Saturday 7 November 2020

Creative Producer Diploma Trail


If you'd like to know how to create theatre or live events, we are now taking applications for the second cohort of our acclaimed, part-time, 16 week, Diploma in Creative Producing for Theatre And Live Events. It starts in April 2021. Please share. And sorry about the lock-down haircut!

#theatres #events #entertainment #producing #creative

Notting Hill & Kensington pubs

Friday 9 October 2020

Nick Hennegan and Eric Chase talk Edgar Allen Poe

So cool to talk to the lovely, smart, Eric Chase in New York about their Literary Pub Crawl, how NY is coping with #COVID and Edgar Allan Poe! For copyright reasons, we don't play the Raven poem at the end, obs!

#NewYork #youtube #Writers #EdgarAllanPoe #LondonLiteraryPubCrawl #literature #books #actors #LovelyAmericans


Sunday 12 July 2020

Episode 34 - Princess Diana's Death, Scanner Scams, Brummie Mummies, & a...



Episode 34 - Diana's death.  More from Nick Hennegan's early days stream-of-consciousness production diary about the trials and tribulations of running a theatre company and making a new play with too little money and too much beer. 

The Kindle Edition (with photographs) is now available for just £4.14 at https://amzn.to/3cCDEyT All proceeds to the Maverick Theatre Company, a registered charity.

More details - AND MAVERICK MUGS!  - at www.MaverickTheatreCompany.com

 #runningatheatrecompany, #Birmingham #theatrelife #charity 

Thursday 9 July 2020

Episode 33 - I find fame with Moss, Ham and Eggs - live 2020 Pub opening...





Ep 33 - The Maverick Diaries, 1997. Moss, Ham and Eggs - live 2020 Pub opening and week 2 of rehearsals.



More from Nick Hennegan's early days stream-of-consciousness production diary about the trials and tribulations of running a theatre company and making a new play. 

The Kindle Edition (with photographs) is now available for just £4.14 at https://amzn.to/3cCDEyT

Saturday 4 July 2020

Episode 31 - Edinburgh Festival, Filming in Ireland and Cruelty to Chips.





More from Nick Hennegan's early days stream-of-consciousness production diary about the trials and tribulations of running a theatre company and making a new play with no money and a bit too much free beer. 

The Kindle Edition (with photographs) is now available for just £4.14 at https://amzn.to/3cCDEyT All proceeds to the Maverick Theatre Company, a registered charity.

More details at www.MaverickTheatreCompany.com

 #runningatheatrecompany, #Birmingham #theatrelife #charity

Wednesday 1 July 2020

Chapter 30 - Bad Rugby language & semi-naked boys!





More from Nick Hennegan's early days stream-of-consciousness production diary about the trials and tribulations of running an award-winning theatre company and making a new play - with no money!

Chapter 30 - Bad Rugby language & semi-naked boys!

The Kindle Edition (with photographs) is now available for just £4.14 at https://amzn.to/3cCDEyT

More details at www.MaverickTheatreCompany.com

Sunday 28 June 2020

The Maverick Diaries 29 - a message from a 13 year old and the Press tur...





A message from a 13-year-old and the press turn nasty! A day late, but desperately trying to get support for the last few days of http://www.spacehive.com/west-london-peoples-theatre-company.

#theatreartlife #startupstory

Monday 22 June 2020

Chapter 27 - The Maverick Diaries - Press and TV legends.





This time.... including ATV's Crossroads, the Birmingham Hippodrome, 50/- tickets, Peter Harris, The Muppets, new songs, Walsall, The Golden Shot, Bob Monkhouse, Alan Coleman and his lovely family, Birmingham Scouts, Voyage To The Bottom of the Sea, colour TV, Gang Show, a happy childhood, condom machines and chewing gum, Reg Grundy, Young Doctors, Neighbours, Sir Lew Grade, Australia, New Years Eve, Ford Capri, Amy Turtle, Noel Gordon, Sea Scouts, BRMB Radio, Meg Richardson, Alexandra Theatre, Actors workshops, Bonfire Night, Les Ross, D.J's - The Colemans.

Monday 8 June 2020

Chapter 21 - The Maverick Diaries. How To Make A Crisis Out Of A Drama!





This time; Press releases, Amstrad aggro and the grand Gala Opening Night might be ruined - by a Darts Match!

More from Nick Hennegan's early-days stream-of-consciousness production diary about the trials and tribulations of making a new play.

The Kindle Edition (with photographs) is now available for just £4.14 at https://amzn.to/3cCDEyT

More details at www.MaverickTheatreCompany.com

Saturday 6 June 2020

CHAPTER 20 - How To Make A Crisis Out Of A Drama.





This time; BBC Eastenders Julia Smith dies, the benefits of sleep and a full cast for the rugby play Up 'n' Under!

More from Nick Hennegan's stream-of-consciousness production diary about the trials and tribulations of making a new play. 

The Kindle Edition (with photographs) is now available for just £4.14 at https://amzn.to/3cCDEyT

More details at www.MaverickTheatreCompany.com 

Thursday 4 June 2020

Chapter 19 - How To. Make A Crisis Out Of A Drama



THIS TIME... Shakespeare's Globe, Lisa and the Birmingham Royal Ballet, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the loss of Ansells Brewery and the evil rise of Allied Domecq