Box of Tricks announced the world premiere of HOW SOON IS NOW?, a new indie musical by playwright Siân Owen, set on New Year's Eve 1997 in Manchester and featuring live performances of songs by The Stone Roses, Radiohead, and The Smiths.
John Godber's THE HIGHWAYMAN, nominated for Best Lead and Supporting Actor at the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK Awards, will tour across nine UK cities in autumn 2026.
The Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough will present the first ever in-the-round staging of CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL, the Gary Barlow and Tim Firth show, as part of a co-production with three other UK theatres.
English Touring Theatre announced a season of five plays, including world premieres of APPLICATION 39, LANNY, and PERICLES, alongside a new production of ROMEO AND JULIET, touring venues across the UK.
The Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough announced the cast for Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, featuring Pandora Clifford, Alexandra Mathie, and Deven Modha among six performers.
Seven actors aged 16 to 19 from Scarborough, Eastfield, Bridlington, and Malton will join the cast of CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, playing the teenage children of three of the Calendar Girls.
New Wolsey Theatre revealed its autumn season, headlined by a co-production of Calendar Girls The Musical, alongside gig-theatre, new drama adaptations, and the return of its Rock'n'Roll Panto with Cinderella.
10CCLO, the only tribute band covering both ELO and 10cc, will perform at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre for one night only, featuring hits like Mr Blue Sky and I'm Not In Love with video projections.
Pleasure Dome Theatre announced casting for THE SIGNALMAN, with Gerald Dickens, great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens, leading the cast in a South West tour visiting Heritage Railways and the Landmark Theatre.
Shakespeare in the Squares announced the full cast for its tenth anniversary production of LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, directed by Toby Gordon, touring London squares for one night each across multiple venues.
Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre announced a six-show Christmas programme, headlined by PUSS IN BOOTS, alongside ghost stories, live music, comedy, and a new children's show for under-sixes.
Tim Lucas brings his sell-out show WE'RE HAVIN' A PARTY to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre, blending stand-up, storytelling and live music featuring Motown, soul and rock 'n' roll classics.
The Dukes Lancaster announced the cast for its 2026 park show ROBIN HOOD, led by Joe Parker in the title role, with the production set to run through Williamson Park.
Leeds Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Brassed Off, a major new staging directed by Olivier Award‑nominated and UK Theatre Awards winner Amy Leach.
The Stephen Joseph Theatre has announced the full cast for CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL, a co-production with three other UK theatres, directed by Artistic Director Paul Robinson in a new in-the-round staging.
Mohit Mathur's one-man show DIAL 1 FOR UK, about migration, identity, and belonging, will present at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre as part of its second UK tour, before heading to Canada.
The Young Company at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre will present WOYZECK, Georg Büchner's unfinished masterpiece, directed by the SJT's Head of Creative Engagement, Rob Salmon.
New Vic Theatre will revive its internationally toured production of AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, directed by Theresa Heskins, as part of the theatre's 40th anniversary celebrations, with original cast members returning to the Newcastle-under-Lyme stage.
Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre received £2.7m from the Arts Council Creative Foundations Fund to refurbish its McCarthy Auditorium, with work planned for summer 2027.
The world premiere production of PLANET OMAR transfers to the Unicorn Theatre in London from May 21 to June 7, starring Justin Kendal-Sadiq in a new adaptation by playwright Asif Khan.