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by Stephi Wild - November 07, 2024

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast for Hansel and Gretel. Following last year’s run, this year's production is the Brothers Grimm’s classic story, with brand new songs....

by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2024

Shakespeare North Playhouse has released photos from inside rehearsal for Alice in Wonderland, adapted by Nick Lane. ...

by Stephi Wild - October 29, 2024

The cast has been announced for Scar Theatre’s exciting adaptation of The Great Gatsby, which will be staged in the round at The Cockpit this winter....

by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024

​​​​​​​Shakespeare North Playhouse has announced the full cast for Alice in Wonderland, adapted by Nick Lane, opening Friday 22 November until Saturday 5 January, with a national press night on Tuesday 26 November at 7pm.   ...

by Stephi Wild - September 16, 2024

Pure Expression has announced the cast for 1984 at Hackney Town Hall, running from 1 October to 22 December, with press night on 17 October at 7:00pm and 9:00pm....

by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2024

London Youth Theatre (LYT) is a youth theatre charity aimed at making the performing arts more accessible to young people across the capital. Their mission is to stage high quality productions that transform the confidence and skills of young people, regardless of the financial and other barriers th...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2024

Jonathan Brown's new play HOW TO START A KNIFE GANG, longlisted for the Bruntwood Prize, will premiere at The Cockpit this October. Learn how to purchase tickets....

by Stephi Wild - June 25, 2024

Shakespeare North Playhouse has announced the creative team and title role casting for Alice in Wonderland, playing this festive season, opening Friday 22 November until Saturday 5 January, with a national press night on Tuesday 26 November....

by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2024

A new adaptation of Ovid’s classic is coming to the Cockpit from 16th May - 1st June 2024, reclaiming the transgender narratives that underpin so much of Greco-Roman mythology. Check out photos here!...

by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024

A new adaptation of Ovid’s classic is coming to the Cockpit from 16th May - 1st June 2024, reclaiming the transgender narratives that underpin so much of Greco-Roman mythology. Metamorphoses by Jimmy J radically restores this ancient text, reflecting on the shared struggles and joyous protests of th...