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Watermill Ensemble's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (directed by Paul Hart) offers up a wonderful reimagining of one of Shakespeare's most well-loved plays.

Following a record breaking on sale, where SISTER ACT became one of London's fastest selling musicals, the musical will now open a week earlier.

West End star Louise Dearman will perform in concert at Cadogan Hall on Sunday 31 May at 6.

Shakespeare's Globe has announced the full cast for Globe on Tour, directed by Brendan O'Hea.

Initial casting has been announced for the 10th anniversary revival of Bruce Norris' seminal play Clybourne Park.

Soph (Natalya Martin) and Jel (Monica Anne) love sitting in the dark reading creepypasta on the internet.

Rendezvous with Marlene started with a letter.

The acclaimed stage adaptation of Life of Pi is headed to the West End and is aiming for Broadway in 2021!

Persona transfers somewhat uneasily from screen to stage in Paul Schoolman's new adaptation, but retains its intellectual heft and eerily subversive quality.

The hosts of the next Waitress London Cast Album Karaoke Night taking place on 24 February will be the show's composer and 2020 Grammy® Award winner Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave) and Olivier and Tony Award winner Gavin Creel (The Book of Mormon, Hello Dolly!) who are now starring in the roles o

Whenever I take a trip across the Channel from France to England, seeing a show (or two or three) is always one of my top priorities.

How do you see yourself? What seems like a fairly straightforward question can actually be far more complex than you might think a?" and if your own lived experience deviates even slightly from what other people expect, you may find yourself repeatedly fielding the same queries as both sides seek to

I Could Go On Singing came to me very suddenly, after a very long time.

Casting details have been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) 2020 Summer production of The Winter's Tale, which plays in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from 28 March 2020.

The Jamie Lloyd Company and Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) today launch Jamie Lloyd Company: Emerge, a talent development programme to break down barriers for those seeking creative roles and offer a first step into the industry.

Theatre Royal Bath has announced the appointment of internationally acclaimed and multi-award-winning theatre and opera director Deborah Warner as the new Artistic Director of the Ustinov Studio.

Josie Rourke's critically acclaimed and Olivier Award-winning production of City of Angels makes its West End transfer five years since opening at the Donmar Warehouse in 2014.

An acclaimed classical actor is struggling with his terminal diagnosis while preparing for the role of a lifetime.

The Guardian has reported that The Royal Ballet's choreographer Liam Scarlett has been suspended over allegations of sexual misconduct involving his students.

The annual Ballet Icons Gala in London has been organised by Ensemble Productions since 2006.

Theatres Trust has launched a new national photography competition looking to find images that showcase the best theatre buildings across the UK.

Best known for appearing as professional dancers on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, Karen Hauer and Gorka Marquez are going on the road around the UK with their brand new show, Firedance Live, which promises a?oehot pulsing beats, seductive choreography and passion that will take your breath awaya??.

On paper, the story of Puccini's La bohème veers towards sentimentality, but witnessing a live production rarely fails to stir deep emotion.

Irish West End and Broadway actors and creatives to return to Ireland to help train the next generation of musical theatre stars.

Trafalgar Releasing today announced tickets on-sale for the cinema release of the Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show, celebrating 25 years of the Grammy award-winning Irish dance extravaganza.