On Wednesday night I went to see Travels With Grandad by Pickled Image at Edgar Stammers Primary School in Walsall. The Young Promoters at the school had organised the event and did a great job of looking after their audience during the evening. Thet greeted them, checked tickets and sold raffle tickets, served them delicious …
Read MoreMonthly Archive for: ‘May, 2011’
Allan Ahlberg visits his old school 1
Writer Allan Ahlberg, author of such children’s classics as Peepo, The Jolly Postman, Woof and Funny Bones, came back to visit his old primary school, Rood End in Oldbury, today. He was visiting as part of project that BCT is doing in collaboration with Multistory and The Public. We are using several of Allan’s books …
Read MoreInteresting Audience Survey Facts 0
I’ve recently finished inputting all the data from the Audience Surveys we hand out at all the shows around the Black Country that we support. A big thank you to everyone who has taken the time to fill in an Audience Survey at one of the shows, please continue to support us and our promoters. …
Read MoreYoung Promoters @ George Salter Collegiate Academy 0
The Young Promoters @ George Salter Collegiate Academy in West Bromwich, promoted Instant Wit last week – An improvised comedy performance that relies on the audience shouting out. It was very successful, pretty much a full house, the audience was made up mostly of Performing Arts Students, who weren’t shy at shouting out suggestions when required! Next Week it will …
Read MoreYoung Promoter’s review from Penn Hall 0
Review from Mrs Barley and the Young Promoters who recently, successfully promoted Circus Berzercus @ their school, Penn Hall in Wolverhampton. What a wonderful evening! I must admit, we were all a bit nervous about our first venture into promoting live theatre in our school. We had worked hard in lesson time but this was different, this …
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