Delve into legends and fairy tales this month with German folklore in Man to Man, and a cast of creepy characters from Les Enfants Terribles.
Continuing to support emerging artists, this month the National Youth Theatre, perform their groundbreaking work Zigger Zagger, 50 years since it's first production, and in the studio we're hosting more theatre makers on our Plays Without Décor scheme, as they uncover the story of a forgotten royal.
2nd September
SIan Edwards conducts the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, with exciting young British soloists Jennifer France and Marcus Farnsworth in a programme including Peter Maxwell Davies' Eight Songs for a Mad King.
Just a handful of tickets left, then it's promming only!
6th - 9th September
Following the path of young football fan Harry Philton, Zigger Zagger remains an affecting depiction of working class Britain and the desire to belong. Revived 50 years since it's first performance by the National Youth Theatre.
12th - 23rd September
To survive in Nazi Germany Ella takes the step of imitating her husband. A look at gender, identity and struggle, Manfred Karge's famous text, based on an almost unbelievable true story, is given a fresh presentation from Wales Millennium Centre.
27th September - 28th October
Meet some sad, hilarious and bizarre characters as puppetry, live music and dark comedy come together in this evocative collection of twisted fairy tales, revived from one of Olivier-nominated theatre company Les Enfants Terribles's earliest productions.
In the studio...
1st September
Henry I's only heir nearly came to rule, yet she's almost unheard of. Director Emma Latham and writer Amanda Lane recover the forgotten story of Empress Matilda.
Tickets are just £5 for this work in progress performance.
For families...
6th & 20th September
Our new story telling sessions aim to instil self-confidence and acceptance of others in small children, while having them laughing the whole way through. Join gender-fluid performers for specially selected stories, singalongs and craft workshops.
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