Mallyon appointed new RSC executive director
The board of the Royal Shakespeare Company has appointed Catherine Mallyon to succeed Vikki Heywood as executive director.
David Chadderton, 25 May 2012
Amstell benefit gig for Royal Court Young Writers
Comedian Simon Amstell is to perform a one-off gig in aid of the Royal Court Theatre's Young Writers Programme.
David Chadderton, 25 May 2012
Richardson, Horne and Cassidy read Stories Before Bedtime at Criterion
Actors Miranda Richardson, Matthew Horne and Sonya Cassidy will read the summer-themed Stories Before Bedtime at the Criterion Theatre in London on 1 June.
David Chadderton, 25 May 2012
Panto Auditions and Technical Positions 2012
Casting information for the 2012 panto season, including technical positions.
Simon Sladen, 25 May 2012
Contact's Space on the Fringe
Mixing hip hop with physical comedy and spoken word, one man plays more than 40 characters to narrate a fast, funny and honest story of a young MC's journey to the big city from his rural routes, in Manchester Contact Theatre's Edinburgh Fringe production.
David Upton, 24 May 2012
Will comes to the Cabaret
Will Young is to star in Rufus Norris's re-imagining of his double Olivier-award winning production of Cabaret.
David Upton, 24 May 2012
One Man, Two Guvnors & Jodie
The National Theatre's One Man, Two Guvnors, named Best Visiting Production in the 2011 Manchester Theatre Awards, following a sell-out run at The Lowry returns to the region in November and January.
David Upton, 24 May 2012
City's Arab arts festival
Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival, the only one of its of its kind in the UK, returns to the city in July after a record 10th year in 2011.
David Upton, 24 May 2012
Witch way to rehearsals
The cast of The Dukes latest production in Lancaster have walked in the footsteps of some of the characters they will portray.
David Upton, 24 May 2012
NW Productions
Round-up of performances around the region from Sunday May 20
David Upton, 20 May 2012
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