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Production Overview

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The Birds and the Bees

Year: 2022/23

Co-production with New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich, Norwich Theatre and Theatre Royal St Edmunds

Starring Helen Lederer and Michael Starke

Written by Mark Crawford with additional material by James McDermott

Directed by Peter Rowe

Set & Costume Design by Dawn Allsopp

Lighting Design by Richard G Jones

Casting Director Debbie O'Brien



Strategy


  • Create a first class production of The Birds and the Bees
  • Create opportunities for international touring of the show

  • Secure a cast with significant appeal to audiences

  • Generate a three-fold return for investors over three years

  • Tour to every large-scale venue across the UK and Ireland – at least twice


Rave Reviews (2022 Production)

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‘A simple pleasure’

The Times

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★★★★
‘The shifts between drama and comedy were spot-on’

What's On Stage

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‘The audience was laughing from start to end’

Ipswich24

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★★★★★
‘A razor-sharp, steamy and sexually-charged new comedy’

What's On Stage