All Regional Theatre articles – Page 5
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The Musical
Choca-full of wonderful surprises, groups heading to watch Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The Musical are in for the most fantastical treat.
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News
50th anniversary Rock Horror tour will delight audiences for even longer
This year’s anniversary tour of The Rocky Horror Show has been extended after several sell-out performances.
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Interview
Gareth Snook on his version of Willy Wonka for new Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical
Gareth Snook, who leads the cast in the extraordinary role of Willy Wonka, talks about his new musical adventure and how he has adapted the character.
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Interview
Louise Thomas: escaping normality and the magic of theatre
We spoke to GTO Louise Thomas about finding time to organise theatre trips and outings for two different groups.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Age is just a number in this Indian adventure, where the big-name line-up of pensioners take over the Marigold Hotel and show us all how to truly live.
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Sponsored
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience: why it’s perfect for groups
The show has been running in the West End for more than a decade and has entertained audiences worldwide for over 25 years.
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News
Beautiful and moving Life of Pi coming to a theatre near you
Lolita Chakrabarti’s Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel Life of Pi will begin its first ever tour of the UK and Ireland at Sheffield’s Lyceum Theatre in August.
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News
Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop to hit the road in Mother Goose
Mother Goose, starring Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop, will travel across the UK and Ireland on tour, once its London run at the Duke of York’s Theatre comes to an end.
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News
Royal Shakespeare Company to reopen the Swan Theatre with Hamnet production
The newly refurbished Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon will reopen to groups from Saturday 1st April 2023, playing Maggie O’Farrell’s world stage premiere of Hamnet.
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Features
10 of the best theatre shows touring the UK and Ireland in 2023
We’ve rounded up ten theatre shows which are hitting the road throughout 2023. Expect much-loved musicals, true stories and something for all interests.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: The Commitments
From toe-tapping and head nodding to everybody up from their seats, The Commitments musical hits all the right notes for a celebration of soul.
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News
Strictly’s Craig Revel Horwood to star as Miss Hannigan in Annie
Dancer and Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood, will tour across the UK and Ireland as Miss Hannigan in the smash hit production of the musical Annie.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: Bugsy Malone
The first ever touring production of Alan Parker’s Bugsy Malone is a hit, with the right amount of slapstick to have all ages in hysterics.
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News
Buddy Holly musical will take to the road on another UK tour
Smash hit rock & roll musical Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story is back in the UK for 2023, hitting the road off the back of its 30th year anniversary run.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: An Inspector Calls
Tension, drama and mystery are the key components of the National Theatre’s landmark production of An Inspector Calls, offering audiences a glimpse into a much darker, pre-war Britain.
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News
Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty to mark 10th anniversary with large tour
Full tour dates and casting have been revealed for the anniversary production of Matthew Bourne’s gothic romance, Sleeping Beauty.
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News
Anniversary tour of An Inspector Calls marks 30 years since first performance
Stephen Daldry’s seminal production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller, An Inspector Calls, opens this week at the New Wimbledon Theatre, before visiting a huge amount of venues across the UK and Ireland.
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Features
Rehearsal pictures show The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel cast bringing scenes to life
The full cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has been announced, with new rehearsal imagery showing the complete line-up performing scenes for the first time.
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Interview
Comedy star Lesley Joseph says the “magic of theatre can change peoples’ lives”
Veteran entertainer Lesley Joseph will star in this year’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs pantomime at Milton Keynes Theatre. We went along to the official launch to find out what audiences can expect and talk about some of her career highlights.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: The Cher Show
A musical that understands what makes Cher so iconic, from naive newcomer to global pop star.