Hull Truck Theatre tours Nick Lane’s adaptation of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde to Artrix, Bromsgrove tomorrow (Monday).
Jim Cartwright’s The Rise and Fall of Little Voice which features Beverley Callard, Ray Quinn, Joe McGann, Duggie Brown and Jess Robinson stops off at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal from tomorrow until Saturday.
Retina Dance Company stages a “multi-layered performance with bold choreography by Belgian/English choreographer Filip van Huffel and his inspirationally fearless Retina dancers” in Layers of Skin at Curve, Leicester on Tuesday.
Roy Williams’ adaptation of Alan Sillitoe’s The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner sprints into the Old Rep Theatre, Birmingham from Tuesday until Saturday.
Gary Wilmot and Sara Crowe re-live the fabulous ‘40s in Radio Times at Derby Theatre from Tuesday until Saturday.
John Godber’s latest production of his hit comedy Bouncers visits the Grand, Wolverhampton from Tuesday until Saturday.
Creative Cow in association with the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford stages Sheridan’s The Rivals at Buxton Opera House on Wednesday.
Fever Pitch, Paul Hodson’s adaptation of Nick Hornby’s novel, a “tale of family, football, class, identity and joy”, aims to score at Mansfield Palace Theatre on Wednesday.
Mother F, a “celebratory, raucous and touching comedy about mothers”, marks new theatre company Articulate Elbow’s debut this autumn, with Wolverhampton’s Arena Theatre being the venue on Wednesday.
Not Known at This Address, a play about a post office worker’s obsession with a secret world of letters, is presented by Tin Box Theatre at mac, Birmingham on Wednesday.
Coventry’s Belgrade experiences Abba Mania on Wednesday.
Gazebo Theatre’s look at the Jamaican story told by the heroes and heroines who lived it, Jamaica 50, will be celebrated at Derby’s Guildhall Theatre on Thursday and Artrix, Bromsgrove on Friday.
John Godber and Jane Thornton’s double comedy bill Lost and Found turns up at Buxton Opera House from Thursday until Saturday.
Northumberland Theatre Company tours “an original, imaginative take” on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream to Leicestershire venues Kegworth Primary School on Thursday, Humphrey Perkins Community Centre, Barrow-on-Soar on Friday, Long Clawson Village Hall on Saturday and the Palace Community Centre, Ibstock next Sunday.
Derbyshire actor and writer Jane Upton’s first play Bones, “an achingly honest portrayal of a boy struggling to find his place in a world that doesn’t want him”, which features Nottingham-born Joe Doherty in the main role, will be staged by Fifth Word in Derby Theatre’s studio on Friday.
American playwright David Auburn’s exploration of mental health, gender bias and an incorruptible bond between father and daughter, Proof, will be performed by Theatrical Niche at Lichfield Garrick on Friday.
The House of Burlesque visits Coventry’s Belgrade with Shipwrecked on Friday.
Red Riding Hood takes flight when Fidget Feet Aerial Dance Theatre stages Catch Me at Leicester’s Curve on Friday.
Luca Silvestrini’s show LOL (Lots of Love) dances into Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham on Friday.
Vigour, a triple bill of African contemporary dance, will be performed by four professional women dancers from Keneish Dance at mac, Birmingham on Friday.
Sheffield-based Reform Theatre Company “continues to champion the best in new northern writing and theatre” with the world premiere of Nick Lane’s comedy Seconds Out at Derby’s Guildhall Theatre on Friday and in the studio at Artrix, Bromsgrove on Saturday.
Plant Rabbit is on tour with their latest play A Little in Tents which camps out at the Pauper’s Pit, Buxton on Friday and Saturday.
Nottingham-based company New Perspectives takes its production of Michael Morpurgo’s Farm Boy to Northampton’s Royal on Saturday.
2funky Arts performs Divercity, “a showcase of some of the finest dancers in the region as part of Leicester’s black history season”, at Curve, Leicester on Saturday.
Stephanie Ridings’s one-woman black comedy Me, Mum and Dusty Springfield which examines the bond between mothers and daughters and how people cope with loss hits the right note at The Core at Corby Cube on Saturday.
Birmingham writer and composer J D Douglas’s JA Story—The History of Jamaica Musical which features the sounds of reggae, mento, ska, gospel, classical, folk, world and pop music swings into Coventry’s Belgrade on Saturday and the New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham next Sunday.
American producer Harvey Weinstein’s adaptation of Finding Neverland which has its press night at Curve, Leicester on Wednesday continues until Saturday, 13 October.
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s New Vic continues to present D H Lawrence’s The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd until Saturday, 13 October.
At the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford, in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre The Comedy of Errors continues until Saturday, Twelfth Night until Saturday and The Tempest until Sunday while in the Swan Ben Power’s adaptation of Romeo and Juliet called A Tender Thing runs until Saturday, 20 October.