Blunderbus brings to life Jill Tomlinson’s The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark at Mansfield Palace Theatre on Monday.
The People’s Theatre Company presents The Elephant Bridesmaid, a musical based on a story from the best-selling book How The Koala Learnt to Hug, at Derby’s Guildhall Theatre on Monday and Artrix, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire on Saturday.
Steven France, Thomas Howes, Karl Howman, Bruno Langley, Graham Seed, Jemma Walker, Jan Waters and Clare Wilkie appear in the first tour of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap which visits Stoke’s Regent Theatre from Monday until Saturday.
Still with the Queen of Crime, the Official Agatha Christie Company decides to Go Back for Murder to Chesterfield Pomegranate from Monday until Saturday.
One man goes in search of “adventure, freedom and a piece of the good life but soon finds that the reality is no picnic” in Alaska, presented by Black Fish at Artrix, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire on Tuesday.
Keith Jack takes the title role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Northampton’s Derngate from Tuesday until Saturday.
Eclipse Theatre Company stages Don Evans’s 1970s Philadelphia comedy, One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show, at Derby Theatre from Wednesday until Saturday.
Icarus Theatre Company offers a “bold and exciting new production” of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet at The Corby at Corby Cube on Thursday.
Dancing Queen, featuring some of the greatest hits from Abba and the film Grease, parties into Derby’s Assembly Rooms on Thursday.
A cast of five take on more than 30 different characters in Fin Kennedy's award-winning play How To Disappear Completely and Never Be Found which can be seen in Derby Theatre Studio from Thursday until Saturday.
Moscow City Ballet performs Swan Lake at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall from Thursday until Saturday.
Birmingham Royal Ballet continues to stage the UK première performances of David Bintley’s Aladdin at Birmingham Hippodrome until Saturday.
Laurie Sansom’s last production for Northampton Royal and Derngate before he leaves to head up the National Theatre of Scotland, Willy Russell’s One for the Road continues on the Royal stage until Saturday.
Gogol’s comic masterpiece Marriage continues in the B2 auditorium at Coventry’s Belgrade until Saturday.
Northampton’s Derngate hosts two Ellen Kent productions, Bizet’s Carmen on Sunday and Tosca by Puccini on Monday, 25 February.
The première of Philip Pullman’s children’s novel I Was A Rat! continues at the Old Rep Theatre, Birmingham, until Saturday, 2 March.
Audiences at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal will have the time of their life when Dirty Dancing continues until Saturday, 2 March.
At the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford, Tara Fitzgerald continues in The Winter’s Tale until Saturday; in the Swan The Orphan of Zhao, sometimes referred to as the Chinese Hamlet and tracing its origins to the 4th century BC, continues until Thursday 28 March, Ian McDiarmid takes the title role in Mark Ravenhill’s new translation of Brecht's A Life of Galileo until Saturday 30 March while the world première of Adrian Mitchell’s adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's play Boris Godunov also continues until 30 March.