UK Regional Theatre Newsroom

Supporters and friends of British Youth Music Theatre came together for a special evening to mark the performing arts organisation's move to Leeds.

Ann Talman will bring her award-winning show Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile to Crazy Coqs Theatre & Cabaret in London. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

As Kim’s Convenience prepares to hit the road across the UK, additional casting has been announced including the reunion of an on-stage father-daughter pair.

Unicorn Theatre has announced the permanent appointment of Rebekah Jones as Executive Director and Co-CEO, following her time as interim in the role. Learn more about her here!

A brand new Uncanny stage show, Uncanny: Fear of the Dark, will embark on a UK tour from September 2025 - March 2026. Learn more about where you can catch the tour here!

Exeter Northcott has announced the appointment of seven new trustees to its board of directors.  Learn more about the full list of new trustees and the organization here!

Stephanie Okoye joins the cast of The Psychiatrist, a play by psychiatrist and physician Julian Bird based on his experience in practice. The play receives its world premiere at The White Bear Theatre in Kennington.

Mark Steel's brand-new live tour, The Leopard in My House, has been extended due to high demand. The award-winning writer and comedian has added an additional 15 dates to his UK tour for Autumn 2025.

Presenting an unapologetically queer extravaganza, The Bollywood Guide to Revenge is coming to Soho Theatre this April. Learn more about the show here!

Drag-artist superstar Divina De Campo will host the 15th anniversary Offies on Monday 17th March at Westminster Hall. Learn more about the event and find out how to attend here!

New artists have been added to the Hampton Court Palace Festival 2025 line-up, including international music legend Tom Jones, art-pop heroes 10cc and one of the UK’s biggest selling music artists Gary Barlow.

This summer, Elton John's greatest hits are reimagined in a brand new show from multi-award-winning, pitch-perfect impressionist Jess Robinson. Learn more about the show here!

Norwich Theatre in association with A. Cabbage Productions have announced the first ever UK tour of Edinburgh Fringe hit show Spy Movie: The Play! Learn more here!

Dylan MarcAurele’s Pop Off, Michelangelo! has announced its transfer to Underbelly Boulevard Soho for a limited 5 week run, following its successful season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 and concert performances at The Other Palace. 

The company and band for Cry-Baby, The Musical played together for the first time at their Sitzprobe this week, as seen in a new video released by Arcola Theatre.

This enhanced version of their hilarious, ground-breaking and powerful show Brown Girls Do It Too: Mama Told Me Not to Come brings their trademark honesty, quick wit and infectious personalities to the stage.

The summer and autumn productions for 2025 at the Watermill Theatre have been revealed. The Watermill's 2025 summer musical will be a revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar.

The world-renowned exhibition, Wildlife Photographer of the Year, now in its sixtieth year and on loan from the Natural History Museum in London, comes to The Base, Greenham in June.

Applications have opened for Pentabus and Rural Media's National Young Writers 2025, a free online course designed to launch the next generation of rural writing talent.

The UK Pantomime Association has announced a new sponsorship partnership with Trafalgar Entertainment and ATG Entertainment (ATGE). Learn more about the collaboration here!

The inaugural year of the Southbank Centre's new multi-artform festival, Multitudes, redefines the orchestral experience with an innovative, bold programme that pushes the boundaries of how classical music is presented in the 21st century.

Following sold-out shows around the world, multi award-winning magician Ben Hart will return to the UK with a brand-new mind-bending theatrical experience.

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced cast and creatives for their upcoming production of Ghosts which runs at the venue in April and May. Learn more here!

Two new shows have been added to the 2025 programme at the Stephen Joseph Theatre.  Dad’s Army Radio Show can be seen at the Scarborough theatre in June, while John Godber’s Black Tie Ball will be in November.

All 440 seats in Lowry's Quays Theatre have been renovated and refurbished thanks to a significant Biffa Award grant. Biffa Award is a multi-million pound fund that helps to build communities and transform lives though awarding grants to community and environmental projects across the UK.