Toxic (touring) ★★
Toxic, Nathaniel J Hall’s new play, aims at exploring the survival and resilience of the queer spirit
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Love’s Labour’s Lost (More or Less) ★★
Shakespeare’s early comedy Love’s Labour’s Lost finds itself transported to ’90s Ibiza in this “more or less” caveated adaptation.
North By Northwest (touring) ★★★★
Alfred Hitchcock’s ultimate chase thriller, North By Northwest, is adapted for the stage by Wise Children’s Emma Rice
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express (touring) ★★★★★
Murder on the Orient Express, one of Christie’s boldest murder-mysteries, is brought to the stage under the watchful eye of director Lucy Bailey
Now That’s What I Call A Musical (touring) ★ ★ ★
The iconic Now! record series gets its own stage jukebox musical named Now That’s What I Call A Musical!
White Rose: The Musical ★★★★
White Rose: The Musical follows the inspiring story of a courageous group of university students who stood up to Hitler.
Bull (Touring) ★★★★
Bull, Mike Bartlett’s brutal 2013 play about office politics, gets a timely revival as a regional tour
Firebird – King’s Head Theatre
The award-winning 2021 film, Firebird, which features a forbidden love affair on an Air Force Base in Soviet-occupied Estonia at the height of 1970s Communist rule, comes to the stage for the first time.
Spend Spend Spend – Manchester Royal Exchange ★★★★★
The Manchester Royal Exchange revives the late Steve Brown and Justin Greene’s evocative musical Spend Spend Spend
The Roommate ★★★
Two stage and screen legends power a slight, but ultimately winning, house share dramedy, The Roommate