Birmingham REP
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Asking for It – The HOUSE, Birmingham REP
Writer: Louise O’Neill Adaptor: Meadhbh McHugh Director: Annabelle Comyn Emma and her circle are on the cusp of adulthood. During…
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Peter Pan – The HOUSE, Birmingham REP
Writers: Georgia Christou and Liam Steel adapted from the play and book by J. M. Barrie Director: Liam Steel Reviewer:…
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One Under – The DOOR, Birmingham REP
Writer: Winsome Pinnock Director: Amit Sharma Reviewer: Selwyn Knight Can we ever truly know what’s in someone else’s mind? Their…
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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) – The HOUSE, Birmingham REP
Writer: Isobel McArthur from the book by Jane Austen Director: Paul Brotherston Reviewer: Katie Burchett It is a truth universally…
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Prism – The HOUSE, Birmingham REP
Writer and Director: Terry Johnson Reviewer: John Kennedy The only hair-in-the-gate blemish on this otherwise exquisite, elegantly framed, semi-biographical exposé on…
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Barber Shop Chronicles – The HOUSE, Birmingham REP
Writer: Inua Ellams Director: Bijan Sheibani Reviewer: John Kennedy This heart and soul hug from a 100% proof rum-soaked octopus,…
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Rebel Music – The DOOR, Birmingham REP
Creators: Robin French and Alex Brown Director: Alex Brown Reviewer: John Kennedy Complementing the programme’s Punk Font front cover, the audience…
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The Lovely Bones – The HOUSE, Birmingham REP
Writer: Bryony Lavery from the book by Alice Sebold Director: Melly Still Reviewer: John Kennedy Protagonist, the traumatised young teenager,…
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