Tag: The Kings Theatre
UK Government awards £2 million to King’s Theatre renovation
The UK Government has awarded £2 million towards the renovation of The King's Theatre which will ensure it becomes fully accessible for the first time. This is part of an £8 million package allocated...
Shows which will reopen the Festival Theatre and King’s Theatre announced
The first shows to appear on the stages of the Festival Theatre and King’s Theatre in more than a year have been announced by Capital Theatres.
Both The Donmar Warehouse’s 'Blindness' and Original Theatre Company’s...
Edinburgh Festival 2019 – Sydney Theatre Company’s ‘The Secret River’
Kate Grenville’s The Secret River is widely considered to be one of the most important Australian novels of the 21st century. Playwright Andrew Bovell has transformed the novel into a deeply moving, unflinching journey...
And the 2019 pantomime at The King’s will be……….
Goldilocks and the Three Bears. This year's pantomime just begins today, but already there are plans being made for next year's production.
The panto will open on 30 November 2019 and the show will run...
King’s Theatre appoints Bennetts Associates to redevelop the Grande Old Dame of Leven Street
The redevelopment of the King's Theatre was officially launched yesterday with the announcement that Bennetts Associates have been appointed as architects.
Capital Theatres, the charitable trust which runs the Festival and King’s Theatres and The Studio, launched the...
The Beggar’s Opera
John Gay’s 18th-century opera brought forward into the modern day
Swarming with highwaymen, thieves, jailors, pimps and prostitutes, John Gay’s savagely satirical and wildly entertaining ‘ballad opera’ invites you into a world of greed, crime,...
At the King’s Theatre – Agatha Christie’s Love from a Stranger
King’s Theatre Edinburgh | 5 - 9 June 2017 | by Agatha Christie & Frank Vosper | Directed by Lucy Bailey
Fools rush in angels fear to tread. An adage that the beautiful Cecily Harrington learns much too late - much to her cost.
A...
Theatre News – More Relaxed & Inclusive Performances Announced
Enabling more accessibility and inclusion our friends at the The Festival City Theatres Trust, which runs the Festival and King’s theatres, once again expand their programme of relaxed performances for audiences of all ages...
Theatre – At the King’s and Festival Theatres this autumn
Upcoming events at partner venues, the Festival and King's Theatres.
The Kite Runner
Mon 9 to Sat 14 Oct
King’s Theatre
Direct from the West End, this haunting tale of friendship follows one man’s journey to confront his...
Theatre preview: Sasha Regan’s all-male Mikado – at the King’s Theatre
The make-believe town of Titipu, a name that has brought sniggering delight to schoolboys for a century and more and Gilbert & Sullivan's fourteenth operatic collaboration, was set in a mythical Japanese location. It...
King’s Panto 2016 : Jack and the Beanstalk *****
As I write this, I’m listening to BBC Radio 1’s Review of 2016. It does not make for happy listening. As years go, this one has been one many of us would rather forget.
This...
Review: Mother Goose at the King’s Theatre (****)
The first rule of panto is ‘never try to examine the internal logic of panto’. Best to just sit back in the plush new seats at the King’s Theatre and let puns, pyrotechnics, tiny...
Behind closed doors
Hollywood husband and wife Maxwell Caulfield and Juliet Mills head up an all-star cast in Peter Hall's critically acclaimed production of Alan Ayckbourn's 'Bedroom Farce'.
The play follows Trevor and Susannah, who have a problem...
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