Three-Week Window Festival
Three-Week Window Festival A surprise awaits you at 99 New Street, Birmingham… Between Monday 3rd and Sunday 23rd September 2012, theatre companies Little Earthquake andTin Box are curating the Three-Week Window Festival, right in the heart of Birmingham’s bustling city centre. Every day for 21 consecutive days, a new artist or company will take over an enormous shop window to present an … Read more
ART OF THE EXTRAORDINARY
Friday, 14 September at The Public, New Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7PG Cost: £10, Free to residents and people working in Sandwell Booking is essential – please call 0121 7726160 or email beth@frictionarts.com ‘Art of the Extraordinary’ is a half-day event looking at the work of Friction Arts and Sandwell’s Young People’s Services with young, autistic people … Read more
Open Meeting with BCC Deputy Leader
Equity Central England Branch are hosting an OPEN meeting for actors, writers, creatives in the midlands. Councillor Ian Ward [Dep Leader B'ham City Council] has agreed to talk to us at our next Equity monthly meeting. This is the first time since taking power that we will have the opportunity to talk to the new … Read more
Box of Treats at Newman Bros Coffin Works
After the success of their first Box of Treats events at Ort Cafe in July, Tin Box are gathering together a host of local artists for another evening of live music, performances and delights, this time taking place in a disused coffin works. Nearly a year after Tin Box’s debut show Stop the Clocks at Newman Brothers … Read more
Solihull Arts Complex Drama Summer School Opportunity 2013
Solihull Arts Complex is looking for a partner to provide a week long Summer School in week commencing 29th July 2013. The Theatre will be available for the rehearsals and we would want to sell tickets for the performance in the theatre at the end of the course. The venue would supply: A support technician … Read more
Next Midpoint Meeting – 19th September
Next Midpoint Meeting – Wed 19th September at Arts Council West Midlands offices at 3pm – all welcome. Only 4 people were able to attend the last Midpoint meeting on 20 June. Much of what was discussed was publicised separately via Midpoint news (just as well, as the note-taker – me – failed to circulate proper … Read more
Actresses needed for an exciting devised piece…
Freshold Theatre are looking for four actresses living, studying or working in the Birmingham area to join our ensemble and work on our latest project, The Rebel dolls. We have been devising a performance for the 3 Week Window Festival in Birmingham, curated by Point Blank, Little Earthquake and Tin Box. The performance initially will … Read more
Sole Song: Frankie Armstrong Workshop in Birmingham
Singing from the Soles of the Feet a workshop with Frankie Armstrong If you want to experience the emotional range, power and joy of your voice in a warm, welcoming and empowering space this is for you! …Places limited… The Blue Orange Theatre 118 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham B18 6AD DATE: 3 NOVEMBER 20120 Time: 10:00 am … Read more
ArtsFest Events
Big Script are running a couple of events as part of ArtsFest this year: Invisible Women 3.30-4pm Sat Sept 8th with Next Page Productions at the Hexagon, MAC in Birmingham Rehearsed reading of a new play featuring regional actors Caroline Ryden, Ali Belbin and Steve Jackson Free entry. Adult themes. Red, White and Blue 5-5.30pm Sat Sept 8th … Read more
Box of Frogs brings you Bread and Circus
…a whole new level of Improv fun for Birmingham. Bread and Circus is the ultimate DIY Improv night. Come along, put you name in the hat, and when it gets drawn it’s your turn on stage! Games, scenes, sketches, you choose. Completely free, and open to all levels of experience, including none. OPEN MIC MEETS … Read more



