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Cast Set For ALADDIN at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2024

Casting has been announced for this year’s Christmas show at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre, Aladdin. David Ahmad, Jessica Dennis, Matthew Koon, Carl Patrick and Ash Weir will be directed by Gemma Fairlie in the show which runs from 29 November to 28 December.

Photos: Go Inside Press Night for RED SPEEDO At Orange Tree Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2024

See photos from inside press night of Red Speedo at Orange Tree Theatre. The cast including Finn Cole, Ciarán Owens, Parker Lapaine and Fraser James.

Charles Dickens' THE HAUNTING Comes to the New Vic Theatre in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2024

Based on several ghost stories by Charles Dickens, The Haunting by Hugh Janes combines the essential hallmarks of a great Victorian ghost story with a terrifying mystery and will be staged in-the-round at the New Vic.

Cast Set For UNCLE VANYA at the Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024

Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full casting for Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!

Video: First Look at an All-New Trailer For THE CRUCIBLE in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2023

An all new trailer has been released for the National Theatre’s critically acclaimed West End transfer of Lyndsey Turner’s production of The Crucible. Check out the video here!

Photos: First Look at the National Theatre's West End Transfer of THE CRUCIBLE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023

New production photos have been released for the National Theatre’s highly anticipated West End transfer of Lyndsey Turner’s acclaimed production of The Crucible. 

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE CRUCIBLE Transferring From the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023

The National Theatre has released rehearsal photos for the highly anticipated West End transfer of director Lyndsey Turner’s acclaimed production of The Crucible.

Full Cast Revealed For The National Theatre's THE CRUCIBLE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2023

The National Theatre announced full casting for the highly anticipated West End transfer of director Lyndsey Turner's acclaimed production of The Crucible.  With set designed by Es Devlin, this contemporary new staging of Arthur Miller's gripping parable of power and its abuse will play at the Gielgud Theatre from 7 June until 2 September, with a press night on 15 June 2023. 

Full Cast Announced For THE CRUCIBLE At The National Theatre As Rehearsals Begin
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2022

Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood) will direct Arthur Miller's The Crucible in the Olivier theatre from 14 September until 5 November. The full cast is announced as rehearsals begin at the National Theatre. 

Cast Announced For The Premiere Of Deborah McAndrew's Adaptation Of Arnold Bennett's Novel THE CARD
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2022

Claybody Theatre have today announced the casting for the premiere of Deborah McAndrew's stage adaptation of Arnold Bennett's celebrated 1911 novel The Card.  which opens at Fenton Town Hall from 29 June – 9 July.

Photos: First Look at Jude Christian and Tinuke Craig's Retelling of HAMLET
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2022

An energetic retelling of Shakespeare’s most well-known tragedy, Hamlet, is performing in the Dorfman Theatre until 6th April 2022 and as part of a tour to state schools in Liverpool, Wolverhampton, South Essex and Sunderland.

Full Casting Announced For Jude Christian and Tinuke Craig's HAMLET at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022

Hamlet's dad is dead. His uncle has taken over the kingdom and married Hamlet's mum. The whole world feels like it's turned upside down. A ghostly encounter reveals a dreadful deed has been done. Should Hamlet take revenge?

Unicorn Theatre Will Stream Julian Clary's THE BOLDS For Free Over Christmas
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2021

The Unicorn Theatre today announced the film release of Julian Clary's critically acclaimed stage adaptation of The Bolds directed by Lee Lyford. The production, which is currently playing at the venue until Friday 31 December will be available to watch for free to schools from Monday 13 to Friday 17 December and then to the public from the Unicorn website from Monday 20 to Friday 24 December.

Full Casting Announced For Julian Clary's THE BOLDS At The Unicorn This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2021

Lee Lyford directs the world premiere of Julian Clary's adaptation of his best-selling book The Bolds this Christmas.

BWW Review: THE KITE RUNNER, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Mar 11, 2020

Adapting a novel for the stage is fraught with difficulties; even more so when the novel is a literary sensation that has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. Afghan-American Khaled Hosseini's devastating 2003 first novel, The Kite Runner, has added difficulties as a play, as it spans 30 years and crosses continents in the process. This quietly devastating play debuted in 2013 in the UK at the Nottingham Playhouse and now returns for a country-wide tour.

David Ahmad, Andrei Costin and More Will Return to THE KITE RUNNER for UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2020

Several stars from the West End season of The Kite Runner are confirmed to headline the 2020 UK tour, stopping at Richmond Theatre from 10 - 14 March 2020.

David Ahmad, Andrei Costin and More Will Star in the UK Tour Of THE KITE RUNNER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2020

The Kite Runner, an unforgettable theatrical tour-de-force, is to tour the UK in 2020 following two acclaimed West End seasons, when it played to over 100,000 people and received standing ovations at every single performance. It will also premiere in Dubai at the 2,000-seat Dubai Opera.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER at the New Vic
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2019

Production images have been released for the New Vic Theatre's Christmas production of Theresa Heskins new adaptation of Mark Twain's enchanting tale The Prince and The Pauper.

Danielle Bird and Nichole Bird Will Lead THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER at the New Vic Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2019

Casting has been announced for the premiere of the New Vic Theatre's spectacular new Christmas adaptation of Mark Twain's enchanting tale The Prince and The Pauper.

New Perspectives Announce THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST And TRADE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2019

Following a bumper year of five shows which saw East Midlands theatre company New Perspectives premiere their Stage Award winning show The Fishermen, a new production based on John Berger's masterpiece A Fortunate Man, and a first-time collaboration with Midland's rural touring company Pentabus on Crossings, New Perspectives have announced two rural touring productions for 2019. The Man Without A Past, a new adaptation of Finnish film, and a new production of debbie tucker green's trade join their 2019 programme, which has already seen the first of this year's international appearances with A Fortunate Man presented at the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival in January, one of only two British companies to take part in the festival.