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Birmingham Hippodrome
13:10, 1 AUG 2014
The heat is on for ice tribute to city's Fallen
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A unique and poignant exhibition of 5,000 ice sculptures is being staged this weekend. Roz Laws finds out how it's done.
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First World War commemorated across the West Midlands
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A programme of free events to commemorate the outbreak of the First World War will take place between Saturday and Monday
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Inspiring young men to step out in the world of dance
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Two new dance companies, including one just for boys, take to the stage this week. Roz Laws meets their founder
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Witch craft casts a spell on those who enter industrial unit
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As Birmingham welcomes its major summer show, Roz Laws takes a peak behind the scenes of Wicked at its dazzling costumes
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Review: Show Boat at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Edmonds reviews Show Boat at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Bittersweet musical still resonates today
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A lavish new production of Show Boat comes to Birmingham and the South African company putting it on knows something of its themes. Roz Laws reports.
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Review: The Fall of the House of Usher, Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Norman Stinchcombe reviews The Fall of the House of Usher by the Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Review: Nabucco, Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Norman Stinchcombe reviews Nabucco by the Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Review: Moses and Aron, Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Bratby reviews Moses and Aron by the Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Amadeus film the inspiration for career in singing
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Opera singer Daniel Grice is performing in a Welsh National Opera production later this month. He tells Christopher Morley how he found a love of singing while growing up in Warwickshire.
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Review: La Fille Mal Gardee, BRB at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Edmonds reviews La Fille Mal Gardee by the Birmingham Royal Ballet at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Review: Darkness and Light by Birmingham Royal Ballet at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Edmonds reviews Darkness and Light by Birmingham Royal Ballet at Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Soap actor becoming Guvnor of own destiny
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Best known as Barry from EastEnders, Shaun Williamson has proved there are many other strings to his acting bow. He and the rest of the cast of hit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors talk to Roz Laws ahead of their Birmingham run.
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Gala dinner raises £50,000 for Hippodrome projects
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Theatre's trust will use cash for community work and education schemes
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Show blurring lines between the pros and the local boys
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The classic novel Lord of the Flies has been brought to the stage with the help of 22 local boys, discovers Diane Parkes
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International flavour to company’s new work
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Border Tales examines the topical subjects of immigration and multi-culturalism with a truly international cast.
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Bringing dance to Birmingham's streets and theatres
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The world is hot-footing it to Birmingham for a major dance festival, discovers Roz Laws
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Record-breaking year at Birmingham Hippodrome with ticket sales up 23%
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Increase driven by a season of ‘blockbuster productions’ including Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, War Horse and Snow White – its biggest Christmas pantomime for a decade
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An evocative journey back to the trenches at the Hippodrome
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A poem by a First World War soldier is the starting point for a new drama set in Birmingham, discovers Roz Laws
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Tragic tales inspire new hard-hitting adaptation
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A new opera about the exploitation of women has given a voice to Midland prostitutes and teenagers, Roz Laws discovers.
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Review: Singin' In The Rain, at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Edmonds reviews Singin' In The Rain at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Review: Boulevard Solitude, Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Bratby reviews Boulevard Solitude by the Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Review: Manon Lescaut, Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Richard Bratby reviews Manon Lescaut by the Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Classic musical will take the stage by storm
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The classic musical Singin' In The Rain is making a splash landing in Birmingham. Roz Laws went backstage
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