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FEATURED SHOW: ‘Spell-binding’, ‘jaw-dropping’ Coventry-set May Queen is back. Read the reviews!

In Featured Shows, Features, Native, Photos, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews by Featured Content26th June 2022

Have you read the reviews for Frankie Meredith’s May Queen yet? Originally premiered last year as part of Paines Plough’s Roundabout season, this ‘spell-binding’ piece set in Coventry is now back for one week only at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre.

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‘The idea was really rooted in Coventry’: Frankie Meredith on her play May Queen, now returning to Belgrade Theatre

In Featured Shows, Features, Interviews, Native, Photos, Plays, Regional theatre, Video by Featured Content18th June 2022

Originally premiered last year as part of Paines Plough’s acclaimed Roundabout Season, May Queen returns to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre for a strictly limited season. Midlands writer Frankie Meredith tells us more about the modern folk tale and how growing up in Coventry influenced it.

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NEWS: Belgrade Theatre restages Paines Plough May Queen in Coventry, 25 Jun-2 Jul

In Featured Shows, Native, News, Photos, Plays, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Video by Featured Content30th May 2022

After its successful premiere last year as part of Paines Plough’s Roundabout Season, Midlands writer Frankie Meredith’s May Queen returns to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre for a strictly limited season this summer.

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‘The show couldn’t go on without them’: Albany Theatre pays tribute to a dedicated offstage army

In Children's theatre, Featured Shows, Features, Native, Photos, Plays, Regional theatre by Featured Content8th December 2021

How often do we think about – let alone show our appreciation for – what’s happening offstage when we see a show? As Coventry’s Albany Theatre unveils its first in-house production post-pandemic, CEO and artistic director Kevin Shaw does that just as he welcomes audiences back for A Christmas Carol.

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