Highlights
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Beautiful Evil Things
Beautiful Evil Things is a high-energy one-woman show from Ad Infinitum, combining physical storytelling with cut-throat wit.
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Brick Fest
For the first time ever, the world's largest hands-on Lego event of its kind catapults from the US to make its UK debut in Birmingham.
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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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Samara Joy
Samara Joy has wasted no time in establishing herself as a dazzlingly bright star in the jazz-music firmament.
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Orbital
Brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll came to prominence back in the late 1980s, the electronic dance music duo scoring an unexpected hit with rave anthem Chime.
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Jesus Christ Superstar
Spreading the Gospel according to Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, the phenomenal rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar makes a welcome return to the Midlands. And the show really does rock...
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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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AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run
This year’s run features the same popular route that was launched last year and covers Broad Street, Centenary Square and The Library of Birmingham and more.
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The Wizard of Oz
Craig Revel Horwood stars as The Wicked Witch Of The West in this classic story from the pen of L Frank Baum, a terrific tale which has been delighting children for well over a century.
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International Watercolour Masters 2024
Exhibition and festival featuring the world's best watercolour artists.
Latest...
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Music phenomenon 2 Tone celebrated with BBC event in Birmingham
The event will feature a headline set from The Beat featuring Ranking Jnr.
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Birmingham Hippodrome celebrates fundraising success
The theatre have raised £27,000 through their Hippodrome Unlocked campaign.
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Player Kings starring Ian McKellen comes to Birmingham
It shows at The Alexandra from Wednesday 10 - Saturday 13 July.
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Tours and events return to Roundhouse Birmingham for 2024
Guests can enjoy new kayak and boat tours on the city's famous canals and more.
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Greg Davies brings Full Fat Legend tour to Birmingham
He's heading back out on tour for the first time in 7 years.
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Springtime tours at Birmingham Cathedral
Springtime visitors to Birmingham Cathedral are being invited to book a guided tour of the building....
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The Barber to reopen in June
Visitors can enjoy an eight-month programme of exhibitions from 22 June.
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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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Enjoy hospitality experiences at Edgbaston Stadium with Keith Prowse
The company are hosting incredible experiences for the England v Pakistan match on 25 May.
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Music phenomenon 2 Tone celebrated with BBC event in Birmingham
The event will feature a headline set from The Beat featuring Ranking Jnr.
-
Birmingham Hippodrome celebrates fundraising success
The theatre have raised £27,000 through their Hippodrome Unlocked campaign.
-
Player Kings starring Ian McKellen comes to Birmingham
It shows at The Alexandra from Wednesday 10 - Saturday 13 July.
-
Tours and events return to Roundhouse Birmingham for 2024
Guests can enjoy new kayak and boat tours on the city's famous canals and more.
-
Greg Davies brings Full Fat Legend tour to Birmingham
He's heading back out on tour for the first time in 7 years.
-
Springtime tours at Birmingham Cathedral
Springtime visitors to Birmingham Cathedral are being invited to book a guided tour of the building....
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The Barber to reopen in June
Visitors can enjoy an eight-month programme of exhibitions from 22 June.
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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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Enjoy hospitality experiences at Edgbaston Stadium with Keith Prowse
The company are hosting incredible experiences for the England v Pakistan match on 25 May.
Latest Reviews
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Review: Shrek The Musical at The Alexandra
A night in a swamp with a grumpy green ogre has never been so much fun!
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Review: Blue Beard at The Rep, Birmingham
The tale of a man who collects and then murders wives.
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Review: Unfortunate: The Untold Story Of Ursula The Sea Witch
This is an adult show and is most definitely not for the fainthearted.
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Review: The Mad Ones at The Old Joint Stock, Birmingham
A touching musical by Kair Kerrigan and Bree Lowdermilk.
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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A Cultural Ikon
Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery is marking its 60th year.
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Festival at The Heath
Kings Heath gets its very own Literature & Music Festival...
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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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This Magic Moment
The Drifters Girl runs at Birmingham Hippodrome from Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 April.
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The Inside Scoop
Drop The Dead Donkey stage show stops off in the Midlands.
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Celebrating Female Power
Blue Beard shows at Birmingham Rep from Tuesday 9 to Saturday 20 April.
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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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Two tickets to see 101 Dalmati...
Telling the story of fashionista Cruella de Vil’s attempts to swipe all the Dalmatian puppies in tow...
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A family ticket to Brick Fest...
For the first time ever, the world's largest hands-on LEGO event of its kind catapults from the US t...
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Two tickets to see 101 Dalmati...
Telling the story of fashionista Cruella de Vil’s attempts to swipe all the Dalmatian puppies in tow...
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A family ticket to Brick Fest...
For the first time ever, the world's largest hands-on LEGO event of its kind catapults from the US t...
Eat & Drink in Birmingham
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Burger Fest returns to Birmingham this summer
The annual event promises to be a fun-filled day of indulgence and entertainment.
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Six by Nico announce New York menu
The six-course menu will be available between Monday 8 April and Sunday 19 May.
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Digbeth Dining Club bring Summer Tour to the Midlands
Traders include Fat Snags, Stripclub Streetfood, Buddha Belly, Disco Fries, Tacos El Pap and more.
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Let the good times roll with a Yakinori Sushi School Experience
The group class will last around two hours.
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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An Evening With Anton Du Beke
With live band, guest singer and dancers.
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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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An Evening With Anton Du Beke
With live band, guest singer and dancers.
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