Brian Capron, Andrew Paul, Judy Buxton and Kim Tiddy appear in the Talking Scarlet production of Simon Williams’ Double Death at Buxton Opera House from Monday until Wednesday.
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats purrs into Birmingham Hippodrome from Tuesday until Saturday 27 September.
The Actors Touring Company transforms Shakespeare’s Hamlet into “an interactive theatrical battle” in Blind Hamlet in the Studio at Curve, Leicester on Tuesday.
New Perspectives Theatre Company stages a Daphne du Maurier double bill of “two classic stories, one spine-tingling evening” in Jane Upton’s adaptation of Watching the Living at the Guildhall Theatre, Derby on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The national tour of Shrek the Musical takes over Nottingham’s Theatre Royal from Wednesday until Sunday 28 September.
Jaleo Flamenco Dance which is returning to Britain after an absence of three years takes its latest show A Compas to Buxton Opera House on Thursday.
Based on Sakhalin Island, Anton Chekhov’s only work of non-fiction which documents the harrowing living conditions of a remote Tsarist penal colony, The Russian Doctor is a one-man show by Andrew Dawson which visits The Door at Birmingham REP from Thursday until Saturday.
“Wild and wicked women, fugitives and fraud, gangs and guilt, mothers and sons” are all in Rona Munro’s “hilarious, poignant and nail-biting drama” Walking on the Roof in the Studio at Buxton Pavilion Arts Centre on Friday and Saturday.
Deborah McAndrew’s play Ugly Duck, the inaugural production by Claybody Theatre, which grew out of the playwright’s experiences of living in the Potteries for 13 years, continues at the New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme until Saturday.
Cameron Mackintosh and Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Barnum, which features Brian Conley in the title role, continues at Leicester’s Curve until Saturday.
Lenny Henry continues in the stage premiere of Rudy’s Rare Records—based on the BBC Radio 4 series which he co-created—at Birmingham REP until Saturday 20 September.
The world première of Nicholas Wright’s stage adaptation of Pat Barker’s World War I novel Regeneration continues at Northampton’s Royal and Derngate until Saturday 20 September.
At the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford, in the Swan Theatre Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker’s The Roaring Girl continues until Tuesday 30 September, Arden of Faversham continues until Thursday 2 October and John Webster’s revenge tragedy The White Devil continues until Saturday 29 November.