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REVIEW | Stadium | Birmingham Rep

Stadium by Mohamed El Khatib_1_c Graeme Braidwood

What happens when you integrate theatre and football? The Birmingham Rep’s new commission Stadium is the answer to that. As director Mohamed El Khatib delves into the passion, love and dedication towards…

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2 min

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REVIEW | Noise | Birmingham’s Old Rep

Premiering this bold new piece of writing by Birmingham writer Thomas Moran, it’s a heart-warming and thought-provoking story about love and the challenges intertwined within that centred around the LGBTQ…

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5 min

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Exploring the Illuminati through dance with choreographer Rosie Kay

“‘Fake News’ and ‘Alternative Facts’ have become the news, and the fragile balance of trust between truth, the news, our leaders and the media has been fractured,” writes Rosie Kay,…

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2 min

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REVIEW | Thoroughly Modern Millie | UK Tour

Epitomising old school musical theatre, Thoroughly Modern Millie is a show that boasts a tremendous score and excellently witty dialogue. Set in the roaring twenties, small-town girl Millie Dillmount has…

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3 min

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REVIEW | Wonderland | UK Tour

Frank Wildhorn’s new musical Wonderland is a contemporary adaptation of the classic tale of Alice, who falls down the rabbit hole into the mystical world of Wonderland. Alice (Kerry Ellis) is forty-years-old…

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3 min

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REVIEW | Blood Brothers | UK Tour

Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers is an iconic musical that tours the UK frequently with a variety of casts. This year marks the tenth time the show has toured to the…

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2 min

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REVIEW | The Importance Of Being Earnest | Curve & Rep Production

The reputable Oscar Wilde play The Importance Of Being Earnest is revived in a fresh and contemporary production, the Birmingham Rep and Leicester Curve have given the play an innovative…

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A scene from Sister Act @ Leicester Curve. Directed and Choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood. (Opening 30-07-16) ©Tristram Kenton 07/16 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

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3 min

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REVIEW | Sister Act | UK Tour

Praise the lord that the New Alex Theatre in Birmingham were graced with the spectacular vocals, slick dialogue and all-round dazzling production Sister Act. Currently on a UK tour, Sister Act…

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