Highlights
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Richard Marx
The concert will see Richard play hits from his 40+ year career, featuring fan favourites, new songs, and a few special surprises.
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BBC Good Food Show Summer
Get 20% off tickets using the code WHAT20 at the checkout by 16 May.
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Johannes Radebe: House of JoJo
Join TV Dance Sensation Johannes Radebe and a host of eclectic characters in this brand-new theatrical celebration jam-packed with roof-raising music, dazzling costumes and world class dance.
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Sister Act
Starring Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver as Mother Superior
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BBC Gardeners' World Live
Get 20% off tickets using the code WHAT20 at the checkout by 16 May.
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Makers Central
Makers Central is set to captivate the imaginations of visitors young and old with interactive sessions from woodworking to metalworking, electronics to leathercraft and more.
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The Fulltone Orchestra
Leading this mesmerising spectacle is none other than National Treasure Aled Jones, a masterful presenter whose artistry adds an extra layer of brilliance to an already stellar line-up.
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Shrewsbury Flower Show
As well as its abundance of glorious blooms, the show also features talks, demonstrations, performances and plenty more.
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Titanic Exhibition: Birmingham
The display features brand-new interactive exhibits, footage of the wreckage and more.
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International Watercolour Masters 2024
Exhibition and festival featuring the world's best watercolour artists.
Latest...
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Janet Jackson brings Together Again tour to Birmingham
Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®? Inductee plays Utilita Arena Birmingham.
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Flatpack brings ten days of exciting events to Birmingham
Highlights of this year’s festival include an outdoor screening of cult horror classic Carrie.
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Birmingham Hippodrome announces new season
Featuring: Kinky Boots, & Juliet, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and more.
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Kym Marsh to play Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians in Birmingham
101 Dalmatians shows at The Alexandra from Tuesday 2 – Saturday 6 July.
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Max George and Maisie Smith star in The War of the Worlds in Birmingham
The classic production shows at Resorts World Arena on Friday 18 April 2025.
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T20 cricket is back at Edgbaston stadium
Fast-paced cricket, live music and good food, Edgbaston is the place to be this summer.
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B:Music announce details of new collaboration with Abbey Road
Centered around an exhibition from the winning and shortlisted images from Music Photography Awards....
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The Roundhouse celebrates 150th birthday
Highlights include: free kayak tours and family crafts, a silent disco, a murder-mystery night and m...
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Laser Skin offer up to 50% off all treatments until May 2024 with 0% upfront
Available for customers wishing to purchase packages of laser hair removal.
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Janet Jackson brings Together Again tour to Birmingham
Award-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame®? Inductee plays Utilita Arena Birmingham.
-
Flatpack brings ten days of exciting events to Birmingham
Highlights of this year’s festival include an outdoor screening of cult horror classic Carrie.
-
Birmingham Hippodrome announces new season
Featuring: Kinky Boots, & Juliet, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and more.
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Kym Marsh to play Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians in Birmingham
101 Dalmatians shows at The Alexandra from Tuesday 2 – Saturday 6 July.
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Max George and Maisie Smith star in The War of the Worlds in Birmingham
The classic production shows at Resorts World Arena on Friday 18 April 2025.
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T20 cricket is back at Edgbaston stadium
Fast-paced cricket, live music and good food, Edgbaston is the place to be this summer.
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B:Music announce details of new collaboration with Abbey Road
Centered around an exhibition from the winning and shortlisted images from Music Photography Awards....
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The Roundhouse celebrates 150th birthday
Highlights include: free kayak tours and family crafts, a silent disco, a murder-mystery night and m...
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Laser Skin offer up to 50% off all treatments until May 2024 with 0% upfront
Available for customers wishing to purchase packages of laser hair removal.
Latest Reviews
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Review: Revision On Tour - Macbeth
A unique way to bring compulsory GCSE texts to the stage.
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Review: Jesus Christ Superstar
This masterpiece of musicality and atmosphere was met with a standing ovation.
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Review: Silence at The Rep
Sharing memories of British Asians who came to the UK after the brutal partition of India.
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Review: The Buddha of Suburbia
The Buddha of Suburbia, based on Hanif Kureishi’s novel, plays at the RSC’s Swan Theatre, in the ina...
Coming soon to the Midlands
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Things to do in the Midlands
Check out our selection of things to do in the Midlands during the next few weeks.
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Let's go to the theatre…
Check out our selection of shows coming to venues across the region during the next few weeks...
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Great gigs coming soon
A selection of gigs worth grabbing a ticket for in the coming weeks...
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Havin' a laugh!
Get your ribs well and truly tickled over the next few weeks...
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Get looking! Visual arts across the Midlands
Check out some of the fantastic exhibitions showing across the region this month.
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Let's get classical
concerts to check out across the Midlands this month...
Features, interviews & blogs...
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Withnail & Sheehan
Actor Robert Sheehan prepares to bring an iconic character to the stage...
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To Laugh Or Cry
Ed Byrne's Tragedy Plus Time visits multiple Midlands venues.
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Forever Friends
Come From Away shows at Birmingham Hippodrome and Wolverhampton Grand.
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Great Entertainment Amplified
Utilita Arena hosts jaw-dropping events and the biggest names in music and comedy.
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Mum's The Word
Hettie Judah is the curator behind Acts Of Creation: On Art And Motherhood.
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Money Talks
New staging of Kay Mellor's The Syndicate out on tour...
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A Matter of Life and Death
BrumYODO's festival takes place in Birmingham this May.
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A Cultural Ikon
Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery is marking its 60th year.
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A Life In Their Hands
Twelve Angry Men shows at Lichfield Garrick and Wolverhampton Grand.
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Death In Venice
WNO joins forces with contemporary circus company NoFit State.
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New Life In Art
Tatiana Wolska: Leisure as Resistance shows at Midlands Arts Centre, until Sunday 2 June.
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Labour of Love
Love’s Labour’s Lost shows at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from Thursday 11 April - Saturday 18 May...
What's On theatres
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Birmingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Hippodrome is one of the country’s biggest theatres, staging top West End shows all year...
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The Alexandra
The Alexandra is situated in the heart of Birmingham and originally opened in 1901. The theatre host...
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The Old Rep Theatre
The Old Rep is a young people driven theatre situated on Station Street in the centre of Birmingham,...
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Old Joint Stock Theatre
Originally a library, then the Birmingham Joint Stock Bank, the Old Joint Stock was purchased in 188...
Competitions
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A family ticket to see Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out
Showing at The Alexandra, Birmingham on 31 July and 1 August.
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Two tickets to BBC Gardeners’ World Live
The much-loved annual event is returning to Birmingham’s NEC this June.
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Tickets to ALSO Festival 2024
The chance to win a family ticket or a pair of adult weekend tickets worth £300.
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Two adult weekend camping tickets to Shrewsbury Folk Festival
The festival returns to West Mid Showground from 23 - 26 August.
Eat & Drink in Birmingham
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Six by Nico launches new 10 course mystery menu
Guests will be encouraged to sit back and place their trust in the chef team.
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First restaurants for Birmingham Restaurant Festival revealed
Featuring: Purnell’s, Chaophraya, Isaac’s, Chung Ying and more.
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New restaurant Seafood City opens in Birmingham
The concept takes inspiration from the original southern ‘seafood boil’ made famous in Louisiana.
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Birmingham restaurant Riverine Rabbit added to Michelin Guide
The Stirchley restaurant combines South African roots and flavours with seasonal British produce.
Places To Visit
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Thinktank Science Museum
Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages. From...
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The Roundhouse
The Roundhouse was built in 1874 and was originally stables and stores for the Birmingham Corporatio...
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West Midlands Police Museum
Fascinating stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals - including the real Peaky B...
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Cotswold Farm Park
Cotswold Farm Park is an award-winning visitor attraction on the outskirts of Guiting Power, Glouces...
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British Motor Museum
The British Motor Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of historic British cars. Take a...
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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Telling the story of aviation history and housing one of the largest collections of its kind in the...
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Severn Valley Railway
Operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley and Kidderminster, this m...
What's On elsewhere...
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101 Dalmatians: The Musical
The smash hit family musical - Direct from London.
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ALSO Festival
Leading lights in the worlds of music, comedy and wellness.
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Penkridge Open Air
Line-up includes Five, Viggo Venn and Blazin' Squad.
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival
This year’s theme is ‘Gardening for Change’.
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
A highlight of any folk fan's calendar.
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101 Dalmatians: The Musical
The smash hit family musical - Direct from London.
-
ALSO Festival
Leading lights in the worlds of music, comedy and wellness.
-
Penkridge Open Air
Line-up includes Five, Viggo Venn and Blazin' Squad.
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival
This year’s theme is ‘Gardening for Change’.
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
A highlight of any folk fan's calendar.
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