Reading Time: 2 minutesThe inaugural Leodis Prize has unveiled its first-ever shortlist, spotlighting ten bold, original plays from completely unrepresented voices. Launched in 2025 by Leodis Talent, the prize is all about opening doors
Reading Time: 2 minutesExit 8, Directed by Genki Kawamura is on show at the 2026 Manchester Film Festival and drew a packed audience to the Odeon Great Northern
Reading Time: 3 minutesA Mirrored Monet is a new musical by composer/lyricist/dramatist Carmel Owen stars Jeff Shankley (Starlight Express, Cats) as Monet and Dean John-Wilson (Your Lie in April: The Musical, The King and I) as Young Monet.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAgatha Christie’s Death on the Nile, adapted by Ken Ludwig and directed by Lucy Bailey, plays at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh from 24–28 March 2026. This touring stage production, starring Mark Hadfield as Hercule Poirot and is produced by Fiery Angel
Reading Time: 2 minutesA simple case of mistaken identity spirals into farce, exposing vanity, hypocrisy and greed in this razor-sharp satire from the grandfather of Ukrainian drama.
David Harrower’s acclaimed version of The Government Inspector premiered at Warwick Arts Centre before transferring to the Young Vic, London.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWinner of the Women’s Prize for Playwriting 2022, Karis Kelly’s play Consumed is a pitch-black and twisted comedy of dysfunctional family dynamics, generational trauma and national boundaries.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA touching and vital story of how people come together in the face of adversity and how sometimes creating a family to support you just isn’t enough. The show is adapted for stage by Dave Johns who played Daniel Blake in the award winning 2016 film.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe passing of time has done nothing to dull the talent of these Irishmen, absolutely sensational Embarking on what is being dubbed as their farewell tour, The Fureys took to The Beacon stage and reminded everyone why…
Reading Time: 2 minutes‘A show that leaves you winded with hope and grief’ ‘Flight’, based on the novel Hinterland by Caroline Brothers, was adapted by Oliver Emanuel and directed by Jamie Harrison and Candice Edmunds. Originally commissioned by the Edinburgh…
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Eva Feiler for a quick chat about her upcoming performance in Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Arcola Theatre.