Arts Development
The Drum in partnership with The Birmingham Repertory Theatre presents Speakeasy:a forum for theatre makers in the West Midlands
“Regional theatres are closing simply because they’ve cut the subsidies… If either political party kills the subsidised theatre they’ll kill the whole theatre.” Sir Peter Hall.
A discussion of the landscape for theatre practitioners in the West Midlands in terms of funding and opportunities, together with a preview of forthcoming work and a chance for local writers, actors, directors, producers and venue managers to network and announce their latest news. Join us!
Joining the discussion panel:
Alison Gagen: Relationship Manager (Theatre), Arts Council England
Tyrone Huggins: Chair, Sustained Theatre West Midlands Hub
Hosted in partnership with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
For more information please contact Tony Spencer at The Drum, 0121 333 2444/t.spencer@the-drum.org.uk or Clare Lovell at The Rep, 0121 245 2045/clare.lovell@birmingham-rep.co.uk
Admission Free but places are limited so please book in advance.To reserve a place please contact Box Office on 0121 333 2444.



