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New book chronicles the history of a theatre
CLUEDO 2
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
BLOOD BROTHERS
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
GREASE
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Grosvenor Park Theatre, Chester
THE GANGS OF NEW YORK
Grosvenor Park Open-Air Theatre, Chester
PERICLES
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
HOT ICE – ETERNITY
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Dukes Theatre, Williamson Park, Lancaster
BLUEBELLS AND DIRTY NAPPIES
The Old Electric Theatre, Blackpool
DEVILLED EGGS
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
TWELFTH NIGHT
Shakespeare North Playhouse
MOBY DICK
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
UNFORTUNATE
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
KINKY BOOTS
Storyhouse, Chester
THE LEGEND OF NED LUDD
Liverpool Everyman
LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST
RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon
MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
SOMETHING ABOUT GEORGE
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
BEN AND IMO
RSC, The Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon
CALENDAR GIRLS
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Lowther Pavilion, Lytham
CINDERELLA
Liverpool Everyman
EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING… EARNEST?
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
THINK FLOYD
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
PETER PAN
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
THE REAL AND IMAGINED HISTORY OF THE ELEPHANT MAN
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
THE STORY OF GUITAR HEROES
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
HEATHERS – THE MUSICAL
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS
Lytham Hall
GREATEST DAYS
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
ASPECTS OF LOVE
Lyric Theatre, London
THE THIRD MAN
Menier Chocolate Factory, London
WE WILL ROCK YOU
Coliseum, London
QUALITY STREET
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
Heartbreak Productions tour
BAD DAD
Heartbreak Productions tour
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
DOOR-TO-DOOR POETRY: NATIONWIDE
Old Electric Theatre, Blackpool
UNEXPECTED TWIST
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
HAMNET
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
TIMES LIKE THESE
Lowther Pavilion, Lytham
ROCK OF AGES
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
SCENE UNSEEN
Royal & Derngate, Northampton, online
SPIKE
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
MUM’S THE WORD
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
SHERLOCK HOLMES – THE VALLEY OF FEAR
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
ELKIE BROOKS
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
AN AUDIENCE WITH WAYNE SLEEP
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
FIRST ENCOUNTERS: TWELFTH NIGHT
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
THE BOOK THIEF
Bolton Octagon
SIX
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
THE JUNGLE BOOK
Dukes Theatre, Williamson Park, Lancaster
SHOWADDYWADDY
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
A COUNTRY NIGHT IN NASHVILLE
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS – BRINGING ON BACK THE GOOD TIMES
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
JANE EYRE
Heartbreak Productions tour, Lytham Hall
CHICAGO
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
TWELFTH NIGHT
Heartbreak Productions tour, Rufford Old Hall, Rufford
THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
ANYTHING GOES
Palace Theatre, Manchester
VOICES OF SWING
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
DEAD LIES
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
FATAL ATTRACTION
Derngate, Northampton
THE WELLSPRING
Royal Theatre, Northampton
AS YOU LIKE IT
Lowry Quay Theatre, Salford
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
FRIENDS! THE MUSICAL PARODY
Opera House, Blackpool Winter Gardens
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
WHITE CHRISTMAS
Palace Theatre, Manchester
THE MAGICIAN'S ELEPHANT
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
& JULIET
Shaftesbury Theatre, London
THE MIRROR AND THE LIGHT
Gielgud Theatre, London
LEOPOLDSTADT
Wyndham’s Theatre
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80s DAYS
Grand Theatre, Blackpool
DIANA THE MUSICAL
Netflix
GOING THE DISTANCE
Online
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Heartbreak Productions tour, Royal Spa Centre Studio, Leamington
EDUCATING RITA
Derngate, Northampton
GIN CRAZE!
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
RSC, Garden Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
WONDER WITH GRIMM
Heartbreak Productions tour, Jephson Gardens, Leamington
FOUR QUARTETS
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE GREAT GATSBY
Heartbreak Productions tour, Jephson Gardens, Leamington
APRIL IN PARIS
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
DREAM
RSC, online
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Online
ALICE IN LOCKDOWN
Heartbreak Productions tour, Leamington Rugby Club
THE ULTIMATE LAD
The Crescent, Vaults Festival
THE STRANGE TALE OF CHARLIE CHAPLIN AND STAN LAUREL
Royal & Derngate, Northampton
ONCE
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
CURTAINS
Royal & Derngate, Northampton
BELLY UP
The Forge, Vaults Festival
FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
North Hall, Spencer Yard, Leamington
ALONE IN BERLIN
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE WHIP
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
CLUB 2B
B2 Studio, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
THE BOY IN THE DRESS
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
DANGEROUS OBSESSION
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
KING JOHN
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE
Curve, Leicester
STARDUST
B2 Studio, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
POSH
Oxford Playhouse
FALSETTOS
The Other Palace
TWO TRAINS RUNNING
Royal Theatre, Northampton
PRIVATE LIVES
Heartbreak Productions tour, Hanbury Hall, Droitwich
TREASURE ISLAND
Tread the Boards Productions, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
CATS
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
ROMEO AND JULIET
Heartbreak Productions tour, Brueton Park, Solihull
LYTHAM FESTIVAL
Lytham
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE COLOR PURPLE
Curve, Leicester
CROOKED DANCES
RSC, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE POPE
Royal Theatre, Northampton
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire, until Sunday, July 7, 2019
VENICE PRESERVED
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
MATTHEW BOURNE’S ROMEO AND JULIET
Derngate, Northampton
ROTTERDAM
Birmingham Rep Studio
DUET FOR ONE
Aspect Theatre, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE PROVOKED WIFE
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
GHOSTS
Royal Theatre, Northampton
KING LEAR
Tread the Boards Productions, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Tread the Boards Productions, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
WISE CHILDREN
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
KUNENE AND THE KING
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
EDMOND DE BERGERAC
Birmingham Rep
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE REMAINS OF THE DAY
Royal Theatre, Northampton
AS YOU LIKE IT
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
AVENUE Q
Derngate, Northampton
OUR LADY OF KIBEHO
Royal Theatre, Northampton
WHITE CHRISTMAS
Curve, Leicester
THE WORST WITCH
Royal Theatre, Northampton
TIMON OF ATHENS
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
GUYS AND DOLLS
Royal Albert Hall, London
TRYING IT ON
RSC, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
STAGES AT SEA - FLOATING FESTIVAL
Southampton to Amsterdam cruise
MAYDAYS
RSC, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
KINKY BOOTS
Derngate, Northampton
THE LOVELY BONES
Royal Theatre, Northampton
GOD OF CARNAGE
Theatre Royal, Bath
TAMBURLAINE
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Tread the Boards Theatre Company, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE MIDNIGHT GANG
Heartbreak Productions tour, Coventry Cathedral
TITANIC
Derngate, Northampton
THE RAILWAY CHILDREN
Heartbreak Productions tour, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa
GUYS AND DOLLS
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
MISCHIEF FESTIVAL
RSC, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon
CRAZY FOR YOU
Curve, Leicester
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Heartbreak Productions tour, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa
THE BAND
Derngate, Northampton
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
ROMEO AND JULIET
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
Curve, Leicester
THE SELFISH GIANT
Royal Theatre, Northampton
RICHARD III
Tread the Boards Theatre Company, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE FANTASTIC FOLLIES OF MRS RICH
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Tread the Boards Theatre Company, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
MACBETH
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
HAROLD AND MAUDE
Charing Cross Theatre, London
LOVE FROM A STRANGER
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE WINSLOW BOY
Birmingham Rep
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
Derngate, Northampton
THE JUNGLE BOOK
Royal Theatre, Northampton
IMPERIUM, Parts I and II
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
SCROOGE
Curve, Leicester
TWELFTH NIGHT
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE CARETAKER
Royal Theatre, Northampton
SUNSET BOULEVARD
Curve, Leicester
RULES FOR LIVING
Royal Theatre, Northampton
NORTHANGER ABBEY
Heartbreak Productions, Bridge House Theatre, Warwick
THE SECRET GARDEN
Heartbreak Productions tour, Foundry Wood, Leamington Spa
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
Heartbreak Productions tour, Ragley Hall, Warwickshire
TITUS ANDRONICUS
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
RACING DEMON
Theatre Royal, Bath
SALOME
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
KISS ME, KATE
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
VICE VERSA
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE GRAPES OF WRATH
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
Derngate, Northampton
THE HYPOCRITE
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
HENRY V
Tread the Boards, The Attic Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
JULIUS CAESAR
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
A PASSIONATE WOMAN
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE WEDDING SINGER
Curve, Leicester
SUNNY AFTERNOON
Derngate, Northampton
JOANNA STRAND AND JACQUELINE TATE
The Pheasantry, Pizza Express, London
GREASE
Curve, Leicester
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
The Core at Corby Cube
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE TEMPEST
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Curve Studio, Leicester
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
Derngate, Northampton
DEAD SHEEP
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE ROVER
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
A TALE OF TWO CITIES
Royal Theatre, Northampton
KING LEAR
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
ABSENT
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
RATBURGER
Heartbreak Productions tour, St John’s Museum Gardens, Warwick
ALWAYS ORANGE / FALL OF THE KINGDOM, RISE OF THE FOOT SOLDIER
RSC, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, until Saturday, August 27, 2016
MURDER ON THE TERRACE
Heartbreak Productions tour, Hanbury Hall, Worcestershire
THE TEMPEST
Heartbreak Productions tour, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa
WEST SIDE STORY
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Heartbreak Productions tour, Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa
THE ALCHEMIST
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
SOUL
Royal Theatre, Northampton
CYMBELINE
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE FATHER
Birmingham Rep
THE JAMES PLAYS
Derngate, Northampton
LEGALLY BLONDE
Curve, Leicester
HAMLET
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
KING LEAR
Royal Theatre, Northampton
TOM - A TOM JONES STORY, THE MUSICAL
Curve, Leicester
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR
Birmingham Rep
DON QUIXOTE
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
SINGLE SPIES
Birmingham Rep
THE HERBAL BED
Royal Theatre, Northampton
DOCTOR FAUSTUS
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
JERSEY BOYS
Derngate, Northampton
THE SNOWMAN
Birmingham Rep
THE 39 STEPS
Royal Theatre, Northampton
QUEEN ANNE
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
OLIVER!
Curve, Leicester
THE SNOW QUEEN
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
Birmingham Rep
WENDY AND PETER PAN
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
BERYL
Birmingham Rep Studio
LOVE FOR LOVE
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
LORD OF THE FLIES
Birmingham Rep
GASLIGHT
Royal Theatre, Northampton
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
Curve Studio, Leicester
PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT
New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
MADELINE AND JOE
Sue Townsend Theatre, Leicester
ANITA AND ME
Birmingham Rep
HENRY V
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
HECUBA
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Curve Studio, Leicester
BRAVE NEW WORLD
Royal Theatre, Northampton
KING CHARLES III
Birmingham Rep
LEGALLY BLONDE
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
GYPSY
Savoy Theatre, London
MR STINK
Heartbreak Productions tour, St John’s Museum, Warwick
VOLPONE
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
OTHELLO
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
THE HOOK
Royal Theatre, Northampton
LOVE’S SACRIFICE
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
PETER PAN GOES WRONG
Curve, Leicester
BEAUTIFUL THING
Royal Theatre, Northampton
KING JOHN
Holy Sepulchre Church, Northampton
REBECCA
Kneehigh Theatre, Birmingham Rep
THE JEW OF MALTA
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
DEATH OF A SALESMAN
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
FEED THE BEAST
Birmingham Rep Studio
CYRANO DE BERGERAC
Royal Theatre, Northampton
RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET
Curve, Leicester
INSIDE OUT OF MIND
Curve Studio, Leicester
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
Derngate, Northampton
THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE AGED 13 3/4: THE MUSICAL
Curve, Leicester
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Derngate, Northampton
JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE
Birmingham Rep
THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE KING’S SPEECH
Birmingham Rep, starring Jason Donovan
OKLAHOMA!
Derngate, Northampton
EDWARD SCISSORHANDS
Milton Keynes Theatre
HARVEY
Birmingham Rep, starring James Dreyfus and Maureen Lipman
DREAMBOATS AND MINISKIRTS
Derngate, Northampton
OPPENHEIMER
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
VICTORIA WOOD AND ME
Mo Shapiro, NN Café, Northampton
GISELLE
Moscow City Ballet, Derngate, Northampton
THE SHOEMAKER’S HOLIDAY
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
PETER PAN
Milton Keynes Theatre
MISS SAIGON
Prince Edward Theatre, London
PETER PAN
Derngate, Northampton
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Curve, Leicester
MERLIN
Royal Theatre, Northampton
CALAMITY JANE
Milton Keynes Theatre
THE WITCH OF EDMONTON
RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE FULL MONTY
Derngate, Northampton
LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST / LOVE’S LABOUR’S WON
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
OF MICE AND MEN
Birmingham Rep
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
Royal Theatre, Northampton
ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
Derngate, Northampton
NEW JERSEY NIGHTS
Derngate, Northampton
RUDY’S RARE RECORDS
Birmingham Rep, starring Lenny Henry
SISTER ACT
Kilworth House Theatre
REGENERATION
Royal Theatre, Northampton
TOP HAT
Milton Keynes Theatre
THE WHITE DEVIL
RSC, The Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
Heartbreak Productions tour
DEAN FRIEDMAN
No. 1 Shakespeare Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
Milton Keynes Theatre
MONTY PYTHON LIVE (MOSTLY)
O2 Arena, London
HAPPY DAYS
Milton Keynes Theatre
SOUTH PACIFIC
Kilworth House Theatre
HENRY IV Parts 1 and 2
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
WEST SIDE STORY
Milton Keynes Theatre
UNDER MILK WOOD
Birmingham Rep
PYGMALION
Milton Keynes Theatre
DEALER’S CHOICE
Royal Theatre, Northampton
LET IT BE
Derngate, Northampton
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
Royal Theatre, Northampton
ARDEN OF FAVERSHAM
RSC, The Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon
WATER BABIES
Curve, Leicester
BLACK COFFEE
Milton Keynes Theatre, starring Robert Powell
THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE
Theatre Royal, Bath
EVERY LAST TRICK
Royal Theatre, Northampton
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Derngate, Northampton, starring Paul Michael Glaser
THE ROARING GIRL
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE BELIEVERS
Curve Studio, Leicester
FALLEN ANGELS
Milton Keynes Theatre
THE BODY OF AN AMERICAN
Royal & Derngate Underground, Northampton
A TALE OF TWO CITIES
Royal Theatre, Northampton
FARCICALS / TIME OF MY LIFE / ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
Warwick Arts Centre
THE DISHWASHERS
Birmingham Rep
DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS
Derngate, Northampton
WOLF HALL / BRING UP THE BODIES
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
WENDY AND PETER PAN
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Milton Keynes Theatre
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Derngate, Northampton
CHICAGO
Curve, Leicester
THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
Royal Theatre, Northampton
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
PEOPLE
Milton Keynes Theatre
MANSFIELD PARK
Royal Theatre, Northampton
A WEDDING STORY
Creed Street Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes
DAYTONA
Birmingham Rep
THE WINTER’S TALE
Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
RICHARD II
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
TWELVE ANGRY MEN
Birmingham Rep
CATS
Derngate, Northampton
THE LEGEND OF MIKE SMITH
Birmingham Rep Studio
GHOST THE MUSICAL
Milton Keynes Theatre
TO SIR, WITH LOVE
Royal Theatre, Northampton
CANDIDE
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
ANYTHING GOES
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
SEASIDE SPECIAL
Pavilion Theatre, Cromer Pier
ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
A MAD WORLD, MY MASTERS
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
INVISIBLE
Next Page Productions, Harborough Theatre, Market Harborough
MIDNIGHT TANGO
Derngate, Northampton
THIS IS MY FAMILY
Crucible Studio, Sheffield
ALICE – AN EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE
Heartbreak Productions, Brixworth Country Park and touring nationwide
MY FAIR LADY
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire, starring Helena Blackman
DANCING AT LUGHNASA
Royal Theatre, Northampton
FIFTY WORDS
Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal, Bath
TITUS ANDRONICUS
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
EVITA
Milton Keynes Theatre, starring Marti Pellow
BIRDSONG
Royal Theatre, Northampton
RELATIVELY SPEAKING
Milton Keynes Theatre, starring Felicity Kendal
BIRDS OF A FEATHER
Derngate, Northampton
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Royal Theatre, Northampton
STARLIGHT EXPRESS
Milton Keynes Theatre
AS YOU LIKE IT
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE EMPRESS
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE HIRED MAN
Curve Studio, Leicester
HIGH SOCIETY
Derngate, Northampton
HAIRSPRAY
Milton Keynes Theatre
MADAM BUTTERFLY
Welsh National Opera, Milton Keynes Theatre
HAMLET
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
MR WHATNOT
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE MOUSETRAP
Derngate, Northampton
9 TO 5
Milton Keynes Theatre
PIAF
Curve Studio, Leicester
A LIFE OF GALILEO
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Derngate, Northampton, starring Keith Jack
ONE FOR THE ROAD
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE WINTER’S TALE
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
BORIS GODUNOV
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE ORPHAN OF ZHAO
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
CINDERELLA
Milton Keynes Theatre, starring Louie Spence
CINDERELLA
Derngate, Northampton, starring Bobby Davro
HELLO, DOLLY!
Curve, Leicester
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE MOUSE AND HIS CHILD
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
STEPTOE AND SON
Royal Theatre, Northampton
ENTERTAINING MR SLOANE
Curve Studio, Leicester
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
Milton Keynes Theatre
ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
Curve, Leicester
GOD OF CARNAGE
Royal Theatre, Northampton
A TENDER THING
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
TWELFTH NIGHT
Globe Theatre, London, starring Stephen Fry
CERTIFIED
Curve Studio, Leicester, starring Christopher Timothy and Les Dennis
RADIO TIMES
Royal Theatre, Northampton, starring Gary Wilmot
BULLY BOY
Royal Theatre, Northampton, starring Anthony Andrews
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
RSC, Courtyard Theatre, Stratford
LEGALLY BLONDE
Milton Keynes Theatre
HEDDA GABLER
Royal & Derngate, Northampton
PLAY WITHOUT WORDS
Curve, Leicester
SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME
Derngate, Northampton
ME AND MY GIRL
Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire
JULIUS CAESAR
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford
FESTIVAL OF CHAOS:
BLOOD WEDDING / THE BACCHAE
Royal & Derngate, Northampton
THE LADY IN THE VAN
Curve, Leicester
BETTE AND JOAN
Royal Theatre, Northampton
DIRTY DANCING
Milton Keynes Theatre
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford
THE TEMPEST
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford
TWELFTH NIGHT
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford
WONDERFUL TOWN
Milton Keynes Theatre
RICHARD III
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford
KING JOHN
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford
THE BUTTERFLY LION
Curve Studio, Leicester
LADIES IN LAVENDER
Royal Theatre, Northampton
GYPSY
Curve, Leicester
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
Milton Keynes Theatre, starring David Suchet
MOGADISHU
Royal Theatre, Northampton
FUNNY PECULIAR
Curve, Leicester
MATTHEW BOURNE'S NUTCRACKER!
Milton Keynes Theatre
THE HERESY OF LOVE
RSC, Swan Theatre, Stratford
THE KING AND I
Derngate, Northampton
OEDIPUSSY
Royal Theatre, Northampton
THE RAT PACK LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS
Curve, Leicester
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford
42nd STREET
Curve, Leicester
ONE SNOWY NIGHT
Curve Studio, Leicester
ALADDIN
Derngate, Northampton, starring Bobby Davro
ALADDIN
Milton Keynes Theatre
THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD
RSC, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford
COMPANY
Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Royal Theatre, Northampton
SCROOGE
Milton Keynes Theatre, starring Tommy Steele