Minerva theatre, ChichesterColourful characters gather for a will reading in this horror-comedy, given a larky update with stylish sequences If walls could talk you'd want to hear the rock'n…
The Egg, BathPerformance poet Toby Thompson has a breezy rapport with the young audience as he retells the bittersweet novella with modern trimmings One of the pleasures of Toby Thompson's s…
The Hollywood giants are joined online by audio noir from Danny Krass, Nicole Scherzinger's Norma Desmond and a one-woman 25th birthday party Sharon Duncan-Brewster plays Pink, an insomniac …
Little Angel Studios, LondonAs you would expect from the queen of kids' crime fiction, there's a grisly murder to solve and a lineup of dubious suspects that leaves the audience abuzz with t…
Stage production in Manchester will orchestrate the band's 2003 recording to 'chime with the underlying grief and paranoia' of the tragedy Thom Yorke is to rework Radiohead's album Hail to t…
Rebecca Frecknall will direct Normal People actor in Tennessee Williams classic at Almeida theatre in London, opening in December Daisy Edgar-Jones is to star in a new production of Cat on a…
London Transport MuseumThis fond bio-drama charts a draughtsman's labour of love to create a comprehensible London Underground diagram He may not be a household name but, 50 years after his …
Nottingham PlayhouseThe musical about a boy who fakes a friendship with a dead student is back, capturing the disconnect between the adult world and childhood reality Just in time for a fres…
Oscar-winning actor will perform the lead role in Anne Carson's adaptation of Sophocles' play in London and Brighton next year Oscar winner Brie Larson is to appear on stage in Brighton and …
The US director draws upon a brawl at her Detroit school, her love of opera and hiphop, and her time as a standup to deliver a fleet-footed version of the star-crossed lovers' tale When she …
Based on a Jane Fallon novel and directed by Guy Unsworth, a new show is powered by the Swedish pop duo's songs. Co-founder Per Gessle reflects on Roxette's arrival at the opera Greeting vis…
Adaptation of Amy Heckerling's classic 1995 comedy will open in London in February with a new score by the Scottish musician inspired by its soundtrack Mean Girls has become a West End hit, …
Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh The Australian standup, nominated for the Edinburgh comedy award, delivers a restlessly zany sequence of songs and thumbnail sketches Promising a set more mem…
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThese games lampooning business jargon and CV exaggeration are relatable and initially amusing but soon start to drag A grabby title and a clear concept sell ti…
Summerhall, EdinburghIn a compelling collaboration with Bryony Kimmings, the German company Still Hungry deconstruct, satirise and celebrate the circus Three women are remembering their intr…
Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh A sequinned 'RaveRend' and his sidekick Trev help the audience banish sadness in this ebullient hour Anointed with glitter paint, taking our seats to a score o…
Trafalgar theatre, London With four actors playing 130 parts, this revival of Patrick Barlow's take on the spy film is fitfully funny but ultimately frustrating 'Think of the strain involved…
A zesty courtroom drama about cakes (or biscuits?) and a combat epic using dozens of jelly teddies offer sweet and sour clashes at the festival The sweet spot for Edinburgh fringe comedy is …
Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghWith superb performances, Julia Grogan's lyrical and often extremely funny play follows three young women's friendship There are raucous teenage kicks in Su…
Assembly Roxy, EdinburghWes Peden shows off his skills with hoops, pins and balls, while his humble pleasure in performance sweetens the stunts If juggling follows breaking to become an Olym…
Assembly George Square Gardens, EdinburghIn the Taiwan Season, a spirited trio deliver acrobatic antics " and their mischief spills into the audience 'Don't try this at home," children may b…
Zoo Southside, EdinburghAcrobatics, juggling and carpentry are fixed together in a humorous and lightly unsettling production in the Made in Germany showcase Power drill? Check. Hammers? Pr…
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh This comedy puts the audience inside the giant wooden ruse, alongside a cast who add fizz to a show with real interest in the classical age Here is an alternative t…
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghBased on real interviews, these verbatim-style sketches are often candid and funny, with some emotional revelations Jeremy rubs his nipples and calls Meryl's va…
Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghLessons at the pool expand to take in slavery's legacy, Olympic achievement and Afrofuturism in an assured play by Somebody Jones The depths plumbed by Some…