T’Shan Williams to play Celie in The Color Purple
T’Shan Williams has been announced as the leading role of Celie in The Color Purple in the upcoming production from Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome. … Read more
Almeida for Free performs Three Sisters
Almeida Theatre in North London has announced the return of its one-day festival, Almeida For Free, offering free events and performances for visitors aged 25 … Read more
New initiative to break down barriers within theatre
The Stage, in partnership with Andrew Lloyd Webber foundation, UK Theatre and Society of London Theatre has announced a theatre careers resource online called Get … Read more
HOME announces new artist support programme
HOME, a multidisciplinary art centre in Manchester, has announced a new artist support programme. The programme will offer seed funding, financial support and bespoke mentoring … Read more
Upswing announces Catch Me will tour UK Festivals
The contemporary circus company, Upswing, have announced UK tour dates for the outdoor dance-circus show, Catch Me. Catch Me interprets the expectations of relationships between … Read more
Birmingham Repertory Theatre Autumn season announced
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (the REP) has announced its Autumn and Winter 2019 season, launching a programme of familiar favourites side-by-side with new and inspiring theatre. … Read more
Paines Plough hires new joint artistic directors
Charlotte Bennett and Katie Posner will become joint artistic directors of acclaimed British theatre company, Paines Plough. Taking up their posts in August 2019, the … Read more
Paines Plough’s artistic directors to step down
One the UK’s most influential independent theatres is to lose both of its artistic directors just as the 10th annual programme of new plays on … Read more
Soprano Danielle de Niese to join British and US TV stars in West End musical
A musical inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ Spanish Golden Age masterpiece is to be revived for London’s West End this spring. Dale Wasserman’s Man of … Read more
Louis De Bernières’ epic love story to tour UK theatres this spring
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis De Bernières’ award-winning 1994 novel, captured hearts when it hit the screen in 2001 with Nicolas Cage and Penélope Cruz cast … Read more