Category: Theatre Shows

What. A. Show. Until October 12th you can catch Prism at Birmingham Repertory Theatre. An amazing play based on legendary Jack Cardiff, a cinematographer who captured on film, some of Hollywood’s greatest divas including Marilyn Monroe, Catharine Hepburn and Audrey Hepburn to name just a few. Through the play we hear of the highs of…

Last night I headed to Birmingham Repertory Theatre to see The Thing. The Thing is a performance looking at one mans journey through depression and anxiety, looking closely at the topic of suicide in men. Performed by Les Enfants Terribles (Oliver Lansley, Miranda Mac Letten & Alexander Wolfe) and commissioned by BEDLAM Arts and Mental…

As I left Birmingham Repertory Theatre this evening, I felt like I had been a part of the rebellion, encompassed in the diverse musical legacy of the Midlands. This evening has given me a superb soundtrack of reggae, 2tone and punk which gave me some electrifying moments. This is the type of gig theatre that…

We were invited along today to watch The McDougalls Safari Adventure at The Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham, and the girls LOVED it. 🐯 The McDougalls are a childrens music and theatre company that know just how to keep little ones entertained. 🦓 Guests are asked to dress as their favourite jungle animal. Mine went…

“It was gripping, emotional and truly outstanding. A true 5 star performance and adaptation of Alice Sebolds wonderful novel.” – SmallHouseBigTrips After seeing The Lovely Bones at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre last year and being absolutely blown away by it, I was very happy when I heard that it was returning this year with a…

Today, me and the girls headed to one of the opening day performances of In The Night Garden Live at Birmingham Repertory Theatre. It has three performances a day from today until Sunday, with a showing at 10am, 1pm and 4pm on each day. Each performance lasting for an hour. We arrived 45 minutes before…

We’re all about to get Boris’d. Whether you like it or not, very soon a man with the hair of an Old English Sheepdog and demeanour of a bemused bear will be elevated to the highest office of the land, ready to lead us triumphantly into Brexit Britain. With alarmingly convenient timing Blowfish Theatre happen…

Well where do I start? If you had told me I’d one day laugh at a play about new parenthood and post natal depression, I’d have said it would never happen. Having felt like I was on the verge of post natal depression in the first year of having Matilda, I know how raw a…

If you are looking for a magical, interactive journey through opera and theatre, interwoven with vocal improvisation and children’s songs, B’Opera and their new performance, Alice and the Library Tree is the show for you. Yesterday evening we headed over to Sutton Coldfield Library to watch the press showing of this show before it tours…