Tag Archives: Birmingham Opera Company

Helicopters over Digbeth

Never shying away from unusual performances, Birmingham Opera Company has announced it will be performing Mittwoch aus Licht (Wednesday from Light) in Digbeth in August. This will be the first time that all six parts of the opera have ever … Continue reading

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Where for art thou Digbeth?

Birmingham Opera Company premiered their new performance, Life is a Dream, yesterday at Digbeth’s Argyle Works. This isn’t the first time the former chemical works on Great Barr Street has been used for Opera, and it certainly isn’t the last… … Continue reading

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Othello – a little retrospective

On Monday 7th December I went to see Birmingham Opera Company’s production of Othello at the Argyll warehouse on Great Barr Street street.  I would have written about it immediately afterwards urging everyone go to see it if it wasn’t … Continue reading

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Gallery 37 on Floodgate Street

It’s a hive of activity in Gallery 37 at 104-108 Floodgate Street. Yesterday I took them up on their invitation to pop in and found young apprentice artists had totally taken over the large warehouse space, with photographers uploading their … Continue reading

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