• Mojacar theatre group wins the Almeria Theatre prize

    On April 8, the Mojacar theatre group “Aquelarre” won the Almeria theatre prize, “Manuel Galiana”, for the Best Stage Design at the 2nd edition of the awards. Montese Soler and Joaquín Saez created the winning design. This was “Aquelarre’s” first time participating in the festival since joining the Almeriense Federation of Amateur Theatre (FEALTA). They […]

  • Crucible Theatre: Iconic costumes from famous Sheffield theatre shows set to be sold off, some for just £1

    They’re from some of Sheffield’s most iconic shows - and they’ve been worn by the stars. And now a big collection of the costumes from the Theatre that gave the world productions including Everyone’s Talking About Jamie and Standing at the Sky’s Edge are to be sold off, some for as little as £1. Bosses at Sheffield Theatres say they will be selling items, which have been used on stage at the productions at The Crucible and the Lyceum, at a sale at The Crucible on Saturday, May 18. It is part of...

  • Playhouse theatre

    Salva presents an evening of comedy theatre with two superb one-act plays at The Salon Varieties Theatre in Fuengirola from Wednesday April 24 to Sunday April 28. Heroes is a play by Gerald Sibleyras and adapted for the stage by Tom Stoppard. Winner of the Laurence Olivier Best New Comedy award, in Tom Stoppard’s hilarious and […]

  • Derry's Waterside Theatre to shut down

    In a social media post from the Waterside Theatre, the Chief Executive Officer Iain Barr stated: “It is my very sad duty to inform you that Waterside Theatre and Arts Centre will close on June 30, 2024. This decision was reached in light of funding issues, after careful consideration by the board and management of the organisation.” Iain Barr continued: "Firstly, I would like to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of everyone who has served as a board member, been an employee or volunteered...

  • A close shave with theatre success for Rory

    Rory Newton is playing the notorious Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Easy Street Theatre Company’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Gothic musical melodrama Sweeney Todd, which runs at Sheffield Cathedral from May 1 to 4. And director Sallianne Foster-Major decided that the best way for Rory to develop his sinister shaving skills would be to experience for himself a professional shave - complete with traditional lather and cutthroat razor - at Leo’s Barbers in Sheffield’s Leopold Street. Easy...

  • Sheffield theatre show lives up to its name

    The hit show has returned to the city where it was born in 2017. Originally a three-week production created in Sheffield and first performed at the Crucible Theatre, it proved a sell-out night after night and critics from across the UK flocked to the Steel City as word of mouth spread. By the end of the year it was on the West End, in 2021 it was on the big screen and today it is just as popular as ever as it tours the UK again, taking the story (about a boy from Sheffield who wanted to go to...

  • Win Tickets to "Webster's Bitch" at The Keegan Theatre

    We're giving away a pair of tickets to the Saturday, May 4, 8 p.m. performance of "Webster's Bitch" at Keegan Theatre in D.C.

  • Genesius Theatre presents the musical ‘Unexpected Joy’

    “Unexpected Joy” is the story of a family of musicians struggling to find common ground among their wildly differing lifestyles and beliefs.

  • ENMU theatre department presents ‘Dearly Departed’

    Eastern New Mexico University announced that its Department of Theatre and Digital Filmmaking will present a theatre performance of Dearly Departed by David Bottrell and Jessie Jones.

  • Members Only: Free Tickets to Next Act Theatre

    Members can get two tickets worth $84 to 'The Treasurer,' while supplies last.

  • Hit musical Wicked continues its second at Yorkshire Theatre

    It is the show’s second visit to the theatre anf for this tour Wakefield-born Laura Pick plays Elphaba. Sarah O’Connor steps into the role of Glinda, Carl Man is Fiyero, Donna Berlin is Madame Morrible, Simeon Truby is the Wizard and Doctor Dillamond and Leeds born Jed Berry plays Boq. The West End and Broadway musical, that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, continues an open-ended run at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre where it is now flying into its landmark 18th year. Wicked...

  • Theatre Sarnia comedy earns armful of award nominations

    Theatre Sarnia has been nominated for seven 2023-24 Western Ontario Drama League (WODL) Awards for its production of the Norm Foster comedy, Halfway There.