News

Attenborough steps down from Almeida

Michael Attenboroigh has announced that he will step down from his post as artistic director of the Almeida Theatre after eleven years.

Olivier Awards return to Royal Opera House for 2013

The 2013 Olivier Awards will once again be presented in a lavish ceremony at London's Royal Opera House.

Midlands productions

What's on in the region this week

Everyword Festival back in Liverpool

Everyword Festival returns with inspiring new stories at Liverpool Playhouse and beyond.

Write Now right here in Liverpool

Liverpool's annual one-act playwright competition launches its search for submissions.

Homotopia returns to Liverpool

For its ninth year Homotopia returns to Liverpool this autumn.

Amercan Idiot heads for Manchester

Smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical American Idiot is coming to Manchester for two weeks in November.

Lowry has a Situation...

The Situation Room puts the audience in the driving seat, from Tuesday October 30 to Friday November 2.

Importance for Coliseum

Oscar Wilde’s theatrical masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest tours to Oldham Coliseum.

Dial M for ultimate guilty pleasure

The ultimate guilty pleasure play is back!

Cupcakes and Carousels come round again

There’s still time to catch Cupcakes and Carousels nominated for the North West Playwrights best new play award 2011.

Christmas Carol for the Grand

Ballet Theatre UK embark on a magical journey at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool next month.

Curtain Up on the new Coliseum

After months of extensive refurbishment, Oldham Coliseum Theatre re-opens at the end of October.

Aha Jem lad . . . at the Dukes

Audiences will be transported to Treasure Island via Morecambe Bay this Christmas at The Dukes in Lancaster.

Lancaster celebrates its cut!

A canalside stroll is on offer in Lancaster over two evenings later this month.

Love, life and death at The Lowry

Opera North faces up to mortality this November with three new productions at The Lowry.

Royal Exchange's youth legacy

The Royal Exchange in Manchester is launching a permanent company for young people to work in all aspects of theatre.

NW Productions

Round-up of regional productions from week beginning Sunday October 14.

What's on in the North East

Theatre productions in the North East in the week beginning Monday 15th October, 2012

I, Cinna (the poet) goes on line

Julius Caesar's least known character encourages young people to write