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In November 2021, the second cohort of the Sadler's Wells Young Associates introduced their refreshing voices at sell-out performances in the Lilian Baylis Studio.

Making the perfect dismount into The Turbine Theatre and playing, Megan, our typical, all American, high school senior with a love of cheerleading is Jessica Aubrey (Bedknobs and Broomsticks).

Produced by Outbox and Shoreditch Town Hall, Groove tells a story at the heart of every gay community: that of the dancefloor and those who gather on it.

All new rehearsal photos have been released for the Rose Theatre’s production of The Caucasian Chalk Circle directed by Christopher Haydon and with Carrie Hope Fletcher as Grusha and Jonathan Slinger as Azdak.

This Autumn, the English National Opera (ENO) presents the first production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard in the company's history.

Dame Hilary Mantel, the British author best known for her Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70.

Hannah Essex, Co-CEO, Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre has issued a statement criticising the Chancellor's announcement for missing opportunities to help the theatre sector.

BBC Arts has announced a range of new commissions for the Autumn in Sunday Night Performances on BBC Four.

Sus retains its power and relevance, but one can't help wondering if it requires an update to account for the changes in policing minorities in the 43 years since it was written - at their roots, the problems are the same, but they present somewhat differently.

Flute Theatre changes the lives of autistic individuals and their families through ground-breaking Shakespeare productions.

The BBC has confirmed selection plans for the United Kingdom’s song and act for the 67th Eurovision Song Contest.

Polka Theatre in Wimbledon has announced the appointment of Dominic Proctor as the new Chair of Trustees from November 2022.

The smash hit Tony Award-winning Broadway musical AIN'T TOO PROUD – The Life and Times of The Temptations, will bring the incredible true story of the greatest R&B group of all time to the West End.

After 10 years in the music biz (and a memorable run on The Voice), Jordan Gray took her brand-new show “Is it a Bird” to the Edinburgh Fringe this August.

Full casting has been announced for the UK theatrical premiere of Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, opening at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester in November.

Underbelly has announced that the critically acclaimed, genre-defining and world-renowned cabaret, La Clique is returning to London's glittering West End this Christmas, fresh off a sold-out Edinburgh Fringe season.

Tickets for £25 for Marvellous at new venue SohoPlace.

It was announced that, alongside two already sold out stand-up dates in London this October, Marc Maron will welcome fellow comedian, writer and film-maker, David Baddiel for the first ever UK live recording of his hit podcast, WTF with Marc Maron on Wednesday 19th October at London's Bloomsbury The

Following a critically acclaimed Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut, which impressively sold out in week 1 of the month-long festival and already selling out her upcoming 6 night October Soho Theatre run, comedian and writer Ania Magliano has announced an extra London show at Leicester Square Theatre o

Marylebone Theatre presents a realisation of an unfinished, visionary work by Friedrich Schiller.

Opening the 2022/23 Season at the London Coliseum, the English National Opera (ENO) presents Puccini’s much-loved thriller, Tosca.

What fresh hell is this? Those who come to see musical theatre for the acting, the songs and the story may be wondering where Cages fits into this art form.

‘Tis the season!  This winter, step out of the cold and into the warmth of Museum of the Home’s Winter Festival.

A thrilling evening of dark comedy and suspense awaits audiences at the Old Royal Naval College this autumn.

Theatre503 has announced its programme until June 2023, featuring six world premieres by outstanding debut playwrights.