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The 39 Steps
- Directed by: Maria Aitken
- Written by: Patrick Barlow
Patrick Barlow's ingenious adaptation of John Buchan's spy novel, in which four actors play 139 roles between them. Barlow's adaptation is heavily influenced by Hitchcock's 1935 film version. Directed by Maria Aitken.
Criterion Theatre, London W1J
Thu 23 May
£15–£50 / 0870 060 2313
Fri 24 May
£15–£50 / 0870 060 2313
Malvern Theatres
Mon 17 Jun
Festival Theatre
£12.50–£26.50; £8 under 26s ( £10.50–£24.50; £10.50–£24.50) / 01684 892277
- 19:30
Tue 18 Jun
Festival Theatre
£12.50–£26.50; £8 under 26s ( £10.50–£24.50; £10.50–£24.50) / 01684 892277
- 19:30
Wed 19 Jun
Festival Theatre
£12.50–£26.50; £8 under 26s ( £10.50–£24.50; £10.50–£24.50) / 01684 892277
- 14:30
- 19:30
The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
Mon 1 Jul
£14–£28 / 01227 787787
- 19:30
Tue 2 Jul
£14–£28 / 01227 787787
- 19:30
Wed 3 Jul
£14–£28 / 01227 787787
- 19:30
50 Shades of Maggie
Comedy spoof of 50 Shades of Grey.
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
£20 (£18) / 0141 332 1846
- 19:30
Fri 24 May
£20 (£18) / 0141 332 1846
- 19:30
La Clique
The outrageous, unforgettable, legendary La Clique returns to Brighton with an array of dangerously charismatic characters. A magical show like no other, La Clique was born in 2003 and went on to scoop a host of awards, including an Olivier, before playing to sell-out houses world-wide. Funny, sexy and dangerous, La…
The Spiegeltent, Brighton
Thu 23 May
Fri 24 May
Sat 25 May
The Lady Boys of Bangkok: Glamorous Amorous
The Lady Boys present their world-famous show with renditions of J-Lo, Whitney, Kylie et al.
Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Tue 27 Aug
£25 (£23) / 01246 345222
- 19:30
Wed 28 Aug
£25 (£23) / 01246 345222
- 19:30
Thu 29 Aug
£25 (£23) / 01246 345222
- 19:30
Custom House Square, Belfast
Sat 2 Nov
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222
Sun 3 Nov
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222
Mon 4 Nov
Times & prices to be confirmed / 01246 345222
macrobert, Stirling
Mon 29 Jul
£22.50 (Seniors £20.50; Students £20.50) / 01246 345222
- 20:00
Tue 30 Jul
£22.50 (Seniors £20.50; Students £20.50) / 01246 345222
- 20:00
Wed 31 Jul
£22.50 (Seniors £20.50; Students £20.50) / 01246 345222
- 20:00
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The Sash
Hector MacMillan's nailbiting story about families pitted against each other due to conflicting beliefs.
Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Tue 28 May
£13 (£11; Students £9) / 0141 577 4970
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
£11–£30 / 0844 871 7648
Fri 24 May
£11–£30 / 0844 871 7648
West End Festival
Taking over the West End of Glasgow each year, the festival treats the ears to a great musical line-up, tantalises all the senses with a carnival and delves into the creative depths of local studios and exhibitions with the Hidden Lane Festival.
West End, Glasgow
Fri 31 May
Times & prices vary
Sat 1 Jun
Times & prices vary
Sun 2 Jun
Times & prices vary
Southside Fringe
A 16-day festival incorporating music, theatre and activities for all the family.
Southside, Glasgow
Fri 24 May
Times & prices vary
Sat 25 May
Times & prices vary
Sun 26 May
Times & prices vary
Milkshake! Live: Channel 5 And Premier Stage Productions
Children's show starring presenters from the TV channel, plus familiar characters including Little Princess, Scruff, Noddy, Tessie Bear, Roary, Big Chris, FiFi and Bumble.
Baths Hall, Scunthorpe
Mon 22 Jul
£12 (Children £10; £40) / 0844 854 2776
- 13:00
- 15:30
Beck Theatre, Hayes
Fri 2 Aug
£13 (Children £11; £44) / 020 8561 8371
- 13:00
- 15:30
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Tue 28 May
£14 (Children £12; £48) / 01702 351135
- 13:00
- 15:30
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Falls of Clyde Victorian Grand Tour
Guided time travelling trip to the Falls of Clyde.
Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
Sun 26 May
£10 / 01555 665262
- 11:00 – 13:00
Sun 2 Jun
£10 / 01555 665262
- 11:00 – 13:00
Sun 9 Jun
£10 / 01555 665262
- 11:00 – 13:00
The Graduate-an adaptation for the stage
A cult novel by Charles Webb,a classic film starring Dustin Hoffman,a hit of the sixties,now Benjamin's disastrous sexual odyssey is brought to life in a stage adaptation by Terry Johnson. Following their productions of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest last seen at The Komedia,and Faustus the Imaginarium Tanglehead are…
Clarendon Centre, Brighton
Fri 24 May
Sat 25 May
Wed 29 May
Agatha Christie's Go Back for Murder
Agatha Christie Theatre Company present the Queen of Mystery's classic thriller, packed with red herrings and suspense til the very end.
Churchill Theatre, Bromley
Mon 3 Jun
£10–£32.50 / 0870 060 6620
Tue 4 Jun
£10–£32.50 / 0870 060 6620
Wed 5 Jun
£10–£32.50 / 0870 060 6620
Connaught Theatre & Ritz, Worthing
Mon 10 Jun
£14.50; £19.50 / 01903 206206
- 19:30
Tue 11 Jun
£14.50; £19.50 / 01903 206206
- 19:30
Wed 12 Jun
£14.50; £19.50 / 01903 206206
- 14:00
- 19:30
Harrogate Theatre
Mon 17 Jun
£22 / 01423 502116
- 19:30
Tue 18 Jun
£22 / 01423 502116
- 19:30
Wed 19 Jun
£22 / 01423 502116
- 14:30
- 19:30
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- Milton Keynes Theatre
- New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
- New Victoria Theatre, Woking
- New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
- Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea
- Princess Theatre, Torquay
- Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent
- Richmond Theatre
- Theatre Royal, Brighton
- Theatre Royal, Glasgow
- Townley Memorial Hall, Cambridge
And All Because the Ladies Love a Right Guid Gab
Oh, it's a frighteningly familiar scene. Fife's biggest gossip ruins a perfectly nice trip to the Highlands for a wedding by spilling the beans on a bit of news no one wanted to hear, least of all Ella and Sawndy Baxter. Staged by the Goldfish Theatre Company.
Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Thu 30 May
£12 (£10) / 01592 583302
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Fri 31 May
£12 (£10) / 01383 602302
Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Sat 1 Jun
£12 (£10) / 01592 611101
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
Thu 23 May
£10.50; £12.50–£13.50 ( £35; £35) / 01264 368368
- 19:30
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 Bear
Noir thriller about murder and a mythic bear, featuring interesting facts and songs of revenge.
Ovalhouse, London SE11
Thu 23 May
£7 preview; £14 (£8; £10) / 020 7582 7680
- 19:45
Fri 24 May
£7 preview; £14 (£8; £10) / 020 7582 7680
- 19:45
Sat 25 May
£7 preview; £14 (£8; £10) / 020 7582 7680
- 19:45
The Big Bite-Size Breakfast
A collection of short, international plays, presented by White Room Theatre in collaboration with Bite-Size Plays, performed alongside a served breakfast.
Theatre Royal, Brighton
Thu 23 May
£12.50 (£9.50) / 01273 917272
-
10:15 - 11:30
Fri 24 May
£12.50 (£9.50) / 01273 917272
- 10:15
- 11:30
Sat 25 May
£12.50 (£9.50) / 01273 917272
- 10:15
- 11:30
Confessions of a Justified Sinner Reconstructed
Untitled Projects and actor George Anton present an archive of Paul Bright's 1987 Scotland-spanning adaptation of the James Hogg novel.
Tramway, Glasgow
Fri 14 Jun
£6 / 0845 330 3501
Sat 15 Jun
£6 / 0845 330 3501
Tue 18 Jun
£14 (£10) / 0845 330 3501
The Dining Room
Set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household, this Pulitzer winning play features a set of vignettes which introduce new people and events that gradually coalesce into one.
Backwell Playhouse, Bristol
Thu 23 May
£10 ( £8) / 01275 392936
- 19:30
Fri 24 May
£10 ( £8) / 01275 392936
- 19:30
Sat 25 May
£10 ( £8) / 01275 392936
- 19:30
Ghost
Musical based on the Oscar-winning movie about a man trapped between this world and the next who's trying to communicate with his heart-broken girlfriend through a psychic.
Bristol Hippodrome
Tue 27 Aug
£15–£45 / 0844 847 2325
Thu 29 Aug
£15–£45 / 0844 847 2325
The Edinburgh Playhouse
Thu 23 May
£15–£45 / 0844 871 3014
Fri 24 May
£15–£45 / 0844 871 3014
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Tue 1 Oct
0844 871 7648
Thu 3 Oct
0844 871 7648
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Happy Days
Beckett on Film: Happy Days: Directed by Patricia Rozema and starring Rosaleen Linehan and Richard Johnson.
The Hub, Edinburgh
Sat 31 Aug
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Bill Kenwright's production of the Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber musical returns, with Ian 'H from Steps' Watkins starring as the boy with the troublesome coat.
Bristol Hippodrome
Tue 25 Jun
£10–£29.50 / 0844 847 2325
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Tue 27 Aug
£10–£35 / 0844 871 7648
New Theatre, Oxford
Tue 9 Jul
£10–£29.50 / 0870 606 3500
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Tom McGrath's 1980s comedy tells the story of one woman's fight to save her dysfunctional Whitfield community.
Dundee Rep
Thu 23 May
£12 (£10; Students £5) / 01382 223530
Fri 24 May
£12 (£10; Students £5) / 01382 223530
Sat 25 May
£12 (£10; Students £5) / 01382 223530
Me And My Girl: STC Musical Society
A production of the famous musical.
Dolman Theatre, Newport
Tue 28 May
£9–£10 / 01633 251338
- 19:15
Wed 29 May
£9–£10 / 01633 251338
- 19:15
Thu 30 May
£9–£10 / 01633 251338
- 19:15
Fri 31 May
£9–£10 / 01633 251338
- 19:15
MHOR Festival
A huge array of activities are on offer at this festival, including baking competitions, a Great British Feast with food prepared by star Scottish chefs and many more activities for kids and adults alive. There's plenty to eat and drink, too – from a barbecue to an oyster bar, beer festival and a food market buffet. A…
Monachyle Mhor, Lochearnhead
Sat 25 May
Prices vary / 01877 384622
- 11:00
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells For Two
Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts attempt to recreate one of the most influential albums of the 20th century, live on stage, with just four hands and four feet. Those crazy cats.
City Halls, Glasgow
Tue 28 May
£18–£21 / 0141 353 8000
- 19:30
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Mon 27 May
£22 (£20) / 01463 234234
Grand Opera House, York
Wed 19 Jun
£19–£21 / 0844 871 3024
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Movin' Melvin Brown: Me, Ray Charles And Sammy Davis Jr
The genius of Ray Charles and Sammy Davis Jr are brought to life in an extraordinary show filled with singing, dancing, tap, comedy, mime, and robotics.
Burnley Mechanics
Thu 6 Jun
£16.50 (£14.50) / 01282 664400
- 19:30
Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sat 8 Jun
£17–£21 / 0844 493 9999
- 19:30
St George's Hall, Bradford
Fri 7 Jun
£18–£20 / 01274 432000
- 19:30
