matilda
matilda

Discover What’s On Across the UK – Theatre, Music & Live Events

Artspod is your guide to what’s on across the UK. From West End theatre shows and award-winning musicals to live music, comedy, exhibitions, and cultural events, we help you find the best experiences near you. Looking for theatre shows in London, upcoming events at iconic venues, or touring productions coming to your city? Explore what’s on by city or venue and stay up to date with the latest news, reviews, and interviews from across the arts world.

➤ News

Jennifer Saunders to star in Edward Bond Play The Sea at Theatre Royal Bath.

National treasure Jennifer Saunders returns to Bath following her previous appearance as the iconic Madame Arcati in the record-breaking West End production of Blithe Spirit. Jennifer Saunders is much loved for the sketch show French and Saunders, for which she and Dawn French received a BAFTA Fellowship, and hit comedy series and movie, Absolutely Fabulous. Jennifer Saunders stars as Mrs Rafi, one of [...]

World Premiere of Atonement Comes to Chichester Festival Theatre This Summer

A bold new stage adaptation of Atonement will receive its world premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre from 29 May to 20 June

John Bishop announces a major UK and Ireland tour for spring 2027 with a brand-new show, Let’s Go Round Again.

John Bishop announces a major UK and Ireland tour for spring 2027 Let’s Go Round Again.

Former Sadler’s Wells artistic lead Eva Martinez joins Lowry

Former Sadler’s Wells artistic lead Eva Martinez joins Lowry

➤ Musicals

Heathers The Musical

WAITRESS the Musical

WAITRESS The Musical

WAITRESS the Musical

MATILDA The Musical Tour

Matilda the Musical

Six – The Smash Hit Musical

Six the Musical

willy_russells_blood_brothers

➤ Videos of upcoming shows in the UK

Michael Starring Ben

The man, the music and the magic.

Cromer Pier and Pavilion Theatre

11 Apr 2026

Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.

Nikita Kuzmin

Supernova

Darlington Hippodrome

17 Jun 2026

Burn the Floor presents Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova. Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the explosive new dance spectacular Supernova, touring the UK in June and July 2026.

Fishermans Friend

The 30th Year Celebration

Hall for Cornwall – Truro

31 Oct 2026

Fishermans Friend tour

I’m Sorry Prime Minister

The Final Chapter of Yes Minister

Theatre Royal Bath

2 Jun 2026 - 6 Jun 2026

one last glorious round of red tape, I’m Sorry, Prime Minister.

Murder at Midnight

A New Year's bash they won't live to forget.

Theatre Royal Bath

16 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026

A New Year's bash they won't live to forget.

Rude Science

Returns in 2026

De Montfort Hall Leicester

10 Apr 2026

Brace yourselves for BBC Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ revolutionary, high-tech, highly explosive show, Rude Science.

David Essex

The Legendary David Essex

Miss Saigon

Embarking on a major UK Tour.

Wales Millennium Centre

2 Jun 2026 - 6 Jun 2026

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents a new production of Miss Saigon as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn.

Body & Soul | English National Ballet

A celebrated production of one of the greatest ballet companies

The Theatre Royal Plymouth

30 Apr 2026 - 2 May 2026

A celebrated production of one of the greatest ballets

Fawlty Towers The Play

Featuring your favourite scenes from the sitcom’s unforgettable twelve episodes.

Kings Theatre Portsmouth

16 Jun 2026 - 20 Jun 2026

Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘Greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger.