Cal McCrystal brings 39 Steps to Derby and Hull
"Alfred Hitchcock meets Monty Python in a fast-paced comedy spy thriller packed with theatrical magic". That's how Derby Theatre and Hull Truck are describing their co-production of The 39 Steps which...
4 Sep 21min
Anthony Almeida's '80s Othello is not about Jealousy
Anthony Almeida, the only person to have received both the Royal Theatrical Support Trust Sir Peter Hall Director Award and the European Opera Director Prize, is directing his first Shakespeare play, ...
29 Aug 28min
Edinburgh 2026: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui brings Ihsane to EIF
Ihsane from Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève and Eastman by double Olivier Award-winning Belgian choreographer and dancer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, drawing on his Moroccan heritage, will be performed as ...
24 Juli 47min
Edinburgh's Kings Theatre reopens
The King's Theatre in Edinburgh, originally built in 1906, closed after the 2022 Edinburgh festivals for a major refurbishment project, and is to reopen in time for the 2026 festival season. BTG Edito...
15 Juli 36min
Something Rotten at Manchester's Opera House
Tim Jackson is a British director, choreographer, musical director, music arranger and performer who recently received his first Tony nomination for directing the musical Two Strangers (Carry A Cake A...
21 Juni 24min
Pitlochry's 75th anniversary season is Alan Cumming's first
Pitlochry Festival Theatre in Scotland, is about to open its 75th anniversary season, its first since star of stage and screen Alan Cumming took over as Artistic Director. BTG Editor David Chadderton ...
16 Maj 38min
Unity celebrates a century of radical theatre in Liverpool
Liverpool's Unity Theatre is the last surviving member of the Unity Theatre movement formed from left-wing workers' drama groups in the 1930s. The theatre is to present a series of events under the na...
10 Maj 42min
Birmingham Rep returns to Shakespeare with Dream
Birmingham Rep is to present its first Shakespeare play for ten years. Joe Murphy who became artistic director 12 months ago is directing A Midsummer Night's Dream along with deputy artistic director ...
28 Apr 20min
