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Casting has been announced for the concert staging of Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar, which sold more than a third o…
Gamepath " a brand new company dedicated to developing and staging large-scale experiential and live gameplay productions, in partnership with leading global entertainment brands " has been …
Due to delays resulting from the global impact of Covid-19, Moulin Rouge! The Musical will now begin performances at London's Piccadilly Theatre, London in the autumn of 2021.
Following the success of The Old Vic's socially distanced In Camera production of Lungs, featuring Claire Foy and Matt Smith, Andrew Scott will star in new Stephen Beresford play Three Kings…
Artistic director Paul Hart and the team at Newbury's The Watermill Theatre have announced a summer season of work outdoors.
The Stage Debut Awards will return on 27 September 2020 as a virtual ceremony.
A brand new socially distanced open-air production of Fanny And Stella, a musical with book and lyrics by Glenn Chandler, the creator of Taggart, and music by Charles Miller, is to be staged…
One of the first outdoor theatre seasons to be announced as lockdown eases, The New Normal will take place at The Royal Victoria Patriotic Building in Wandsworth, London from 3-31 August 202…
Stephen Tompkinson (Frank) and Jessica Johnson (Rita) will star in the 40th anniversary production of Willy Russell's Educating Rita at the Minack Theatre, Cornwall from 18-29 August 2020, d…
Following on from the news that open air venue productions could go ahead earlier this month, culture secretary Oliver Dowden and prime minister Boris Johnson have announced plans for a limi…
Casting has been announced for the West End production of Disney's Frozen, now opening at the newly refurbished Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 14 April 2021, with previews from 2 April, due to …
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre will be the first London theatre to welcome back audiences with a special concert staging of their production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Chris…
The drive-in tour of the hit musical Six, due to be performed across the UK in August and September 2020, has been cancelled due to concerns about local lockdowns.
The Royal Shakespeare Company has confirmed full performance dates for its previously scheduled productions of The Magician's Elephant and The Wars of The Roses Part 1 and 2 which will now t…
The Donmar Warehouse is to reopen temporarily from 3 to 22 August 2020 with a socially distanced sound installation " Blindness, based on the dystopian novel by Nobel-prize winning José Sar…
Following the announcement that the Edinburgh Festival Fringe will not be going ahead as planned in 2020, the Fringe Society has unveiled alternative digital plans taking place this summer.
Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has announced the first relaxation in the rules regarding theatre performance, with the statement that open air venue productions can go ahead from Saturday 1…
Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical Cinderella will now world premiere at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London on 7 April 2021, with previews from 19 March 2021. The previous opening night had …
Birmingham Stage Company has announced new tour dates for Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain in association with Car Park Party, Troubadour and Live Nation.
Oscar-winning film and theatre director Sam Mendes is the driving force behind the Theatre Artists Fund, set up for theatre professionals who are in need of urgent and critical financial sup…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has bowed to pressure from the arts world and unveiled a £1.57 billion lifeline for the UK's theatres, venues and museums struggling to stay afloat in the wake of t…
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap " the longest running show in the world, which had to be suspended when the Coronavirus pandemic resulted in the closure of UK theatres " is to reopen in the …
In collaboration with theatres across the UK, #scenechange " a community for stage designers taking action for theatre " has launched #MissingLiveTheatre, wrapping theatre buildings in a pos…
Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss' hit musical Six looks likely to become the first West End musical to resume performances across the UK in August and September 2020.
Today, on the second anniversary of the death of choreographer Dame Gillian Lynne, The Lynne and Land Foundation has announced grants to the Royal Ballet School, ArtsEd, LAMDA and the Royal …