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Birmingham Rep in Centenary Square, Birmingham
A large group of people striking a silly pose for a photograph. All people are looking at the camera and have their arms spread out wide and are smiling. The atmosphere is cheerful and silly.

Take Part

Joyful experiences for all ages – our stages, staff and productions provide endless opportunities to open doors and minds.

Production image from Twelfth Night. The two featured actors are in front of a black background. The actor on the left is wearing an oversized, red school uniform. She is looking at the actor on the right who is wearing a black dress and a silver bag.

Education

The Rep works with a range of schools, colleges and universities , supports curriculum aims and connects young people with the theatre industry.

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Production photo from Anyone Who Cares presented by The Young Rep Senior Company (part of Uncommon Riches Festival). There are many actors collated on stage. One actor stands forward, apart from the rest, looking upwards, appearing determined. The rest of the actors are all looking in the same direction.

Youth Theatre

The Rep runs 13 youth theatre companies for young people aged 7-25.

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A group of five people participating in a puppetry workshop. They are stood behind a table and are holding sheets of newspaper that form a collective paper shape in the middle of the table. All people are looking at the paper and smiling.

Workshops & Masterclasses

A programme of masterclasses and workshops for artists and creative people.

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Talent Development

At the heart of The Rep sits our commitment to new work, and to the voices and experiences of the communities that make up our region.

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Young People

We offer many opportunities for young people, including discounted tickets, backstage placements and our Youth Board

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Production image from Summer School performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Five young people are all laughing and hugging each other ecstatically. They are wearing grey tops, black jeans and leather waistcoats.

School holiday events

Our Creative Learning team deliver a variety of events and activities during the school holidays.

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A large group of diverse people of all ages standing in front of the puppet Little Amal (a representation of a Syrian refugee). They are all smiling and waving at the camera. Some are holding Pride flags and some are holding posters saying 'refugee's welcome'.

Adults, Families and Communities

Opportunities for all members of our communities to get involved and learn more about theatre.

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A graphic of the 'Victoria Wood Playwrighting Prize for Comedy' logo. On the right-hand side is the text reading 'Victoria Wood Playwrighting Prize for Comedy'. On the left is a v and w interlinked.

Victoria Wood Playwriting Prize for Comedy

The UK’s first ever major playwriting competition dedicated to the art of Comedy.

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On Thu 6 Dec we’re hosting a Freelancer Open Recruitment Event for Drama Practitioners. Find out more about the event here.