REVIEW | The Boy in the Dress | RSC
The RSC’s Christmas production is an ambitious new musical based on David Walliams’ children’s book The Boy in The Dress. Move over Matilda, there’s a new RSC star in town…
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REVIEW | The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit | Hope Mill Theatre
The Hope Mill Theatre, who have made a name for themselves staging new musicals in an intimate setting, have brought a twist on a festive classic to their stage this…
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REVIEW | White Christmas | West End
If you’re dreaming of a White Christmas, there’s only one musical to see in the West End this festive season. Irving Berlin’s classic 1954 film has been adapted for the…
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INSIDE | A Magical Christmas at The Ivy Temple Row with The Nutcracker
The Ivy Temple Row have partnered with Birmingham Royal Ballet with their festive production of The Nutcracker. Currently in its 29th year, it’s simply not Christmas in Birmingham without Birmingham…
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INTERVIEW | Director Liam Steel Talks Reinventing Peter Pan for Birmingham this Christmas
After the success of his production of The Wizard of Oz at the Birmingham Rep last Christmas, Liam Steel returns to direct a thrilling re-imagining of Peter Pan this festive…
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INTERVIEW | Director Jonathan O’Boyle on The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit
This Christmas, the Hope Mill Theatre are staging a musical sequel to the much treasured festive tale A Christmas Carol. The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit tells the story of…
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REVIEW | Cheetah Sisters | Birmingham Rep’s Foundry Festival
At this year’s Foundry Festival, Susie Sillett mixes storytelling and documentary theatre to create Cheetah Sisters – a play that explores the complexities of Sisterhood. Sillett’s play is a 55…
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REVIEW | My Beautiful Laundrette | UK Tour
The 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette has been adapted for the stage to depict the ground-breaking cross-cultural gay love story set in the heart of Thatcher Britain. It’s a punchy,…
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