The course has helped me grow in confidence and be a better performer
It’s lots of fun! I met new people and really enjoyed it!
A chance to act in a lot of different styles, work in a team, develop confidence and have a lot of fun in the process (feedback from Blue Orange Acting class)
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Acting, Devising and Performance
During term 1 the students will work together and form a performance group who, through a series of fun exercises and tasks, will devise a Christmas-themed showing that will be performed at the Blue Orange Theatre on Wednesday 2nd December. This will be done through a process of creative play, using a variety of stimulus.
Terms 2 and 3 will see the students working towards a larger scale project that will be performed in the Blue Orange Theatre at the end of term 3.
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Improvisation
Improvisation Class – Level 1 An 8 week improv course teaching the core skills of improvised comedy. Discover the joy, freedom and challenge of Improv. Learn to be more creative and more playful. Low-pressure, high-enjoyment classes in a fun, friendly, supportive and stress-free environment. Complete beginners are welcome. You don’t need any drama, acting, comedy or […]
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Youth Theatre
Blue Orange Youth Theatre classes aim to provide an exciting, enjoyable and creative platform for local young people to learn skills in creating excellent quality theatre. The classes are divided into Juniors and Seniors who meet on Saturdays.
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Youth Theatre: Tots Drama Group (3-6 year olds)
Younger children constantly engage in imaginary play as part of their worlds. The Tots drama group aims to further enhance this through drama games, songs, dance, role play and ultimately having lots of fun! The classes aim to encourage children to feel good about themselves, listen and respond expressively, help speech development, increase confidence and […]
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Yoga
New Yoga Classes at the Blue Orange Theatre
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Dame Ida’s International Cabaret Show 🎉 (19th September)
The sensational Dame Ida is RETURNING to The Blue Orange stage with her most glamorous show yet! 💃 With 25 breath-taking costume changes and a medley of hits from your favourite Musicals, as well as all time hits you ALWAYS need to sing along to, Ida’s show promises an unforgettable night of entertainment! 🌟 This comedy […]
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The Witchfinder (14th – 25th October)
The trials are not over. Enter quietly. Do not speak his name. Do not touch the walls. Do not open the cell. And whatever you hear, do not call it superstition. This October, Birmingham’s spine-chilling theatrical horror experience returns for it’s fifth, and most terrifying, instalment yet. Near here stands the ruins of an old […]
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Being Frank (30th Oct – 7th Nov)
Blue Orange Arts presents – Being Frank A brand new comedy horror farce. Meet Frank. A down on his luck research assistant with a boss demanding results. His latest project – Reanimation! When he bribes an old friend into faking a breakthrough, things begin to spiral – a threatening loan shark closes in, a […]
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Snow White (20th Nov – 6th Dec)
Who is the fairest of them all? Affordable, family panto is back in Birmingham this Christmas! Celebrate 10 magical years of Birmingham’s favourite affordable family pantomime as we bring the timeless fairy tale of Snow White to life in a spectacular festive adventure packed with laughter, music and magic. Join Snow White as she escapes the Wicked Queen and […]
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Jack Off The Beanstalk (1st – 5th December)
The tale of magic beans and giant dreams…like you’ve never seen it before! Brace yourself* as “SIDE-SPLITTINGLY FUNNY” adult panto returns to Birmingham’s Blue Orange Theatre, following the success of TINDER-ELLA!, BLOW WHITE, BIG DICK WHITTINGTON and BEAUTY BANGS THE BEAST, for a strictly limited run this December. Adult panto climbs to new heights with […]
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The Tell-Tale Heart & The Screaming Skull – Double Bill (11th – 23rd December)
Blue Orange Arts presents – Ghost Stories for Christmas A double bill of plays The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe A lone narrator draws us into the shadowed recesses of an obsessive mind, in this new working of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic tale of tension and paranoia. Drawing on other works by this […]