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Opening today

Wendy & Peter Pan The Lowry, Salford –
Hey Duggee The Live Theatre Show Mayflower Studios (MAST), Southampton –
Cinderella Grand Opera House, Belfast –
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Theatre Royal, Nottingham –
Betty! A Sort Of Musical Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester –
The Sorcerer's Apprentice Northern Stage, Newcastle Upon Tyne –
Cinderella Floral Pavilion, New Brighton –
Life of the Party Cumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse, Cumbernauld –
Cinderella St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens –
Beauty and the Beast Watford Palace Theatre, Watford –

Recently opened

All New Adventures of Peter Pan York Theatre Royal, York –
Sons Of The Prophet Hampstead Theatre, London –
There’s a Rang-Tan in my Bedroom and other stories Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick –
Delicate Gulbenkian, Canterbury –
Belle and Sebastien Bristol Old Vic, Bristol –
A Christmas Carol Rose Theatre Kingston, London –
Sleeping Beauty Blackpool Grand Theatre, Blackpool –
Maw Goose Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling –
Grandad, Me, and Teddy Too Polka Theatre, London –
Paradise Now! Bush Theatre, London –

Opening soon

Wintry Tales Live Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne –
A Christmas Carol Neeld Community and Arts Centre, Chippenham
Girl From The North Country Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff –
Star of Wonder Theatre Porto, Ellesmere Port –
The Commitments Theatre Royal Glasgow, Glasgow –
The Queers Support Ukraine Dance City Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Mamma Mia New Theatre Oxford, Oxford –
The Little Prince Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre, Taunton –
Dreamgirls The Alexandra, Birmingham –
White Christmas Liverpool Empire, Liverpool –
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Latest Features

It's Behind You

Support Our Theatres

Philip Fisher suggests that if the government and Arts Council England won't support our theatres then we need to.
Matt Daines and Damian Williams in Cinderella

Can Culture Afford to Turn down a Sinister Prince Charming?

If the government and Arts Council England will not support the cultural sector, the alternatives might be even less palatable.
Protest outside English National Opera

The Future of Opera Lies in a Car Park

The chief executive of Arts Council England believes that opera should be relegated to car parks. Is he right?
The first performance played by the theatre on 9 April 2022

Theatre of War

Elena Frantseva of the Lesya Ukrainka National Academic Theatre from Kyiv, Ukraine tells the extraordinary story of how the theatre survived war and prepared for a UK tour.
English National Opera's Coliseum

The Arts Under Fire from Arts Council England

A recent round of funding from Arts Council England threatens the futures and jobs of many in the industry.
Le Malade Imaginaire

Remember COVID-19?

With COVID-19 making a comeback and flu also a concern, Philip Fisher wonders whether UK theatres should be trying harder.
Towards a Poor Theatre

Does the Future Lie in Poor Theatre?

Tough times lie ahead and Poor Theatre might offer the best way forward.
Lettuce

Proposal for an Epic New Play

Every critic yearns to write their own blockbuster. Could this be the one?
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