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Poster image for the 2025 UK tour of The Woman in Black

Poster image for the 2025 UK tour of The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black returns 38 years on

Aug 21, 2025

Five Dianas for the price of one: Divina de Campo, Priyanka, Courtney Act, Kitty Scott-Claus and Rose. All pics: company

Five Dianas for the price of one: Divina de Campo, Priyanka, Courtney Act, Kitty Scott-Claus and Rose. All pics: company

The Diana Mixtape

Aug 20, 2025

Brendan Murphy as Buffy. He's no Sarah Michelle Gellar; not even on a dark night

Brendan Murphy as Buffy. He's no Sarah Michelle Gellar; not even on a dark night

Buffy Revamped

Aug 20, 2025

Backstage roles take in everything from hair and make-up to stage management and lighting

Backstage roles take in everything from hair and make-up to stage management and lighting

Moulin Rouge inspiring youngsters into backstage roles

Aug 19, 2025

Poster for Opera North's The Sound of Music, at Leeds Grand in 2026

Poster for Opera North's The Sound of Music, at Leeds Grand in 2026

The sound of musical from Opera North

Aug 18, 2025

Poster for touring show Noel and Gertie

Poster for touring show Noel and Gertie

Showbiz royalty in Noel and Gertie

Aug 17, 2025

Johnny Vegas in Ideal

Johnny Vegas in Ideal

Ideal cast for stage version of TV comedy hit

Aug 16, 2025

The understudy goes to the ball in Cinderella

The understudy goes to the ball in Cinderella

The understudy goes to the ball in Cinderella

Aug 15, 2025

They make a lovely group: l-r Adam Astill (back to camera), Christopher Godwin, Alex Phelps, Olivia Woolhouse, Andy Cryer, Valeria Antwi, Susan Twist and Charlie Ryan. All pics: Tony Bartholomew

They make a lovely group: l-r Adam Astill (back to camera), Christopher Godwin, Alex Phelps, Olivia Woolhouse, Andy Cryer, Valeria Antwi, Susan Twist and Charlie Ryan. All pics: Tony Bartholomew

Noises Off

Aug 14, 2025

Poster for Theatre by the Lake drama Di and Viv and Rose: three pairs of legs against a blue background

Poster for Theatre by the Lake drama Di and Viv and Rose: three pairs of legs against a blue background

Di and Viv and Rose by the lake

Aug 14, 2025

Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton in 2.22 A Ghost Story at Manchester Opera House, the first stop on a long 2025-26 tour. All pics: Helen Murray

Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton in 2.22 A Ghost Story at Manchester Opera House, the first stop on a long 2025-26 tour. All pics: Helen Murray

2.22 A Ghost Story

Heather Edwards

Aug 14, 2025

Joe Cowin in I am Steven Gerrard

Joe Cowin in I am Steven Gerrard

Steven Gerrard drama kicks off Epstein theatre programme

Aug 13, 2025

Manchester Opera House. Both pics: Manc Wanderer

Manchester Opera House. Both pics: Manc Wanderer

Manchester Palace Theatre and Opera House break records

Aug 12, 2025

Hull Truck artistic director Mark Babych will direct Macbeth in February

Hull Truck artistic director Mark Babych will direct Macbeth in February

Eclectic autumn at Hull Truck

Aug 11, 2025

John May as the cabbie in Night Collar

John May as the cabbie in Night Collar

Buckle up for a comedy cab ride in Night Collar

Aug 10, 2025

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