Theatre1 day agoWhy did people want to see a police commissioner on stage?What led to Colin Sutton becoming a box office draw who could tour more than 100 theatres1 day ago2 days ago'Full circle' moments as New Vic marks 40 yearsThe New Vic in Newcastle-under-Lyme is marking 40 years of theatre in the round.2 days ago3 days agoYouth theatre celebrates Bugsy Malone 50th anniversaryCastaway Youth Theatre in Chester, put on a show celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bugsy Malone.3 days ago3 days agoCostume exhibition celebrates 50 years of city's 'spaceship-like' theatreTo mark the anniversary of the seven-sided theatre constructed from tubular steel, some archive costumes go on display.3 days ago4 days agoThe secret life of outrageous showman LiberaceThe glitzy pianist, who famously hid his sexuality, was dismissed as a "vulgar joke" in his lifetime. But a new play gets to the truth of who he was, in private as well as in public.4 days ago4 days agoPolice boss cancels 'ridiculous' theatre tourColin Sutton tells a meeting that he has pulled out of a 127-date tour due to residents' reaction.4 days ago5 days agoBritish-American author and critic Bonnie Greer dies aged 77Her husband says the playwright and cultural and political commentator died after a brief illness.5 days ago6 days agoSeven new roles created at opera houseThree heads of department, two officers, a senior technician and a supervisor are being sought.6 days ago7 days agoStrictly's Horwood revels in role as panto villainThe Strictly Come Dancing judge is sharing the stage with Andy Ford and BBC Bristol's Joe Sims.7 days ago...
