UK Regional Theatre Newsroom

Oily Cart has announced new sensory theatre adventures inspired by nature, designed to engage young audiences with immersive experiences. Discover how these performances connect children with the natural world.

The Edinburgh Fringe hit ...EARNEST? embarks on a UK tour, inviting audiences to step in for the cast in a unique twist on Wilde's classic. Experience improv and slapstick in this British farce.

The Gift is coming to the Park Theatre in January 2025. The Gift is a comedy about the extraordinary lengths one man is prepared to go to in order to unmask the anonymous sender of a knowingly disgusting present.

Dance Consortium has appointed Megan Saunders in the new role of Audiences and Engagement Manager. Megan takes up the position on 6 January 2025. Learn more here!

 Headlong will take their hit production of The House Party on a UK tour in Spring 2025. The House Party is a co-production with Chichester Festival Theatre. Learn more here!

Sir Grayson Perry, the internationally acclaimed artist, writer and TV star will be embarking on a national tour, Grayson Perry: Are You Good? Learn more about the tour here!

Joe Murphy has been announced as the new Artistic Director of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Learn more about Joe Murphy and the Birmingham Repertory Theatre here!

Strange Fish Theatre will return to the Omnibus Theatre with St Nicholas, a deliciously dark and supernatural tale of vampires roaming the streets of London. Learn more here!

Making Merry Mischief will return to London for a strictly limited festive season with Mischief Movie Night (In), the improvised movie live on stage. Learn more about the show here!

The cast has been announced for the world premiere of Belly of the Beast, an award-winning new play from a debut playwright, Saana Sze. Learn more about the show and the cast here!

“Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let's Play!” is coming to the UK for the very first time, making its debut at the iconic Royal Festival Hall in London, with six performances in March.

All new photos have been released from [title of show], a love letter to the musical theatre and to the joy of collaboration, which plays Southwark Playhouse Borough through 30 November 2024. Check out the photos here!

Christmas cabaret, stand-up comedy, burlesque and naughty musical theatre all rolled into one, A Very Naughty Christmas is Australia's most successful Christmas musical show and is coming to London for the very first time for Winter 2024.

This festive season, European Arts Company will be bringing the spirits of Christmas past, present and future back to Greenwich in Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol.

All new production photos have been released from The Glorious French Revolution (or: why sometimes it takes a guillotine to get anything done) by YESYESNONO at New Diorama Theatre. Check out the photos here!

A multi star cast has been announced for the World Premiere of the brand-new stage production, Picture You Dead - adapted from the bestselling novel from Peter James.

An immersive, entertaining and educational event for children aged 4-8 and their families is coming to the Friargate Theatre this weekend. Learn more about the show here!

The world premiere of The Passenger by Nadya Menuhin, based on the critically acclaimed novel by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz, opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre for a five-week limited season.

Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre are known for their twists on fairytale classics, including this year’s Christmas production of Scouse Red Riding Hood.

Royal Ballet First Soloist Nicol Edmonds will perform with the Scottish Ballet for a limited run of shows this winter as The Prince in The Nutcracker.  For this anticipated debut, Edmonds will partner with Scottish Ballet Principal Marge Hendrick as his Sugar Plum Fairy. 

The annual Christmas pantomime is returning to Watford Palace Theatre, a tradition that’s been lighting up the festive season since 1908. Learn more about the cast of Cinderella here!

Wigmore Hall has announced its 2024 Christmas season lineup, featuring a range of performances from classical concerts to festive events, offering audiences a rich cultural experience this holiday season.

The Coronet Theatre and Berliner Ensemble will present the UK Premiere of STRANGER THAN THE MOON, featuring text by Bertolt Brecht with music by Hanns Eisler and others.

STORYHOUSE will present its inaugural Queer Festival, set to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture with a diverse lineup of performances, workshops, and discussions. The festival aims to foster inclusivity and community engagement. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Jermyn Street Theatre and Reading Rep Theatre announced the casting of Martin Kemp's glittering translation of Jean Genet's classic masterpiece The Maids.