Birmingham Hippodrome has welcomed 15 musical theatre writers & creatives to their new Musical Theatre Writers Group programme. The 6 writing teams will work with the Hippodrome’s New Musical Theatre Dept to develop a new musical over the course of 12mths. Info birminghamhippodrome.com

8 Visuals that will change the way you think forever: 1.

I found a guy who goes around the US asking 70+ year-olds their: • Biggest Regrets • Biggest Lessons • Advice to their younger self Oddly enough, most of their answers are the same… Here are my 10 favourite:

We marked #WindrushDay 2024 by supporting ND writer Stefanie Reynolds as she develops her new musical play for children, based on a Jamaican folk tale. She invited composer 大リク, puppeteer Lori Hopkins & our director Katerina to play with ideas vimeo.com/964394770

Our picture from Birmingham Rep Theatre’s Young Rep production of Midsummer Nights Dream is framed and displayed in the café of the theatre! If you’re nearby, check it out!!

'This toolkit could have protected me on countless occasions' - @kwilliflute Together with EHRC, we've launched a toolkit to help orchestras prevent sexual harassment of musicians. Read Kathryn's full testimonial and find out more below 👇 loom.ly/OiotFSI

I’m hosting a songwriting workshop as part of Paperback Theatre’s Little but LIVE! Festival! Join us for a session of sharing and supporting what we write! Book below! 📅 : Sat 21st September 2024 🕰️ : 4pm 📍 : Moseley Park paperbacktheatre.com

kira 👾 Such a sensitive topic and bro handled it so smoothly, much respect! 👏👏

how to unf*ck your life

Kids these days...

Proud to announce that one of our committee members Dr Rani Gundhu QPM was awarded the Sislin Fay Allen #LifetimeAchievementAward at the #NAPAConfernce2024 last night. Rani we are so proud of you , thank you for all you do for policing and its various communities 👏🏽🙌🏽

Hiroyuki Sanada agreed to star in Shōgun on one strict condition. He demanded the studio hire Japanese experts for every single department to avoid Hollywood stereotypes. He refused to sign the contract until he was sure the history would be respected.

Make it make sense

In 2016, Bad Bunny worked at a grocery store as a bagger. 10 years later, his album ‘Debí Tiras Más Fotos’ won Album Of The Year at the #GRAMMYs. Chase your dreams, kid.