News & Articles
Interview: Director Nikolai Foster on West Side Story
This Christmas our festive Made at Curve production is iconic musical West Side Story. In this interview we talk to Director Nikolai Foster to find out more about how this show is shaping-up and what he's most excited about.
Composers Tennant/Lowe of Pet Shop Boys to Create Music for Stage Adaptation of My Beautiful Laundrette
Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of iconic British pop duo Pet Shop Boys join the production team for upcoming stage adaptation of Hanif Kureishi’s My Beautiful Laundrette, creating music to bring the 80s-set drama to life.
Jamie Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg announce new production of Sister Act - opening at Curve April 2020
Producers Jamie Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg are delighted to announce a brand new production of the smash hit musical SISTER ACT opening at Curve, Leicester on 21 April 2020, where it will play until 2 May 2020, ahead of further UK venues and a London season. Initial venue details below with more exciting details and full creative team to be announced soon.
Introducing The Entertainer
This August, Shane Richie takes on one of the most iconic roles in theatre. Playing Archie Rice in our production of The Entertainer, click below to read the full interview with Shane as he reveals more about his character and Director Sean O'Connor explains how the production has been given a vibrant new setting of 1982!
Curve, Rose Theatre Kingston and Simon Friend Entertainment present a brand-new production of Giraffes Can't Dance
Curve announces the title of its 2019 Christmas show for children and their families, a brand-new production based on the number one best-selling picture book by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can’t Dance. The show will be produced in association with Hachette Children’s Group and Coolabi Group and will run in the Curve’s 300-seat studio from 9 to 31 Dec this year.
The Phantom of the Opera: Top Tips for Booking
Tickets for The Phantom of the Opera go on general sale Thu 4 Jul from 12 noon. We are expecting a very high demand for tickets online, by telephone and in person, so click here to read our top tips for booking.
Celebrate 50 Years of The Very Hungry Caterpillar this weekend!
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is back at Curve this weekend celebrating its 50th birthday in its very own show!
Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera to open major UK and Ireland Tour at Curve in 2020
The Brilliant Original production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom Of The Opera is embarking on a major UK and Ireland tour, opening at Curve in February 2020.