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Belgrade Theatre

The Belgrade Theatre is Coventry’s major producing and presenting theatre.

Funding awards

  • 2012-2013: £934,984
  • 2013-2014: £956,489
  • 2014-2015: £983,248

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Behind the scenes of Journey to X

Acting Out is the Belgrade Theatre's groundbreaking project offering young people, many at risk of exclusion from mainstream education, the opportunity to participate in the arts. The Belgrade is now offering Acting Out participants the opportunity to perform on its stage, in their production of Journey to X. In this video, we speak to the cast of Journey to X about the early stages of rehearsals. http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/journey-to-x

Audience reaction to Marriage

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/marriage Sat 2 - Sat 23 Feb In this video, we find out what our audiences think of our production of Marriage with music from Klezmer musicians, Polina and Merlin Shepherd. Marriage is now on in the B2 auditorium at the Belgrade.

Trailer for the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry's play Marriage by Gogol

This is a short trailer for the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry's production of Nikolai Gogol's Marriage. This new version has been written by Laurie Slade and directed by Hamish Glen. It runs in the Belgrade's B2 auditorium from 2 - 23 Feb 2013. This trailer features clips from the play and interviews with Hamish Glen and cast members, Mark Fleischmann, Janine Mellor and John Hopkins. For further details about the production visit http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/marriage

Building the set for Marriage

This is a timelapse video of the set being put up in the B2 auditorium for the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry's production of Nikolai Gogol's Marriage. The show runs from Sat 2 - Sat 23 Feb 2013. Details here: http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/marriage

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Trailer for The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/the-rise-and-fall-of-little-voice The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is the sensational Olivier award-winning musical comedy starring Beverley Callard, Ray Quinn and the dazzling Jess Robinson. Don't miss it at the Belgrade Theatre Coventry from Tues 28 May - Sat 1 Jun.

Janine Mellor & Mark Fleischmann talk about new adaptation of Marriage

In this interview we chat to Janine Mellor and Mark Fleishcmann about rehearsals for Marriage and find out more about their costumes and the music that will feature in the show. Marriage opens in B2 from 2 to 23 Feb. www.belgrade.co.uk

Libby Watson on the set and costume design for Marriage

Designer Libby Watson tells us all about the set and costumes for Laurie Slade's new adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's comedy Marriage, directed by Hamish Glen, running from 2 - 23 February at the Belgrade Theatre.

Laurie Slade on Marriage Part 3/3

Writer Laurie Slade tells us what it's like working with Director Hamish Glen once again, this time on his new adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's comedy, Marriage, running from 2 - 23 February 2012 at the Belgrade Theatre.

Laurie Slade on Marriage Part 2/3

Writer Laurie Slade tells us about the characters in his new adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's comedy Marriage, running from 2 - 23 February 2012 at the Belgrade Theatre.

The making of the Belgrade Community & Education Company's play Hussan and Harry

Watch a five minute trailer for the Belgrade Community & Education Company's production of Hussan and Harry, followed by a film about the making of the play. Based on true stories collected from city residents about their experiences of WWII, the play was a collaboration with Coventry theatre company Talking Birds and was written by Nick Walker. It ran from 9 to 13 November 2005.

Audience reaction to the Belgrade Community & Education Company's production Hussan and Harry

Audience members share their opionions on the Belgrade Community & Education Company's production of Hussan and Harry, a collaboration with Coventry theatre company, Talking Birds. A story of friendship, the play was based on true stories collected from Coventry residents about their experiences during WWII. The play was written by Nick Walker and ran from 9 to 13 November 2005.

Justine Themen discusses the Belgrade's Arts Participation for Employability programme (ArtsPEP)

Justine Themen, the Belgrade's Associate Director for Community & Education, discusses the theatre's Arts Participation for Employability programme (ArtsPEP) and the benefits of the arts in teaching professional skills for the workplace.

Friendly Fire - film screened at the Belgrade for the Coventry Mysteries Festival

As part of the 2010 Mysteries Community Festival, In Our Own Words 2010, the Belgrade Theatre's Community & Education Company worked with Rising Stars Youth and Community Group to create a film, which was screened before an audience at the theatre. This film is entitled 'Friendly Fire'.

A Different Corner - animation screened at the Belgrade for the Coventry Mysteries Festival

As part of the 2010 Mysteries Community Festival, In Our Own Words 2010, the Belgrade Theatre's Community & Education Company worked with pupils from St. Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School to create animation films, which were screened before an audience at the theatre. This film is entitled 'A Different Corner'.

Jealous Joe's Journey - animation screened at the Belgrade for the Coventry Mysteries Festival

As part of the 2010 Mysteries Community Festival, In Our Own Words 2010, the Belgrade Theatre's Community & Education Company worked with pupils from St. Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School to create animation films, which were screened before an audience at the theatre. This film is entitled 'Jealous Joe's Journey'.

Laurie Slade on Marriage Part 1/3

The Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, presents a new version of Nikolai Gogol's Marriage, written by Laurie Slade. In this interview, Laurie gives us some background info on Marriage and tells us how he's updated the play. Stay tuned for parts 2 & 3 of the interview. www,belgrade.co.uk

Sleeping Beauty Touch Tour for visually impaired theatre-goers

Blind and partially sighted theatre-goers get up close and personal with the cast of Sleeping Beauty at the Touch Tour, which enables them to experience the beautiful and flamboyant costumes that feature in the show. This is what happened when Lucy Morgan met Hollie Anne Cartwright aka Fairy Azurial and Stuart Gannon, from the ensemble.

Belgrade Theatre's 'Marriage' teaser trailer

This is a teaser trailer for the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry's production of Nikolai Gogol's comic masterpiece, Marriage. The new version of the play by Laurie Slade is directed by Hamish Glen and runs in B2 from 2 - 23 Feb 2013. More details here: http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/marriage

Audience reaction to Crackers

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/crackers-2012 Find out what our audiences said about Crackers, now on in the B2 auditorium at the Belgrade Theatre until Sat 22 Dec.

Audience reaction to Sleeping Beauty

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/sleeping-beauty Hear what our audiences thought of this year's Belgrade pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, now on until Sat 5 Jan.

Driving Miss Daisy trailer

Driving Miss Daisy arrives at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry from Mon 11 - Sat 16 Feb 2013. Book your tickets now! Box Office: 024 7655 3055 visit http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/driving-miss-daisy

Meet Princess Belle

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/sleeping-beauty In this video we chat to Lindsay Harding about playing Sleeping Beauty in this year's Belgrade pantomime.

Interview with New Black Showcase writer Maeve Clarke

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/raw The New Black Showcase - Raw is a series of rehearsed readings, performed by professional actors and written by several writers, nurtured by the Belgrade's Critical Mass writing programme. The New Black Showcase runs in the B2 auditorium at the Belgrade Theatre on Fri 16 & Sat 17 Nov.

Writer Forbes Masson talks about Crackers

Writer Forbes Masson talks about the story behind our crazy, Christmas comedy, Crackers, which returns to the B2 auditorium from 8-22 Dec 21012. http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/crackers-2012

Audience reaction to The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

http://www.belgrade.co.uk/event/dark-at-the-top-of-the-stairs In this video, audience members give their immediate feeback on The Dark at the Top of the Stairs which is now playing in B2 until Sat 10 Nov.

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www.belgrade.co.uk

Belgrade Square
Corporation Street
Coventry
CV1 1GS

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