4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (415+ words) northernartsreview.co.uk Review: Jersey Boys at Palace Theatre Manchester “…Baker brought the crowd to its feet for long-sustained applause…” Jersey Boys by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, Palace Theatre, Manchester In Awopbopaloobopalopbamboom, his 1970 provisional-but-definitive history of pop music, Nik…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (234+ words) Humera Syed (A Thousand Splendid Suns, Birmingham Rep; Expendable, Royal Court; Anita & Me, UK Tour) will play Hafsah, a role she originated in the play’s sell-out world premiere at London’s Kiln Theatre, and Kashif Ghole (Blue Mist, UK Tour, Boundless;…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (198+ words) Northern Arts Review Paul O’Grady’s iconic Lily Savage will be celebrated in SAVAGE at the Playhouse Unity Theatre announce bold, groundbreaking and innovative Autumn/Winter Season Dog Man The Musical comes to Storyhouse Chester TBTL exhibitions bring stories of joy,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (283+ words) The full cast responsible for the chaos this Christmas in these three venues is Matt Cavendish (Max), Allie Dart (Annie), Sasha Frost (Sandra), Henry Lewis (Robert), Chris Leask (Trevor), Jonathan Sayer (Dennis), Henry Shields (Chris) and Greg Tannahill (Jonathan). The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (159+ words) Northern Arts Review Exclusive new images from inside the rehearsal room for A Tale of Two Cities at Leeds Playhouse New rehearsal images have been released ahead of a major UK tour of the Marlowe Theatre Production of Charles Dickens…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1093+ words) When London City Ballet returns to York Theatre Royal this September, it does so with a programme that looks simultaneously backwards and forwards. At its centre is the UK premiere of Glen Tetley’s Firebird, a rarely seen 1981 reimagining of Stravinsky’s…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (198+ words) After the overwhelming success of this year’s performances, £30,000 was donated to the Newcastle Theatre Royal Trust and North East Music Opportunities CIC (NEMO), supporting opportunities for the next generation of young performers in the region. Marianne Locatori, Chief Executive of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (392+ words) Also joining the company are Jack Buchanan, Harrison Burley, Zoë Canham, Sophie Elmes, Belle Kizzy Green, Issy Khogali, Yujin Park, Elliot David Parkes, Carl Sanderson, Michaela Stern, Matthew Sweet and Jessica Wright. Set in 1930s New York during The Great Depression,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (99+ words) Casting for Grizabella will be announced later this year. The tour is directed and choreographed by Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre Artistic Director, Drew McOnie and follows a record-breaking summer season now playing at the venue until 19 September 2026. ‘A new…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (483+ words) Acclaimed playwright Siân Owen’s How Soon is Now? comes to the award-winning Chester cultural venue on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 October 2026, with tickets costing from £21.30 for Storyhouse Members. It’s New Year’s Eve 1997 in Manchester. The DJ is in full flow, and…...