Website: www.arcadians.net

Contact for new members: Stella Rourke - 07950 242114 or through contact form on website

Tel for info or joining:  as above

Box office:: tickets@arcadians.net or see www.crescent-theatre.co.uk
Box Office Tel: 0121 643 5858 (Crescent)

Typical programme: Two musical theatre productions per year (around April and October)

Usual venue: The Crescent Theatre, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham B16 8AE

Normal rehearsal venue: St Mary's Church Hall, Bristol Road, Selly Oak B29 6ND

Normal rehearsal days: :  Tuesdays 7.30-10, Fridays 7.30-10 (Principals), Sunday afternoons close to production date

Website: www.billesleyplayers.co.uk

Contact for new members: billesleyplayers@gmail.com

Tel for info or joining:  0121 608 9887

Box office:officeboxoffice@birmingham.gov.uk
Box Office Tel: 0121 303 2323 (Old Rep)

 0121 706 7139 (Dovehouse)

Typical programme: Plays in early June and November

Usual venue: Old Rep Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham,  B5 4DY. Dovehouse Theatre  Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull. B92 7ER

Normal rehearsal venue: New Billesley Pub, Brook Lane, Kings Heath 

Normal rehearsal days: Thursdays at 8.00 pm; Tuesdays prior to performance  Set building on Sunday mornings

Website: www.bmosyoutheatre.co.uk

Contact for new members:

alan@onestop-training.co.uk 
Tel for info or joining: 0121 711 1384 or 07890 306318

Box office: iconess@btinternet.com
Box Office Tel: 0121 358 3624

Typical programme: Two productions, a musical in May and a pantomime in November

Usual venue: Old Rep Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham,  B5 4DY.

Normal rehearsal venue: Ladywood Arts and Leisure Centre, Monument Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Normal rehearsal days: Sunday 10.00am to 1.00pm

Typical programme: One main musical at the Hippodrome, Hurst Street Birmingham or Old Rep, Station Street, Birmingham, B5 4DY June/July followed by a concert or smaller scale musical at the Old Rep , Highbury Theatre, Sutton Coldfield or The MAC, Edgbaston in Autumn/Winter.

Normal rehearsal days: .Tuesdays 7.30pm -10pm. Principals and extra dance calls Thursdays as needed. Sunday afternoons the last four weeks before the show opens.

Website: www.dudleylittletheatre.org
Contact for new members: Check the site. Main contact is chairman John Lucock is the main contact, 

john-nula@tiscali.co.uk 
Tel for info or joining: Check site

Box office: Chris Ridgeway
Box Office tel: (01384) 872583  Also  request tickets on website PLUS tickets also available from Dudley Council Plus, Castle Street, Dudley. ( 01384 812812); Books Unlimited, Lower High Street, Stourbridge; Flavell's Butchers, Netherton.

Typical programme: Four plays a season  plus community theatre over Halloween in collaboration with Dudley Castle, performing mainly outdoors in the castle grounds amd at Block Country Living Museaum. Also performances in Dudley Canal Trust's Ghost Tours plus new writing by members and play readings.

Usual venue: Netherton Arts Centre,  Northfield Rd, Netherton, Dudley

Normal rehearsal days:

Normal rehearsal venue:

Website: www.grangeplayhouse.co.uk

Contact for new members: 01922 649168 or website

Tel for info or joining: as above

Box office: Apply through website

Box Office tel: 01922 649168

Typical programme: six productions from September to July.

Usual venue: The Grange Playhouse, Broadway North, Walsall WS1 2QB

Normal rehearsal days: Tuesday (7.30pm)  plus one other to be decided with each production and Sundays nearer production date.

Normal rehearsal venue: As above

Website: www.gwos.net

Contact for new members: membership secretary Janet Johnson on 01905-353304 or website. email info@gwos.net

Tel for info or joining: as above

Box office:  www.worcesterlive.co.uk

Box Office tel:  01905 611 427

Typical programme: A major operetta in spring

Usual venue: The Swan Theatre, The Moors Worcester WR1 3ED;

Normal rehearsal days: Monday

Normal rehearsal venue: St Marks Church Hall, Cherry Orchard, Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3DW. Mondays 7:45

Website: http://www.hglt.co.uk

Contact for new members: See website

Tel for info or joining: odette_still@sky.com  or  07861 687317.   General information Julia Roden 0121 777 2121  juliaroden@btinternet.com

Box office: See website

Box Office tel: 0121 707 1874 (restricted hours)

Typical programme: Main house: Five plays per season; one Christmas play or pantomime; occasional musical plays.  Studio : Three plays plus Youth Theatre production(s).   Content mixed drama and comedy.

Usual venue: Main house Veitch Theatre, HGLT, Pemberley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham B27 7RY. Studio, Signature Theatre, same address.

Normal rehearsal venue: As above.

Normal rehearsal days: Usually Monday Wednesday Friday evenings and Sundays morning or afternoon.  Youth Theatre Saturday mornings.

Website: www.thehamptonplayers.co.uk

Contact for new members: See website

Tel for info or joining: mail@thehamptonplayers.co.uk

Box office: Tickets can also be obtained  via The Hampton Players website, (PayPal accepted) Hampton Players 01675 442432 and 01676 523285.

Box Office tel: 01675 442432 and 01676 523285.

Typical programme: Two full length productions a year - Spring and Autumn, plus 'themed specials' - for example Christmas Echoes.

Usual venue: The Fentham Hall, Marsh Lane, Hampton in Arden, Solihull, B92 0AH

Normal rehearsal venue: As above.

Normal rehearsal days: Usually for eight weeks including production week at The Fentham Hall.
Rehearsals  7.30 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday during production schedule, plus one all-day-Sunday rehearsal.

Website: www.highburytheatre.co.uk
Contact for new members:

 players-membership@highburytheatre.co.uk

Tel for info or joining: Email only

Box office: boxoffice@highburytheatre.co.uk
Box Office tel: 0121 373 2761 (see website for times)

Typical programme: Main House:  Seven. Studio: Three. (All featured on web site).

Usual venue: Highbury Theatre Centre, Sheffield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. B73 5HD

Normal rehearsal venue: As above.

Normal rehearsal days: Evenings – 7.30. dates vary according to Director and cast availability per show.

Website: www.innov8theatre.co.uk
Contact for new members:

Tel for info or joining: 07767 032 409

Box office: www.innov8theatre.co.uk/Innov8TheatreBoxOffice.htm
Box Office tel: See website

Typical programme: One show Autumn, one show Spring / Summer

Usual venue: Dovehouse Theatre, Kineton Green Road, Solihull

Normal rehearsal venue: Colebourne School, Stechford Road, Birmingham

Normal rehearsal days: Every Saturday with extra rehearsals in school holidays

Website: www.moorpool.org

Contact for new members: moorpoolplay@hotmail.com

Tel for info or joining: 0121 427 6795 and 0121 426 2134
Box Office tel: 0121 426 2134

Typical programme: Three major productions a year and a Christmas Charity Show

Usual venue:  The Moorpool Hall, The Circle, Harborne, Birmingham.

Normal rehearsal venue: As above.

Normal rehearsal days: Wednesday and Thursday evenings and some Sunday afternoons.

Website: www.rosetheatre.co.uk 
Contact for new members: FAO Vilma Watson admin@rosetheatre.co.uk

Tel for info or joining: 01562 743745

Box office: admin@rosetheatre.co.uk
Box Office tel:  01562 743745

Typical programme: Nine plays by Nonentities, One musical by KODS, One play by KODS and numerous visiting companies

Usual venue: The Rose Theatre, Chester Road North, Broadwaters, Kidderminster, Worcestershire DY10 2RX

Normal rehearsal venue: As above.

Normal rehearsal days: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 7 - 10 pm

Website: www.stage2.org

Contact for new members: 0796 1018841 or info@stage2.oeg  or see www.stage2.org

Tel for info or joining: 0796 1018841 or info@stage2.oeg  or see www.stage2.org

Box office: (For show tickets only) The Crescent Theatre

Box Office tel:  (For show tickets only) 0121 643 5858 www.crescent-theatre.co.uk

Typical programme: We run every school term for twelve weeks and during this time we produce at least one full scale production in a major city centre venue. We also run workshops alongside this in case anyone cannot make the production. We run for 7 - 21 year olds.

For a full comprehensive overview of what we do, please see our website.

Usual venue: The Crescent Theatre, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham B16 8AE

Normal rehearsal venue:  Birmingham School of Acting, Millennium Point, Eastside, Birmingham, B4 7XG

Normal rehearsal days: Saturdays during school term time (See website for specific term dates)

Website: www.suttonartstheatre.co.uk
Contact for new members: Mrs D Finlan, Membership Secretary, Sutton Arts Theatre, South Parade, Sutton Coldfield B72 1QU
Tel for info or joining: Box office 0121 355 5355 

Box office: NOT online. Details see website.
Box Office tel:  0121 355 5355

Typical programme: About six productions a year

Usual venue: Sutton Arts Theatre, South Parade, Sutton Coldfield B72 1QU

Normal rehearsal venue:  As above

Website: www.stac-worcester.com

Contact for new members: 01905 764 332 or 01905 453 288

Tel for info or joining: see above

Box office: www.worcesterlive.co.uk

Box Office tel:  01905 611 427

Typical programme: Five weeks of productions  each year on the main stage of Swan Theatre, The Moors Worcester WR1 3ED;

Three Studio productions in our rehearsal space: the Sara Knight Studio, next door to the above;

Children’s Theatre plays, which are usually staged twice on the first Saturday morning of the month from October to May at 10.30 and 11.45a.m. Performed on the Main Stage, they last about 40 minutes and are acted by adults for children from 3-9 years of age.

Usual venue: The Swan Theatre, The Moors Worcester WR1 3ED;

Normal rehearsal venue: Rehearsals are mostly in the Studio or the SAMA Room or the Gallery at the theatre

Normal rehearsal days: varies from production to production.

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Website: www.tinkersfarmopera.blogspot.com

Contact for new members: tinkersfarmopera@gmail.com

Tel for info or joining: 01527 546569

Box office: www.crescent-theatre.co.uk 

Box Office tel: 0121 643 5858 (Crescent)

Typical programme: One show annually in November (G. & S., operetta, occasional opera)

Usual venue: The Crescent Theatre, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham B16 8AE

Normal rehearsal venue: Allens Cross Community Association,  Tinkers Farm Road,  Birmingham B31  1RH.

Normal rehearsal days: Chorus Thursdays 7.30,   Principals Monday 7.30,  occasional Sunday afternoons nearer show.

Website: www.youthonstage.org

Contact for new members: deb.brook@tinyworld.co.uk

Tel for info or joining: 07824552431

Box office:judy_malachi@hotmail.co.uk 

Box Office tel: 0121 474 2104

Typical programme: One musical and one panto per year.

Usual venue: Old Rep Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham,  B5 4DY and  Dovehouse Theatre  Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull. B92 7ER

Normal rehearsal venue: Ladywood Arts Centre,316 Monument Road, Ladywood, Birmingham B16 8TF.

Normal rehearsal days: Wednesday 7pm - 9.30pm and Sunday 5pm - 8pm

Cradley Heath AOS

www.chaosoperatics.co.uk/