Sheffield Theatres associate artistic director Anthony Lau will stage a new production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible—in the Crucible Theatre. The venue will also stage a

Nicholai La Barrie’s production of Romeo and Juliet opens at Manchester’s Royal Exchange, October 20. The fiery retelling of Shakespeare’s love story runs to November 18 and

Factory International in Manchester presents Free Your Mind, a large-scale immersive performance based on The Matrix films and created for the official opening of Aviva Studios, the

Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, Ailey 2—the second company of the iconic Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater—returns to The Lowry, Salford October 13–14, its

Brenda Edwards, who has played Motormouth Maybelle in three tours of Hairspray, will join Paul Kerryson to direct a new production of the show for a

Digital theatre makers imitating the dog and Leeds Playhouse team up again to co-produce a new adaptation of Mary Shelley’s gothic tale Frankenstein, premièring at the

A serial killer drama is back in Liverpool, October 10–21, at the Royal Court Studio, after a sell-out run. Presented by Liverpool-based Old Fruit Jar

Cheeky Little Brown is a piece of ‘gig theatre’ written by Nkenna Akunna, directed by Chinonyerem Odimba and produced by British African heritage contemporary theatre company

Chris Salt’s new play fell, which explores the friendship and challenges between two troubled teenagers growing up in the Lake District, is at the Dukes Playhouse

Mono Box’s extensive play and audio monologue libraries are to be donated to Northern Academy of Performing Arts, Powerhouse, Theatre503 and Theatre Royal Haymarket Masterclass

Z-arts’ new season in Manchester promises heaps of magic and fun come rain or shine throughout their September to December 2023 season. Theatre shows, a

Staffordshire’s New Vic is to bring back its “most spectacular show ever” to celebrate the 850th anniversary of Newcastle-under-Lyme’s receiving its charter to become a