The Rep declares CLIMATE EMERGENCY with a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and increase sustainability
The Rep, one of the UK’s leading producing theatres and the first theatre in the city to pledge, is part of a growing group of people in arts and culture creating a regenerative future that protects the planet and sustains everyone, everywhere.
Sean Foley, the double Olivier Award-winning Artistic Director of Birmingham Repertory Theatre announced the creation of the first ever major playwriting prize dedicated to the art of comedy
This Prize has been made possible thanks to the generous support of The Victoria Wood Foundation, a charity set up as a result of Victoria’s last will and testimony.
Order and Chaos – 21 Shows over 400 performers
This year’s festival highlights include The Trials, (Fri 21 Jul) brought to The Rep stage in partnership with the Donmar Warehouse. The Trials focuses on the climate emergency as it gathers pace, and the older generation is being judged.