Julie M is a modern translation of the Swedish playwright Strindberg’s European classic Miss Julie. I’ve never managed to see it previously despite its powerful reputation so I
Just when you thought everybody was off acting themselves silly at the Edinburgh Festival, the Purple Cast have snuck into the heart of Birmingham with an ambitious double bill featuring
This (mostly) young orchestra returned to the Festival this year with a charming programme. Their first offering was Holst’s St. Paul’s Suite Op. 29 originally written for girls
It’s summertime again in lovely Lichfield, and who are these smiling, slightly-suntanned summer-clad hordes milling about the streets with comfortable looks of anticipation on their faces? Why,
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s latest double bill features works by the company’s director David Bintley.
Their first offering, Allegri Diversi, took some pretty music by Rossini for this Balanchine-
Something has happened at Birmingham Royal Ballet and I’m not quite sure why. Maybe it’s their recent successful tour of Japan that’s given them a new glow,
I’ve noticed actors tend to have young faces. It must come from always having to record the fleeting emotions of a million different characters that keeps their features malleable,
Haunting Julia – last year’s sell-out Garrick Rep production – is back owing to popular demand. Next stop’s a London transfer to the prestigious Riverside Studios so lucky Lichfield
We intrepid reviewers have to trek to some remote spots in search of something to watch so Friday night saw me heading off to Brum to track down a double
On The Razzle is the latest offering in the Garrick Rep’s illustrious run of classic revivals. The result is a farce which proves to be a blissful romp through
