By Grace Hatchell, reporting from Birmingham with one eye on t’noticeboard and t’other on a pigeon that...
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What the Puck?! Shakespeare just got the Love Island treatment At Birmingham Rep Theatre

Keiren Hamilton-Amos, Lisa Zahra, James Tanton and Lottie Beck Johnson. Photo Credit: Manual Harlan

By Grace Hatchell who is keeping a close eye on her own love life… just in case...
Who’s shaping the future of musical theatre… and why does it start long before the West End?

Into the Woods Credit Harry Elletso

By Grace Hatchell, currently wondering if I’d have had the nerve to audition… (probably not, but I’d...
Birmingham Hippodrome Announces New Shows On Sale Including Matilda, Mrs Doubtfire, Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella and The Full Monty

Mrs Doubtfire- Photo Credit: Manuel Harlan

By Grace Hatchell- I likety like. Birmingham Hippodrome has announced a new wave of shows on sale,...
By Grace Hatchell with pies. Lots of pies. Sweeney Todd Birmingham Rep 2026 cast announced – Ramin...
One Tiny Penguin at Birmingham Hippodrome is a brand-new family musical for ages 3+ follows Lumi, a...
Could Sir Peter Wright’s 100th Birthday Gala Be Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Most Special Night of 2026?

Sir Peter Wright , Credit: B Cooper

Birmingham Royal Ballet will celebrate Sir Peter Wright’s centenary on 18 June 2026 with a gala at...
Could This New Birmingham Hippodrome Partnership Be a Big Win for Midlands Artists?

Credit: Paul Stringer

By Grace Hatchell- In Birmingham Birmingham Hippodrome has joined forces with In Good Company in a new...
Is Perfect Show For Rachel the Most Joyful and Inclusive Theatre Experience Coming to Birmingham Rep in 2026?

Perfect Show For Rachel Photo Credit: Ikin Yum

By Grace Hatchell, 2nd Act Couriers Multi award-winning companies Zoo Co and Improbable bring their critically acclaimed...
Morning theatre friends. Grace here, with a rather heart-warming delivery that’s just tumbled out of my satchel....
By Grace Hatchell, The Postie With The Mostie Grace has taken a very deep breath. One of...
By Grace Hatchell 2nd Act Couriers Right, Village folk, gather round because I’ve got bunting in my...





