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Audra McDonald’s name sits right at the centre of the Broadway firmament.

After a sell-out tour in 2019-22, Romesh is back with a brand-new show examining the human condition: Hustle.

Now one of the highest-rated theatrical podcasts on iTunes (top 10 theatre podcasts as ranked by Feedspot), the first series of Lucy Eaton’s podcast ‘Hear Me Out’ returns for a second series with the first three episodes featuring Joanna Vanderham, Sir Richard Eyre and Sanjeev Bhaskar now avai

OperaUpClose announces the appointment of Flora McIntosh as the organisation’s new Artistic Director

Sedos brings the cult classic Carrie: The Musical to the Bridewell Theatre in central London from 25-29 October 2022.

The first 2023 / '24 tour dates have been announced for The Drifters Girl, the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre announced that internationally renowned lyricist Sir Tim Rice will come to the theatre for a special ‘Evening With’ called CIRCLE OF WORDS on 9 February 2023.

My introduction to Noughts & Crosses was as a Year 8 student being a part of a long waiting list to check one of the two copies, we had of the book out of our school library.

Lazarus Theatre Company are kicking off 2023 with a radical interpretation of one of Shakespeare's most well-known and revisited tragedies with Hamlet coming to Southwark Playhouse this Winter.

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced programming for its Autumn 2022/Spring 2023 season.

Returning to the UK for the first time since 2019, Flamenco innovator Israel Galván brings the UK Premiere of his latest show, La Consagración de la Primavera (The Rite of Spring) to Sadler's Wells on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 November 2022.

Top attractions have been unveiled for the City's spectacular immersive theatre day - one of London's biggest free events – which takes place on Saturday 15 October.

Just Add Milk (JAM) has announced that the applications are now open for The Luke Westlake Scholarship.

Leeds Playhouse has revealed the full company who will join previously announced Gareth Snook (Willy Wonka) in its exciting new production of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – THE MUSICAL, presented in association with Neal Street Productions & Playful Productions.

Berk's Nest has announced the full cast for A Christmas Carol-ish as critically acclaimed actress Sarah Hadland joins Mr Swallow (writer/star and double Emmy award nominee Nick Mohammed) and co.

The National Gallery, one of London’s best-loved cultural landmarks, today announces its ‘Picture Perfect Christmas’ Show, for the upcoming festive season.

Tickets from £25 for Witness for the Prosecution.

Harold Sanditen, international jazz and cabaret favourite, and charismatic host of the Crazy Coqs's longest-running show, his smash hit Open Mic Party, is finally back with a new solo show.

For music lovers, it’s the anniversary album-in-full gigs.

Addictive Beats is a missed opportunity to attract a younger generation to explore mental health.

Leicester's Curve theatre has revealed rising star Georgina Onuorah will lead its Christmas musical The Wizard of Oz as Dorothy later this year.

Queer retelling of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley I, Victor at The Old Red Lion Theatre, Islington.

Sarah Lawrie for Nailed Productions will present the world premiere of THE QUALITY OF MERCY: Concerning the Life and Crimes of Dr Harold Frederick Shipman, written & performed by Edwin Flay | Directed by Bernie C.

Following a hugely successful award-winning online run, which was later broadcast on Sky Arts, Dame Maureen Lipman returned to the title role of Rose for a new production of Rose starting on the stage on which it was filmed.

All new photos have been released for Addictive Beat, the newest play by Dawn King (The Trials, Donmar Warehouse), starring Fionn Whitehead (Dunkirk; Black Mirror: Bandersnatch) and Boadicea Ricketts (Bartholomew Fair, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse; She Ventures & He Wins, The Young Vic), and wit