Highlights
Latest...
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds bring new UK tour to Birmingham
Their first headline tour since 2017 comes to Resorts World Arena on 15 November.
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Birmingham's Victoria Square House revealed as VisitEngland’s new home
The agency raises Britain’s profile worldwide as a visitor destination.
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Full programme announced for Tchaikovsky Classics
BRB and Royal Ballet Sinfonia return to Symphony Hall on 28 March.
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Birmingham Hippodrome to raise £20,000 to boost access to theatre for young people
Birmingham Hippodrome is encouraging the public to help raise £20,000 to support its work with young...
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Casting announced for Hairspray UK tour
The smash-hit musical will visit both Birmingham Hippodrome and Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.
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Country Superstars Bottomless Brunch comes to Birmingham
The Brunch Club's event will feature toe-tappin’ tunes by a live country singer and more.
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Birmingham Royal Ballet launches pointe shoe appeal
Running alongside the UK tour of Sir Peter Wright’s The Sleeping Beauty.
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The Heath Bookshop Literature and Music Festival announce full programme
It takes place in and around Kings Heath from 18-21 April.
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Mirror ball installation to light up Birmingham city centre
Light is Coming will run from 21-23 March in Snow Hill Square.
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds bring new UK tour to Birmingham
Their first headline tour since 2017 comes to Resorts World Arena on 15 November.
-
Birmingham's Victoria Square House revealed as VisitEngland’s new home
The agency raises Britain’s profile worldwide as a visitor destination.
-
Full programme announced for Tchaikovsky Classics
BRB and Royal Ballet Sinfonia return to Symphony Hall on 28 March.
-
Birmingham Hippodrome to raise £20,000 to boost access to theatre for young people
Birmingham Hippodrome is encouraging the public to help raise £20,000 to support its work with young...
-
Casting announced for Hairspray UK tour
The smash-hit musical will visit both Birmingham Hippodrome and Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.
-
Country Superstars Bottomless Brunch comes to Birmingham
The Brunch Club's event will feature toe-tappin’ tunes by a live country singer and more.
-
Birmingham Royal Ballet launches pointe shoe appeal
Running alongside the UK tour of Sir Peter Wright’s The Sleeping Beauty.
-
The Heath Bookshop Literature and Music Festival announce full programme
It takes place in and around Kings Heath from 18-21 April.
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Mirror ball installation to light up Birmingham city centre
Light is Coming will run from 21-23 March in Snow Hill Square.
Latest Reviews
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Review: Wicked at Birmingham Hippodrome
"The show hits the mark on every level"
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Review: Bonnie & Clyde the Musical
'A great musical which looks likely to run and run'
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Review: Madagascar The Musical
A fun-filled and feelgood family experience.
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Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong
It made me laugh a lot, and I thought it was both well written and creative.
Coming soon to the Midlands
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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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Wicked Witches
Ten minutes with Elphaba and Glinda...
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Return of Milos
Montenegro-born Milos Karadaglic makes a welcome return to Warwick Arts Centre
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The Human Heart
A brand-new choreographed production gives voice to an unspoken and overlooked love story
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A Dream Come True
Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch shows at two Midlands theatres.
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100 Years of the Gold Cup
Cheltenham Festival promises four extraordinary days of horse racing in March.
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Beautiful Ballet
English Youth Ballet bring Sleeping Beauty and Giselle to the Midlands.
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Banged Up
West Midlands Police Museum offers a unique day out in the heart of Birmingham.
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A Beauty of a Ballet
BRB’s The Sleeping Beauty shows at Birmingham Hippodrome from 21 February - 2 March.
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Gangster's Moll
Bonnie & Clyde shows at Birmingham Hippodrome and Wolverhampton Grand.
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Labour Of Love
Old Joint Stock manager talks about bringing exciting new productions to Birmingham.
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Love in the 80s
An Officer And A Gentleman visits three Midlands theatres.
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 see Charlie...
Little Angel Theatre bring to life Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler’s Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book....
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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 see Charlie...
Little Angel Theatre bring to life Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler’s Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book....
Eat & Drink in Birmingham
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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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KIBOU launch new bottomless sushi menu
Featuring Japanese hot small plates plus an unlimited assortment of house nigiri, maki and gunkan.
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MasterChef's Stu Deeley appointed Executive Chef at Laghi's
His expertise in cooking over smoke is set to lead Laghi's into a new era.
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The Indian Brewery to open second site in Birmingham
Located in the Jewellery Quarter, it will offer a diverse range of beers, food, wine and more.
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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Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Mischief Theatre Company let loose those selfsame comic creations.
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Wildlife Photographer Of The Year
Inspiring images capturing fascinating animal behaviour.
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The Drifters Girl
New musical featuring a phenomenal soundtrack packed full of iconic Drifters hits!
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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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Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Mischief Theatre Company let loose those selfsame comic creations.
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Wildlife Photographer Of The Year
Inspiring images capturing fascinating animal behaviour.
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The Drifters Girl
New musical featuring a phenomenal soundtrack packed full of iconic Drifters hits!
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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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