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2008
Articles from 8th Aug 2008
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Only 96 days until the first Xmas show
Aug 08 2008 | Theatre in Birmingham
Christmas may still be more than four months away but theatre-goers know that top tickets for good shows are quickly snapped up. Leave booking seats until the last minute and you could be disappointed, particularly if you’re looking to pick up weekends and matinees. Tickets are now on sale for the festive season and, to help you decide, DIANE PARKES offers a taster... Read
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Donna's baby is mad for Mozart
Aug 08 2008 | Theatre in Birmingham
WHILE rehearsing for Birmingham Opera Company’s King Idomeneo, soprano Donna Bateman found a new music fan – her baby daughter. Read
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Patrick is having the time of his life
Aug 08 2008 | Theatre in Birmingham
FOR a man who became a household name in Star Trek and conquered Hollywood in X-Men, it is surprising to learn that Patrick Stewart is actually having the time of his life acting Shakespeare back in the UK. Read
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I've got to tell it like it is
Aug 08 2008 | Theatre in Birmingham
IT’S a hoary old question, but what is a theatre critic supposed to do if something is clearly going wrong on the stage in front of him? Read
