NEW SHOW TBA: Rat Productions presents. . .

NEW SHOW TBA: Rat Productions presents. . . Report by Richard Frazer Everyone needs to be patient as we will imminently announce a brand new production by musiconstage.co.uk. This production will be very different taking Rat Productions group into totally new direction. We say this as the director is Natalie King who has previously assistant directed [...]

HAMELIN NEWS: Pied Piper II – Show Pictures

Pied Piper II: The Squeakuel – Show Pictures Report by Richard Frazer – Producer This is a very simple post to thank all that supported the show and made it the success that it turned out to be. From very humble beginnings it came. A locally written show put on in a theatre outside of [...]

HAMELIN NEWS: Pied Piper II – Today!!! It begins!!!

Pied Piper II: The Squeakuel – Today!!! It begins!!! Report by Richard Frazer – Producer Come on and all to the showcase that is the Pied Piper II: The Squeakuel. This show has been produced using much sweat and blood. Not least because we were following a very interesting and new ethos with added a [...]

Musical Moments: When the Rat Pack Bare their Teeth

When the Rat Pack Bares Their Teeth Parody Written by Richard Frazer Ever Show needs catchy tunes and this is no exception here is an except of one of the rats marching songs as they decend on Hamelin: (SONG FIRST LINES BEGIN AS BELOW: Based on When the Foeman Bares His Steel)   C.R:                     [...]

New Birmingham comedy exposes the Pied Piper’s centuries old secret

Birmingham-based theatre group, Rat Productions, will be staging a comedy sequel to the legendary tale of the Pied Piper, at Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College’s new campus in Highgate, Birmingham, between the 28th and 30th of October 2010. Whilst the original tale famously tells of the Pied Piper clearing Hamelin’s plague of rats, the Pied [...]

Hamelin Times NEWSFLASH: A mention to our sponsors

HAMELIN NEWSFLASH: A mention to our Sponsors Reported by Richard Frazer – Producer of Pied Piper II: The Squeakual It is blatently obvious that the charity and community work that Rat Productions achieves cannot be as effective without the support of great local business. Although it is an uphill battle to achieve the financial support we [...]

Hamelin Times: The Pied Piper II Costumes (Second Group)

The Pied Piper II Costumes (Second Group) – Costumes created by David Pratley Costumes Reported By Richard Frazer  We thought the first group of costumes were good, but then we saw the next lot. Impressed. You will be see below. This show is going to look great!  http://www.musiconstage.co.uk/html/LatestShow.html

Hamelin Times: The Pied Piper II Costumes (First Fitting)

The Pied Piper II Costumes (First Fitting) – Costumes created by David Pratley Costumes Reported By Richard Frazer Today was the first of three fitting days for the HUMAN cast of the Pied Piper. I say HUMAN cast as only half of the cast are playing human characters as we also have 8 Rats, 4 [...]

Hamelin Times NEWSFLASH: Derby County Mascot Returned Unharmed

Mascot Returned Unharmed Reported by Claire Lyons – Reporter  Derby countys mascot was returned today unharmed today after a local cheese producer dontated an unknown quantity of cheese. Derby county have released a statement to say that Ramey has been re-united with his family and will be back on the field this weekend. The sheep claimed [...]

Hamelin Times: Pied Piper II – The Cast (Updated)

Pied Piper II: The Squeakuel – The Cast See the cast as it stands 5 weeks before show: