UK THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 113

Just Stop Oil interrupted a recent performance of The Tempest on the West End, starring Sigourney Weaver, stopping the performance briefly.

Theatres Trust, the charity that campaigns to protect the UK’s theatres, has published its annual  Theatres at Risk Register, which highlights theatres across the UK under threat of closure,  redevelopment or severe decay.

Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird will now embark on its first ever UK & Ireland tour.

When I ventured into the world of playwriting, I found myself in completely new territory.

When entering the Etcetera Theatre to see Pat Rascal: Space Gravy, audience members are greeted by props scattered across the space and two metal chairs sitting in the centre.

Original cast members of The National Theatre production and the Broadway productions of Hadestown will reprise their roles for a limited run at the Lyric Theatre.

All new photos have been released from the after party for the opening night of the brand new production of KINKY BOOTS starring Johannes Radebe at Curve, Leicester.

All new rehearsal photos have been released for the RSC’s production of Christopher Marlowe’s rarely performed tragedy, Edward II, which runs in the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon beginning next month.

A second performance has been added for the staged concert production of If/Then starring Kerry Ellis, which will now take place on Monday 17th February.

Sheffield Theatres has announced the full cast for Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, which runs in March.

There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are aware of the significance of lions and llamas and those who are not.

Arguably the best approach for tackling serious themes is to tell their stories through the eyes of innocence, viewing large historical events through the everyday consequences as experienced by children.

One room, two people.

With life-size puppets and cinematic stylings, Plexus Polaire’s Moby Dick is a dark and immersive plunge into Herman Melville’s epic story.

In a glorious assault on the image obsessed and therefore resulting trauma of the Noughties, Amy Annette’s ‘Thick Skin’ Debut UK Tour opened at The Soho Theatre to a sell-out audience.

Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney will be LIVE IN LONDON at His Majesty's Theatre for one show only.

Disney Theatrical Group has announced the full casting for Hercules which opens at Theatre Royal Drury Lane this June.

If sacred cows make the best burgers, Underbelly Soho could soon become the most popular fast food joint around.

Layton Williams will extend his run in the new West End musical Titanique at the Criterion Theatre until 8 June 2025.

The one thing we can always count on is a new reading of The Rite of Spring.

An intrepid British fringe opera company and its dauntless conductor-arranger have taken on a bold project that has defeated any number of high-profile companies.

Check out brand new photos of of the UK Tour of & JULIET featuring new cast members Lee Latchford-Evans & Jay McGuiness.

See what the critics are saying about Bro Theatre's Not a Word at Barbican, directed by James Riordan.

Internationaal Theater Amsterdam’s new Artistic Director Eline Arbo will return to direct her five-star adaptation of Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux’s critically acclaimed semi-autobiographical novel The Years.

Shifting identities and hierarchies interweave like a spider’s web in Cymbeline.