Renown choreographer and dancer, Akram Khan, 43, was appointed MBE for services to dance in 2005. He has received more Critics' Circle National Dance Awards...
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20th Jun 2026 | Updated at 09:22am 20th Jun 2026
Sir John Tavener’s unseen opera ‘Krishna’ set for stage debut
- 27 May 2026
Grange Park Opera in Surrey will stage the world premiere of an opera based on Lord Krishna on 4 June 2026, marking the first-ever performance of the work.Directed by Sir David Pountney with choreography by Shobana Jeyasingh, the production...
A poignant tale of friendship, migration and memory
This December, the Old Fire Station in Oxford is inviting audiences to step into the final days of 1999, a world of Woolworths pick ’n’ mix, party tunes, and the nervous excitement of a new century.
The two week festival, from 8th – 19th May, features seven staged readings of full-length new plays from some of the most original voices in new theatre writing, accompanied by Speak Out Events, panel discussions with leading female journalists...
Tarun Jasani’s new play is a historical re-imagining, inspired by the real-life experiences of Gauhar Jaan, one of India’s most renowned singing and dancing sensations. The story, interwoven with scandal, intrigue and invention, follows the...
Director and artistic director of Tara Theatre, Jatinder Verma is teaming up with actor, comedia, novelist and playwright Nigel Planer, in a brand-new...
One would probably advise an elderly friend or relative to rest more and not carry out activities which they used to do during their prime years. However,...
- 30 Nov 2017
Twenty years after it was first staged at the National Theatre, Patrick Marber’s multi-award winning play Closer is to get its first BAME (Black, Asian...
- 30 Nov 2017
The European leg of the Kalashram Kathak competition held on 18th November, in Wembley, got its first winner. Sonia Chandaria Tillu came first in the 21-30...
This November, Chinmaya Mission UK showcased the Ramayana -Truth | Love | Dharma, a stage production based on Sage Tulsidas's Ramchartimanas.
Sanskruti Centre for Cultural Excellence has hosted an interesting and vibrant array of folk and tribal dances of India in association with the Nehru Centre and Sur Bharti group. ‘Indradhanush’ has showcased a variety of dances from different...
One of the most celebrated and highly regarded dance makers working today, Sadler’s Wells Associate Artist Akram Khan has announced a new production, Xenos,...
