Highlights
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The Play That Goes Wrong
The hit production makes a welcome return to the region.
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Confessions Of A Cockney Temple Dancer
Presented as part of the Birmingham 2022 Festival.
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Outside The Box: The Story Of Squash
This family-friendly Birmingham 2022 Festival production sees a cast of professional players, actors and school children presenting a celebration of the sport of squash on three glass-back courts. H...
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Müller Birmingham Diamond League
The second event in the Wanda Diamond League calendar.
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Flatpack Festival
The much-loved BAFTA-qualifying short film festival returns with 40 movies from 17 countries and numerous live audiovisual performances. Based in Digbeth, Flatpack Festival is known for its eclectic...
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Oi Frog & Friends!
What will happen when Frog is in charge?
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Tom Ollendorff Trio
An outstanding improviser, imaginative composer, and one of the top young voices on the London jazz scene, guitarist Tom Ollendorff has worked with some of the leading names in the industry, including...
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Miloš Karadaglic
Homage to Segovia.
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Ashe
Blending orchestral pop and grandiose ’70s rock with sublimely timeless piano balladry, LA-based Ashe brings her Fault Line tour to Birmingham this month. Talking about her debut album, the singer-so...
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Found Cities, Lost Objects - Women In The City
“Found Cities, Lost Objects challenges the status quo by encouraging viewers to discover the city through the eyes of female artists,” explains cultural activist and Turner Prize winner Lubaina Himid...
Latest...
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New exhibition opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
The Found Cities, Lost Objects: Women in the City exhibition explores shared female experiences...
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Queen’s Baton Relay Midlands route unveiled
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has unveiled the route that the Queen’s Baton Relay will take...
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N-Dubz reform and bring first tour in 11 years to Birmingham
Tulisa, Dappy and Fazer have reformed and will play Utilita Arena in November.
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Review: Staying Cool at The Rotunda is 'perfect in every way'
The apartments and penthouses are perfect for groups of friends, families and romantic getaways.
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Birmingham Walkathon to Return in September
The 26-mile event has become a popular annual institution in the city since its inception in 1983.
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BBC Gardeners' World Live and BBC Good Food Show return to Birmingham
Join green-fingered royalty and a star-studded line-up of the nation's favourite chefs.
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Birmingham Hippodrome launch search for region’s most magical magician
The initiative is inspired by the production of Magic Goes Wrong which shows at the theatre in May.
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Waitress well worth waiting for...
A show grounded in reality - and all the better for it...
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West Midlands Police Museum opens in Birmingham
Visitors can sit in cells once occupied by members of the original Peaky Blinders!
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New exhibition opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
The Found Cities, Lost Objects: Women in the City exhibition explores shared female experiences...
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Queen’s Baton Relay Midlands route unveiled
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has unveiled the route that the Queen’s Baton Relay will take...
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N-Dubz reform and bring first tour in 11 years to Birmingham
Tulisa, Dappy and Fazer have reformed and will play Utilita Arena in November.
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Review: Staying Cool at The Rotunda is 'perfect in every way'
The apartments and penthouses are perfect for groups of friends, families and romantic getaways.
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Birmingham Walkathon to Return in September
The 26-mile event has become a popular annual institution in the city since its inception in 1983.
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BBC Gardeners' World Live and BBC Good Food Show return to Birmingham
Join green-fingered royalty and a star-studded line-up of the nation's favourite chefs.
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Birmingham Hippodrome launch search for region’s most magical magician
The initiative is inspired by the production of Magic Goes Wrong which shows at the theatre in May.
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Waitress well worth waiting for...
A show grounded in reality - and all the better for it...
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West Midlands Police Museum opens in Birmingham
Visitors can sit in cells once occupied by members of the original Peaky Blinders!
Features, interviews & blogs...
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Oti Mabuse talks influences, Strictly Come Dancing and more...
Oti Mabuse tells her story in brand-new stage show.
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Magic, Mischief And Mayhem
Penn & Teller talk about working with Mischief Theatre on hit show Magic Goes Wrong.
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On Your Marks...
Birmingham Royal Ballet are up and running post-lockdowns with a bumper season of shows.
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Sitting pretty: Bringing Oi Frog & Friends! to the stage
Kes Gray and Jim Field talk about the stage adaptation of their hit picture books...
Platinum Jubilee events
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Birmingham Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Victoria Square will host a free four-day celebration to mark the jubilee weekend. The festivities...
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CBSO 2021/22: Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Concert
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra here pays its own tribute to Her Majesty with a special co...
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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
A celebration fit for a Queen to mark Her Majesty’s platinum jubilee.
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Midlands Air Festival
Back for a fourth year, the Midlands Air Festival sees over 100 hot-air balloons take to the skies a...
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Jubilee Weekend at Blakesley Hall
There’s a royally good time awaiting young visitors to Blakesley Hall over the long jubilee weekend....
Birmingham 2022 Festival News
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Locations announced for To The Streets!
Audiences can see this brand-new musical in Brum, Wolverhampton & Coventry...
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Queen Victoria sculpture reimagined by artist
Hew Locke's sculpture will be on view in Victoria Square for a limited period from 14 June.
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Craftspace showcase at Library of Birmingham
A selection of the items made during arts organisation Craftspace’s 4600 Gifts mass-making workshops...
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B-SIDE Hip-Hop Festival returns to Birmingham this June
Free annual festival brings together artists and acts from across all four elements of Hip-Hop.
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
Built in 1913, the Old Rep is located in the centre of Birmingham and presents a year-round programm...
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Birmingham Town Hall
Opening in 1834, the Grade I listed Town Hall is one of the oldest concert halls in the world. Its i...
Eat & Drink in Birmingham
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Italian restaurant Tropea to undergo refurbishment in time for summer
Tropea (pronounced Tro-Pey-Ah) has a menu featuring influences from all over Italy.
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Ibiza-inspired bottomless brunch event comes to Birmingham
Featuring 3 hours of all the best Ibiza anthems and classic 90s hits...
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Italian restaurant Tropea to undergo refurbishment in time for summer
Tropea (pronounced Tro-Pey-Ah) has a menu featuring influences from all over Italy.
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Ibiza-inspired bottomless brunch event comes to Birmingham
Featuring 3 hours of all the best Ibiza anthems and classic 90s hits...
Places To Visit
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Thinktank Science Museum
Thinktank, Birmingham, has over 200 interactive exhibits on science and discovery, covering everythi...
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National Sea Life Centre
Situated in the heart of Birmingham and Brindley Place, the National Sea Life Centre has lots to off...
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Bear Grylls Adventure
Celebrity adventurer Bear Grylls has certainly pulled out all the stops with this indoor/outdoor vis...
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Legoland Discovery Centre
Birmingham's very own Legoland Discovery Centre is a 58,900-square-foot indoor attraction sited over...
What's On elsewhere...
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We Will Rock You
A musical spectacle by Queen and Ben Elton.
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Private Peaceful
Based on the book by War Horse author Michael Morpurgo.
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Frankenstein - How To Make A Monster
A 21st-century gig-theatre classic created from a 204-year-old gothic horror novel.
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Zog And The Flying Doctors
With previous shows having included Tiddler And Other Terrific Tales, Tabby McTat and the first Zog...
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We Will Rock You
A musical spectacle by Queen and Ben Elton.
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Private Peaceful
Based on the book by War Horse author Michael Morpurgo.
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Frankenstein - How To Make A Monster
A 21st-century gig-theatre classic created from a 204-year-old gothic horror novel.
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Zog And The Flying Doctors
With previous shows having included Tiddler And Other Terrific Tales, Tabby McTat and the first Zog...
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