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Having taken Moscow and Saint Petersburg by storm Diana Vishneva's CONTEXT Festival starts its international tour in London in spring 2019.

Arcola Theatre presents the world premiere of Keith? A Comedy.

A Younger Theatre and New Diorama Theatre are today delighted to announce the lineup for Incoming Festival 2019.

A wonderful version of The Winter's Tale that is made for young people but has plenty to say to those of us as old as Leontes and Polixenes.

Helena Morais explains why people need to see this production right now, and shares just what being part of the Young Company has meant to her: 'It's not enough to just be in a certain space; it's to feel welcome in that space'.

Philip Glass's Akhnaten at ENO London Coliseum 11 Feb - 07 Mar 2019.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play SWEAT by Lynn Nottage is transferring to the West End's Gielgud Theatre from 7 June to 20 July, following a sold-out run at the Donmar Warehouse.

& Juliet is the irreverent and fun-loving new West End musical that asks: what if Juliet's famous ending was really just her beginning? What if she decided to choose her own fate? & Juliet, starring Miriam-Teak Lee, runs at London's Shaftesbury Theatre from 2 November - book tickets here! 

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Birmingham Stage Company today announces the return of Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain - Part Four! to the Apollo Theatre marking Horrible Histories' eighth year in the West End.

For the first time EVER, Quincy Jones will present the world-changing albums he created with Michael Jackson: 'Off The Wall', 'Thriller', and 'Bad', LIVE IN CONCERT.

At 86, Chita Rivera could easily justify putting her feet up a little.

James Barr's Thirst Trap is an outrageously funny exploration of modern dating.

A hail of cigarette boxes, bicycles, jazz, and divine intervention.

Sadler's Wells annual pick 'n' mix buffet of dance offerings return again for a selection of live performances and interactive front of house experiences.

Nessa Matthews compares the struggles of mental health to an astronaut floating in space.

A wonderful flat in Central London.

Inspired by the music and the political activism of the legendary Nina Simone, Black Is The Color Of My Voice is the tiny gem of a show, written by singer and writer Apphia Campbell.

Sadler's Wells' annual dance taster festival Sadler's Wells Sampled returns for 2019, featuring world-class performances and a series of workshops and activities on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 February.

This evening of contrasting sentimental works was far too fiery to resound with echoes of the (Russian) soul.

Shaun Amos explores the relationship with his deceased father in Ashes, a confused piece of dark comedy that doesn't reach the desired objective.

After years of world-wide success, girlband Get RREEL are breaking up.

Funny Girl star Sheridan Smith has signed on to portray Sarah Sak in The Barking Murders, a forthcoming miniseries from BBC.

For 16 weeks only Michael Ball (Javert), Alfie Boe (Jean Valjean), Carrie Hope Fletcher (Fantine) and Matt Lucas (Thenardier) will lead a large cast and orchestra of over 65 in the concert version of Les Miserables.

Motown the Musical will conclude its run on 20 April 2019 having celebrated over 1330 performances since its London premiere in February 2016.