Following critical acclaim from Edinburgh Festival, 2010 Scotsman Fringe First Award Winner ‘My Romantic History’ is honeymooning at the The Rep from 1 to 11 September. If you haven’t met someone by the time you graduate, you’re going to marry some idiot from your work. It’s that simple. Do you know how they get animals … [Read more…]
50 things that make me smile in Birmingham « Latest posts In no particular order Arts & Business | Culture Forum Geoff Sweeney, Development Director at Birmingham Royal Ballet is a representative on Culture Forum. Culture Forum is a national thing that was set up recently. I haven’t the slightest idea what it is Opportunity … [Read more…]
We’re still in the process of giving back all the stock from the CiB Shop. One of the items in particular stands out – not because it’s the biggest (although it is) but because it’s amazing. Back in January, The REP hosted Writing On The Wall which featured: world famous aerosol artist, Mohammed ‘Aerosol Arabic’ … [Read more…]
Speakeasy is be a get-together for West Mids theatre folk hosted by The Drum and in association with The Rep. It’s on Monday 7 June. Alison Gagen from ACE West Mids and Tyrone Huggins who the chairs the Sustained Theatre West Midlands Hub (which I’d not come across before) will be there. The general format … [Read more…]
The REP have put tickets on sale for the second half of the year. What’s more, they’ve written an eminently copy/paste-able round-up in a blog post about it. That’s always good to see. Highlights include: A new production of the sci-fi spoof Little Shop Of Horrors Sir Tom Stoppard’s adaptation of The Cherry Orchard starring … [Read more…]
One Step Beyond! « ACE dance and music “Find out all about ACE’s Director Gail Parmel” Brigid McLeer – Resident Artist at The Rea Garden | Behind Closed Doors “We are pleased to announce that the third artist residency is under way here at The Rea Garden. Artist Brigid Mc Leer has been working down at the … [Read more…]
BBC Radio Drama, Birmingham Repertory Theatre and Punch are collaborating on a 2-part workshop to explore the methods, challenges and opportunities of creating new writer-performer work for theatre and radio. Further knowledge via Script.
The Edge “Art from the edge of the cultural doughnut”. The artist-led space has its own website Birmingham Central: Library of Birmingham digs deep Pics from the excavation work What Will You Remember Most Fondly About The REP? “To mark our temporary move offsite we’re creating an exhibition celebrating the past, present and future of … [Read more…]