Highlights
Latest...
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Enjoy the first of this summer's concerts at Leamington Music
Kosmos perform at the Royal Spa Centre this month
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Resonate Summer Festival announce more activities!
Bring your curiosity to campus for dazzling performances, demonstrations and the Summer Science Zone...
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Celebrate summer at Warwick Arts Centre with Pop-Up Family Festival
A packed day bursting with creativity, curiosity and fun for all ages
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Coventry's bars and pubs take home top honours at major award ceremony
Mister Shenanigans and Dhillon's Brewery gained accolades at the Best Bar None awards
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Breakin' Convention tours to Coventry this month
Prepare to be blown away by world-class performances from celebrated poppers, lockers, b-boys and b-...
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Historic Alcester estate hosts its first major sculpture exhibition
The trail has been created with Oxford Sculptors Group and features pieces from established artists
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The Enemy to headline a special homecoming show in Coventry next year
The local heroes announce a celebration of their own after performing yesterday in front of 50,000 f...
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Warwick Arts Centre announce orchestral season 2026-2027
Concerts includes an Oscar-nominated soundtrack, a festival favourite, a Beethoven double-bill, & mo...
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Digbeth Dining Summer Tour returns to the Midlands in 2026
Pairing award-winning street food with notable heritage sites.
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Enjoy the first of this summer's concerts at Leamington Music
Kosmos perform at the Royal Spa Centre this month
-
Resonate Summer Festival announce more activities!
Bring your curiosity to campus for dazzling performances, demonstrations and the Summer Science Zone...
-
Celebrate summer at Warwick Arts Centre with Pop-Up Family Festival
A packed day bursting with creativity, curiosity and fun for all ages
-
Coventry's bars and pubs take home top honours at major award ceremony
Mister Shenanigans and Dhillon's Brewery gained accolades at the Best Bar None awards
-
Breakin' Convention tours to Coventry this month
Prepare to be blown away by world-class performances from celebrated poppers, lockers, b-boys and b-...
-
Historic Alcester estate hosts its first major sculpture exhibition
The trail has been created with Oxford Sculptors Group and features pieces from established artists
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The Enemy to headline a special homecoming show in Coventry next year
The local heroes announce a celebration of their own after performing yesterday in front of 50,000 f...
-
Warwick Arts Centre announce orchestral season 2026-2027
Concerts includes an Oscar-nominated soundtrack, a festival favourite, a Beethoven double-bill, & mo...
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Digbeth Dining Summer Tour returns to the Midlands in 2026
Pairing award-winning street food with notable heritage sites.
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...
Festivals
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House on the Hill
Bringing top DJs, fresh from the White Isle, to Warwickshire.
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Line-up includes: Andy Fairweather Low and Ferocious Dog.
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Bearded Theory
Line-up includes: Pixies, Garbage and Skunk Anansie.
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Glastonbudget
Line-up includes: Flash and Antarctic Monkeys.
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Cafe Mambo Ibiza Classics
Line-up includes: Groove Armada, Roger Sanchez and Chicane.
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Penkridge Open Air
Line-up includes: The Drifters, ABC and 2 Unlimited.
Latest Reviews
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Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream at The Rep
"a tangled web of love, madness and mischief, with a distinctly Brummie flavour"
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Review: Poor at Coventry's Belgrade Theatre
"a gripping piece of contemporary theatre"
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Review: Falling by Open Theatre
"thoroughly absorbing and well worth a watch"
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Review: Mamma Mia! at Birmingham Hippodrome
"high-energy, lighthearted and brilliantly choreographed"
Features, interviews & blogs...
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Feature: A Grand Day Out
The University of Warwick’s Resonate Summer Festival returns.
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Feature: Judy Craymer talks Mamma Mia!
A feelgood musical with a score of irresistible ABBA songs
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Feature: In A League Of His Own
Mark Gatiss makes his RSC debut in a role he’s always wanted to play...
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Feature: Puck In Brum
Adam Carver talks about starring in a very different version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream...
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Feature: Top of the Voix
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK favourite La Voix stars as Miss Hannigan in Annie at The Alexandra.
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Feature: All Adrift
New production Driftwood shows at the RSC venue The Other Place this month...
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Feature: Trocks Away
All-male comedy ballet company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo are heading for Wolverhampton.
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Feature: Going Her Own Way
Katriona O’Sullivan chats about her bestselling memoir, Poor, and its stage adaptation.
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Feature: Riding on a Wave
A new production of The Tempest opens at the RSC.
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Feature: An Insight into Origins
We chat with to two of the creatives involved in the new-work festival.
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Feature: Pots of Talk
Keith Brymer Jones and Marj Hogarth bring their Us, Pots And A Welsh Chapel show to the Midlands.
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Feature: Pop Party
A collection of works by the Pop Art icon will go on display in the city.
What's On Arts Venues
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Royal Shakespeare Theatre
The home of the Royal Shakespeare Company was originally opened in 1932 as the Shakespeare Memorial...
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Belgrade Theatre
The Belgrade was built in 1958 as part of the city’s reconstruction after the Second World War. The...
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Albany Theatre
The Albany is a beautiful Art Deco theatre in the heart of Coventry which stages in-house and profes...
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Warwick Arts Centre
One of the largest multi-artform venues in the UK, Warwick Arts Centre first opened its doors in 197...
Places To Visit
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Severn Valley Railway
Beautiful railway operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley & Kidde...
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Thinktank Science Museum
Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages....
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West Midlands Police Museum
Discover stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals, including the real Peaky Blind...
Competitions
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Two tickets to see Driftwood
Showing at The Other Place from Fri 17 April - Sat 30 May.
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Two tickets to '80s Classical
At Birmingham's Symphony Hall on Thursday 11 June.
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Two tickets to see The Shawshank Redemption
Showing at The Alexandra, Birmingham from 26 - 30 May.
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A family ticket to see Zog
Flying into Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, this May.
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Two tickets to BBC Gardeners' World Live & Good Food Show Summer
Returning to the NEC from Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 June.
What's On elsewhere in the West Midlands...
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Elgar Festival
With relaxed concerts, family events, free events and walks
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The Beekeeper Of Aleppo
A stage adaptation of Christy Leftieri’s bestselling novel
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Blue
Noughties boyband Blue will have plenty to celebrate when they pay a visit to the Black Country this...
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Suzi Ruffell: The Juggle
It’s hard to be good all the time...
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I Photograph Comedians
A selection of images of beloved comics by Andy Hollingworth
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Elgar Festival
With relaxed concerts, family events, free events and walks
-
The Beekeeper Of Aleppo
A stage adaptation of Christy Leftieri’s bestselling novel
-
Blue
Noughties boyband Blue will have plenty to celebrate when they pay a visit to the Black Country this...
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Suzi Ruffell: The Juggle
It’s hard to be good all the time...
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I Photograph Comedians
A selection of images of beloved comics by Andy Hollingworth
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