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Self-taught multi-instrumentalist, James Jay Lewis has graced some of the biggest stages across the globe as part of three of the biggest bands to come out of Liverpool (apart from you know who)! Performing in The La's, playing bass for the band Cast and is currently the lead guitarist in The Zutons.
31.01.25 Temperance, Leamington Spa
Dave Scott-Morgan, lead vocalist and songsmith of MORGANISATION, has a musical legacy that includes writing songs for Birmingham bands THE MOVE, MAGNUM, THE UGLYS and many others.
02.02.25 Kitchen Garden Cafe, Birmingham
Back in the day Sara Wesker led the “singing strikers of 1928” to victory, served on the Central Committee of the Communist Party, fought at the Battle of Cable Street and inspired one of our most famous playwrights. But did her love of the cause cost her the love of her life? Was it worth it? And does anybody care? Celebrate Women’s History Month by celebrating the life of this remarkable woman who has all but been written out of history.
06-07.02.25 Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
Joyce Grenfell was one of the greatest female entertainers of the twentieth century, loved the world over for her hilarious and beautifully observed monologues and songs, as well as numerous film, television and radio appearances. First conceived in honour of her centenary year and playing to sell-out audiences at the Edinburgh Festival, this revue has been delighting audiences ever since.
07-08.02.25, The Everyman, Cheltenham
Lucky Dog Theatre Productions are regarded as being the best Laurel and Hardy re-enactors in the world. They play (often rare) material that Stan and Ollie once performed on stage, newsreels, records, lost footage and even scripts that were never filmed. 'The Laurel & Hardy Cabaret' is a bumper package of these routines, songs and dances from The Boys' 30-year career.
08.02.25 The Guildhall, Leicester
PUNK'S NOT DEAD! The cult comic and musician behind 'A History Of Heavy Metal' presents a full-volume run-down of the most subversive of all subcultures. Bigger than music, and way more than just the 70s, this history of punk includes politics, art, fashion, activism, and DIY culture and brings the story right up to date.
16.02.25 The International, Leicester
Mark and Loz are circus performers. But circus is REALLY hard. FailFailFailFailWin! is a show about not hiding all the "try"s you did that failed. Uplifting, nurturing and agelessly relevant. Join the adventure and explore what happens inside Loz's brain when she does a big FAIL.
20.02.25 Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester
Boo Hewerdine and Brooks Williams aka State of the Union, create a magical, stripped back and enthralling musical atmosphere with two guitars and two voices. Their performances are consistently brilliant, equal parts emotive and entertaining.
20.02.25 Temperance, Leamington Spa
M is a writer. M is a mother. M is a woman. The triumph of M’s hit play is hijacked by motherhood – M is burnt out, angry, lonely, craving intimacy but disengaged, and terrified of the future. She wants to tell her story, her way. But, everyone around her shares their opinions on who she is, who she should be and how she’s messing everything up.
07-08.03.25 The Rep, Birmingham
a spooky thriller set in the same theatre dressing room, during the same play, at the same theatre, but 60 years apart. During both time periods the theatre is hosting a performance of Hamlet where "time is out of joint." What is the unearthly link between the two productions? How can the same things be happening to different people 60 yrs apart? What secrets have been buried in the old dressing room under the stage?
12.03.25 Ilmington Village Hall
The extraordinary true life of Eugene Bullard. This is one of history’s overlooked true stories. This is a name that should be known, a story that must be told. This is a story of hope. Runaway, circus entertainer, boxer, night club owner, World War One fighter pilot, jazz drummer, spy, civil rights activist – Eugene Bullard’s extraordinary life story traces many of the twentieth century’s most important moments.
13-14.03.25 Warwick Arts Centre
Artist Engagement Officer
Part-time (Usual working days: Mon, Tue, Wed)
Steve is responsible for supporting and developing artists who are both in the scheme or are interested in being part of it.
Contact Steve if you are an artist/arts organisation and need advice or support regarding what we do or how you can be part of our work.
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