Gripping season at the Rep.(Features)

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From: Birmingham Mail (England)
Date: 20060127
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ALAN Bennett, John Godber, Noel Coward, Anton Chekhov, Roy Williams, Howard Brenton and David Hare are among the playwrights whose work will be featured in the new season at Birmingham Repertory Theatre this spring and summer.

The season also sees the world premiere of UB40 musical Promises and Lies in March and April.

Kicking off this spring from Feb 24 to Mar 4 is a new adaptation of Chekhov's Three Sisters, in which Mustapha Matura takes the story of sibling relationships to 1941 Colonial Trinidad.

Simon Callow takes to the stage in Noel Coward's Present Laughter ...

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