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8 Hotels at Chichester

Casting has been announced for NIcholas Wright's new play 8 Hotels at Chichester's Minerva Theatre.

Going Underground at Buxton Festival Fringe

Fringe venue group Underground—the largest venue at Buxton Fringe—has announced its line-up for the 2019 festival.

Discover what goes on behind the scenes at Birmingham REP

Birmingham REP is to give visitors a chance to see the workings of a producing theatre when it hosts a free discovery day with activities for all interests and ages.

Voyage and Discovery in Belfast

Belfast's Lyric Theatre reveals details of its autumn and winter season.

The Hound of the Baskervilles at Northern Stage

Northern Stage has announced the casting for its production of The Hound of the Baskervilles.

Darlington panto stars announced

Darlington Hippodrome has announced casting for its 2019/20 panto.

Opera in Sunderland in 2020

Ellen Kent and Opera International will return to Sunderland.

Women writers take centre stage at Alphabetti

New writing company Coracle will focus on female artists at Alphabetti this month.

Theatre makers with links to Kent can ROAR in response to Aphra Behn

Marlowe Theatre's open call for work from creatives with links to Kent will see participants receive a week of funded research and development, mentoring and other opportunities.

NW Productions

Round-up of regional productions opening week beginning Sunday June 2.

Next Brill step for Birmingham Royal Ballet dancer

Birmingham Royal Ballet first artist Ruth Brill is to leave the company at the end of the 2019 season to concentrate on her choreography career.

Cloud-crossed lovers and a Fitbit

My Fitbit Called Me A Fat Bitch! explores the good, the bad and the ugly of the technological revolution.

Saturday nights are spoken for

Richard Winsor will be leading the autumn 2019 tour of Bill Kenwright’s production of Saturday Night Fever.

Royal appointment to new-look Art Theatre

The Art Theatre in New Mills, High Peak has had a £46,000 refurbishment.

What's on in the Midlands

Theatre productions in the Midlands for the week beginning Monday 3 June.

Strictly winner Katya to make panto debut in Peterborough

Strictly Come Dancing winner Katya Jones is to make her pantomime debut in Peterborough New Theatre’s 2019 show The Wizard of Oz.

Junior take on JB Shorts

Jnr JB Shorts, as its name suggests, is a spin-off from the popular JB Shorts performed in Manchester for more than 10 years.

Personalities and partners for HOME season

Manchester’s HOME 2019/2020 theatre programme features artists including Bryony Kimmings, Emma Rice, Lemn Sissay and Jackie Kay and partnerships with the Royal Court, National Theatre Scotland, Forced Entertainment and 1927.

Everton play is back at the Epstein

From The Heart of Everton’s Badge to the Grand Old Lady is returning to The Epstein Theatre.

Our Kid is on the Fringe

Northern Knights Productions presents Our Kid as part of the Greater Manchester Fringe.