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Original Theatre and Riverside Studios have announced the forthcoming release dates of Miles and The Fall - the next two play-readings in their Originals online on demand series, featuring the winners of Original Theatre Company's Originals Playwriting Award.

Due to phenomenal demand, Cirque du Soleil has announced further dates for KURIOS: Cabinet of Curiosities at the Royal Albert Hall.

Queenz - The Show with Balls is the trailblazing, life affirming drag extravaganza that has taken the UK by storm, fresh from their phenomenal debut on ITV's Walk the Line and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Recognised annually as one of the best in the country and following their Best Pantomime Offie Award win in 2019 and nomination in 2021, the Greenwich Theatre pantomime is even more special this year as it signifies them boldly overcoming numerous astonishing challenges presented throughout the pand

Commemorating 120 years of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s world-famous tale, production photos  of the brand-new stage adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles, touring the UK this autumn, have been released.

CTC Dance Company will be doing a research and development week from the 5th December - 10th December with an invited viewing on Saturday 10th.

The Other Palace has announced that the spicy, inventive and irreverently hilarious Ghosted – Another F***ing Christmas Carol, from the writers and director behind Above The Stag Theatre's pantomimes, is coming to The Other Palace Studio from 1 to 24 December.

Cutting edge technology and a witty script combine in this play which pushes the boundaries of what can be considered theatre.

Arts Council England has revealed its funding decisions, where 990 organisations would be in receipt of a share of £446 million for each of the next three years.

Hannah Essex, co-CEO of SOLT and UK Theatre, has issued an official statement in response to the Arts Council England funding announcements today (4 November).

A gentle snapshot of a fractious family trying to heal its wounds

Tickets from just £32 for Handel's Messiah, featuring internationally acclaimed soloists Danielle De Niese, Nicky Spence, Idunnu Münch and Cody Quattlebaum.

Full casting is announced for DOCTOR ZHIVAGO – IN CONCERT playing at the London Palladium for one-night-only on Sunday 7 May 2023.

The Young Vic Theatre today announces a new production of Further than the Furthest Thing, the award-winning play and haunting modern classic by Zinnie Harris (This Restless House, How To Hold Your Breath), directed by Young Vic Associate Director and Genesis Fellow Jennifer Tang (AI, Mountains: The

A riotous send-up to David Bowie and Peter Pan's at one of London's best-kept secrets, Peter Pan's Labyrinth is the perfect alternative autumn season show.

The full creative team who will be supporting Drag Race US icon Miz Cracker in the European debut of WHO'S HOLIDAY by Matthew Lombardo has been announced.

Full casting is announced for William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, directed by Josie Rourke, with a musical score by Michael Bruce, @sohoplace, the first new build West End theatre to open in 50 years.

Like Wilde, Denzel Westley-Sanderson, winner of the RTST Sir Peter Hall Award for young directors, pushes boundaries and brings fresh ideas to the social comedy: an all-black cast, a drag queen as Lady Bracknell and a lesbian twist.

Christina Bianco performed with The London Gay Big Band this month for their show LIZA WITH A ‘Z’.

To celebrate 30 years of the Victoria & Albert's National Video Archive of Performance, the museum is holding a weekend of free screenings from 26-27 November.

Simon has been Director of the BBC Philharmonic since 2014 and has substantial experience working in management and leadership roles across the UK’s orchestras, including the London Philharmonic Orchestra, where he was elected chair of the board of directors for four years, and also the CBSO, wher

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Amanda Ryan joins the company as Magdalena for the world première of Terry Johnson's The Sex Party – joining the previously announced Will Barton (Tim), Lisa Dwan (Gilly), John Hopkins (Jake), Timothy Hutton (Jeff), Jason Merrells (Alex), Pooya Mohs

David Farr made his name in 2016 bringing John le Carré's book The Night Manager to vivid life in a hit TV adaptation.

Stuart Lochhead and Sophie Richard have announced they will once again hold at their gallery in St James’s a special exhibition of Japanese art, Natural Mastery: Lacquer and Silver Works from Japan.

All new production photos have been released for the Met Opera’s La Traviata by Verdi.