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A Company of Rascals

Phil Porter

Guildford Shakespeare Company & Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford

10–26 July 2025

Taj Mahal

Nishat Khan

Grange Park Opera

Grange Park Opera, West Horsley

10–12 July 2025

The Comedy of Errors

William Shakespeare

Guildford Shakespeare Company & Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford

10–26 July 2025

Don’t Rock The Boat

Robin Hawdon

The Mill at Sonning

The Mill at Sonning Theatre, Reading

10 July–6 September 2025

The Last Laugh

Paul Hendy

Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes

8–12 July 2025

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

C S Lewis

Elliott & Harper Productions and Catherine Schreiber, based on the original L...

Norwich Theatre Royal, Norwich

8–12 July 2025

Ghost Stories

Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson

Theatre Royal Brighton, Brighton

8–12 July 2025

Marie and Rosetta

George Brant

Rose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre and ETT

Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester

25 June–26 July 2025

Simon Boccanegra

Verdi

Grange Park Opera

Grange Park Opera, West Horsley

5 June–11 July 2025

Reviews

Beverley Knight as Rosetta and Ntombizodwa as Marie

Marie and Rosetta

George Brant

Chichester Festival Theatre with Rose Theatre and English Touring Theatre

Minerva Theatre, Chichester

2–26 July 2025

Jesus Christ Superstar

Lyrics by Tim Rice, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber

Watermill Theatre Company

Watermill Theatre Newbury

24 June–21 September 2025

Mazeppa

Tchaikovsky

Grange Park Opera

West Horsley Place, Surrey

14 June–6 July 2025

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy, adapted by Phillip Breen

Chichester Festival Theatre

Festival Theatre, Chichester

13–28 June 2025

Amelia (Elin Pritchard), Gabriele Adorno (Otar Jorjikia)

Simon Boccanegra

Giuseppe Verdi

Grange Park Opera

Theatre in the Woods, West Horsley

5 June–11 July 2025

Ben Nealon, Nikki Patel, Felicity Dean, Eva O'Hara

Doubting Thomas

Catherine O'Reilly & Tim Churchill

Theatre Royal Windsor

4–14 June 2025

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott, adapted by Anne-Marie Casey

Lee Dean and Daniel Schumann, Pitlochry Festival Theatre, The Belgrave Covent...

Richmond Theatre

3–7 June 2025

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Based on the novel by Rachel Joyce, book by Rachel Joyce, music and lyrics by...

Chichester Festival Theatre

Minerva Theatre, Chichester

29 May–14 June 2025

Three Hens in a Boat

Camille Ucan

Reading Rep and Watermill Theatre

Watermill Theatre Newbury

22 May–7 June 2025

The Anastasia File

Royce Ryton

Theatre Royal Windsor

21–31 May 2025

Light Fantastic

John Hinton and Laura Mugridge

Ensonglopedia

Komedia Studio, Brighton

10–25 May 2025

News

Eccentric characters: the residents of Badger’s Drift

Seven sign up for Midsomer Murders tour

26 June 2025

Seven actors will play the residents of Badger’s Drift in the world première of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift..

Horne joins cast of Oasis-Blur comedy

26 June 2025

Matthew Horne is to play influential Britpop music executive Andy Ross in The Battle, which will go on a UK tour after its première at Birmingham Rep.

Aiming to “thrill and terrify”: Even More... Ghost Stories by Candelight

Even more ghost stories—this time by candlelight

19 June 2025

Pentabus and HighTide are to embark on their third Ghost Stories tour, which will “thrill and terrify” audiences around Halloween 2025.

8th Milton Keynes Festival programme announced

19 June 2025

The biennial IF: Milton Keynes International Festival will return in locations across the town.

Linden to dance around the UK with Caged

14 June 2025

Birmingham-based Linden Dance Company is to take its new outdoor production Caged to various locations around the UK in summer 2025.