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The Price Of Everything
- Directed by: Richard Bonham
- Written by: Daniel Bye
Daniel Bye stars in a provocative and at times very funny one-man performance lecture about the concept of value. Directed by Richard Bonham.
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
Tue 11 Jun
Everyman Studio Theatre
£10.50 (£9) / 01242 572573
- 19:45
Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Tour
Sparkly feelgood musical starring the one and only Jason Donovan.
Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
Mon 18 Nov
£14.75–£39.50 / 0844 871 7607
Tue 19 Nov
£15–£39.50 / 0844 871 7607
Wed 20 Nov
£15–£39.50 / 0844 871 7607
Congress Theatre, Eastbourne
Mon 12 Aug
£21–£35; £15–£29; £21–£35; £23–£37 (£16–£30; £10–£24; £10–£24; £18–£32) / 01323 412000
- 19:30
Tue 13 Aug
£21–£35; £15–£29; £21–£35; £23–£37 (£16–£30; £10–£24; £10–£24; £18–£32) / 01323 412000
- 19:30
Wed 14 Aug
£21–£35; £15–£29; £21–£35; £23–£37 (£16–£30; £10–£24; £10–£24; £18–£32) / 01323 412000
- 19:30
Hull New Theatre
Mon 4 Nov
£16–£37.50 / 01482 226655
- 19:30
Tue 5 Nov
£16–£37.50 / 01482 226655
- 19:30
Wed 6 Nov
£16–£37.50 / 01482 226655
- 19:30
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The Producers: Banstead Operatic Society
- Written by: Thomas Meehan
A musical adapted by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan from Brooks's 1968 film of the same name about a scam to put on a flop of a show that goes wrong when it becomes an unexpected hit.
Epsom Playhouse
Fri 24 May
£16–£17 / 01372 742555
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
£16–£17 / 01372 742555
- 14:30
- 19:30
Rumpelstiltskin: Theatre Of Widdershins (Over 4s)
A children's puppet show with music, telling the Grimm Brothers's fairy story about a miller's daughter who is asked to spin straw into gold.
Berry Theatre, Southampton
Fri 5 Jul
£6 / 01489 799499
- 16:30
Norwich Puppet Theatre
Sat 20 Jul
£8.50 (Children £6.50; Children £4.50 go4less; £24) / 01603 629921
- 14:30
Soul Sister
Musical telling the life stories of Ike and Tina Turner, with all the classic hits, from 'River Deep Mountain High' to 'Simply the Best'.
Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
Fri 24 May
£13.50–£29.50 (£11–£27) / 01274 432000
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
£13.50–£29.50 (£11–£27) / 01274 432000
- 14:30
- 19:30
Bristol Hippodrome
Mon 1 Jul
£10–£35 / 0844 847 2325
Tue 2 Jul
£10–£35 / 0844 847 2325
Churchill Theatre, Bromley
Mon 26 Aug
£10–£35 / 0870 060 6620
Tue 27 Aug
£10–£35 / 0870 060 6620
Wed 28 Aug
£10–£35 / 0870 060 6620
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- Liverpool Empire Theatre
- The Lowry, Salford
- The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
- New Victoria Theatre, Woking
- New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
- Perth Concert Hall
- Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent
- Sunderland Empire
- Theatre Royal, Brighton
- Theatre Royal, Windsor
What's Done And Said: Scratch: Polarbear
Three heads consider the origins of character and the words they speak whilst trying to exist in a world of talking.
Battersea Arts Centre, London SW11
Fri 24 May
Donations welcome / 020 7223 2223
- 19:45
Sat 25 May
Donations welcome / 020 7223 2223
- 19:45
The Woman in Black
Theatre experience with a heavy film noir influence, about a young lawyer trying to exorcise his metaphorical demons.
Fortune Theatre, London WC2B
Fri 24 May
£18–£60.50 / 0844 871 7627
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Mon 10 Jun
£18–£30.50 / 01224 641122
Tue 11 Jun
£18–£30.50 / 01224 641122
Wed 12 Jun
£18–£30.50 / 01224 641122
Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
Fri 24 May
£12 / 0844 811 2121
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
£12 / 0844 811 2121
- 14:30
WWOS The Sound of Music
The uplifting tale of the musical Von Trapp family, packed full of hummable tunes.
Churchill Theatre, Bromley
Fri 24 May
£15–£24 / 0870 060 6620
101 Dalmatians: BTEC Extended Diploma Performing Arts Students
A performance of the ever-popular story by students.
Weymouth College
Wed 29 May
£8 (£5; £23) / 01305 761100
- 19:30
Thu 30 May
£8 (£5; £23) / 01305 761100
- 13:30
- 19:30
1984
- Written by: George Orwell
Sell A Door Theatre Company presents Matthew Dunster's adaptation of George Orwell's harrowing novel of oppression.
Connaught Theatre & Ritz, Worthing
Fri 24 May
£12.50 (£11.50) / 01903 206206
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
£12.50 (£11.50) / 01903 206206
- 14:00
- 19:30
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
Thu 6 Jun
£15 (£12.50) / 01253 290190
- 13:30
- 19:00
Greenwich Theatre, London SE10
Sun 2 Jun
£17.50 (£15) / 020 8858 7755
- 19:00
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back to topThe 25th Annual Putham County Spelling Bee
- Directed by: Adam Boland
- Written by: Rachel Sheinkin (book)
Six adolescents, a group of misfits, are battling it out in the spelling championship to end all spelling championships. Comedy musical by William Finn with the book written by Rachel Sheinkin.
The Arts Educational Schools London, W4
Thu 6 Jun
£16 (£12) / 020 8987 6666
- 19:30
Fri 7 Jun
£16 (£12) / 020 8987 6666
- 19:30
Sat 8 Jun
£16 (£12) / 020 8987 6666
- 15:00
- 19:30
Harlow Playhouse
Thu 3 Oct
£13–£16 (£11–£14) / 01279 431945
- 19:30
Fri 4 Oct
£13–£16 (£11–£14) / 01279 431945
- 19:30
Sat 5 Oct
£13–£16 (£11–£14) / 01279 431945
- 19:30
Abigail's Party
An adaptation of Mike Leigh's play satirising the pretensions of 1970s suburbia.
The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
Tue 18 Jun
£15–£29; £17–£31 / 01227 787787
- 19:30
Wed 19 Jun
£15–£29; £17–£31 / 01227 787787
- 19:30
Thu 20 Jun
£15–£29; £17–£31 / 01227 787787
- 14:30
- 19:30
New Theatre, Cardiff
Tue 4 Jun
£9.50–£27; £8.50–£22; £10–£29 / 029 2087 8889
- 19:30
Wed 5 Jun
£9.50–£27; £8.50–£22; £10–£29 / 029 2087 8889
- 19:30
Thu 6 Jun
£9.50–£27; £8.50–£22; £10–£29 / 029 2087 8889
- 14:30
- 19:30
Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
Tue 28 May
£19.50–£26.50; £19.50; £26–£30.50 / 01793 524481
- 19:30
Wed 29 May
£19.50–£26.50; £19.50; £26–£30.50 / 01793 524481
- 19:30
Thu 30 May
£19.50–£26.50; £19.50; £26–£30.50 / 01793 524481
- 14:30
- 19:30
Acorn Antiques
Based on the Victoria Wood satire.
Uppingham Theatre
Fri 24 May
Phone for prices / 01572 820820
- 19:30
The Altitude Brothers
Snuff Box Theatre presents work in progress on a drama set during the space race of the 1960s. Three wannabe astronauts take to the stage armed only with a mandolin, a goldfish bowl and their imaginations.
Marlborough Theatre, Brighton
Tue 28 May
£8.50 (£6.50) / 01273 570028
- 19:30
- 19:30
Anne Reid
A cabaret performance by one of Britain's most-loved and respected actors, star of the very popular Last Tango In Halifax, Ladies Of Letters, Dinnerladies and Coronation Street.
Brasserie Zedel, London W1F
Fri 24 May
The Crazy Coqs
£30 / 020 7734 4888
- 20:00
- 22:30
Sat 25 May
The Crazy Coqs
£30 / 020 7734 4888
- 20:00
- 22:30
The Stables, Milton Keynes
Sun 16 Jun
Jim Marshall Auditorium
£19.50–£21.50 / 01908 280800
- 20:00
Annie The Musical: Andover Musical Theatre z
A production of the ever-popular musical about an orphan adopted by a stony hearted millionaire who she wins over.
The Lights, Andover
Fri 24 May
£10.50; £12.50–£13.50 ( £35; £35) / 01264 368368
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
£10.50; £12.50–£13.50 ( £35; £35) / 01264 368368
- 14:30
- 19:30
The Audience
- Directed by: Stephen Daldry
- Written by: Peter Morgan
Helen Mirren stars in Peter Morgan's fictional renditions of the private meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and the 12 Prime Ministers who have served the country during her reign. Directed by Stephen Daldry, with Haydn Gwynne as Margaret Thatcher, Robert Hardy as Winston Churchill, Paul Ritter as John Major, Michael…
Gielgud Theatre, London W1D
Fri 24 May
£10–£96 / 0870 950 0915
Mon 27 May
£10–£96 / 0870 950 0915
Babe The Sheep Pig: Illyria (Over 5s)
- Written by: David Wood (adaptation)
Illyria presents Dick King-Smith's heartwarming tale of friendship, courage and determination, adapted by David Wood.
CADW: Chepstow Castle
Sat 15 Jun
£10 (£8) / 01291 625981
De Montfort Hall, Leicester
Sat 13 Jul
£12 (Children £6; £28) / 0116 233 3111
- 13:00
Eastnor Castle, Ledbury
Sun 11 Aug
£12.50 adv booking essential (Children £8.50 adv booking essential; £35 adv booking essential) / 01531 633160
- 15:00
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Belief Beyond Hope
Hopeless romantic Jeremy White pursues George, a Selkie - a creature from Celtic legend who is a seal that takes human form.
Offshore, Glasgow
Sat 29 Jun
£5
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:00
Sun 30 Jun
£5
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:00
The Best of The West End
Spotlight (IOW) Ltd presents a musical show.
Shanklin Theatre
Thu 30 May
£13.50 (£12.50; Children £7.50 under 16s) / 01983 868000
- 20:15
Thu 6 Jun
£13.50 (£12.50; Children £7.50 under 16s) / 01983 868000
- 20:15
Thu 13 Jun
£13.50 (£12.50; Children £7.50 under 16s) / 01983 868000
- 20:15
The Big Bite-Size Breakfast
5***** Award-winning 'The Big Bite-Size Breakfast' comes to Brighton! A fresh feast of ‘menus’ of exciting international playlets. Show plan on website. Coffee+croissant+warm welcome! PLUS - children’s plays & workshops in half term, when children can create their own Bite-Size Play at the Theatre Royal! Performing at…
Latest Music Bar, Brighton
Sun 26 May
Theatre Royal, Brighton
Sat 25 May
Tue 28 May
Wed 29 May
Book Of Beasts In The Nightimes: Invisible Flock (Ages 5-11)
A scary adventure drama in which a group of children discover a strange door which leads to a dark place containing all the monsters that have ever become extinct.
ARC: Stockton Arts Centre, Stockton-on-Tees
Fri 31 May
£6 ( £20) / 01642 525199
- 11:30
- 14:30
Sat 1 Jun
£6 ( £20) / 01642 525199
- 11:30
- 14:30
Brighton's Finest
A short, verbatim play about the journeys of two people who are homeless and addicted to drugs who find their way into recovery. The dialogue is taken directly from interviews gathered on an oral history project exploring 30 years of homelessness in Brighton and Hove. V and T take us through their childhoods, street life…
First Base Day Centre, Brighton
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
Calum's Road
The National Theatre of Scotland and Communicado Theatre Company present David Harrower's take on the true tale of a man on the Isle of Skye who, faced with council indifference to his remote village's isolated plight, built a two-mile stretch of road all by himself with nothing but a pick, a wheelbarrow and a shovel.
Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Tue 11 Jun
£12 (£10; Schools £5) / 01592 583302
- 19:30
Wed 12 Jun
£12 (£10; Schools £5) / 01592 583302
- 19:30
Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh
Fri 31 May
£11.50 (£9.50; under 18s £6.50) / 0131 665 2240
- 19:30
Sat 1 Jun
£11.50 (£9.50; under 18s £6.50) / 0131 665 2240
- 19:30
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Tue 18 Jun
£14 (£12; Under 18 £6) / 01463 234234
- 19:30
Wed 19 Jun
£14 (£12; Under 18 £6) / 01463 234234
- 19:30
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Cantina: LIMBO
- Directed by: Scott Maidment
- Written by: Sxip Shirey
Modern circus-theatre is mixed with cabaret, acrobatics and live music in this show featuring a host of international performers including illusionist Paul Kieve, acrobat and aerialist Jonathan Nosan from the US, Australian acrobat-dancer Hilton Denis and the head balancer Danik Abishev. Directed by Scott Maidment, LIMBO…
The London Wonderground Spiegeltent, SE1
Fri 24 May
£10–£17 / 0844 545 8282
- 19:15
Sat 25 May
£10–£17 / 0844 545 8282
- 15:00
- 19:15
Sun 26 May
£10–£17 / 0844 545 8282
- 19:15
