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British Theatre Guide promotes Birmingham Fest!

By admin | March 18, 2013 - 12:47 pm |March 18, 2013 News
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“Birmingham gets its own fringe before Edinburgh” Steve Orme 16th March, 2013 Birmingham Fest will celebrate the second city’s venues and arts scene in a two-and-a-half-week programme of events.   A festival spokesman said, “Birmingham has fantastic theatres and performance venues. It has the potential to host a festival to… Continue reading →

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    7:00 PM - "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
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    12:00 PM - "Auditioning For Drama Schools Workshop" by Tracey Street
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    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    27/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Blue Orange Theatre
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    Sam wakes up following a heavy night out. He’d fallen out with his girlfriend and needed to drown his sorrows. However, the next morning he has no recollection of the previous night, and also he may not have spent it alone. A new comedy.
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    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    28/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Blue Orange Theatre
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    Sam wakes up following a heavy night out. He’d fallen out with his girlfriend and needed to drown his sorrows. However, the next morning he has no recollection of the previous night, and also he may not have spent it alone. A new comedy.
    More Info
    "The Enduring Romance Of Cathy & Heathcliff" by Rebecca Newman
    "The Enduring Romance Of Cathy & Heathcliff" by Rebecca Newman
    28/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Old Joint Stock Theatre
    • Drama
    'The Enduring Romance of Cathy and Heathcliff' is a touching, romantic comedy that follows the lives of Cathy and John, as John tries to prove to Cathy that he can be her ideal man, he can be her Heathcliff. Featuring some of the best music from the 50's and 60's.
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    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    29/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Blue Orange Theatre
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    Sam wakes up following a heavy night out. He’d fallen out with his girlfriend and needed to drown his sorrows. However, the next morning he has no recollection of the previous night, and also he may not have spent it alone. A new comedy.
    More Info
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    29/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Old Joint Stock Theatre
    • Drama
    Was Shakespeare right to kill off King Lear at the end of his play? This fascinating play takes us along Lear’s journey following the news of Cordelia’s death, allowing us to re-examine the original play’s themes and insights, from a completely different angle.
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    "The Engagement" by Fortitude
    "The Engagement" by Fortitude
    30/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Blue Orange Theatre
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    A lust triangle of suspense, intrigue and saucy wordplay ensues in this costume drama pastiche menagerie, inspired by Shakespeare's comedies, Restoration innuendo and hint of Austen and Penny Dreadful. The characters are ridiculous and the plot is riddled with wit.
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    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    31/07/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Old Joint Stock Theatre
    • Drama
    Was Shakespeare right to kill off King Lear at the end of his play? This fascinating play takes us along Lear’s journey following the news of Cordelia’s death, allowing us to re-examine the original play’s themes and insights, from a completely different angle.
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    "Grimm Up North" by Rachel Green Drama Queen
    "Grimm Up North" by Rachel Green Drama Queen
    31/07/2015    
    9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Old Joint Stock Theatre
    • Comedy
    Once upon a time, in a land far away (Yorkshire), there lived a prince among men named Tommy. All was right in his kingdom, until one day he encountered bold and brassy Brenda, maker of exotic candles. An original comedy sketch show, featuring songs, audience participation - and a spot of bingo!
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    "Auditioning For Drama Schools Workshop" by Tracey Street
    "Auditioning For Drama Schools Workshop" by Tracey Street
    01/08/2015    
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    The Old Joint Stock Theatre
    • Workshop
    A special taster workshop for Birmingham Fest. Thinking of auditioning for drama schools? Find out the do’s & dont’s, what they look for (and hate!) and other helpful tips. You will be given guidance & advice to help you explore and develop your audition speeches.
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    "A Plougman's Tale" by Robert-John Edwards & Fraser Graham
    "A Plougman's Tale" by Robert-John Edwards & Fraser Graham
    01/08/2015    
    5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
    The Blue Orange Theatre
    • Music
    Robert-John Edwards (Bass-Baritone) and Fraser Graham (Piano) present a recital of songs, all by composers or with words by poets, contemporary to the Great War of 1914-18. They tell the tale of a ploughboy, born in the late 1880s/early 1890s.
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    "Shorts 3" by Blue Orange Writers
    "Shorts 3" by Blue Orange Writers
    02/08/2015    
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Blue Orange Theatre
    • Comedy
    • Drama
    The Blue Orange writers group present their third selection of rehearsed readings. Having started the same year as Birmingham Fest, come along and see the latest eclectic mix of pieces the resident group has written.
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    Events on 27/07/2015
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    27 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    Events on 28/07/2015
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    28 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    "The Enduring Romance Of Cathy & Heathcliff" by Rebecca Newman
    "The Enduring Romance Of Cathy & Heathcliff" by Rebecca Newman
    28 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    Events on 29/07/2015
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    "The Morning After" by Taking Chances
    29 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    29 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    Events on 30/07/2015
    "The Engagement" by Fortitude
    "The Engagement" by Fortitude
    30 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    Events on 31/07/2015
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    "Lear Alone" by Theatre Of The Quarter
    31 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    "Grimm Up North" by Rachel Green Drama Queen
    "Grimm Up North" by Rachel Green Drama Queen
    31 Jul 15
    Birmingham
    Events on 01/08/2015
    "Auditioning For Drama Schools Workshop" by Tracey Street
    "Auditioning For Drama Schools Workshop" by Tracey Street
    1 Aug 15
    Birmingham
    "A Plougman's Tale" by Robert-John Edwards & Fraser Graham
    "A Plougman's Tale" by Robert-John Edwards & Fraser Graham
    1 Aug 15
    Birmingham
    Events on 02/08/2015
    "Shorts 3" by Blue Orange Writers
    "Shorts 3" by Blue Orange Writers
    2 Aug 15
    Birmingham
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