Theatre

Frankenstein: Mary Shelley's gothic masterpiece is staged in Milton Keynes

"It's a taut, gripping thriller, an exciting gothic fairy tale for grown-ups and a morality play all rolled into one. It’s always a daunting challenge to attempt to breathe new life into a classic but with a wonderful ensemble cast and a fusion of bold storytelling, music, sound and Bunraku-style puppetry I'm hoping we can bring Mary Shelley’s gothic fairy tale kicking and screaming into life!’ says director Eliot Giuralarocca....

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Hairspray to make its return to Milton Keynes Theatre in 2018

There’s good news for Milton Keynes fans of the big, bold and beautiful musical comedy Hairspray; MK Theatre is one of more than 30 venues across the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland figuring in the new tour itinerary....

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English National Ballet tip-toe into town with seasonal treat, Nutcracker

Feel festive this November with a trip to see English National Ballet’s dancers sparkle in ‘Nutcracker’ here in Milton Keynes...

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Milton Keynes welcomes musical drag show to town

The nights might be long and dark now the clocks have turned back, but Milton Keynes theatre goers can still enjoy a taste of the summer when one of the most popular shows in the Canary Islands visits this week. ...

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Dr Faustus plays at Stantonbury Theatre this week

Whilst studying the black arts Faustus summons Mephistopheles, the devil's right hand man and despite his warning, Faustus sells her soul to his boss Lucifer, in exchange for 24 years of Mephistopheles service. ...

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Countdown to Pantomime at MK Theatre: Hannah Ponting answers the important questions....

Hannah Ponting will spend Christmas entertaining the panto loving folks of Milton Keynes this year, starring alongside Stacey Solomon, Kev Orkian and Sam Womack in Dick Whittington. But when she isn't assuming the role of Alice Fitzwarren what will she get up to? ...

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