31/10/18
Calling all teachers in Birmingham!
We have teamed up with Free Radio Birmingham, to give teachers the chance to win a trip for their class to see Pinocchio at the Old Rep!
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10/10/18A New Patron for The Old Rep
The Old Rep are pleased to announce a new Patron for the historic venue: actor, adventurer and raconteur, Brian Blessed OBE. Blessed recently visited the venue 60 years after he first arrived in the city to join the Birmingham Repertory Company. Continuing the theatre’s celebrations of the...Read Full Story
01/10/18We have been shortlisted for Venue of the Year 2018
We are delighted to have been nominated for 'Venue of the Year' in the Birmingham Awards 2018.Read Full Story
27/09/18Cast and creative team announced for Pinocchio
The Old Rep is delighted to announce the professional cast and creative team as they bring Pinocchio to life this Christmas. Pinocchio runs from 17 November through to 30 December and is the fourth Christmas production produced by Birmingham Ormiston Academy (BOA).Read Full Story
20/09/18The Old Rep to feature in upcoming film Stan And Ollie
Last year was an exciting year for The Old Rep as we were one of the filming locations for the upcoming blockbuster Stan And Ollie.Read Full Story
13/08/18Old meets New in a grand tour of Birmingham’s home-grown theatres
Birmingham Repertory Theatre and The Old Rep today announce an exciting collaboration that sees the two theatres join together to present the ultimate theatre tour, Rep to REP.Read Full Story
08/08/18UK's Most Welcoming Theatre - Voting is now open!
We are delighted to have been nominated for the 'Most Welcoming Theatre' in the West Midlands region on behalf of UK Theatre.Read Full Story
16/07/18Winners announced - Old Rep Raffle
On Friday 13 July we announced the winners of our Old Rep Raffle. If you missed it, get your tickets at the ready and check below...Read Full Story
15/06/18Frantic: Ignition is back!
No fear. No holding back. Are you male? Aged 16-20? Determined? Energetic? Then this opportunity is for you!Read Full Story
14/06/18Our patron Toyah Willcox visits The Old Rep
A friend of The Old Rep and patron Toyah Willcox visited us on Friday 8 June to see her dedicated seat plaque in our auditorium.Read Full Story
11/06/18The Old Rep Raffle 2018
We believe such an iconic venue should not only survive but thrive and, to this end, the team here are pulling together to raise money for the venue's upkeep and to support our year-round programme of performances, workshops and training programmes. We are hosting a Grand Prize Draw with all pro...Read Full Story
15/05/18The Old Rep Launches First Summer School
The Old Rep in Birmingham launches its first ever Summer School for 7-16 year olds. Taking place over a week (Monday 20 – Saturday 25 August) this fun and intensive experience will give participants a chance to improve their singing, dancing and acting skills then show them all off in a public...Read Full Story