2Magpies Theatre performs Last Resort, “the alternative future for Guantanamo Bay, you’ll sit in a deckchair, you’ll get a rum cocktail on arrival and you’ll feel the sand between your toes” in the Djanogly Theatre at Lakeside Arts, Nottingham on Monday and Tuesday.
Filament Theatre and Stratford Circus Arts Centre present “a show about belonging and friendship”, Rufus Longbottom and the Space Rabbit, at Derby Theatre on Monday and Tuesday.
BalletBoyz’ William Trevitt and Michael Nunn paired four choreographers with four composers and gave them only two weeks to come up with new ballets on the theme of balance before adding Russell Maliphant and Armand Amar’s 2013 work Fallen to make up Fourteen Days which dances into the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham on Monday and Tuesday.
Robert Powell and Liza Goddard appear in the world première of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Curtain at Malvern Theatres from Monday until Saturday.
The Old Vic production of Yasmina Reza’s Art featuring Nigel Havers, Denis Lawson and Stephen Tompkinson lightens up Birmingham Hippodrome from Monday until Saturday.
The Marc Bolan musical 20th Century Boy gets it on in the Theatre Royal, Nottingham from Tuesday until Saturday.
The Nottingham Playhouse and Ramps on the Moon co-production of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Our Country’s Good sails into Birmingham REP from Wednesday until Saturday 2 June.
Cheryl Fergison, Maureen Nolan, Rebecca Wheatley and Hilary O’Neil perform Menopause The Musical at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre on Thursday.
Set in a community recording studio, Sheep Soup Productions’ new musical The Leftovers by Nic Harvey and Rob Green tells the “hilarious and heart-warming story” of a group of musicians who get together to record a tribute song after the death of a friend at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre on Thursday and Saturday.
Giles Shenton appears in a one-man play Old Herbaceous, the “humorous love story of a single-minded yet gentle man with a passion for plants”, in The Lab at The Core at Corby Cube, Northamptonshire on Friday.
Split Second Productions are in Gloucestershire with Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at Stroud Subscription Rooms on Friday and Cheltenham Ladies’ College on Saturday.
A “parody of love, friendship and shoes”, One Woman Sex and the City is a tribute taking in all six seasons of the television show at the Guildhall Theatre, Derby on Saturday.
Ray Castleton’s play On Behalf of the People, which reveals how millions of people in mining communities were affected by the end of the war, coal nationalisation and the huge period of social change which impacted on their lives, can be seen in the Studio at Derby Theatre on Sunday.
A new adaptation of the children’s nursery rhyme There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly will be performed by The People’s Theatre Company at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre on Sunday.
The Oldham Coliseum, Hull Truck Theatre and New Vic Theatre production of Philip Goulding’s Whisky Galore, based on the novel by Compton Mackenzie, continues at the New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme until Saturday 2 June.
At the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford, in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack head the cast of Macbeth which continues until Tuesday 18 September, and Romeo and Juliet continues until Saturday 21 September; in the Swan Theatre, Mary Pix's comedy of manners The Fantastic Follies of Mrs Rich (Or the Beau Defeated) continues until Thursday 14 June and John Webster’s blood-soaked revenge tragedy The Duchess of Malfi continues until Friday 3 August.