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Monday, October 20, 2025

Jason Donovan Returns to The Rocky Horror Show for 2026 UK Tour by Theatre Weekly

Back by popular demand, singing superstar Jason Donovan will reprise his iconic role as Frank ‘n’ Furter in Richard O’Brien’s legendary Rocky Horror Show for the 2026 UK tour The pos…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:37AM

Gawain and the Green Knight Brings Arthurian Mayhem to Park Theatre This Christmas by Theatre Weekly

A comic retelling of the Arthurian legend is set to bring festive chaos to Park Theatre this December, as Gawain and the Green Knight transforms an office Christmas party into a quest of epi…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:36AM

Coven Announces Further Extension at Kiln Theatre by Theatre Weekly

Due to overwhelming demand, Coven, the world premiere of a new musical, will now run at Kiln Theatre until 17 January 2026 The post Coven Announces Further Extension at Kiln Theatre appeared…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:36AM

New Musical Caroline to Tour UK Theatres in 2026 by Theatre Weekly

The East Anglian Touring Consortium has announced its inaugural production, Caroline: A New Musical, which will tour UK theatres in 2026. The post New Musical Caroline to Tour UK Theatres in…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:35AM

Inter Alia to Transfer to the West End with Rosamund Pike Reprising Her Role by Theatre Weekly

The National Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of Inter Alia will transfer to the West End next Spring for a strictly limited season at Wyndham’s Theatre The post Inter Alia to T…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:35AM
Monday, October 6, 2025

First Look: Rehearsal Images Released for Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift UK & Ireland Tour by Theatre Weekly

Rehearsal images have been released for the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift The post First Look: Rehearsal Images Released for Midsomer Mur…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:41AM

First-Look Production Images Released for Demand The Impossible by Theatre Weekly

Cardiff and Bradford-based theatre company Common/Wealth have unveiled a striking set of first-look production images for their new immersive show, Demand The Impossible The post First-Look …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:40AM

Ann Hampton Callaway Returns to Crazy Coqs With The Best of Ann Hampton Callaway by Theatre Weekly

Tony-nominated Broadway star Ann Hampton Callaway will return to Crazy Coqs this November with her brand-new show, The Best of Ann Hampton Callaway The post Ann Hampton Callaway Returns to C…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:40AM

Oxford Playhouse Announces New Production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Theatre Weekly

Oxford Playhouse has announced a bold new staging of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, directed by Artistic Director Mike Tweddle The post Oxford Playhouse Announces New Pr…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:39AM

Sadler’s Wells Unveils Festive Line-Up Including Hip Hop Twist on Dickens Classic Ebony Scrooge by Theatre Weekly

Sadler’s Wells has announced a vibrant festive season across its venues and digital platform, featuring returning favourites and a bold new production The post Sadler’s Wells Unveils Fes…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:39AM
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Full Casting Announced for Sherlock Holmes and The Twelve Days of Christmas at Birmingham Rep by Theatre Weekly

Birmingham Rep has revealed the full cast for the world premiere of Sherlock Holmes and The Twelve Days of Christmas, a festive play-with-songs written by Humphrey Ker and David Reed The pos…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:25AM

Matilda The Musical Celebrates 15 Years in the West End with New Production Images by Theatre Weekly

New production photography has been released as the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda The Musical marks its 15th year in London The post Matilda The Musical Celebrates 15 Years in the We…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:47AM
Monday, September 8, 2025

Cast Announced for The Shadow in the Mirror at The Mill at Sonning by Theatre Weekly

George Dillon, Gregg Lowe, Giles Taylor and Nick Waring will star in The Shadow in the Mirror, a chilling new stage adaptation of Gerald Durrell’s short story The Entrance, running at Th…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:49AM

Mind the Gap Presents World Premiere of The Invite as Part of Bradford 2025 by Theatre Weekly

Bradford-based theatre company Mind the Gap will premiere The Invite, a bold new immersive theatre experience, as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture The post Mind the Gap Presents Wor…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:49AM

Cast and Creatives Announced for Unicorn Theatre’s Anansi the Spider by Theatre Weekly

Returning this October by popular demand, Unicorn Theatre’s much-loved production of Anansi the Spider will once again spin its web of storytelling magic The post Cast and Creatives Anno…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:48AM
Monday, September 1, 2025

Ballad Lines to Receive London Premiere at Southwark Playhouse Elephant by Theatre Weekly

The London premiere of the major new folk musical Ballad Lines,will run at Southwark Playhouse Elephant Co-created by award-winning Scottish singer-songwriter Finn Anderson and acclaimed di…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:32PM
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Claybody Theatre Secures 15-Year Lease at Historic Spode Works Venue by Theatre Weekly

Claybody Theatre has announced a major milestone in its journey, securing a 15-year lease with Stoke-on-Trent City Council to remain at The Dipping House The post Claybody Theatre Secures 1…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:16AM

Hampstead Theatre Unites Generations in North London Through Intergenerational Playwriting Project by Theatre Weekly

What happens when you bring together a group of strangers aged 18 to 90 and ask them to write a play? The post Hampstead Theatre Unites Generations in North London Through Intergenerational…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:16AM

Cast Announced for Seagull: True Story Following Acclaimed New York Run by Theatre Weekly

The cast is announced for the UK premiere of Seagull: True Story which will open at Marylebone Theatre this autumn, following a sold-out Off-Broadway run at LA MAMA. The post Cast Announce…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:16AM
Thursday, July 10, 2025

The Woman in Black Announces Casting and Full UK Tour Dates by Theatre Weekly

PW Productions has announced full casting and tour dates for the highly anticipated UK tour of The Woman in Black, Susan Hill’s iconic ghost story

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:37AM

Ed McVey and Maisie Smith to Star in The Talented Mr Ripley UK Tour by Theatre Weekly

The Talented Mr Ripley will embark on its first-ever UK tour this autumn, with Ed McVey and Maisie Smith leading the cast as Tom Ripley and Marge respectively

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:37AM

Entries Open for RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award 2025 by Theatre Weekly

The Royal Theatrical Support Trust (RTST) has officially opened entries for the 2025 RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:49AM

Robert Sean Leonard and Paten Hughes to Star in Interview at Riverside Studios by Theatre Weekly

Tony Award winner Robert Sean Leonard and acclaimed stage and screen actor Paten Hughes will lead the cast of Interview

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:48AM

The List Festival Awards 2025 to be Hosted by Michael Pedersen and Gemma Cairney by Theatre Weekly

The List Festival Awards 2025 will return to Edinburgh this August, with celebrated poet Michael Pedersen and broadcaster Gemma Cairney announced as hosts

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:48AM
Monday, July 7, 2025

First Look Production Images Released for Run Sister Run at Arcola Theatre by Theatre Weekly

Double Telling has unveiled the first look production images for the London premiere of Run Sister Run, the acclaimed play by award-winning playwright Chloë Moss

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 02:37AM
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Magic Mike Live Extends West End Run at The Hippodrome Casino to June 2026 by Theatre Weekly

Channing Tatum’s smash-hit production Magic Mike Live has announced a new booking period at The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:14AM

Papatango Young Playwrights’ Award 2025 Winners Announced by Theatre Weekly

Papatango has announced the winners of the 2025 Papatango Young Playwrights’ Award

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:13AM
Thursday, June 12, 2025

Review: North by Northwest at Alexandra Palace Theatre by Theatre Weekly

Review: North by Northwest at Alexandra Palace Theatre "a high-octane adventure that soars on stage"

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:26PM
Monday, June 9, 2025

Kathryn Hunter Joins Cast of The Winter’s Tale at the RSC by Theatre Weekly

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced further casting for Yaël Farber’s upcoming production of The Winter’s Tale, including Kathryn Hunter in the dual roles of Autolycus and Time

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:12AM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

Simon Stephens Appointed Director of Hampstead Theatre’s Inspire Playwriting Programme by Theatre Weekly

Hampstead Theatre has announced that acclaimed playwright Simon Stephens will take over as Programme Director of its Inspire playwriting programme

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:50AM

Othello Starring David Harewood, Toby Jones and Caitlin FitzGerald Comes to Theatre Royal Haymarket by Theatre Weekly

Shakespeare’s Othello returns to the West End in a powerful new production starring David Harewood OBE, Toby Jones OBE, and Caitlin FitzGerald

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:38AM

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