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Adjoa Andoh and Daniel Hawksford in rehearsals for <em>Richard III</em>
Theatre News
Full cast, creative team and rehearsal images revealed for Richard III starring Adjoa Andoh
The production begins performances in Liverpool next month, before heading to Kingston
Top Girls Liverpool Everyman thumbnail
Reviews
Top Girls at Liverpool Everyman review – is a play's longevity a blessing or a curse?
Suba Das' revival runs until 25 March
The Comedy of Errors (more or less) thumbnail
Reviews
The Comedy of Errors (more or less) at Shakespeare North Playhouse – review
Elizabeth Godber and Nick Lane's adaptation runs until 25 March before transferring to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre from 30 March to 15 April
Jonny Fines, Ben Thompson, Georgina Onuorah, Giovanni Spano and Paul French in <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>
Theatre News
The Wizard of Oz to embark on UK tour with festive season in Liverpool
The show will transfer from The London Palladium, where it opens this summer
Shakespeare North Playhouse
Theatre News
Shakespeare North Playhouse unveils 2023 season
Macbeth and more are heading to Merseyside
The original West End cast of <em>Life of Pi</em>
Theatre News
Life of Pi and Best of Enemies to be shown in cinemas
Two more productions get the NTLive treatment
Frances McNamee in <em>Girl From The North Country</em>
Video
Girl from the North Country – watch an exclusive performance of Bob Dylan's "Rolling Stone"
The touring production resumes performances this week
A mosaic of shots from shows we'd love to see make a comeback
Features
Top shows we'd love to see return in 2023
Here's our 2023 wishlist!
Bronte Barbe, Danielle Hope and Sophie Evans
Features
Where are the Dorothys from Over The Rainbow now?
They followed the yellow brick road to Theatreland!
Lenny Henry leads an assortment of new plays to see in 2023
Features
Top new plays to see in 2023
We pick 15 new plays to put on your must-see list
A mosaic of the shows recognised
Features
Top 13 stage shows of 2022
Sarah Crompton selects her personal top picks of 2022
The cast of <em>A Christmas Carol</em>
Reviews
A Christmas Carol at Shakespeare North Playhouse – review
What the Dickens? This is a version of A Christmas Carol you won't have seen before...
<em>Greatest Days</em>
Theatre News
Further tour dates revealed for Take That musical Greatest Days
It might not be back for good but it's definitely doing a major tour!
White Christmas Rehearsal
Photos
White Christmas tour – first look at rehearsals
The hit festive musical revival returns for a fourth serving
David Hunter and Joanna Woodward
Video
The Time Traveller's Wife musical – David Hunter, Joanna Woodward and Bill Buckhurst in rehearsals
We chat with the stars and director of the world premiere production
Nadine Shah as Titania
Reviews
A Midsummer Night's Dream at Shakespeare North Playhouse – review
Matthew Dunster's production inaugurates the new theatre
Sorelle Marsh and David Hunter in rehearsals for <em>The Time Traveller's Wife: The Musical</em>
Video
The Time Traveller's Wife musical – first listen to David Hunter sing "Wait For Me"
David Hunter plays Henry in the world premiere production
Joanna Woodward and the company of <em>The Time Traveller's Wife: The Musical</em>
Video
The Time Traveller's Wife musical – first listen to "Masterpiece"
Joanna Woodward plays Clare in the world premiere production
A variety of shows on offer
Features
Autumn preview – top stage shows and musicals to see before 2022's out
Our editorial team pick the new shows they're most excited about
David Morrissey and Nadine Shah
Theatre News
Complete cast for A Midsummer Night's Dream at new venue Shakespeare North Playhouse revealed
David Morrissey will voice Oberon in the production
The company
Theatre News
Cast for The Time Traveller's Wife musical world premiere announced
The show opens next month
Jessica Daley, Jay McGuiness, Monique Young and Dan Burton
Theatre News
Jay McGuiness, Lorna Luft and more to star in UK tour of White Christmas – The Musical
The Irving Berlin classic will launch in Cornwall for the festive season
The cast of <em>The Seagull</em>
Theatre News
West End photos: Emilia Clarke in The Seagull
Anya Reiss adapts Chekhov in Jamie Lloyd's production
James Graham
Theatre News
James Graham to adapt Alan Bleasdale's Boys from the Blackstuff for the stage
The show opens next autumn