African Roscius
This is a playbill for a production of Othello, performed at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham in 1846. The production starred renowned black actor Ira Aldridge, who was known as 'African Roscius.'
Aldridge ...
Arts and Charities
Image: Birmingham Jewish Arts Society scrapbook, 1924-1931.
Jewish interest in drama, literature and the Arts would countinue in many differnt theatrical performances in Birmingham across the early ...
Banner Theatre with 'Frickley South African Miner's Supprt Group'
Poster for a Banner concert, presented by Frickley South African Mainers Support Group at the Diamond Jubilee Working Mens Club, South Kirkby 12/12/1987(supported by Wakefield Anti Apratheid Group
Banner Theatre, ' Criminal Justice'
Advert for Banner Theatre's Criminal Justice performance, to be held at Buxton Hall, Ruskin College [cast discussion with Newbury By-pass protesters]
Banner Theatre, 'Doctor Healey's Casebook'
Flyer for the Banner production 'Dr Healey's Casebook'
Banner Theatre, 'Support the Miners'
Flyer for a Benefit Social evening by Banner Theatre during the 1984 - 1985 Miners' strike
Banner Theatre, 'Collier Laddie'
Poster for Banner Theatre's performance of Collier Laddie at the Globe Theatre Clydach Miners Welfare Club.
Banner Theatre, 'Free for All'
A leaflet promoting the premiere performance of Banner's 'Free for All', examining the future of the NHS
Banner Theatre, 'In The Reign of Pigs Pudding'
Poster for the Banner Theatre Production 'In the Reign of Pig's Pudding' by Chris Johnston.
Banner Theatre, Play Advertisements
Image: Fragment of brown paper with hand drawn logo for Banner Theatre.
This exhibition represents a spectrum Banner Theatre's past productions, from Collier Laddie (1973)to 'Strangers in Paradise ...
Banner Theatre, 'Redemption Songs'
Banner Theatre, 'Saltley Gate'
This is a poster advertising a performance of Banner Theatre's 'Saltley Gate' production, on behalf of the Grunwick strikers.
Banner Theatre, 'Songs of Struggle'
A leaflet [front and rear views] for 'Songs of Struggle', a benefit in support of Handsworth Defence Campaign. It was organised by Banner Theatre and Birmingham Trades Council, Miners Support Group and ...
Banner Theatre, 'Steel'
Banner Theatre Production about the steel industry.
Banner Theatre, 'Strangers in Paradise Circus'
Preproduction leaflet for the 2007 show by Banner theatre, which considered migrant, refugee and asylum seekers experiences in Birmingham.
Banner Theatre, 'Sweat Shop'
Poster for Banner production of 'Sweat Shop'.
Banner Theatre, 'The Great Divide'
Leaflet for the Banner production of The Great Divide which dealt with racism.
Banner Theatre, 'The Little Red Mole'
Leaflet for the opening night of this Banner Theatre show, at the Farcroft Pub, Rookery Road, Handsworth.