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It's nearly been a week since 'A Little Dream' ended, so we wanted to say some quick thank yous!
Thank you to Highly Sprung Performance Co. for your guidance and help through this creative process. Thank you to the Stage Management lecturers and Prod Team for your support and insight, especially during the build weeks. We wouldn't have been able to make this show the success it was without you all.
And thank you finally to our audiences, that have given us such positive and amazing feedback. We hope you all enjoyed it!
SM Class of 2024

Thank you Toby for your kind words! As he said we only have a limited run with a few tickets left, so please book if you haven't already!

Join the guestlist – A Little Dream – Anchor Point Church Take a step back to a forgotten time, when life was bursting with colour, creativity, and imagination. Childhood. Tagline Theat...

‘A Little Dream’ has finally been realised! 💤

Preview audiences have loved the production, we can’t wait for you to come and see it!

If you haven’t booked your FREE tickets yet go get them quickly before they sell out! ☁️

Want to know a bit more about A Little Dream? Look no further!
Tickets are free and support local students and theatre makers, so get booking!
https://buytickets.at/taglinetheatre1/1129155

Tickets are officially released! Scan the QR code or go to the link below and click 'Join the guestlist' to book tickets to come and see our immersive experience!

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/taglinetheatre1/1129155

Take a look at the lovely bunch who are working their socks off putting together 'A Little Dream'!

Up first is the ✨Design Team✨:
Katie Sylvester: Set Designer and Marketing
Sam Russell: Head of Fabrics
Annie Harris: Props Master, Marketing and Sustainability Champion

Secondly is the ✨Production Team✨:
Aisha Zanini-Hughes: Project Manager and Marketing
Rory Longcake: Producer and Quality Assessment
Seth Curry: Writer and Access Champion
Chloé Last: Admin and Marketing

And finally we have our ✨ Technical Team✨:
Ben Hill: Lighting Designer and Budget
Will Latus: Sound Designer and Composer
Laura Garfitt: Technical Stage Manager

Tagline Theatre, in association with Highly Sprung Performance Co. are excited to bring 'A Little Dream' to life in February at Anchor Point! Keep your eyes peeled for tickets to be released in the next few weeks!

Something exciting is coming soon...

Erica Swann and the Swann Exploration Society signing off! 📜

Thanks to everyone who came to see Tlaloc’s Revenge. We’ve had the most fun over the last 6 months and appreciate all your support - watch this space to see what Tagline do next! 👀

You all left lots of great feedback about our set, props, costume and story - lots to take on our future expeditions! 🌱

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Image 1: Collage of photos from production week, some group photos, some pictures of our set, some get in pictures and some pictures of our Assistant Stage Managers in costume. In the middle of the image towards the bottom just above the last row of images there is wording in white saying “Tagline”. All on a black background.

Image 2: A picture of Erica Swann in a beige and brown explorer costume with a brown altar in front of her with a white shell, blue and orange jug, green, red, blue and gold mask and a brown and grey axe on top.
Behind her is the gold temple of Tlaloc with white eyes above a golden mouth all in the middle of the temple, at the top of the temple there are golden leaves, hands and white lights. Just below the mouth there is wording in gold saying "Tlaloc's Revenge".

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

The truth has finally be revealed about what happened to Jeremy Swann and the rest of the explorers! ⭐️🏯

Thanks to everyone who came to experience Tlaloc’s Revenge!

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Brown, Green and Gold model of Mini Tlaloc, on a brown alter with blue and gold designs on. This is on a gold and black background with white lights reflecting.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

That’s our first day of expeditions complete! 🌿🏕️

We have had some brilliant feedback after today - our explorers really enjoyed being in the jungle, here’s what a few of them have said:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - ‘The transformation of the space was great, it felt like you were really in the jungle’
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - ‘All the little details were incredible, from the opening area into the main space’
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - ‘The sound and lighting were so detailed and accentuated each area’

We're really looking forward to welcoming more explorers tomorrow to help Erica Swann uncover the truths of the Aztec jungle! 🏞️

Feel free to message us if you have any questions before your visit tomorrow! 🎟️

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Red and Black Skull on a stone bottom with chains on. There are skulls in the background on a green background. Towards the bottom of the image there are words in red saying "Tlaloc’s Revenge" and words below this in white saying "Tagline".

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

WE OPEN TOMORROW!!!!!

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Dark green cloudy background with a mysterious mask in the middle of the image in gold and blue representing Tlaloc. There are words below this in light blue saying “Tlaloc’s Revenge” and then words below this in yellow saying “1 Day”.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

In 1997, Jeremy Swann led the Swann Exploration Society to Mexico to discover lost Aztec secrets and treasures. 🏕️
Jeremy kept an extensive journal to record all his findings, now left open for all to see... What will you discover? 🔍🌿

Book your tickets now! Best availability for the Wednesday 8th February, 2:45pm show 🎟️

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An open journal sat on a wooden table says “3.10.97

IT'S BEEN 5 DAYS SINCE WE TOUCHED DOWN IN MEXICO. WE ARE NOW DEEP IN THE JUNGLE.

SOMETHING FEELS GOOD ABOUT THIS
EXPEDITION, I FEEL LIKE THIS IS THE TIME WE DISCOVER SOMETHING HUGE! MAYBE EVEN THE LOST AZTEC GOLD!

THE DEEPER WE TREK INTO THE JUNGLE, THE MORE INCREDIBLE THIS LAND BECOMES, EVERYTHING IS BIGGER AND BRIGHTER AND THE WHOLE AREA IS SO MUCH GREENER!

JADE OUR ARCHEOLOGIST HAS BEEN TELLING ME ALL ABOUT THE MYTHS AND CURSES OF THIS LAND. IT'S ALL VERY INTERESTING EVEN IF THEY ARE JUST STORIES.

THE TREES ARE HUGE”

There is a sketch of a large tree at the bottom of the page.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

Only a few days to go till we open! 📆

Take a look back at all the work we have done over the last few weeks to put this show together. 🪜🪛🪚

Book fast, only a few tickets remaining! Best availability on our Wednesday 2:45 Performance! (Our relaxed performance)

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A collage of photos displaying an array of people drilling wood and painting flooring. Lots of smiles all round with crew members looking directly into the camera with their thumbs up, some are holding up masks, staring into paint colours or working on bits of the set. This is on a black background and towards the right of the collage in the middle there is wording in white saying “Tagline” a mysterious golden statue and wording in lime green below this saying “Tlaloc’s Revenge”

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

As night falls upon the jungle, a lantern is the only light for miles. 🕯️ Faint rumbles echo in the distance, rustling leaves brush against the tent - what does this jungle hide? 🍃

Less than a week to go until you and Erica Swann delve deep into the Aztec jungle. Watch your step and don’t leave anything unread… 📜

Tickets still available through the link in our bio 🎟️

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Image 1: The interior of a dimly lit tent. A black and white striped camping mattress lies on the floor to the right next to a metal trunk with the Swann Exploration Society logo sticker on the end. On the trunk sits a lantern surrounded by our explorer’s gear. To the front of the tent are two crates stacked with another lantern lit inside the top crate.

Image 2: A close up of the trunk. On top sits a lit lantern surrounded by some of our explorers’ equipment. In the foreground are two empty white enamel cups next to a small travel compass and a golden sextant. Behind the lantern is a tape recorder and a small golden travel globe.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

❗️ONE WEEK TO GO❗️

Have you got your tickets yet?🎟

TWO shows have sold out already! Book now to avoid disappointment!

Join Erica Swann and her team of explorers for this immersive theatrical experience deep into the Aztec jungle.🍃

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A skull sat on an overgrown crumbling jungle wall. To the left of the jungle wall is a wall of human skeletons in shadow. '1 week' is written in grey in the centre with 'Tlaloc's Revenge' in green and yellow.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

To Join the Swann Exploration Society for this Expedition this is how to find us! 🧭

58 Chester Street, City Centre, Birmingham, B6 4BE 🗺

What 3 Words: winks.shade.dish 3️⃣

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Image 1 depicts
A cork board with with 3 weathered maps. The Tagline logo sits at the bottom right hand side of the image. With “Tlaloc’s Revenge” situated in the top right hand corner in red.

Image 2 is a Map of the outer skirts of Birmingham including the Gun Quarter Duddeston and Newtown. A red box is placed over the Dartmouth Circus round about to indicate the location of our venue.

Image 3 zooms in further to this map showing where Hubert street meets Chester Street in front of the venue.

Finally, image 4 depicts the route from the car park to the entrance with a red arrow. This arrow moves from the top centre of the space, out to the right hand side onto Hubert Street with a pinpoint at the entrance to Anchor Point, our venue.

*please feel free to drop us a DM or an email should you like to know more information as to how to access the venue.*

We look forward to meeting our new found explorers!

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

LIMITED AVAILABILITY! Get your tickets quick! 🎟️

We already have two sold out shows so get your tickets now to secure your spot on the Swann Exploration Society! 🥾

Tickets are FREE and available here: https://buytickets.at/taglinetheatre/839614 🎟️

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Faded dark green background of leaves. Wording in across the middle of the post. “Tlaloc’s Revenge” in lime green and below this wording explaining tickets. “8th February, 13:00 - (In white) Limited Availability (In yellow), 14:45 - (In white) Available (In green), 17:00 - (In white) Limited Availability (In yellow), 18:45 - (In white) Sold Out (In red), 9th February, 13:00 - (In white) Available (In green), 14:45 - (In white) Available (In green), 16:30 - (In white) Sold Out (In red).

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

Introducing the Swann Exploration Society. Between the 13 of us, we have developed the society’s legacy to what it is today. With your help, we can finally discover what this jungle has to hide… 🍃

3 of 3 - Stage Management and Technical Team

Josh - Head of Lighting

Josh (He/Him) is a white male pictured in a burgundy sweater stood at the top of a ladder. He is wearing a black hat and mask, whilst focusing the position of a theatre lantern.

Ryan - Head of Sound and AV
Ryan (He/Him) has asked not to be pictured, in place of a picture is a black silhouette of a person’s head and shoulders.

Ellie - Stage Manager and part of the Marketing team

Ellie (She/Her) is a white female with brown tied back hair and green eyes with black circular glasses. She is pictured with a headset sat on her right ear, with the microphone extending in front of her mouth.

Libby - Deputy Stage Manager

Libby (She/Her) is a white female with blue eyes and brown curly hair. She is pictured at her prompt desk, with the headset sat on her left ear, whilst posing with the peace sign.

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A corkboard background, with four photos (Two on the top row and two on the bottom row). On the top middle, a green post-it note with a green pin in the top saying "Stage Management and Tech" with a white and grey swan underneath with the wording "Tagline" below in grey.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

Introducing the Swann Exploration Society. Between the 13 of us, we have developed the society’s legacy to what it is today. With your help, we can finally discover what this jungle has to hide… 🌿

2 of 3 - Design Team

Jess - Set Designer, Co-Writer and Graphic Designer

Jess (She/Her) is a white female with blonde hair and green eyes. She is pictured smiling at the camera holding a giant brown foam hand and skull!

Megan - Head of Costume and Dresser

Megan (She/Her) is a white female with red hair and brown eyes. She is pictured sitting at her desk with a headset on her ear and microphone in front of her face.

Erica - Set Designer and Scenic Painter

Erica (She/Her) is a white female with dark brown hair and brown/hazel eyes. She is pictured stood with drill driver in hand smiling into the camera.

George - Writer, Set Designer and Graphic Designer

George (He/Him) is a white male with long ombré brown to blond hair and hazel eyes. He is pictured standing over a sound desk with an earpiece in his ear, his hair in a bun.

Izzy - Props Master, Assistant Stage Manager and part of the Marketing team

Izzy (She/They) is a white individual with brown hair and brown eyes. They are pictured sat at a lighting board, with their fingers placed on the faders.

Zoe - Head of Costume and Assistant Stage Manager

Zoe (She/Her) is a white female with blonde hair and green eyes with glasses sat on her nose. She is pictured sat at her desk looking at her laptop with intensity.

Charlotte - Props Master and Set Designer

Charlotte (She/Her) is a white female with pink hair tied in a messy bun, and blue eyes. She is pictured holding the basin of a white toilet!

Image Description:
A corkboard background, with two photos (three on the top, on in the middle and three on the bottom). On the middle right a green post-it note with a green pin in the top saying "Design Team" with a white and grey swan on the middle left with the wording "Tagline" underneath in grey.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

Introducing the Swann Exploration Society. Between the 13 of us, we have developed the society’s legacy to what it is today. With your help, we can finally discover what this jungle has to hide… 🌱

1 of 3 - Admin Team

Jazmyne - Finance and Accessibility Coordinator

Jazmyne (She/Her) is a white female with brown eyes and brown hair. She is pictured sat at a desk amongst a theatre auditorium staring at her laptop with a pencil in her hair.

Darcy - Logistics and Planning Supervisor

Darcy (She/Her) is a white female with brown hair and blue eyes with glasses on. She is pictured sat at her desk with a black and white scarf whilst reaching her hand towards a cans pack communication system.

Image Description:
A corkboard background, with two photos (One on the top left and one on the bottom right). On the top right a green post-it note with a green pin in the top saying "Admin Team" with a white and grey swan on the bottom left with the wording "Tagline" underneath in grey.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

In 1992 Jeremy Swann founded the Swann Exploration Society to explore all four corners of the globe in search of lost treasures and ancient relics. 🏺

26 years ago, the Swann Exploration Society, set off to Mexico to uncover Aztec mysteries. They never returned.

Now Jeremy’s daughter Erica has taken over Swann Exploration and has organised an expedition back to Mexico to discover her father’s fate.

🧳 Click the link in the bio to join the team 🧳

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A corkboard background with a brown paper file. Three polaroids of a green jungle are fanned out of the side labelled with coordinates. A lined piece of paper is at the bottom of the pile and reads:
Swann Exploration
Personnel File: Jeremy Swann
DOB: 17.08.1963
-Founded Swann Exploration
-Lead Explorer in 97’ Lost expedition
-Father Of Erica Swann
-Keeps Extensive Audio Diaries.
-Studied Geography at the University of Southampton
- Personal interest in Hiking
- Awarded the Victoria Medal.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

There’s only ONE DAY until tickets go on sale! 🎟

Keep an eye on this page tomorrow and get your tickets as soon as they go up. 🌲

The cost to be a part of the Swann Exploration team is £3 with a reduced student discount of only £2 (with valid student ID). 🧭

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A dark green background with lime green writing at the top of the image saying “Tagline”, below this an image of a mysterious dark green statue. Below this there are words in red saying “Tlaloc’s Revenge” and below this, words in lime green saying “1 Day”

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

There are only TWO DAYS until tickets go on sale!

The cost to join the Swann Exploration is £3 with a reduced student discount of only £2 (with valid student ID).

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A dark green background with white writing at the top of the image saying “Tagline”, below this an image of a mysterious golden statue. Below this there are words in yellow saying “Tlaloc’s Revenge” and below this, words in white saying “2 Days”

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

We are very pleased to announce that our Project titled ‘Tlaloc’s Revenge’ will be taking place between the 8th and 9th February 2023 at Anchor Point!

Times:
8th February
13:00
14:45 – Relaxed Performance
17:00
18:45

9th February
13:00
14:45
16:30

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Mysterious dark green and blue face in the background with wording towards the bottom of the image in gold saying, “Tlaloc’s Revenge”

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

For years people have tried to explore this mysterious jungle but only a few can handle what will come their way…

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A dark dense jungle with a giant ominous figure in the distance

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting

Something’s Coming

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A luscious green jungle overlooking a peaceful lake. A reflection of a mysterious figure can be seen in the shimmering water. Tagline written in white in the center of the image.

Highly Sprung Performance Co.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - Acting