Highlights
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Grace Petrie
Folk-rock cult hero, queer icon, and beloved songwriter
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As You Like It
Jonathan Groff makes his RSC debut in Shakespeare’s comedy
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Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
From gentle ballet to fiery salsa, and from Irish dance to modern tap, the critically acclaimed Emerald Storm offers something for dance fans of every persuasion. The high-energy show has been co-w...
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Made You Look
Ty'rone Haughton's One-Man Poetry Show
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WaveSurfer at The Belfry
A brand-new outdoor simulator.
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Alan Davies: Think Ahead
On tour for the first time in a decade - funnier than ever!
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Brandywine Festival
The UK’s first official hobbit festival will arrive in the Midlands.
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SHE: The Live Experience
Afro. Jazz Music. Live Dance.
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Malvern Autumn Show
Harvesting the best of autumn...
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Kane Brown
Kane visits the region this month with Crowd Work King
Latest...
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Free Tickets available for BBC New Comedy Awards in Coventry!
Enjoy three epic nights of FREE comedy this month at FarGo Village
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RSC releases rehearsal images for Middlemarch
The two-part production of George Eliot’s expansive study on provincial life is adapted by Nina Rain...
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The Ivy Collection to open brasserie in Stratford-upon-Avon
The Collection's 47th restaurant is set to open in autumn, and will be the first Warwickshire brasse...
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Full cast announced for As You Like It starring Jonathan Groff
The RSC production is directed by the Theatre's Co-Artistic Director, Daniel Evans
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The return of Heritage Open Days in Warwickshire and Worcestershire
They're back this September...
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Ironman challenge in memory of mum brings fundraiser back to his entrepreneurial roots
Local distiller David Blick takes on his sixth Ironman Challenge next month
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Community radio station exceeds expectations with further growth and collaborations
Vibe25 Radio, based in Hampton in Arden, celebrates its six-month anniversary
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Warwick Arts Centre announces Autumn/Winter 2026-27 Season
British Art Show 10, Once Upon A Time In Sokoto, Reece Shearsmith, Michael Rosen, Ward Thomas and mo...
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The Twang are confirmed as special guests for The Enemy's special Coventry show
The gig is scheduled for March 2027 at Coventry Building Society Arena
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Free Tickets available for BBC New Comedy Awards in Coventry!
Enjoy three epic nights of FREE comedy this month at FarGo Village
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RSC releases rehearsal images for Middlemarch
The two-part production of George Eliot’s expansive study on provincial life is adapted by Nina Rain...
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The Ivy Collection to open brasserie in Stratford-upon-Avon
The Collection's 47th restaurant is set to open in autumn, and will be the first Warwickshire brasse...
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Full cast announced for As You Like It starring Jonathan Groff
The RSC production is directed by the Theatre's Co-Artistic Director, Daniel Evans
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The return of Heritage Open Days in Warwickshire and Worcestershire
They're back this September...
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Ironman challenge in memory of mum brings fundraiser back to his entrepreneurial roots
Local distiller David Blick takes on his sixth Ironman Challenge next month
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Community radio station exceeds expectations with further growth and collaborations
Vibe25 Radio, based in Hampton in Arden, celebrates its six-month anniversary
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Warwick Arts Centre announces Autumn/Winter 2026-27 Season
British Art Show 10, Once Upon A Time In Sokoto, Reece Shearsmith, Michael Rosen, Ward Thomas and mo...
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The Twang are confirmed as special guests for The Enemy's special Coventry show
The gig is scheduled for March 2027 at Coventry Building Society Arena
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...
Latest Reviews
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Review: The Cherry Orchard at the RSC's Swan Theatre
"a spiralling, surreal, but very human drama, with stellar performances"
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Review: Sweeney Todd at The Rep
"a gripping and gruesome production - the audience were on their feet immediately"
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Review: Glorious! at the Belgrade
"Glorious! is aptly named - it’s a gem of a production"
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Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream at The Other Place
"the perfect summer treat, and a wonderful introduction to the world of Shakespeare"
Features, interviews & blogs...
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Feature: Bostin' Tay Party
Jonny Cole chats about his spectacular rise to fame...
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Feature: Gloriously Graceful
Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Sir Peter Wright and Galina Samsova’s retelling of Swan Lake.
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Feature: Hobbits in the Shire
A brand-new Tolkien-inspired festival is taking place at Weston Park.
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Feature: A Curious Tale
Joe McFadden talks about starring in a new version of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-T...
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Feature: Sister Suffragette
Beverley Knight will star in acclaimed musical Sylvia when it visits Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Feature: A Half-Century of Theatre
Local playwright David Edgar looks back at 50 years of collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Comp...
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Feature: Feelgood Factor
Jonathan Maitland’s new play pays tribute to Dr Feelgood legend Wilko Johnson...
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Feature: Perfect Getaway
Find your happy place at Compton Verney.
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Feature: Canny Nanny
Hit West End musical Mrs Doubtfire is heading out on a national tour.
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Feature: What's New
Coventry to showcase exceptional art from the last five years in British Art Show 10...
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Feature: Go Wild
Enjoy the summer at Dudley Zoo & Castle...
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Feature: Cherry on the Cake
Bill Pullman talks about making his RSC debut.
What's On Arts Venues
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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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Royal Shakespeare Company
Three major theatre venues in the heart of Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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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...
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Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Opening Hours; Monday to Saturday 10am-4pm Sunday 12pm-4pm
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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Four tickets to see The Snowman
At Birmingham Rep from Tuesday 20 October – Sunday 1 November.
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Four tickets to see Peter Pan
Showing at The Rep from Wed 18 November – Sun 17 January.
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Two tickets to see The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Showing at The Rep from Sat 5 - Sat 19 September.
What's On elsewhere in the West Midlands...
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Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition
Explore the fascinating lives of ancient Egyptians
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54321FAB!
A new Thunderbirds exhibition opens in the Midlands
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The Nutcracker
Presented by Imperial Classical Ballet.
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Anastacia
Large-lunged pop icon Anastacia returns, complete with a fistful of hits and happy to let her music...
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Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious
Georgie Carroll is back with her brand-new show, INFECTIOUS. An undeniable live comedy powerhouse an...
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Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition
Explore the fascinating lives of ancient Egyptians
-
54321FAB!
A new Thunderbirds exhibition opens in the Midlands
-
The Nutcracker
Presented by Imperial Classical Ballet.
-
Anastacia
Large-lunged pop icon Anastacia returns, complete with a fistful of hits and happy to let her music...
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Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious
Georgie Carroll is back with her brand-new show, INFECTIOUS. An undeniable live comedy powerhouse an...
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