Jasmin Gleeson performs the piece, telling the story of Shirley, an Irish-born writing prodigy, tasked with penning a horror ...

A couple of weeks ago, The Lowry staged By Royal Appointment, a no-warts-at-all interpretation of the life of the late Queen ...

Festivals in Ilkley, Durham and Whitby will feature events with Alan Ayckbourn, Hugh Bonneville, Miriam Margolyes, Alan ...

Birmingham’s Old Joint Stock Theatre is to use its biggest ever cast—16 performers—when it stages the musical Bonnie and ...

Luckily for the hapless thespians, Rick (Toby Thompson), a new addition to the troupe, has a mind for writing stories and a ...

Emilie Robson, winner of last year’s prize for her play Dogs On The Metro, said, “winning the North East Playwriting prize ...

Oldham-based Dare to Know Theatre has created the Dare to Create: Oldham Arts Festival in which 95% of the artists are from ...

Joan is many things—a miracle worker certainly, from Shaw’s 20 th century viewpoint not divinely orchestrated but rather the ...

In at least 90% of cases, when a commercial organisation changes its name, that reflects some severe underlying weakness and ...

The play follows Nancy looking back on her memories of the late Hume wistfully and explaining how she, a young girl, daughter ...

There's not much room left to dig deep into the consequences of being caught inside this savagely tough subculture or ...

I Now Pronounce You Lost and Found is a piece of theatre that has a message to go beyond its community: it has lessons for ...