Highlights

  • The return of Heritage Open Days in Staffordshire

    The return of Heritage Open Days in Staffordshire

    The event returns this year from Friday 12 to Sunday 21 September.

  • British Ceramics Biennial 2025 visual arts

    British Ceramics Biennial 2025

    British Ceramics Biennial returns for its ninth edition this month. Taking place across six weeks, the festival features free exhibitions, screenings, talks and events, all of which are being presente...

  • Dara Ó Briain comedy

    Dara Ó Briain

    Dara’s new show Re:Creation sees one of Ireland’s finest live comedians back doing his favourite thing: standing in a theatre, telling stories and creating madness with the audience.

  • The Shawshank Redemption theatre

    The Shawshank Redemption

    Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life sentence for the brutal murders of his wife and her lover. Incarcerated in the notorious Shawshank facility, he quickly learns...

  • Where's Wallaby? events

    Where's Wallaby?

    Ten colourful wallaby sculptures has hopped into locations across the Staffordshire Moorlands.

  • Blood Brothers theatre

    Blood Brothers

    Although it’s effectively a class-driven ‘scouse melodrama’, to describe Blood Brothers as such is to greatly underestimate the emotional response it produces within its audience.

  • The Lion in Winter theatre

    The Lion in Winter

    Comedy about power, politics and family dysfunction...

  • Jesus & The Pope By Robbie Williams visual arts

    Jesus & The Pope By Robbie Williams

    Burslem-born Robbie Williams has teamed up with local ceramic design brand 1882 Ltd to transform two of his ‘inkling’ drawings into abstract works of art depicting Jesus and The Pope.  The superstar...

  • Riverdance 30: The New Generation dance

    Riverdance 30: The New Generation

    Special anniversary tour celebrating an incredible 30th year milestone.

  • Alan Davies comedy

    Alan Davies

    Alan Davies has been a high-profile television face for more than 30 years now, first coming to prominence in hit detective series Jonathan Creek.  Further and numerous TV credits have followed - per...

  • Level 42 music

    Level 42

    Forty-six years after forming, and with more than 30 million albums sold worldwide, Level 42 have hit the road to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the album that set them on the path to superstardom....

  • Paul Zerdin: Jaw Drop light entertainment

    Paul Zerdin: Jaw Drop

    “As a ventriloquist, I can get away with jokes that other comedians can’t,” explains Paul Zerdin. “I’ve got the luxury of taking the p*ss out of myself, but through the characters, rather than me just...

  • Hetain Patel: Come As You Really Are Visual Arts

    Hetain Patel: Come As You Really Are

    Featuring hundreds of objects created, crafted and collected by hobbyists.

  • 2:22 - A Ghost Story theatre

    2:22 - A Ghost Story

    Starring real-life couple Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley alongside Grant Kilburn and Shvorne Marks.

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What's On Theatres

  • Regent Theatre

    Regent Theatre

    When the Regent first opened its doors, it wasn’t a theatre at all but a cinema, presenting its firs...

  • Lichfield Garrick

    Lichfield Garrick

    The purpose-built Lichfield Garrick Theatre opened in 2003 and has a main auditorium seating more th...

  • New Vic Theatre

    New Vic Theatre

    Purpose-built as a theatre-in-the-round and opened in 1986, the New Vic is the regional producing th...

  • Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

    Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

    Opening in 1982, Stafford Gatehouse Theatre programmes both professional and amateur shows, and thro...

Places To Visit across the Midlands

  • Lichfield Cathedral

    Lichfield Cathedral is one of the oldest places of Christian worship, the burial place of Anglo-Saxo...

  • Thinktank Science Museum

    Thinktank Science Museum

    Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages....

  • West Midlands Police Museum

    West Midlands Police Museum

    Discover stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals, including the real Peaky Blind...

  • Weston Park

    Weston Park

    Weston Park is a house set in 1,000 acres of Capability Brown-landscaped parkland, making it the per...

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