation of a production that referenced the Israel-Gaza conflict and transgender rights.

Cate Blanchett and Tom Burke make their return to the stage in Thomas Ostermeier's new production of Chekhov’s The Seagull.

Scottish Ballet return to Sadler’s Wells with a triple bill.

Based on the memoir of Jacob Dunne, Punch is the sobering true story of the tragic and rippling consequences of a single punch thrown on a night out.

Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr.

Mischief will return to the West End for a predictably chaotic Christmas season with their new festive stage show - Christmas Carol Goes Wrong.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's STARLIGHT EXPRESS at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre has extended booking for a fifth time, and has announced new cast members.

A radical reworking from its German director and co-adaptor that misses as much as it hits

Jodie Campbell in knockout form as a trail-blazing boxer who must deal with family trauma on the eve of her biggest fight.

'I'll bandy with the barons and the earls, and either die or live with Gaveston.

All new footage has been released from MEAN GIRLS in the West End! Check out the video here and learn more about Mean Girls and how to get tickets to this production.

Recently, we had the chance to speak with Park about their experiences over the past few months in the two plays.

The production checks off each convention you might think belongs to non-Jamie Lloyd contemporary theatre one after the other.

With NOW standing for many nows, thens, nowheres, future nows, past nows, and present nows, Jasmin Vardimon offers up revisited classic choreography fused with new material to create a beautiful and intense way to celebrate the company's 25th anniversary.

Sun Records, The Concert, will be at the Darlington Hippodrome on Tuesday 17th June 2025, 7:30pm.

Following a sold out run at the Glass Mask Theatre in Dublin, the world premiere from Tony and Olivier Award winner Simon Stephens, Men's Business opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is set to embark on an electrifying UK tour this autumn, bringing the hit stage adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling novel to audiences across the country.

The Bush Theatre trustees have appointed Taio Lawson as the theatre's new Artistic Director and Co-CEO.

Anthology Theatre has announced the London premiere of Tim Firth's Award-winning musical This Is My Family.

The UK Pantomime Association has announced the nominees for The Pantomime Awards 2025, which will take place next month at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking.

The full cast has been announced for the West End transfer of the Royal Court Theatre’s production of GIANT, written by Mark Rosenblatt, directed by Nicholas Hytner and designed by Bob Crowley.

The full cast has been announced for the UK première of Neil LaBute’s How to Fight Loneliness at Park Theatre.

Musical Con will return to ExCel London for its fourth year in 2025.

The current UK tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has several well-known names attached to it - Ore Oduba, Liam Fox and Charlie Brooks all feature - but there's no denying that the star of the show is the car itself.