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Friday, November 8, 2024

Cast Announced for Hey! Christmas Tree at Chichester Festival Theatre by Staff Writer

The full cast and creative team have been announced for Hey! Christmas Tree, an enchanting, funny and heart-warming festive story created especially for Chichester Festival Theatre by Michae…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:20AM[SHARE]

MGCfutures Bursary Programme Opens Applications For 2024 by Staff Writer

Artistic Director of MGC, Michael Grandage announces that the eighth MGCfutures Bursary Programme will open for applications today

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:20AM[SHARE]

First Look: Tom Fletcher's The Creakers at Southbank Centre by Staff Writer

Brand new production photographs of The Creakers, a magical musical adventure based on singer-songwriter and author Tom Fletcher's  best-selling book, adapted by the award-winning Miranda…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:10AM[SHARE]

Surprise Performers at "A Night Of Theatre" Letters Live In Aid of The Koko Foundation by Staff Writer

Star-studded special guests make surprise appearances at a special fundraising edition of Letters Live on Thursday 7th November, entitled "A Night In The Theatre"

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:58AM[SHARE]

Verity Bargate Award 2024 Results Announced by Staff Writer

Soho Theatre announces the Award winner for its prestigious new writing competition, the Verity Bargate Award - Eoin McAndrew's 'Little Brother'

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:57AM[SHARE]

The Mill at Sonning announces its entire 2025 season by Staff Writer

The Mill at Sonning, one of the UK's only dinner theatres, today announces its full roster of in-house theatre productions for 2025

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:56AM[SHARE]

Miss Saigon Returns for Major New Tour by Staff Writer

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh will present a new touring production of the global stage sensation, MISS SAIGON, as Boublil and Schönberg's legendary musical is reb…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:55AM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 7, 2024

Nominations Now Open For The 25th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards by Staff Writer

Nominations are now open for the 25th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards, the only major theatre awards decided by the theatregoers themselves, nominations will close at midday on 21 November ahead …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:51AM[SHARE]

Tarantara Productions Pirates of Penzance Cast Announced by Staff Writer

Tarantara Productions announce cast for their limited UK tour of Gilbert and Sullivan's witty and touching masterpiece The Pirates of Penzance

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:27AM[SHARE]

National Youth Theatre Launches Greatest Gift Online Auction by Staff Writer

The National Youth Theatre (NYT) have this week announced the launch of the Greatest Gift online auction, featuring prizes from their world leading creative alumni and friends to raise funds…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:27AM[SHARE]

Pilot Theatre and Hull Truck Theatre to stage the premiere of MARY AND THE HYENAS by Staff Writer

Pilot Theatre and Hull Truck Theatre have today announced the première of Mary and the Hyenas, a new play featuring original songs, which tells the story of the life of the iconic Mary Woll…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:27AM[SHARE]

Norfolk & Norwich Announce Initial Programme For 2025 by Staff Writer

Norfolk and Norwich Festival Artistic Director Daniel Brine announces the first shows for 2025's Festival ahead of the full programme announcement in February

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:42AM[SHARE]

Birdsong Releases Poetry Readings for Armistice Day by Staff Writer

Poetry recordings by Birdsong's Max Bowden, James Esler and Charlie Russell are being released to mark Armistice Day commemorations and the production's partnership with the Royal British Le…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:41AM[SHARE]

Alexandra Palace Joins The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Network by Staff Writer

Alexandra Park and Palace Charitable Trust has joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network, as part of its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:41AM[SHARE]

Brand new theatre venue CAPITAL THEATRE to open in Westfield London Autumn 2025 launching with DIRTY DANCING " THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE by Staff Writer

Capital Theatre, a permanent new theatre venue, will open in West London in Autumn 2025 with the record-breaking Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage set to be its very first production

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:40AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 6, 2024

First Look: The Importance of Being Earnest at National Theatre in Rehearsal by Staff Writer

The National Theatre today offers a first look at the rehearsal room for the upcoming production of Oscar Wilde's joyful and flamboyant comedy The Importance of Being Earnest

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:47AM[SHARE]

Full Cast Announced for Death of the King's Horseman at The Crucible by Staff Writer

Utopia Theatre and Sheffield Theatres today announce the full cast for the city's first ever staging of Death of the King's Horseman at the Crucible.

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:46AM[SHARE]

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake Announces Full UK and Ireland Tour Dates by Staff Writer

New Adventures announce full UK and Ireland tour dates for Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, as it returns for its 30th anniversary with a 2024-25 tour

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:46AM[SHARE]

HighTide Returns With New Writers For HighTide Rising 2024 by Staff Writer

HighTide Rising returns this year with the one-day celebration featuring rehearsed readings of six extracts from new plays written by the inaugural HighTide Writers Group

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:48AM[SHARE]

First Look: Made at Curve's My Fair Lady in Rehearsal by Staff Writer

First look rehearsal photography is released for the upcoming Made at Curve production of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's classic musical MY FAIR LADY

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:50AM[SHARE]

Liverpool's Blackstock Market Unveil New Performance Spaces And Function Rooms by Staff Writer

Award-winning Blackstock Market has opened its final two performance spaces at its hugely popular Liverpool site

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:49AM[SHARE]

Kristin Scott Thomas and Johnny Flynn to Perform Alongside Marylebone Theatre Patron In Venus And Adonis " A Gala Fundraiser by Staff Writer

Marylebone Theatre announce that Kristin Scott Thomas and Johnny Flynn will perform alongside Mark Rylance " the venue's Patron " in Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis on Sunday 17 November

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:48AM[SHARE]

Broadway's smash hit production of The Great Gatsby is coming to the West End in 2025 by Staff Writer

Chunsoo Shin announces his smash hit new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's landmark novel The Great Gatsby will make its West End debut at The London Coliseum next spring

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:48AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Full Cast Announced For Sam Selvon's The Lonely Londoners Adapted by Roy Williams at Kiln Theatre by Staff Writer

Kiln Theatre and Jermyn Street Theatre today announce the full cast for the critically acclaimed production of Sam Selvon's The Lonely Londoners adapted by Roy Williams

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:09AM[SHARE]

First Look: Aladdin at Lyric Hammersmith in Rehearsal by Staff Writer

First look rehearsal images have now been released for the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre's 2024 pantomime, Aladdin which will run alongside a full festive line up of shows at the theatre this wi…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:44AM[SHARE]

Royal Academy of Dance and SANE launch partnership promoting dance's benefits to mental health by Staff Writer

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) and SANE announce a partnership promoting the significant and transformative benefits of dance on mental health

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:42AM[SHARE]

Pentabus and ThickSkin join forces to take Bruntwood Prizewinner's play Driftwood on major 2025 UK tour by Staff Writer

Award-winning physical theatre company ThickSkin and rural touring company Pentabus team up to remount their 2023 co-production, Driftwood by Tim Foley

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:42AM[SHARE]

Claire Cunningham presents the UK premiere of Songs of the Wayfarer in the Lilian Baylis Studio by Staff Writer

Claire Cunningham, one of the UK's most acclaimed and internationally renowned disabled artists presents the UK premiere of her new solo Songs of the Wayfarer

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:42AM[SHARE]

ENO presents Mike Leigh's production of The Pirates of Penzance by Staff Writer

Swashbuckling pirates and razor-sharp satire, English National Opera (ENO) presents Mike Leigh's production of The Pirates of Penzance between December 2024 to February 2025

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:41AM[SHARE]

Full Company Announced For RSC's A Midsummer Night's Dream at The Barbican This Winter by Staff Writer

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) today announces the full cast for A Midsummer Night's Dream which will run at the Barbican from Tuesday 3 December 2024

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:41AM[SHARE]

Stockard Channing, Marième Diouf, Greg Hicks and Patrick Vaill to join Brie Larson in revival of Sophokles's ELEKTRA by Staff Writer

Stockard Channing, Marième Diouf, Greg Hicks and Patrick Vaill to join Brie Larson in revival of Sophokles's electrifying and timeless play ELEKTRA

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:40AM[SHARE]

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