 | Daniel Evans directs Oliver! in Sheffield Crucible for Christmas 10 May 2013 Sheffield Theatres will stage a new revival of Lionel Bart's perennially popular musical Oliver! this Christmas, helmed by artistic director Daniel Evans. The production opens in the Crucible on .... More... |
 | Opera North announce 2013-2014 season 7 May 2013 Opera North’s newly confirmed programme for September 2013 to July 2014 is an interesting response to these belt-tightening days in the arts, especially in a subsidy-dependent area like opera. The n.... More... |
 | Historic Yorkshire theatre launches fundraising campaign to avoid closure 1 May 2013 One of the oldest working theatres in the country has launched a fundraising campaign to save it from closure. The Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond, Yorkshire, which first opened in 1788, is seek.... More... |
 | Eleven UK cities bid to be named 2017 City of Culture 1 May 2013 Eleven cities have bid to be named City of Culture 2017, the initiative established by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the back of Liverpool's success as European Capital of Cul.... More... |
 | Stephen Unwin directs Ghosts for ETT's 21st anniversary 1 May 2013 English Touring Theatre founder Stephen Unwin is returning to the company to direct a co-production of Ibsen's Ghosts with the Rose Theatre, Kingston. Unwin, who steps down as artistic director of .... More... |
 | Plays Cast: Almeida's Ghosts, Park Theatre's Lives, WYP Sherlock 19 April 2013 Will Keen, Jack Lowden and Lesley Manville will star in the Almeida Theatre's upcoming production of Ghosts, running from 3 October to 23 November 2013 (previews from 26 September). Adapted and.... More... |
 | Don Warrington directs new Rising Damp stage comedy on tour 15 April 2013 Rising Damp is the latest classic British sitcom to receive a screen-to-stage dust-off. A new theatrical production – penned by Eric Chappell, who wrote the TV original, and directed by Don Warr.... More... |
 | Reinvention and transition at the Playhouse 15 April 2013 James Brining, Artistic Director of West Yorkshire Playhouse, introduces the first full season of his tenure in uncompromising terms. He uses terms like “reinvention” and “transition” as though he me.... More... |
 | Starsky's Glaser stars in Fiddler on the Roof tour, helmed by Revel Horwood 12 April 2013 Paul Michael Glaser, still best remembered by TV fans as Starsky in the seminal 1970s American cop series Starsky and Hutch, will star as Tevye in a new touring production of classic Broadway musical .... More... |
 | James Brining announces first season as artistic director of West Yorkshire Playhouse 11 April 2013 James Brining has announced his first season as artistic director of West Yorkshire Playhouse since he took over from Ian Brown in September 2012. Headlining the season will be Brining's TMA .... More... |