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"I’m hoping Run The World will chart empowerment, strength and solidarity" Furnace Artist Manjeet Mann tells us more about her project

18 May 18
We're continuing our series of blogs highlighting the work of our Furnace Artists, who are working in communities around Birmingham to create theatre with, for and about that community...
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"I feel glad to be part of The REP family." Meet REP Foundry Artist Rinkoo Barpaga

17 May 18
What made you first want to create theatre...
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"I love the power that theatre has to tell stories" - The latest from Furnace Artist Jay Crutchley

16 May 18
Community is at the heart of what we do and we are especially proud of our Furnace community engagement programme, that sees theatre makers from The REP working in five different Furnace...
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Why we’re striving to make sure everyone can hear us…

Why we’re striving to make sure everyone can hear us…

14 May 18
It's easy to take things for granted and probably one thing most people take for granted is the gift of hearing. Theatre by its very nature is about listening – hearing stories, experiences...
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"Fantastic. Caring. Enthusiastic." In Conversation With Defending MonologueSlam Champion, Ruby Richards

14 May 18
MonologueSlam, the industry showcase for actors, returns to The REP Friday 18 May for an action-packed evening of live entertainment. We caught up with returning and defending champion, Ruby...
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"Beautiful, innovative and magnetic" - Keiren Hamilton-Amos chats to us about Our Country's Good

10 May 18
In the run up to Our Country's Good, we caught up with local actor Keiren Hamilton-Amos to chat to him about taking to the stage in his hometown, performing in Our Country's Good and...
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"It talks about things we don't talk about much" - Cathy Tyson tells us more about The String Quartet's Guide To Sex And Anxiety

11 May 18
Ahead of the opening night of The String Quartet's Guide To Sex And Anxiety, we caught up with Cathy Tyson to talk about the show...
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"I feel passionately about the power of shared stories and experiences" - We catch up with Furnace Artist Rachael Mainwaring

09 May 18
Community is at the heart of what we do and we are especially proud of our Furnace community engagement programme, that sees theatre makers from The REP working in five different Furnace...
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Truth In Rehearsal - Week 3

Truth In Rehearsal - Week 3

09 May 18
With rehearsals for Truth well underway, Helen Chadwick unpacks the process of bringing this spellbinding production to The REP. ...
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