Theatre

Book your place: Last Night of the Proms

Last Night of the Proms is going to be held this year on Saturday 11 September, 2010 at Royal Albert Hall London, UK. The Proms, more formally known as The BBC Proms, or The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts presented by the BBC, is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington, London.

See Johnny & Baby live on stage

Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage, has announced that it will be extending its booking period for the Production from October 2010 to Saturday 9 April 2011 taking the hit musical into its astounding fifth year at the Aldwych Theatre, London.

Broadway Meets Drag at The Brickhouse

Shoreditch based supper club and restaurant, The Brickhouse will be playing host to the hottest new dancing drag-queen, Danni Dee from Wednesday the 1st to Saturday the 10th April with debut show, Broadway Meets Drag.

Taking Shakespeare out of doors

Outdoor performances of The Tragedy of Macbeth will be part of Easter celebrations at The Falstaff Experience as Stratford-based theatre group Caramba stage an abridged version of the classic tragedy.

Dirty Dancing stars rise to the challenge for Sport Relief

The cast of the hit West End musical Dirty Dancing – the Classic Story On Stage are having the time of their lives supporting Sport Relief and trying out the Sport Relief Socks.

Passion Play 2010 - Don't wait another 10 years

It only takes place every ten years and tickets are going fast. Just 100 days to go before the premiere of the Passion Play 2010 will kick off the 41th edition of an inspirational theatrical event.

Imogen Stubbs to star in The Glass Menagerie

Imogen Stubbs is cast as Amanda Wingfield in a new production of Tennessee Williams’ play The Glass Menagerie and will be directed by Polly Teale in a co-production between Salisbury Playhouse and Shared Experience, opening in Salisbury in March 2010 prior to a national tour.

Valentine’s breaks to suite every taste

From a night out with Eric Clapton, a trip to see London’s most romantic musical Phantom of the Opera or a break away from it all in Chester – why not treat a loved one this Valentine’s Day.

The return of the Passion Play

Every ten years, 2,000 inhabitants of Oberammergau in Germany perform the epic Passion Play. It returns in summer 2010.

Wicked named best musical of the Noughties

Theatre fans have crowned Wicked the best musical of the last 10 years, in a poll by London theatre breaks website Show-and-Stay.co.uk.

Judi Dench to star in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Rose Theatre, Kingston

The Rose Theatre, Kingston Upon Thames has announced its seventh home-grown production: William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Peter Hall with a cast that includes Judi Dench in the role of Titania. The production will run from 9 February – 20 March 2010.

Dirty Dancing musical to host charity gala this valentine’s

Having successfully raised over £40,000 last year for charity, the hit West End musical Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage will once again celebrate the most romantic time of the year with its fourth Valentine’s Day Charity Gala to be held on Saturday 13 February 2010 at 7:30pm (there is no performance on Sunday) in aid of Magic 105.4’s Cash for Kids charity.