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Silcock’s Winter Wonderland Manchester takes place at EventCity in Manchester between Saturday 4 December 2021 and Sunday 2 January 2022.

Young people aged 14 to 19 are invited to audition to be part of the MKT Academy Young Company, offering them the opportunity to gain valuable experience in staging a professional production, from the audition to the final curtain.

Get a first look at Dog Show, a late-night canine cabaret that cocks its leg at the  fetishisation of queer bodies and queer culture, co-written and co-directed by Ginger Johnson (Escape from Planet Trash, Sink the Pink; How to Catch a Krampus, Pleasance Theatre Trust) and  David Cumming (Operati

The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich are inviting audiences to be digitally part of this year’s upcoming rock ‘n’ roll pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk, by submitting a video of themselves performing a piece of British Sign Language-incorporated choreography by Darragh O’Leary.

Following the celebratory reopening of Birmingham Rep this autumn with critically acclaimed productions of East is East, the brand new musical What’s New Pussycat? and the presentation of Grenfell: Value Engineering, Artistic Director Sean Foley announces a new collection of work to follow his

Everyone's favourite kooky family are back on stage.

Critically acclaimed international stage sensation Whitney - Queen of the Night is returning to London's West End as part of its biggest ever UK tour.

Photos of the UK & Ireland Tour of JERSEY BOYS have been released! The tour opened at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 24 November and continues to tour through to 1 April 2023.

In ‘Beowulf: An Epic Panto’, a co-production with the King’s Head Theatre, join Beowulf, Grendel, Grendel’s mother and a maelstrom of other fantastical characters, for this completely unmissable show, packed with mammoth musical numbers, and led by a colossally talented cast including many

BUGSY MALONE will open at Theatre Royal Bath with performances from 2 July 2022, followed by Birmingham Rep from 27 July 2022, prior to a major national tour including Southampton Mayflower from 30 August 2022, with further venues to be announced.

With the UK tour of the world première of Julian Barnes’ The Lemon Table starring Ian McDiarmid and directed by Michael Grandage recently finished, Wiltshire Creative today announced that Belinda Lang will direct a new production of Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children at Salisbury Playhouse�

The Royal Society of Literature, the UK’s charity for the advancement of literature, has today announced that Professor Bernardine Evaristo OBE FRSL is to be the new President of the organisation when Dame Marina Warner steps down at the end of 2021.

Theatre Royal Brighton’s new What’s On Guide is out now! The season goes on general sale on 30 November 2021.

Comedy icon Jasper Carrott is again teaming up with The Move and ELO’s Bev Bevan for a party like no other at Parr Hall.

From the company behind the sold out 5 star success Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (London/Edinburgh 2018) and the powerhouse Little Shop of Horrors (Edinburgh 2017): this Christmas, Ethereal Theatre guarantees hit after musical hit in our brand new musical theatre concert.

The award-winning smash-hit production of Girl From The North Country, written and directed by celebrated playwright Conor McPherson (The Weir, The Seafarer) with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, will embark on its first UK Tour following an opening 5-week season at 3Olympia Theatre Dublin from

Following this weekend’s sold out Shameless! Festival, WOW - Women of the World has announced the initial line-up for its 2022 London Festival, supported by Bloomberg, which returns  to the Southbank Centre from 11-13 March to mark International Women’s Day.

Pupils from schools in Plymouth have had a slice of the action in helping to devise and create a brand-new theatre production, The Pizza Inspector.

Corn Exchange Newbury presents Cinderella, its Christmassy pantomime which runs throughout the festive period.

See rehearsal photos for A Fight Against… (Una Lucha Contra…) by Pablo Manzi, translated by William Gregory and directed by Sam Pritchard.

It has been another tough year but we can all enjoy panto season together with hope, laughter and a happily ever after thanks to Snow White at Parr Hall.

Christmas at The Exchange brings a fairytale….

Sadler’s Wells and 180 Studios will present the world premiere of Ivan Michael Blackstock’s TRAPLORD which will run at 180 Studios from Saturday 26 March – Saturday 16 April 2022 in a co-production with The Factory and ALTRUVIOLET.

Pam Gems' Piaf – a Nottingham Playhouse and Leeds Playhouse co-production, reopened the theatre this summer, after an extended period of closure due to the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Paper Mug Theatre in collaboration with Superglue Assembly Line present Steve and Tobias Versus Death, a comedy about the zombie apocalypse, fraternal love and mash.