HARLOW PLAYHOUSE

by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2025

Titled Lay Down Your Burdens, the show is set in a friendly and welcoming British working class pub, hosted by charismatic landlady Sara who welcomes the same regulars each night, listening to their stories and woes....

by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2024

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the initial cohort of mentees for the return of their acclaimed mentoring programme Mercury Creatives, funded by Arts Council England, Essex County Council and Tendring District Council for the next three years. ...

by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2024

Following multiple sell out dates on their Spring tour, ROTTEN is back this Autumn.  The tour kicks off 12th October....

by Stephi Wild - August 02, 2024

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced that applications have opened for the new cohort of mentors and mentees for the return of their acclaimed Mercury Creatives Mentoring Programme, with an application deadline of midnight on Friday 16th August 2024. ...

by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2024

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the return of their acclaimed mentoring programme Mercury Creatives, funded by Arts Council England, Essex County Council and Tendring District Council for the next three years. Alongside this they have just launched an online Directory & resource port...

by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2024

HighTide has announced tour dates for More…Ghost Stories by Candlelight. Following the sell-out success of their 2023 autumn tour of Ghost Stories by Candlelight, the East of England company brings together four new stories from playwrights in their home region to deliver this brand new, chilling pr...

by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2024

The King’s Head Theatre has announced the shows that will be playing at the theatre this June during Pride month 2024, both at the venue’s new purpose built 200-seat Main House, and the intimate and versatile 50-seat 4Below space....

by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2024

King's Head Theatre has released details of the forthcoming shows this spring / summer, both at the venue's new purpose built 200-seat Main House, and the intimate and versatile 50-seat Cabaret House. ...

by Blair Ingenthron - October 01, 2023

Rhiannon Faith Company, a dance-theatre company based in Essex, has been invited to perform at the prestigious Wuzhen Theatre Festival in China. This is the first time a British dance company has been invited to the annual festival, which is considered one of the premier festivals in China and Asia....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 26, 2023

HighTide has revealed full casting for the upcoming tour of Ghost Stories By Candlelight, Elayce Ismail directs Katie Cherry (Sara and Izzy), Elizabeth Crarer (Natalie and Mary) and Loren O’Dair (Balladeer) in this modern twist on the genre....