Words by Lucy Mounfield / Production pics by Helen Murray On Monday 19th June, The Play That Goes Wrong will bring theatrical disaster to Birmingham REP’s House stage – as produced and performed by the Mischief Theatre Company. The Play That Goes Wrong will be running daily (except Sundays) until Saturday 24th June. Matinee performances will […]
Words by Charlotte Heap / Production shots by Sarah Lee My Country; a work in progress – the new play from Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, and director of the National Theatre, Rufus Norris – was clever from the first scene. The audience is immediately involved as Britannia herself dances to 80’s classic ‘When Two […]
Words by Ed King / Lead pic courtesy of REP, rehearsal pic by Helen Maybanks On Friday 10th March, One Love: The Bob Marley Musical opens at the Birmingham REP, running daily (except Sundays) until Saturday 15th April. Matinee performances will be held on Thursdays and Saturdays at 4pm. The following assisted shows will also be […]
Words by Helen Knott / Pics by Pete Le May Robert Louis Stevenson described his book Treasure Island as, ‘a story for boys; no need of psychology or fine writing’. It’s an outlook typical of its time, and the resulting story is a lively and charming Victorian coming-of-age adventure. So how then, to […]
Words by Helen Knott On Friday 25th November, Treasure Island opens at the Birmingham REP – adapted for the stage by Byrony Lavery and directed by Phillip Breen. Performances run from Monday to Saturday, until 7th January 2017. Tickets are priced from £10 – £37.50 – for direct event information, including performance times and […]
