Julian Hoult will play Toad and Kingdom Sibanda will play Ratty in The Wind in the Willows, the Rose Theatre's world-premiere Christmas show, which runs in Kingston upon Thames from 25 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
The first trailer is out for Thelma & Louise, the new musical from Callie Khouri and Neko Case, midway through its world premiere run at the Young Vic.
Honor Santa Barnes's one-woman dark comedy Florence is coming to Park90 at Park Theatre for a single week in November, following its runs at The Other Palace and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The first rehearsal photographs have been released for York Theatre Royal's revival of The Penelopiad, Margaret Atwood's retelling of the Odyssey, with Amelia Bullmore as Penelope.
Stephanie Greenwood and Sean Hart make up the two-person cast of Relative Motion, Greenwood’s new play about coercive control, which runs at Southwark Playhouse Borough from 11 November to 5 December 2026.
Jaja’s African Hair Braiding is heading back to the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre for five weeks, from 28 January to 27 February 2027, less than a year after its UK premiere there.
Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage is coming back to London for a 15-week season at the Prince Edward Theatre, from 19 January to 24 April 2027.
Lucian Msamati plays Edward and Ama Qamata makes her UK stage debut as Matha in The Afronauts, Ryan Calais Cameron’s new play about Zambia’s bid for space in 1964, which opens at the Royal Court Theatre on 14 November.
Spencer Phillips, whose career includes senior roles at Ticketmaster and LW Theatres, has been appointed chair of Queen's Theatre Hornchurch's board of trustees as the theatre begins its search for a new chief executive.
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