Category Archives: Stage adaptations

His Dark Materials on stage this month (UK)
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This month, you have the chance to see not one but two amateur productions of the His Dark Materials stage adaptation in the UK. Between 14th and 18th March, you can see the youth arm of the Southport Dramatic Club … Continue reading



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New Firework Maker’s Daughter Play
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We reported on the Birmingham Stage Company’s adaptation of The Firework Maker’s Daughter, currently on in London, a little while ago. But if you live in the UK and that’s just a little bit too far for you then good … Continue reading



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Firework-Maker’s Daughter comes to London
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Birmingham Stage Company’s adaptation of Philip Pullman’s The Firework-Maker’s Daughter will play the Bloomsbury theatre this Christmas. An adaptation of the Firework-Maker’s Daughter will be playing at the Bloomsbury Theatre, London, this Christmas. The play was shown by the Birmingham … Continue reading



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Clockwork Opera a success
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Clockwork or All Wound Up has been adapted into an Opera by Composer David Trouton and Visible Fiction’s director Douglas Irvine. Both are fans of the classic Pullman fairytale-esque book, which is a spooky story about an apprentice clockwork-maker, a … Continue reading



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Review of ‘The Firework-Maker’s Daughter’ play in The Guardian
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Lyn Gardner has reviewed the Birmingham Stage Company’s production of The Firework-Maker’s Daughter in The Guardian. Gardner praises the set design and other aspects of the production, but has some reservations about the acting itself, describing the river pirates as … Continue reading



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