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Friday, April 17, 2026

Alex Wheatle Day to Launch at Peckham Fringe in May 2026 by Staff Writer

Theatre Peckham and Words of Colour have announced the launch of Alex Wheatle Day, a new annual event celebrating the life and legacy of the multi-award-winning author The post Alex Wheatle …

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There & Then Launch with West End Return of White Rabbit Red Rabbit by Staff Writer

Playwright Nassim Soleimanpour and director Omar Elerian have announced the launch of a new independent theatre company, There & Then The post There & Then Launch with West End Retur…

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Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant to Star in Hay Fever at Wyndham's Theatre by Staff Writer

Two-time Tony Award winner Christine Baranski will star opposite Academy Award nominee Richard E. Grant in a new production of Noël Coward's Hay Fever The post Christine Baranski and Rich…

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Thursday, April 16, 2026

Applications now open for inaugural Great British Theatres Awards by Staff Writer

Applications are now open for the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards, a new set of national awards recognising the vital role theatres play in the UK's cultural life The post Applicatio…

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Final celebrity Sheriffs announced for Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4 at Park Theatre by Staff Writer

Park Theatre have announced the final wave of celebrity guest Sheriffs for Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4 The post Final celebrity Sheriffs announced for Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4 at Park Theatre…

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First look rehearsal images released for Bank of Dave The Musical by Staff Writer

First look rehearsal images have been released for Bank of Dave The Musical as preparations continue for the world premiere next month The post First look rehearsal images released for Bank …

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Union Theatre brings Rona Munro's Mary to Edinburgh this June by Staff Writer

Union Theatre is set to present Mary by Rona Munro at Hill Street Theatre in Edinburgh The post Union Theatre brings Rona Munro's Mary to Edinburgh this June appeared first on Theatre Weekly.

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Maria Friedman to star in European premiere of Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre by Staff Writer

Maria Friedman will return to the stage to star in the European premiere of Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre later this year The post Maria Friedman to star in European premiere of Kimbe…

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The Forbidden Realm of Conspiracies: Uncovered launches major UK tour this May by Staff Writer

Conspiracy theories step into the spotlight this May as The Forbidden Realm of Conspiracies: Uncovered embarks on the first leg of a 33-date UK tour The post The Forbidden Realm of Conspirac…

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ENO appoints Helen Shute as new Chief Executive Officer by Staff Writer

English National Opera has announced the appointment of Helen Shute as its new Chief Executive Officer The post ENO appoints Helen Shute as new Chief Executive Officer appeared first on Thea…

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Young Vic Theatre announces ambitious 2026/27 season by Staff Writer

The Young Vic Theatre has announced details of its 2026/27 season including the world premiere of Thelma & Louise, a new musical adaptation of Callie Khouri's Oscar and Golden Globe-winn…

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Jasdeep Singh Degun announced as Barbican Artist in Residence for 2026"27 by Staff Writer

Multi-award-winning sitarist and composer Jasdeep Singh Degun has been announced as a Barbican Artist in Residence The post Jasdeep Singh Degun announced as Barbican Artist in Residence for …

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Laura Main announced as patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre by Staff Writer

Laura Main has been announced as the new patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre, marking a homecoming for the stage and screen star The post Laura Main announced as patron of Aberdeen Arts Centre ap…

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Sanctuary to debut at Pleasance Dome after winning inaugural Leodis Prize by Staff Writer

Sanctuary by Jacob Sparrow has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Leodis Prize, securing a fully funded run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 The post Sanctuary to debut at Pl…

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Albatross embarks on UK tour with London run at Omnibus Theatre by Staff Writer

Albatross by George Devine and Bruntwood Prize winner Martha Loader will tour the UK, before a London run at Omnibus Theatre The post Albatross embarks on UK tour with London run at Omnibus …

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The Play That Goes Wrong announces 13th West End cast as booking extends to 2027 by Staff Writer

Olivier and Tony Award-winning smash hit The Play That Goes Wrong has revealed the full line-up for its 13th West End cast at London's Duchess Theatre The post The Play That Goes Wrong annou…

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Acting for Others announces Golden Bucket Awards presenters and new West End Flea Market date by Staff Writer

Theatrical charity Acting for Others has announced the line-up for this year's Golden Bucket Awards, alongside a new date for the West End Flea Market The post Acting for Others announces Go…

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First look rehearsal images released for Sherlock Holmes at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been released for the world premiere of Sherlock Holmes at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre The post First look rehearsal images released for Sherlock Holmes at Regent's …

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First look rehearsal images released for Fourteen Again at the Victoria Wood Theatre by Staff Writer

First look rehearsal photography has been released for the world premiere of the brand-new musical Fourteen Again at the Victoria Wood Theatre The post First look rehearsal images released f…

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Polka Theatre announces cast for The Rapping Princess and reveals May half-term programme by Staff Writer

Polka Theatre has announced full casting for the world premiere of its new musical The Rapping Princess, alongside details of its May half-term programme The post Polka Theatre announces cas…

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Joe Pasquale to star in Cinderella at the Orchard Theatre by Staff Writer

The Orchard Theatre has announced that Joe Pasquale will star in this year's festive pantomime Cinderella The post Joe Pasquale to star in Cinderella at the Orchard Theatre appeared first on…

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Full cast and creative team announced for The Sorcerer's Apprentice at Buxton Opera House by Staff Writer

The full cast and creative team have been announced for the world premiere of The Sorcerer's Apprentice at Buxton Opera House The post Full cast and creative team announced for The Sorcerer'…

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Pitlochry Festival Theatre unveils programme for 75th anniversary weekend by Staff Writer

Pitlochry Festival Theatre has revealed the full programme for its 75th anniversary celebration weekend The post Pitlochry Festival Theatre unveils programme for 75th anniversary weekend app…

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London Neo-Futurists announce 2026 cast for The Dirty Thirty by Staff Writer

The London Neo-Futurists have announced the full cast for the 2026 season of The Dirty Thirty at the Rosemary Branch Theatre The post London Neo-Futurists announce 2026 cast for The Dirty Th…

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Shedinburgh returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 ahead of first London season at the Young Vic by Staff Writer

Shedinburgh has announced its return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe followed by its first ever London season at the Young Vic Theatre The post Shedinburgh returns to Edinburgh Festival Fri…

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Fuel and Southbank Centre announce return of There's a Bear on My Chair this Christmas by Staff Writer

Fuel, in association with Southbank Centre, has announced that its celebrated production of There's a Bear on My Chair will return to the Queen Elizabeth Hall this Christmas The post Fuel an…

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Watermill Theatre announces world premiere of Murder Before Evensong by Staff Writer

The Watermill Theatre has announced the world premiere stage adaptation of Murder Before Evensong, based on the bestselling novel by Reverend Richard Coles The post Watermill Theatre announc…

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Cast announced for Eastern Angles' It Comes In Waves UK tour by Staff Writer

Eastern Angles, in association with The Seagull Theatre, has announced the cast for It Comes In Waves, a new comedy drama by James McDermott The post Cast announced for Eastern Angles' It Co…

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Paines Plough awarded £750,000 Creative Foundations Fund grant to renovate Roundabout by Staff Writer

Paines Plough has been awarded a £750,000 grant from the Creative Foundations Fund to renovate its pop-up, in-the-round theatre Roundabout The post Paines Plough awarded £750,000 Creat…

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Cast and creatives confirmed for Talawa's Fragments of Us UK tour by Staff Writer

Talawa Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the UK tour of Fragments of Us, which will run from Saturday 9 May to Monday 31 August 2026 The post Cast and creatives co…

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Maureen Beattie to star as Lear in new Pitlochry Festival Theatre adaptation by Staff Writer

Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced the premiere of its new production of Lear, a fresh stage adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic tragedy directed and adapted by Finn den Hertog…

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off