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There is a growing trend of operas drawing inspiration from and working alongside the contemporary theatre world.

On Sunday November 20th, Donmar Warehouse will host A Song For Luce, a tribute concert in memory of the late Australian-born UK performer Lucinda Shaw.

One of Shakespeare's most political plays is on the nose for our times, but this production doesn't quite have the courage of its aesthetic convictions

A tender study into the blurred boundaries between desire and addiction

Time for the annual treat that is an ENB mixed bill at Sadler’s Wells, on this occasion featuring a couple of lockdown greatest hits, and a bold new production of The Rite of Spring.

 Check out all new photos of Unicorn's production of Pinocchio! This classic story of Geppetto, a lonely carpenter who wishes that the wooden puppet he has carved and named Pinocchio, becomes a real boy.

Watch an inside look at The Wizard of Oz, coming to Curve this Christmas! The production runs Running in Leicester Saturday 19 November 2022 to Sunday 8 January 2023.

Following an extended run at Summerhall, Fringe 22, the bilingual monologue (English-Polish) Intruder/Intruz is receiving its London premiere at Theatre503.

See rehearsal photos for the musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge, which returns to Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre following its sell-out debut in 2019.

Watch footage of Tim Rice and Stuart Brayson’s epic musical  ‘From Here To Eternity’ opening in the first London revival at Charing Cross Theatre, where it runs to 17 December.

In response to the previously scheduled former Health Secretary Matt Hancock currently crunching bugs in the jungle, former Chairman of the Conservative party Sir Jake Berry, who recently quit his role as cabinet minister and claimed Suella Braverman made 'multiple breaches of the ministerial code',

Devastating production showcases outstanding writing, directing and acting to create a production that will live long in the memory

The West End is flocking to see Ian McKellen and John Bishop as they join forces to bring you a hilarious family-friendly panto.

Javaad Alipoor’s new show is hard to categorise.

Away from the podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno, Cooper has been creating and developing his first ever musical.

Hackney Empire has released behind-the-scenes rehearsal images for its Christmas pantomime Mother Goose as previews begin on 19 November.

This year it seems that Christmas cheer is needed more than ever.

Chronic Insanity and Little but Fierce will present the debut of award-winning playwright Naomi Westerman's newest show BATMAN (aka Naomi's Death Show)'.

The Menier Chocolate Factory is presenting the world première of Terry Johnson's The Sex Party.

Don't Shoot the Albatross is sort of a monologue, kind of a pop song, and a bit like a poem.

This is the second outing for the Death Drop team following on from the popularity of the first Death Drop play which toured in 2020.

New tour dates have been announced for The Official Take That Musical - GREATEST DAYS, with a book by award winning playwright Tim Firth.

Katy Galloway Productions has announced the London première of Smoke by Kim Davies, at Southwark Playhouse.

After captivating audiences during its sold-out performances in May, Pickle has released rehearsal images ahead of its return to Park Theatre this November as part of the Make Mine A Double Festival.

Following a critically acclaimed run at Park Theatre, Jonny Feathers The Rock and Roll Pigeon is flying down to Riverside Studios to kick off the festive season for families and little rebels using the power of rock'n'rolling.