The festive season is fast approaching, and excitement is building at Cast in Doncaster as rehearsals officially begin for this year’s highly anticipated family pantomime, Cinderella! The talented cast and creative team have gathered in Doncaster, and the atmosphere is already […]
Cast has been named a finalist in the Accessible & Inclusive Tourism Award at the Yorkshire Post Tourism Awards 2025. This shortlisting recognises Cast’s pioneering approach to making theatre, creativity, and culture accessible to everyone, regardless of ability or background. […]
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Grunwick Strike (1976-1978), Townsend Productions remounts their acclaimed We Are the Lions, Mr Manager! for a UK tour. This timely and urgent retelling of one of the most significant mobilisations in labour movement history […]
“…an evening that I won’t forget in a while…” Catch Your Breath by Ed Patrick, Cast Doncaster By Grace Sansom Belly laughs, utter charm and full of heart… Catch Your Breath is not comedy to anaesthetise, but instead alert you to […]
“…two very brilliant and funny people…thoroughly enjoyable….” Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne, Cast, Doncaster By Grace Sansom Did I make the right decision? Going to review a budget parody of a film I’ve never seen? […]
SK Shlomo first burst into the mainstream after appearing on BBC2’s Later… With Jools Holland, collaborating with Björk and performing with famous fans from Damon Albarn, Lily Allen and Jarvis Cocker to Imogen Heap, Martha Wainwright and Rudimental. They soon […]
GARY CLARKE COMPANY is back at Cast with their highly anticipated new dance theatre show DETENTION, which premiered in the UK in May 2025. DETENTION is a bold and moving new work that follows the multi award-winning COAL and critically […]
“…funny and on the nose…Godber brilliance skilfully executed…” Black Tie Ball by John Godber, Cast Doncaster By Grace Sansom Lovable, Northern, damning critique of class and country… Godber’s latest play delivers as expected. Set at the only five-star hotel for […]
Doncaster’s Sir Nigel Gresley Square will be transformed into a stage for one night only as Cast welcomes the renowned Polish company Teatr Ósmego Dnia (Theatre of the Eighth Day) with their extraordinary outdoor performance Lost Dream. This free event, part of the Global Streets programme, […]
Cast is thrilled to announce the full cast for its highly anticipated family pantomime, Cinderella, set to open on Friday 28 November 2025. With a cast of both familiar faces and new talent, this magical production promises to be a […]
Touring theatre company The John Godber Company brings its brand-new comedy Black Tie Ball to Cast in Doncaster this September. Written and directed by the award-winning playwright John Godber, this sparkling new play is set to have audiences laughing in the aisles […]
An acclaimed celebration of the life and talent of music legend George Harrison is set to embark on a major new UK and Ireland tour this autumn. Something About George – The George Harrison Story is taking to the road in October […]
Cast has announced that its Director, Deborah Rees, will step down later this year after nine years of inspirational leadership. Deborah leaves a powerful legacy of partnerships, community engagement and artistic ambition that has helped establish Cast as a cultural […]
The legendary Argentine Tango dancer and Strictly Come Dancing star Vincent Simone returns to the stage this autumn and winter with Tango Passions. This captivating and refined production is coming to Cast, Doncaster Sunday 2 November. About the Show: Renowned […]
Cast, Doncaster’s theatre, is hosting a special community Tea Party on Saturday 30 August, commemorating 80 years since VE/VJ Day in collaboration with Future Arts Centre’s Our Freedom: Then and Now project. The project is a new UK-wide, locally-led arts […]
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