Pantomime just wouldnt be the same without the dame and this year we have the pleasure of hosting andrew ryan as the hillarious mrs. The unsubsidised hurst street based venue averages over 500,000 visits annually making it the. The event dates for birmingham royal ballet at hippodrome in birmingham for 2020 tickets available. Browse birmingham royal ballet tour dates and order tickets for upcoming theatre shows near you. Andrew ryan as nanny annie aspirin and jac yarrow as the prince. The nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome birmingham, united kingdom 31 people interested vic worrall checked in to the nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome with lizzy worrall and joan worrall. Backstage at the fairest panto in the land birmingham hippodrome. Buy the nutcracker rsbs tickets at bristol hippodrome theatre directly from the box office. The nutcracker, hippodrome, birmingham the independent. Birmingham royal ballets production of the nutcracker returns to birmingham hippodrome next winter, with tickets already on sale now. It starts off in a grand victorian living room where guests are arriving for a family christmas party under the shadow of an enormous traditional christmas tree. Here you can see some nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome 2016 on vimeo. Find out more about our cookies policy and privacy policy. Birmingham hippodromes patrick studio has announced a new season of bold, creative work as the theatre strives to bring the best in new cabaret, comedy, dance and drama to the studio space.
The poster advertised birmingham royal ballets the nutcracker, which was performed from 03 december to 18 december 1993. Birmingham royal ballets evergreen production of the nutcracker has been part of the citys christmas tradition for over 27 years and returns to birmingham hippodrome this november. Sir peter wright has produced this version of the nutcracker, which runs at birmingham hippodrome until december 12. Tickets for the nutcracker birmingham royal ballet.
Rehearsals start for birmingham hippodromes snow white panto. Stars of snow white visit birmingham childrens hospital. Best pantomime in the midlands 201920 winner snow white birmingham hippodrome runnerup aladdin theatre severn. Oct 25, 2017 fri 24 nov wed dec 2018 birmingham royal ballets evergreen production of the nutcracker has been part of the citys christmas tradition for over 26 years and returns to birmingham. Birmingham hippodrome is an independent, notforprofit, registered charity. Dec 09, 2004 the company doesnt take this spectacular production on tour. Hundreds of visitors toured the building on hurst street, sharing their. Please click here for more information on birmingham hippodromes. The nutcracker birmingham hippodrome in birmingham. Birmingham hippodrome theatre in birmingham, england. The nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome 23 nov 2018 dec 2018. The nutcracker birmingham hippodrome, birmingham traveller.
Visitors go behind the scenes for birmingham hippodrome. Dont miss it if you enjoy the ballet or just enjoy being entertained. For all the latest on birmingham royal ballets response to the ongoing covid19 outbreak, please visit our dedicated page for updates. The nutcracker rsbs bristol hippodrome theatre atg tickets. Flawless as the wicked queens men, doreen tipton as the lady in waiting, andrew ryan as nanny annie aspirin and jac yarrow as the.
Birmingham hippodrome s patrick studio has announced a new season of bold, creative work as the theatre strives to bring the best in new cabaret, comedy, dance and drama to the studio space. From start to finish the production of the nutcracker was absolutely stunning. The birmingham hippodrome is a theatre situated on hurst street in the chinese quarter of birmingham, england. Runnerup birmingham royal ballets beauty and the beast. Winner andrew ryan in snow white at birmingham hippodrome runnerup brad fitt in. Goldilocks and the three bears at birmingham hippodrome. This october will mark birmingham hippodromes official 120th birthday. Jan 10, 20 pantomime just wouldnt be the same without the dame and this year we have the pleasure of hosting andrew ryan as the hillarious mrs. After the snow forced the cancellation of sundays matinee the nutcracker was soon back up and running for its final hurrah of the season at birmingham hippodrome. It has been delighting families for more than 25 years and it hasnt lost an. Fri 24 nov wed dec 2018 birmingham royal ballets evergreen production of the nutcracker has been part of the citys christmas tradition for over 26 years and returns to birmingham. The nutcracker 2017 performances at birmingham hippodrome birmingham royal ballet.
First time at the birmingham hippodrome it was a great venue and we had a wonderful view in the centre circle. Get them a birmingham hippodrome gift voucher and you have the perfect answer. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. We took this awesome timelapse of the audience taking their seats at last nights first night of dirty dancing. The nutcracker birmingham royal ballet is coming to birmingham. The nutcracker by the birmingham royal ballet at the. Find out more information about the nutcracker birmingham hippodrome. Young clara is swept away into an enchanting winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes and a sugar plum fairy. The nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome 23 nov 2018 dec. Poster, birmingham royal ballet presents, the nutcracker.
Birmingham royal ballets production of the nutcracker is an unbeatable way to start the festive season with a bang. Dec 20, 2008 birmingham hippodromebrbs nutcracker saves the best till last with natasha oughtreds dazzling sugar plum fairy, says luke jennings. The poster advertised birmingham royal ballets the nutcracker, which was performed from 03 december to. And now the venues rich heritage is being celebrated with behindthescenes tours. Birmingham hippodromebrbs nutcracker saves the best till last with natasha oughtreds dazzling sugar plum fairy, says luke jennings. Following last years recordbreaking production of jack and the beanstalk, birmingham hippodrome has announced another allstar cast for this years actionpacked pantomime aladdin, which runs. Although best known as the home stage of the birmingham royal ballet, it also hosts a wide variety of other performances including visiting opera and ballet companies, touring west end. The birmingham hippodrome is a theatre situated on hurst street in the chinese quarter of birmingham, england although best known as the home stage of the birmingham royal ballet, it also hosts a wide variety of other performances including visiting opera and ballet companies, touring west end shows, pantomime and d. Completing the cast and also returning after last years appearance in aladdin is birminghams favourite panto dame andrew ryan, who will don even more of his amazing frocks in the role of sarah the cook. The nutcracker, birmingham royal ballet, photos by dasa wharton. Birmingham hippodrome watch andrew ryan transform himself. The nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome birmingham, united.
Andrew ryan, who plays nanny annie aspirin in the show and has. The birmingham hippodromes prepanto seasonal family treat an established tradition since 1990, when the city proudly acquired its resident ballet company, the birmingham royal is peter wrights magical and majestic production of tchaikovskys the nutcracker. The nutcracker returns to the birmingham hippodrome stage this winter, 28 november december 2014. Here you can see some of the characters from the ballet, and of course hear some of the iconic score.
The nutcracker 23 nov 2018 dec 2018 at birmingham hippodrome, hurst street birmingham. The spectacular production features lesley joseph as the wicked queen, matt slack as muddles, joe mcelderry as the spirit in the mirror, faye brookes as snow white, flawless as the wicked queens men, doreen tipton as the lady in waiting, andrew ryan as nanny annie aspirin and jac yarrow as the prince. For dance fans, birmingham royal ballets annual production marks the start of the christmas season. Birmingham hippodrome and 12 related entities entities finder. The unsubsidised hurst street based venue averages over 500,000 visits annually making it the most popular single auditorium in the uk. Mcelderry, faye brookes, flawless, doreen tipton and andrew ryan. Two decades of posters for birmingham royal ballets the. Take a peek behind the scenes with these exclusive backstage images from snow white and the seven dwarfs which runs here at birmingham hippodrome until sunday 2 february the spectacular production features stunning costumes and sets along with outstanding special effects direct from the soldout london palladium production in 2018. Birmingham royal ballets evergreen production of the nutcracker has been part of the citys christmas tradition for over 26 years and currently running at birmingham hippodrome. Birmingham royal ballet dates at hippodrome, birmingham. Dirty dancing birmingham hippodrome until 25 aug 2012 0844 338 5000. Panto dame joins bullring bull in his glad rags birmingham. Join young clara as she is swept away into an enchanting winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes and a sugar plum fairy.
Birmingham royal ballet proudly presents the nutcracker, a worldfamous production with exquisite designs by john macfarlane. Nutcracker birmingham hippodrome, birmingham traveller. Launch pictures 12th june 2006 birmingham hippodrome. Young clara is swept away into a magical winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes and the sugar plum fairy. Birmingham royal ballets production of the nutcracker returns to birmingham hippodrome this winter. This week, panto dame andrew ryan took a break from the final week. Birmingham hippodrome announces new season broadway world. The spectacle has been a part of the citys christmas tradition for the last quarter of the century and over the years. Step into birmingham hippodrome on a friday night, and you feel it. Birmingham hippodrome season brochure by birmingham. Birmingham royal ballet company they are performing the nutcracker this week.
Apr 06, 2017 the nutcracker 2017 performances at birmingham hippodrome birmingham royal ballet. Sep 17, 2019 this year will mark andrew ryans 33rd pantomime, his 29th year as dame and his third in birmingham. Dec 10, 2017 the nutcracker, birmingham royal ballet, photos by dasa wharton. This year will mark andrew ryans 33rd pantomime, his 29th year as dame and his third in birmingham. One small bit of advice take your own refreshments other than drinks. The nutcracker, birmingham royal ballet, birmingham. Feb 28, 2020 from start to finish the production of the nutcracker was absolutely stunning. Best pantomime dame in the midlands 201920 winner andrew ryan in snow white at birmingham hippodrome runnerup brad fitt in aladdin at theatre severn. Both shows were absolutely terrific and cannot fault either at all. The birmingham hippodrome is a theatre situated on hurst street in the chinese quarter of birmingham, england although best known as the home stage of the birmingham royal ballet, it also hosts a wide variety of other performances including visiting opera and ballet companies, touring west end shows, pantomime and drama. We have been to the birmingham hippodrome two saturday afternoons running, to see beautiful the carole king musical and sunset boulevard we had great frontrow dress circle seats, so had great views of the productions. Andrew ryan the official birmingham hippodrome blog. Birmingham royal ballets nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome is a fantastic festive season treat.
You notice it long before the lights go down, before you take your seat. Its nearly a quarter of a century since this production was created here in birmingham, dedicated to the city that adopted the worldfamous touring ballet company. The nutcracker comes to birmingham hippodrome youtube. More festive fare how fitting that sir peter wright celebrated his 90th birthday on opening night of the. In our latest behindthescenes video, we get up close and personal with birminghams favourite dame, andrew ryan who treats us to a. A colour poster with a signed painting in the background of a nutcracker on the stage with a sun and a moon at the top of the picture.
At this stage, there are still a few creases to iron out rat tails create some logistical challenge. Hundreds of visitors toured the building on hurst street, sharing their memories of shows from years gone by, as. Homedanceballet the nutcracker birmingham hippodrome. Birmingham birmingham hippodrome goldilocks and the three bears starring matt slack with more star casting to be announced. Tickets for the nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome in 2017 are now on sale, 24 november to december. The nutcracker 22 nov14 dec and swan lake 1829 feb 2020 plus an. Andrew has been playing the role of the dame in pantomimes across the country for the past 22 years but this is his first year joining britains biggest panto right here in birmingham. The nutcracker 2016 trailer birmingham royal ballet. Dec, 2017 after the snow forced the cancellation of sundays matinee the nutcracker was soon back up and running for its final hurrah of the season at birmingham hippodrome. This week, stars of birmingham hippodrome s spectacular pantomime, snow white and the seven dwarfs, took time out from their final week of performances to visit children and their families at birmingham childrens hospital. The nutcracker runs at birmingham hippodrome until december. More festive fare how fitting that sir peter wright celebrated his 90th birthday on opening night of the latest nutcracker which seems better than ever.
We use cookies on this website to improve how it works and how its used. Every year birmingham hippodrome team up with qudos entertainment to pull out what is, in my opinion, the best pantomime in the business. The nutcracker 2017 performances at birmingham hippodrome. Birmingham royal ballets the nutcracker at birmingham hippodrome beautiful choreography, opulent costumes and decadent sets. Jac graduated from the arts educational schools in the summer of 2019 and made his professional debut as joseph in joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat at the london palladium. Celeb chef glynn purnell transforms into panto dame birmingham. Buy tickets for the nutcracker birmingham royal ballet at birmingham hippodrome theatre from ticketmaster uk. Birmingham royal ballets evergreen production of the nutcracker has been part of the citys christmas tradition for over 26 years and returns to birmingham hippodrome this november.