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What's on at Old Joint Stock Theatre in Birmingham
Exhibition

BAF 2013 Exhibitions

Friday 24th May – Friday 7th June
Birmingham Architecture Festival 2013 are extremely excited to be presenting photographic exhibitions byrenowned architectural photographer Richard Southall and up and coming photographer Ilona Zielinska.


Foghorn Improv

Foghorn Improv- We'll Meet Again

Thurs 30th May 8pm
It’s the 1940s and finally the war is over. Come & help us decide the fate of our young loves & old tinkers through the aftermath of war. Ballrooms, men in uniform, ration books and sing songs around the piano!


Playwriting

Playwriting Workshop

Saturday 1st June from 4pm
A day of short plays from the MRes Playwriting Studies students. Buy a ticket for just £5 and see as many plays as you want from 4pm-9:30pm!


Marie Wood

Exhibition: Marie Wood

From 10th June – 16th August
A range of mixed media works will be exhibited by artist Marie Wood. Her exhibition, Mind's Eye, consists of a variety of oil paintings, collages, drawings, and mixed media sculptures.


Our Kylie's Havin' A Bab

Our Kylie's Havin' A Bab

Sat 15th June 2:30pm & 7:30pm
Stripped Down are back with this hilarious sequel to Our Kylie's Gettin' Wed! Having tackled and survived the family wedding, this is what happens next- the "having a baby" stage. Whether you have children, are going to have children or are terrified of having children, ‘Our Kylie's Havin’ a Bab’ will make you laugh with empathy, solidarity or relief...


Theatre Exchange

Theatre Exchange

Mon 17th June 7:30pm
In the CLUB ROOM!

Join us for our monthly networking and scratch performance night! It’s open to all producers, writers, performers, actors, directors, technicians, designers, theatre companies, arts administrators, stage management, theatre well-wishers...


The Book of Musicals

The Book of Musicals

Thurs 20th- Sun 23rd June
Join the OJS Musical Theatre Company in an intimate evening showcasing the best from well known shows and those just hitting the West End!


Foghorn Improv

Foghorn Improv - Right Up Your Street!

Thurs 27th June 8pm
What does it take to create a successful soap? Dozens of writers? Months of planning? Millions of pounds? Not if you’re Foghorn Improv! In this show we will create a gripping improvised soap opera from start to finish, using nothing but audience suggestions!


Aaron Twitchen's Princess Guide To Dating

Aaron Twitchen's Princess Guide To Dating

Every Tuesday in July!
7pm FREE in the Club Room

When we were growing up Disney sold us the dream of the handsome Prince in his castle. In this modern age of dating, it seems we will never find L.O.V.E. But that shouldn't stop us trying. a pro-active, aspirational and uplifting look on how to find the man of your dreams and release your inner #princesspower by following the examples of our favourite modern day Princesses.


Reshape Whilst Damp

Women at the Edge

BIRMINGHAM FEST
Fri 19th July 9pm

Reshape While Damp Productions presents Women at the Edge Comedy theatre with Naomi Paul and Jenny Stokes (as Dolly Grip).
Two funny women. Two monologues. More than two songs.
Enjoy the juxtaposition of Naomi’s deadpan delivery with Dolly’s quirky observations of life. With Jewish stories, knitting tips, and a lemon.


Foghorn Improv

Foghorn Improv - Singing In The Fog

Thurs 25th July 8pm
This July, the hills are alive with the sound of music as Foghorn will be ‘Singing in the Fog.’ Join us as we create a musical spectacle from nothing but your suggestions! All singing, all dancing (well, perhaps not the dancing bit), musical feast for the eyes and ears.


Tell Me About Your Ex

Tell Me About Your Ex

3rd-7th Sept 7:30pm
7th Sept
2:30pm
Tell Me About Your Ex is an exciting, brand new theatrical experience where the audience is the author! Funny, scary, sad and uplifting; this is a play for everyone who has been in love - or still is.


Hedwig

Hedwig and The Angry Inch

Thurs 12th- Sat 14th September
Internationally ignored song stylist Hedwig Robinson, a fourth-wall smashing, East German Rock 'n' Roll goddess tells her story in the form of a rock gig/stand-up routine backed by the hard-rocking band "The Angry Inch". “The most wholly rounded piece of ROCK theatre I have seen in years” - David Bowie


James Mullinger

James Mullinger - Living the Dream


BIRMINGHAM COMEDY FEST
Friday 4th October 8pm
The critically acclaimed comedian is back with his most hilarious, honest and uplifting show yet for one night only! “A rising comic star” Jimmy Carr, “Fast paced, intelligent and very very funny.” Shappi Khorsandi, "Fantastic, very talented and very funny. The next big thing,” Michael McIntyre


Socks in Space!

Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre- Socks In Space

BHAM COMEDY FEST
Fri 11th October 8pm £10
The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre's hilarious new show is Socks In Space. Spoofing everything from Star Wars to Dr Who via David Bowie and Vinny Jones, it's already earned 5 star reviews!


Urban Tarab

Urban Tarab Open Stage

Saturday 19th October 7:30pm
Come and join us for a night out with a difference; this is belly dance - but not as you know it. At open stage nights we encourage everyone, whether they are first-time performers, up and coming names, or more well-known dance groups like Urban Tarab’s residents, Pedralta World Fusion Belly Dance.


An Englishman, an Irishman and a Welshman

An Englishman, an Irishman and a Welshman

Wednesday 30th October 7pm
Dave Giles, Bribry and Danny Gruff. Three singer-songwriters out on tour together. Previous tours together have sold out all around the country. With millions of views on YouTube between them and good chart positions on iTunes, these guys are proof that you don't need a record company to build an audience.


RENT at The Old Joint Stock Theatre!

RENT

4th-14th December
The OJS Musical Theatre Company are pleased to announce their second full length musical- RENT! This incredible rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in modern day East Village, New York struggling with love, life and loss in one truly powerful story.


New Theatre Menu

New Theatre Menu Available!

Why not book a table before your show and enjoy a 2 course meal from our new theatre menu? Click here for more info


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Jazz in the Bar

Sundays 1-3pm; Last Wed of every month 7.30pm
Enjoy our jazz sessions with the best emerging talent in the West Midlands


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