Dorridge Village Hall

 

Union Theatre

Union Theatre is an established group based in central Solihull, which presents a range of quality productions offering outstanding value for money.

  • The production of the Wizard of Oz at the Solihull Arts Complex won Lottery and Arts Council Support.
  • While its home base is Dorridge Village Hall, the group performs at a variety of venues, including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival where it received four-star revues for Salad Days and Two Gentlemen of Verona.
  • Its repertoire continues to include a wide range of classical and new works, musicals and traditional entertainment.

 

 

Join Us

Do something Dramatic with your life

Union Theatre Have opportunities both onstage and backstage for anyone interested in local theatre. Whether you have ambitions to act, sing, dance, design sets, stage manage, direct or work with props, costumes, lighting or front of house, Union Theatre are happy to extend the warmest of welcomes to you.

Contact Pauline Brand on 0121 705 6367 for more details or email: Pauline.Brand@btinternet.com



Productions Over the Past Year

Our Spring 2005 was:

 

Tobias and the Angel

A brilliant costume drama about the amazing adventures of Tobias and his mysterious friend, by one of Scotland's foremost writers and based on the apoccyphal " Book of Tobit".

Performed at Christ Church Solihull prior to performance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

 

 

Our February Production was:

Grand Old Time Music Hall - An evening of songs, poems, monologues, and sketches, accompanied by an interval supper.

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Our 2005 Pantomime was:


 

 

Pinocchio

Carlo Collodi's classic tale of the wooden puppet
who came to life,
with all the fun, laughter and song
of traditional Pantomime.


 

Our Autumn 2004 Production was:

 


Oliver!

Adapted from Charles Dickens' touching tale of an orphan boy who runs away from the orphanage and tries to pick a pocket or two for Fagin, the musical is much loved for its wonderful songs, rich in characterisation and great tunes.

 

 

Our Summer 2004 production was:

The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare

 

Our Spring 2004 production was:

"Out of Order" by Ray Cooney:

Out of Order

 

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