Birmingham REP

The Boy With Wings – Theatre Review

★★★★☆ Yesterday, I took Lydia and two of her school friends to the Birmingham Rep Studio Theatre to see The Boy With Wings. This co-production from the Rep and Polka Theatre is based on the book of the same name by Sir Lenny Henry and is aimed at ages 7-12.

Becoming Nancy – Theatre Review

★★★★★ We were lucky enough to be invited to the Rep to attend the first preview last night of the new musical Becoming Nancy, which is a wonderful coming of age story based on the novel of the same name by Terry Ronald.

Peter Pan at the REP Birmingham

Ad disclosure: We were provided with press tickets free of charge for the purpose of this post. On Friday evening we headed into the city centre to go and watch Peter Pan at the REP Birmingham, or rather-Peter Pan ‘reimagined’. This isn’t your average Nanny-the-dog adaptation, but a modernised take on the classic tale. The …

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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Ad disclosure: we were given press tickets free of charge for the purpose of this post. Tuesday night we were at the Birmingham REP to see Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) on stage… and it was brilliant. We laughed our heads off all the way through – the whole audience did – and the performance …

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Theatre Review: The Lovely Bones at The REP

Earlier this week, James and I attended press night of The Lovely Bones at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre in the city centre. We were absolutely blown away by everything about it; the set, the story, the costumes, the music, the acting… everything.

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