News

Whyman to Join RSC

20 July 2012

Erica Whyman is to join the Royal Shakespeare Company as Deputy Artistic Director

Hope springs annually!

20 July 2012

The seventh annual Hope Street Feast will take place in Liverpool on September 16.

Playhouse's world premiere

20 July 2012

Casting has been announced for the next world première in Liverpool's Playhouse Studio.

An Andy man for St Helens' Cinderella

20 July 2012

St Helens Theatre Royal announce the return of Coronation Street's Andy McDonald, when Nick Cochrane will join a star-studded cast in their forthcoming Christmas pantomime.

A Tringe to remember

20 July 2012

Ten days to remember . . . that's the promise from the Preston Tringe 2012.

Playwrights' Studio Scotland seeks 6 new playwrights

19 July 2012

Playwrights' Studio, Scotland is inviting applications for its 2012-2013 mentoring scheme.

Boyd announces final season at RSC

15 July 2012

Michael Boyd has announced his final season as artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

What's on in the North East

15 July 2012

Theatre productions in the North East in the week beginning Monday 16th July, 2012

NW Productions

15 July 2012

Round-up of regional productions for week beginning Sunday July 15.

Midlands productions

15 July 2012

What's on in the region this week.

Brecht's dramatic works to be available online

15 July 2012

The dramatic works of Bertolt Brecht wil be available electronically for the first time through Drama Online when it launches next spring.

September to December at Live

15 July 2012

Newcastle's Live Theatre has announced its programme from September to December 2012

Rebecca goes to the ball in Stoke panto

14 July 2012

Stoke’s Regent Theatre has announced more of the cast for this year’s panto Cinderella.

Welcome for Matt who programmes new Warwick season

14 July 2012

New head of programme and audiences Matt Burman has put together his first season for Warwick Arts Centre at Coventry which is “brimming full of events to delight audiences of all ages”.

Bolan musical joins Coventry writer’s drama at Belgrade

14 July 2012

Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre has announced its new autumn season which includes a musical about pop star Marc Bolan and Coventry writer Geoff Thompson’s latest drama.

Hippodrome brings back workshops for young carers

14 July 2012

Birmingham Hippodrome’s summer workshops for young carers are to return to the theatre for a sixth year.

Jo hopes to create right effects at the New Vic

14 July 2012

Artist Jo Bannon is gearing up to present Foley, an exploration of the technique of creating sound effects for film, at Newcastle-under-Lyme’s New Vic Theatre.

Frank serves up Shakespeare sequels in Birmingham

14 July 2012

Birmingham’s contribution to the World Shakespeare Festival is two sequels written by award-winning Birmingham playwright Frank Bramwell.

Buxton Fringe highlights

14 July 2012

Highlights of the week commencing 14 July at the Bixton Festival Fringe.

Dukes in faraway lands

13 July 2012

The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster has lined up a season of drama, comedy, music and dance for autumn/winter.