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Eun-Me Ahn Dance Company Will Perform DRAGONS at Milton Keynes Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


​​​​​​​South Korean dance icon Eun-Me Ahn brings her multi-media dance spectacular Dragons, presented by Dance Consortium, to Milton Keynes Theatre. Learn more here!

HADESTOWN to Be Filmed in London With Original Broadway Stars
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


The upcoming West End production of Hadestown will be filmed live at the Lyric Theatre across three performances, next month. The production will star the original Broadway cast!

Frantic Assembly Announced LOST ATOMS Tour Dates
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2025


Full tour dates have been announced for Frantic Assembly's brand-new production Lost Atoms, written by Anna Jordan.

Review: THE GIFT, Park Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - January 30, 2025


An anonymous package arrives in Colin’s post, sending him into a spiral. Whether it’s a revenge plan gone wrong or a silly prank, what Colin receives in an unassuming cake box disturbs him out of his mind. His sister Lisa and his best friend Brian (also Lisa’s boyfriend) try to help. Our imagination could have a field day as Colin unravels, but we're immediately told it's human excrement.

COCKFOSTERS Transfers To Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


After four consecutive sold-out runs at Turbine Theatre, London's hit comedy COCKFOSTERS transfers to Southwark Playhouse Borough in April. Learn more here!

Classical Music Initiative Playground Proms Predicted to Reach 73,000 Children in 2025
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Playground Proms, the initiative that brings classical music directly to children via interactive workshops in their school playgrounds has announced its biggest tour yet.

Two Charged After Just Stop Oil Protesters Interrupt West End Performance of THE TEMPEST
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Just Stop Oil interrupted a recent performance of The Tempest on the West End, starring Sigourney Weaver. Now, two people have been charged. Learn more here.

Jerry Mitchell Will Serve as Producer For New Musical KING OF PANGEA
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


For the first time, Jerry Mitchell will step into the role of producer as he joins the producing team of the world premiere of King of Pangea at the King's Head Theatre.

Review: INSIDE NO.9 STAGE/FRIGHT, Wyndham's Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - January 30, 2025


At its worst Inside No.9 Stage/Fright plays out like a greatest hits album. Familiar rhythms rewired into a thank you for the fans, who no doubt will vibrate with delight at some of the references to old episodes. Not much of a criticism when the endlessly inventive original is so salute worthily brilliant.

IRISH ANNIE'S Will Embark on UK Tour Starring Ricky Tomlinson
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Actor and comedian Ricky Tomlinson will return to head a talented cast of performers in the musical production which will play 30 venues across England, Scotland and Wales.

Programming Set For Paines Plough’s 50th Anniversary Gala
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Paines Plough has announced programming for its star-studded 50th Anniversary Gala taking place in February at the Criterion Theatre. Learn more about the upcoming lineup here!

MEN'S BUSINESS Comes to the Finborough Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Following a sell-out run at Glass Mask Theatre in Dublin, the world premiere production of Men’s Business by Tony and Olivier Award winner Simon Stephens will open at the Finborough Theatre in March.

STOP THE WORLD I WANT TO GET OFF Comes to Lakewood Center for the Arts
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


The musical Stop The World I Want To Get Off will be presented on Lakewood’s Side Door Stage in February. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!

THE VOD VILLAINS: A VAUDEVILLE VARIETY SHOW Comes to Wonders Hub Stage at 40 Arts West
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Step into a world where mischief meets melody at the premier of “The VOD Villains: A Vaudeville Variety Show,” featuring Joshua the Ventriloquist this March.

DARKFIELD Extends Melbourne Season
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


By popular demand, multisensory shipping container experiences DARKFIELD SÉANCE and FLIGHT have had their seasons extended with an extra week of shows. Learn more here!

Lindy Lee Transforms The National Gallery After Dark For Enlighten Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Leading Australian artist Lindy Lee has been commissioned to illuminate the National Gallery of Australia’s iconic building façade for Kamberri/Canberra’s upcoming 2025 Enlighten Festival.   

DINNER WITH DARIUS Will Make World Premiere at LUV! The Short Play Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Actress and playwright, Darlene Elizabeth Joiner, will debut her short play, Dinner with Darius, for LUV! The Short Play Festival in February. Learn more about the show here!

Sydney's QUEERSTORIES Returns to Riverside in February
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Returning by popular demand, Riverside Theatres will present Maeve Marsden’s crowd favourite Queerstories, for one night only, in February. Learn more here!

THE WEDDING SINGER Comes to the Colony Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


The Colony Theatre has announced a new production of The Wedding Singer, the musical comedy. There will be preview performances beginning in June. Learn more here!

Sydney Dance Company’s SOMOS Premieres in Melbourne Before Return to Sydney
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Sydney Dance Company’s 2025 program will launch with Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela’s Somos; a highly anticipated Melbourne premiere at the Arts Centre, before a return season at Sydney Dance Company’s Neilson Studio.

WUTHERING HEIGHTS Opens in Sydney This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Emma Rice's critically acclaimed production of Wuthering Heights has arrived in Sydney, playing an exclusive and limited season. Learn more about the show here!

Golden Thread Productions Reveals 2025 Season of Solidarity
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


 Golden Thread Productions, the first American theatre company devoted to the Middle East, has announced its 2025 Season titled “Threads of Solidarity.” Learn more here!

Cotuit Center for the Arts Hosts Screening of 76 DAYS ADRIFT
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


Cotuit Center for the Arts will present 76 Days Adrift, an extraordinary film chronicling the gripping survival story of Steven Callahan, author of the New York Times bestseller Adrift: 76 Days Lost at Sea.

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s Teatro Salon Selects LAS COMADRES DE MORALES STREET For Next Production
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s Teatro Salon has announced that playwright Irene Chavez's powerful script, 'Las Comadres de Morales Street,' has been chosen for its next theater production

Photos: Opening Night of A KNOCK ON THE ROOF at New York Theatre Workshop
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2025


New York Theatre Workshop has officially opened A Knock on the Roof, written by Khawla Ibraheem and directed by Oliver Butler. Check out opening night photos here!


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