The best part of making up

Talking to some of the people behind the Old Rep’s forthcoming attraction.

Review: Blue/Orange at Birmingham Rep – ‘’wonderfully angry…”

Richard Lutz watches a twenty year old play that is still relevant.

Swans of Stratford

Richard Lutz saunters down to Shakespeareland.

Acorns families get hooked on Peter Pan

Oh yes they did! Children and families enjoy magical pantomime experience.

Artrix to present acclaimed Quentin Crisp play

Acclaimed solo play depicts the extraordinary life of an icon.

Peter Pan: ‘…a Crimbo winner, a nutcase classic’

Richard Lutz can’t get enough of panto at the Hippodrome.

A Christmas Carol: “…a delight, 9.5 out of ten…”

Richard Lutz – with help from eleven year old Finn – checks out a Christmas cracker.

Christmas classic marks anniversary at Birmingham Rep

The Snowman celebrates 25 years on stage.

Birmingham Rep links Christmas play with transplant appeal

Heart appeal is a Wiz of an idea.

Dog day afternoon and other tails

Richard Lutz goes to The Edge.

Review: Wizard of Oz

Richard Lutz takes to the Yellow Brick Road.

Pinocchio comes to Birmingham

Diane Parks talks to the people behind the Old Rep’s Christmas production.

Artistic director to leave Birmingham Rep

Roxana Silbert announces departure from Repertory Theatre.

Ian McKellen to play Birmingham Rep

Tolkien, Shakespeare, others …and you!

Train and theatre tickets for under £20

West Midlands Railway partners with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Behind the scenes of Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Hippodrome production set for festive appearance.

Review: Not Today’s Yesterdays

Richard Lutz views a one-woman show that explores how colonialism poisoned a pristine world.

Are We Where We Are? – the final commission

Theatre Absolute present Sphere, the culmination of a project.

The Wipers Times at the Birmingham Rep: Mud, blood and the written word

Richard Lutz takes to the trenches for this World War One play.

Two new pieces by Theatre Absolute announced

Are We Where We Are returns this autumn.

The fire and fury of a world premiere

Richard Lutz takes his pew at the Birmingham Hippodrome for dance with fire in its soul.

Cast and creative team announced for Old Rep panto

Pinocchio brought to the stage for Christmas.

Self made woman

New kind of opera premieres in Birmingham.

Ghosts of the Lock-Up

Playwrights & West Midlands Police Museum present stories from Birmingham’s past.

City with the Fringe on top

Richard Lutz reviews his week and barely leaves Edinburgh alive after three days at the city’s incessant Festival.

Reps team up for historic tours

Rare chance for behind the scenes visit to two theatres.

Festive opportunity for young local stars

Sutton Coldfield Town Hall to stage first professional pantomime.

Star Paws

Birmingham Rep sniffs out a canine star.

Matilda at the Birmingham Hippodrome: “…faultless, a delight…”

Richard Lutz takes his pew for a five star performance of the hit musical.

Return of Marley reprised

Bringing the music of Bob Marley to Birmingham.