Dave Spikey's first professional outing in Birmingham was a complete disaster but this time around the Phoenix Nights funnyman is a finely-tuned comedy turn, as Roz Laws found out.Read
This Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company production was a huge hit when it was premiered in the city in 1993 and nearly two decades later it still cannot fail to charm.Read
A former chairman of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre who guided the venue through the controversial staging of a play which led to riots in 2004, has died at the age of 68.Read
Charles Dickens insisted one of his sold-out 1853 readings in Birmingham should be for the working classes. Diane Parkes looks at how the great author kept his audience spellbound.Read
As a dwarf, Kiruna Stamell has suffered discrimination, but she refuses to let it stop her getting on with a successful acting career, writes Lorne Jackson.Read
My daddy usually writes the Birmingham Post theatre reviews, but he said he was just a little bit traumatised by watching The Heart Of Robin Hood, so he’s allowed me to write The Lost Happy Endings review.Read
