Touring shows

ETO's James Conway previews return to live performance

13 August 2021

World-renowned director on Handel, touring, online opportunities, uncooperative cinema chains, and hints for the future.

Another chapter as A Christmas Carol tours again

24 September 2021

Lincoln-based Chapterhouse Theatre Company is to continue its festive tradition of touring Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol to theatres, castles and cathedrals across the UK in November and December 2021.

Samantha all white on the night

19 September 2021

Samantha Womack is to play the White Witch in C S Lewis's The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe at The Lowry this Christmas.

Collective IDentity tours exhibition

16 September 2021

Danielle Teale’s Collective IDentity Project work with dancers with Parkinson's will tour an exhibition, Who we are now, and then….

Rural dance returns with seven shows

5 September 2021

Rural Touring Dance Initiative will tour to rural venues this autumn with shows from Scottish Dance Theatre, Edifice, Sonia Sabri Company, Joshua ‘Vendetta’ Nash, Mr & Mrs Clark and Chris Patfield and José Triguero.

Scottish Opera tours G&S Gondoliers

5 September 2021

A new Scottish Opera production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Gondoliers opens at Theatre Royal Glasgow before touring to Edinburgh, Inverness and London's Hackney Empire.

Johnny Longstaff returns to Northern Stage

4 September 2021

The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff, a musical celebration of northern working class activism, created and performed by The Young’uns, returns to Northern Stage before touring.

Haddock and Chips on tour

3 September 2021

Janet Plater’s new play, Haddock and Chips, is to tour in October and November.

Magical mayhem for Blackpool

29 August 2021

Olivier award-winning comedy favourite Mischief brings Magic Goes Wrong to the Opera House Blackpool.

RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award invites entries

29 August 2021

The 2021 Royal Theatrical Support Trust Sir Peter Hall Director Award Scheme is now open for entries.

balletLORENT back on tour

24 August 2021

The tour of balletLORENT’s The Lost Happy Endings resumes in September.

Scottish Opera returns indoors

20 August 2021

Scottish Opera’s Opera Highlights tour will journey the length and breadth of Scotland to 9 venues for a total of 11 performances.

Upward direction for Holly Race Roughan

15 August 2021

Headlong associate artistic director, Holly Race Roughan, is made up to artistic director.

Dance-theatre crime drama

14 August 2021

The autumn, VOXED will tour dance-theatre crime drama Out Late by Wayne Parsons to The Place, London and Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough.

Luke who's here

14 August 2021

Luke Wright brings his new show The Ballad Seller to The Edge in Manchester.

Full cast revealed for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof tour

4 August 2021

The full cast has been announced for a new production of Tennessee Williams’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof which will open at Leicester’s Curve theatre before touring England and Wales.

The 7 Fingers opens Canadian circus tour in Birmingham

29 July 2021

Canadian circus stars The 7 Fingers will tour the British première of Passagers: a homage to travel, love and the power of storytelling through contemporary dance, acrobatics, circus and music.

Eric and Ern

Madam Butterfly

Giacomo Puccini

The War of the Worlds

Isley Lynn

Love n Stuff

Tanika Gupta

Waitress

Music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles; book by Jessie Nelson, based on the scree...

All Above Board

Nigel Planer

The Woman in Black

Stephen Mallatratt, based on the novel by Susan Hill

Bat Out of Hell – the Musical

Book, music and lyrics by Jim Steinman

Hungry

Chris Bush

Black Love

Chinonyerem Odimba, with music by Ben and Max Ringham

The Cat and the Canary

John Willard, adapted by Carl Grose

9 to 5 the Musical

Music and lyrics by Dolly Parton; book by Patricia Resnick, based on her orig...

Educating Rita

Willy Russell

Rocky Horror Show

Richard O'Brien

Crimes in Egypt

Feargus Woods Dunlop

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Tennessee Williams

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Book and lyrics by Tom MacRae, music by Dan Gillespie Sells, from an idea by ...

Educating Rita

Willy Russell

Magic Goes Wrong

Penn Jillette, Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, Henry Shields and Teller

Crimes, Camera, Action

Feargus Woods Dunlop

Groan Ups

Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields

Buzzing

Debbie Bird

Hairspray

Marc Shamain and Scott Wittman

Blood Brothers

Book, music and lyrics by Willy Russell

Anna X

Joseph Charlton

Grease The Musical

Book, music & lyrics by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey; choreography by Arlene Phi...

The Great Gatsby

F Scott Fitzgerald

Six

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss