Burning Books

Description

  • Theatre/Arts
  • Tickets from £10.00 - £18.00
  • City Centre
  • N/A
  • Tue, 18th Sep 2018 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)
  • Multiple start times (see ticket info)

On ‘Teach First’ student Kat’s first day at Hurstville Community College, Nicky Morgan announces forced academistation for all state schools. Kat is ready for the picket line and can’t understand why her attempts to join the NUT are met by trade union stalwart, Janine with contempt.
 
With an invisible headteacher, staff are more concerned about the loss of their staff room, disappearing books and a teacher who hasn’t been seen for weeks. A powerful and humorous look at an education system buckling under government cuts and targets. A story of protest and the teachers who choose to fight back.

“Brilliant. Her words have certainly struck a chord with teachers” – Huffington Post
“A play that will ring true for every teacher in the country!” – National Union Teachers

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Tickets/Times

Ticket Event time Cost
Burning Books
Admits One
19:30 - 21:15 £10.00
Pre-Theatre Dining
2-Courses
18:00 - 19:30 £18.00

Location

Address

4 Temple Row West, B2 5NY

Area

City Centre

Organiser

Old Joint Stock Theatre

Venue

Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre

Central, homely and unique are but a few ways to describe the eye-catching Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre, in the heart of Birmingham City Centre just a short walk from Snow Hill station and New Street Station. Born originally as a library in 1862 then later a bank, this decadent and richly decorated…

T&Cs

TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.

Changes can be made to ticket purchases subject to availability and may not be an option for certain events. Changes will incur a £2.50 per ticket administration fee. This is offered at the discretion of the venue.

LATECOMERS - Please be aware that due to the intimate setting of the Old Joint Stock Theatre that latecomers MAY not be admitted. Please leave sufficient time for arrival as refunds will not be given if you cannot be admitted due to arriving late.

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