Category Theatre

REVIEW: Get Happy

Reading Time: 2 minutesAt the heart of Get Happy, a new one-man show at the Omnibus Theatre, lies a relatable quest for contentment in the bustling big city. Our protagonist, a gay man in his late twenties, finds his world nudged off-kilter when his best friend and housemate announces their engagement.

REVIEW: Outside Voice

Reading Time: 2 minutesOutside Voice is the finest of contemporary theatre. Outside Voice challenges our understanding of disinformation. Matt Morrison’s original work sees soon-to-be government health committee chair Helen struggle to mesh her world of hardline academia with her husband’s…

REVIEW: Liberation

Reading Time: 2 minutes‘Liberation’, written by Ntombizodwa Nyoni and directed by Monique Touko, is a stirring piece of  new writing telling the true story of the Fifth Pan-African Congress that took place in October 1945,  in Manchester.

IN CONVERSATION WITH: Neal Foster

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Neal Foster who directs and stars in Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain - The Best Bits! - Birmingham Stage Company's non-stop romp through Britain’s remarkable history! It runs at Apollo Theatre from 31st July to 31st August.