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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

George Devine Award 2025 Shortlist Announced by Staff Writer

Four bold and unflinching plays exploring themes from modern marriage to systemic injustice have been announced as contenders for the prestigious George Devine Award 2025 The post George Dev…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:36AM

Concord Theatricals Secures Worldwide Licensing Rights for Hamilton by Staff Writer

Concord Theatricals has announced it has secured exclusive worldwide secondary stage licensing rights for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton The post Concord Theatricals Secures Worldwide Licen…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:36AM

A Grain of Sand to Premiere at Arcola Theatre Ahead of UK Tour by Staff Writer

Good Chance has announced that A Grain of Sand, written and directed by Elias Matar and performed by Sarah Agha, will run at London’s Arcola Theatre before embarking on a UK tour The post …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:01AM

Arcola Theatre Announces Bold 2026 Spring Season Featuring World Premieres and Acclaimed Adaptations by Staff Writer

Arcola Theatre has unveiled its 2026 Spring Season, running from January to June, with eight productions including five major in-house shows, four world premieres, and three London premieres…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:59AM
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Rehearsal Images Released for West End Premiere of OH, MARY! at Trafalgar Theatre by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been unveiled for the West End premiere of the smash-hit comedy OH, MARY!, opening at Trafalgar Theatre from 3 December 2025 The post Rehearsal Images Released for West…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:46AM

Sadiq Ali Company Announces Tell Me – A Bold Circus and Dance Show Reimagining the HIV Narrative by Staff Writer

The creators of the international hit The Chosen Haram return with Tell Me, a powerful new production blending circus, dance and theatre The post Sadiq Ali Company Announces Tell Me – A Bo…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:45AM

Barn Theatre Announces World Premiere of Men Behaving Badly: The Play and Festive Revival of Honk! for 2026 Season by Staff Writer

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has revealed the first details of its 2026 Built By Barn season, which opens with the world premiere stage adaptation of Men Behaving Badly: The Play The post…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:44AM

Lisa Faulkner Joins Kym Marsh in World Premiere UK Tour of Single White Female by Staff Writer

Lisa Faulkner will return to the stage for the first time in 21 years in the world premiere of Single White Female. The stage adaptation of the iconic 90s psychological thriller will embark …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:40AM

Acosta Danza Announces UK Tour of Carlos Acosta’s Carmen for Spring 2026 by Staff Writer

Acosta Danza will bring Carlos Acosta’s acclaimed adaptation of Bizet’s Carmen to stages across the UK in April and May 2026, following its successful UK premiere in July 2024 The post A…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:39AM

First Look: Production Photos Released for Sherlock Holmes and The Twelve Days of Christmas at Birmingham Rep by Staff Writer

Birmingham Rep has unveiled new production images for the world premiere of Sherlock Holmes and The Twelve Days of Christmas The post First Look: Production Photos Released for Sherlock Holm…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:38AM

Schools Invited to Shine in Starlight Express Competition Ahead of World Theatre Day by Staff Writer

In celebration of World Theatre Day, schools will take centre stage at the Olivier Award-winning London production of Starlight Express, with support from The School Trip The post Schools In…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:35AM

First Look: Sophie’s Surprise Party Opens at Underbelly Boulevard Soho for a Festive Limited Run by Staff Writer

Sophie’s Surprise Party has released first look images ahead of its London transfer to Underbelly Boulevard Soho for a strictly limited run this Christmas The post First Look: Sophie’s S…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:35AM

Dante or Die’s Acclaimed Immersive Hit I Do Returns for 2026 UK Tour by Staff Writer

Marking the 20th anniversary of Dante or Die, the company’s acclaimed immersive production I Do will return in 2026 for a brand-new UK tour The post Dante or Die’s Acclaimed Immersive Hi…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:33AM

Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe to Make West End Debuts in Romeo & Juliet at Harold Pinter Theatre by Staff Writer

Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will star in Romeo & Juliet at the Harold Pinter Theatre next year, marking their highly anticipated West End debuts The post Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe to Make We…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 11:31AM

Barbican Announces Scene Change – A Bold Spring 2026 Theatre & Dance Programme by Staff Writer

The Barbican has unveiled Scene Change, its Spring 2026 Theatre & Dance season, promising transformative performances in unexpected spaces across London The post Barbican Announces Scene…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:00AM

Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage on Wheels to Make World Premiere at Southbank Centre by Staff Writer

Quentin Blake’s beloved character Mrs Armitage is heading to the stage in a brand-new musical adaptation of Mrs Armitage on Wheels The post Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage on Wheels to Make…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:59AM
Monday, November 17, 2025

First Look: Rehearsal Images Released for ROAM Ahead of Shaftesbury Theatre Concert by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been released for ROAM, the new musical set to premiere in a one-night-only concert at the Shaftesbury Theatre The post First Look: Rehearsal Images Released for ROAM A…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:14PM

Rehearsal Images Released for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo at the Young Vic by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been unveiled for the UK premiere of Rajiv Joseph’s Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony-nominated surreal dark comedy Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo The post Rehearsal …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:12PM

Cirque Enchantment Announces 2026 UK Tour by Staff Writer

The breathtaking winter spectacle Cirque Enchantment will return in 2026, opening at Swindon’s Wyvern Theatre on 3 February The post Cirque Enchantment Announces 2026 UK Tour appeared firs…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:11PM

Trompe l’Oeil – A Bold New Musical Heads to Contact Manchester in 2026 by Staff Writer

Following a sold-out run in St Louis, Trompe l’Oeil will play an exclusive season at Contact, Manchester from 18 April to 2 May 2026 The post Trompe l’Oeil – A Bold New Musical Heads t…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:11PM

1536 Transfers to the West End Following Sold-Out Almeida Run by Staff Writer

The critically acclaimed and award-winning production of 1536 will transfer to the Ambassadors Theatre for a strictly limited season The post 1536 Transfers to the West End Following Sold-Ou…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:52AM

National Youth Theatre Announces Landmark 70th Anniversary Season and £2.36M Inclusion Grant by Staff Writer

The National Youth Theatre (NYT) has unveiled the first details of its landmark 70th anniversary season, set for 2026, alongside a major funding boost for its flagship inclusion programme, A…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:00AM
Sunday, November 16, 2025

Sir Ian McKellen Joins Jeremy Corbyn in Pleasance’s Festive Panto Wicked Witches – A Popular Panto! by Staff Writer

Just when you thought Pleasance’s gloriously camp Christmas extravaganza Wicked Witches – A Popular Panto! couldn’t get any more magical, they’ve conjured up another showbiz legend T…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:00PM
Friday, November 14, 2025

My Life with Kenneth Williams Celebrates Kenneth Williams’ Centenary with Major UK Tour by Staff Writer

David Benson returns with My Life with Kenneth Williams, a revised 30th anniversary version of his critically acclaimed solo show Think No Evil of Us: My Life with Kenneth Williams The post …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:53AM

RSC Announces Six New Playwrights-in-Residence for 2025-26 by Staff Writer

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced six acclaimed playwrights joining its COHORT programme for 2026 The post RSC Announces Six New Playwrights-in-Residence for 2025-26 appeared…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:07AM

The Death of Gesualdo to Premiere at St Martin-in-the-Fields by Staff Writer

The Gesualdo Six reunite with acclaimed director Bill Barclay for the world premiere of The Death of Gesualdo, a bold theatrical concert exploring the tortured life and music of Renaissance …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:07AM

Full Cast Announced for 2026 UK Tour of 2:22 – A Ghost Story by Staff Writer

Runaway Entertainment has revealed the new cast for the 2026 UK tour of the smash-hit supernatural thriller 2:22 – A Ghost Story The post Full Cast Announced for 2026 UK Tour of 2:22 – A…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:05AM

North East Hit Gerry & Sewell Transfers to London’s Aldwych Theatre by Staff Writer

Following sell-out runs and rave reviews across the North East, the hit production Gerry & Sewell will make its highly anticipated West End debut at the Aldwych Theatre The post North Ea…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:04AM
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Production Images Released for Miss Saigon as Manchester Return Announced by Staff Writer

Michael Harrison, in association with Cameron Mackintosh, has released stunning production photography for the thrilling new UK tour of Miss Saigon The post Production Images Released for Mi…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:28AM

First Look at My Fair Lady in Rehearsal at The Mill at Sonning Theatre by Staff Writer

Photos by Pamela Raith offer a glimpse into rehearsals for My Fair Lady, opening at The Mill at Sonning Theatre on 20 November and running until 17 January The post First Look at My Fair Lad…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:28AM

Spirix Collective Unite Young People of Wigan with Powerful Folklore Dance Show by Staff Writer

This December, Spirix Collective will present Spirix Retold, a large-scale dance theatre production co-created by 80 young artists from across Wigan The post Spirix Collective Unite Young Pe…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:27AM

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