Highlights
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Dan Owen
Dan boasts a winning brand of gritty, blues-infused pop/rock, beautifully served by arresting and husky vocals.
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Jack Dee
The popular comedian brings his new tour Small World to the Midlands.
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Kerry Ellis - Queen of the West End
Singing songs from the biggest musicals and telling stories about how she came to play roles.
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Ex Cathedra: Christmas Music by Candlelight
Join Ex Cathedra as they perform a seamless sequence of Christmas favourites at various venues across the region.
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Birmingham International Tattoo 2025
Birmingham International Tattoo will return with ‘three hours of pomp, pageantry and spectacle’ in the new year.
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An Inspector Calls
National Theatre presents J B Priestley's classic thriller.
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Welly
Welly’s musical influences are many and varied, including The Human League, the poppy-disco of Sophie Ellis-Bextor, New Radicals and Mika, and numerous television programmes.
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The Rocky Horror Show
Ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show comes to the Midlands as part of a new world tour.
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Eternal Love The Musical
Steve Steinman celebrates 22 years of Vampires Rock.
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Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour
It's time to dust off those scoring paddles and get those dancing shoes ready, because the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back for 2025.
Latest
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The Script play outdoor show at Ludlow Castle in 2025
The global superstars visit the Shropshire venue on Thursday 17 July.
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Supergroup Boyzlife head to Shrewsbury in 2025
Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden visit The Buttermarket next May.
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Telford Theatre's Kindness Ticket initiative returns for 2024
The tickets will be distributed to care leavers and their families.
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Russell Watson celebrates 25 remarkable years in the Midlands
This milestone tour will see Russell perform some of his best-known tracks.
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Shropshire Oktoberfest returns for 2025
It returns to The Quarry on Friday 3 & Saturday 4 October.
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Live music nights return to Weston Park's Granary Restaurant
Featuring music from favourite local duo, Giles & Sully Music, and festive flavours on the menu.
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St Chad's Christmas Tree Festival returns for 2024
There will also be an on-going and diverse programme of Christmas music, song and dance.
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Levellers and Oysterband headline Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025
Exclusive shows from Canadian fiddle maestros Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy also announced.
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Shrewsbury Food Festival 2025 tickets now on sale
The festival will once again be filling The Quarry with 200 food, drink, home and garden stalls and...
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The Script play outdoor show at Ludlow Castle in 2025
The global superstars visit the Shropshire venue on Thursday 17 July.
-
Supergroup Boyzlife head to Shrewsbury in 2025
Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden visit The Buttermarket next May.
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Telford Theatre's Kindness Ticket initiative returns for 2024
The tickets will be distributed to care leavers and their families.
-
Russell Watson celebrates 25 remarkable years in the Midlands
This milestone tour will see Russell perform some of his best-known tracks.
-
Shropshire Oktoberfest returns for 2025
It returns to The Quarry on Friday 3 & Saturday 4 October.
-
Live music nights return to Weston Park's Granary Restaurant
Featuring music from favourite local duo, Giles & Sully Music, and festive flavours on the menu.
-
St Chad's Christmas Tree Festival returns for 2024
There will also be an on-going and diverse programme of Christmas music, song and dance.
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Levellers and Oysterband headline Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2025
Exclusive shows from Canadian fiddle maestros Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy also announced.
-
Shrewsbury Food Festival 2025 tickets now on sale
The festival will once again be filling The Quarry with 200 food, drink, home and garden stalls and...
Christmas Theatre coming to the Midlands
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Beauty & The Beast
A captivating story brought to you by Ludlow Assembly Rooms' co-producers, Ludwig Theatre Arts.
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Roll up, Roll up - for Telford's dazzling panto!
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Nativity! The Musical
Shrewsbury Musical Theatre Company brings your favourite festive film to the stage.
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Sleeping Beauty
Brad Fitt is back in Theatre Severn's fun-filled family pantomime!
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The Red Shoes
New staging of Hans Christian Andersen's dark fairytale.
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Peter Pan
The panto adventure that never grows old!
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The Nutcracker
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s spectacular Christmas show returns for 2024.
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Beauty and the Beast
Starring Gladiators' Giant, Jarneia Richard-Noel, Tam Ryan and Ian Adams.
Christmas Days Out coming to the Midlands
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Festive Winter Gardens
Featuring dazzling lights and festive movie projections.
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3, 2, 1... Christmas lights switch ons in Shropshire
The festive season is right around the corner and so are many festive events.
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THE POLAR EXPRESS ™ Train Ride
The beloved 2004 motion picture is theatrically recreated.
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Weston Park Christmas Markets
Find that special gift or unique decoration for your home from talented crafters.
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The Enchanted Express
The voice of Dame Julie Walters will guide passengers aboard the train.
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Winter Funland
The UK’s largest indoor Christmas funfair.
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Santa Trains
Experience a magical rail journey courtesy of Severn Valley Railway.
Interviews & Blogs
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BMAG is back!
complete with new galleries and family-focused areas...
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In The Pink
We chat to Courteeners singer Liam Fray ahead of Birmingham gig.
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Spreading the word...
Hit show The Book Of Mormon returns to the Midlands for Christmas
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Complete Bedlam
BEDLAM, a unique festival celebrating the arts and mental health & wellbeing, returns this month, pr...
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Hounded by the dead
Ebenezer Scrooge to be saved by Rufus Hound as the ghost of Jacob Marley!
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Dancing Queen
Hans Christian Andersen’s dark fairy tale is reimagined at the RSC’s Swan Theatre
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Santa's little helpers
This Christmas, Birmingham’s Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) is hosting Finding Santa, an interactive pla...
Latest Reviews
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Review: The Nutcracker at Birmingham Hippodrome
"an enchanting theatrical experience"
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Review: A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at The Birmingham Rep
Warm and Christmassy - with plenty of ghoulish moments...
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Review: Here & Now: The Steps Musical at The Alexandra
"camp, silly, tongue in cheek, and simply hilarious"
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Review: Come From Away at Wolverhampton Grand
"A truly uplifting and heart-warming experience"
Competitions
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Win two weekend camping ticket...
A closing set from Levellers, the final UK festival performance from the legendary Oysterband and ex...
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Win a family ticket to Cadbury...
Add a sprinkle of chocolatey magic to your festive season with Cadbury World’s much loved Santa Stag...
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Win two weekend camping ticket...
A closing set from Levellers, the final UK festival performance from the legendary Oysterband and ex...
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Win a family ticket to Cadbury...
Add a sprinkle of chocolatey magic to your festive season with Cadbury World’s much loved Santa Stag...
What's On Theatres & Arts Centres
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Theatre Severn
Shrewsbury's best-known entertainment venue features a 650-seat main auditorium and offers an attrac...
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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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Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
The Wolverhampton Grand is one of the Midlands’ best-established theatres. Opening in 1894, the venu...
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Regent Theatre
When the Regent first opened its doors, it wasn’t a theatre at all but a cinema, presenting its firs...
Places To Visit across the Midlands
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Severn Valley Railway
Beautiful railway operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley & Kidde...
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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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Thinktank Science Museum
Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages....
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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Telling the story of aviation history and housing one of the UK's largest collections of its kind....
What's On elsewhere in the West Midlands...
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War Horse
The acclaimed production returns in an all-new UK tour.
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Chila Kumari Singh Burman
Solo exhibition by one of the leading artists working in the UK
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Dracula
Adapted for the stage by Nick Lane
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Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Cherished material from Britain’s best loved TV series.
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Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour
Dust off those scoring paddles and get those dancing shoes ready.
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War Horse
The acclaimed production returns in an all-new UK tour.
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Chila Kumari Singh Burman
Solo exhibition by one of the leading artists working in the UK
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Dracula
Adapted for the stage by Nick Lane
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Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Cherished material from Britain’s best loved TV series.
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Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour
Dust off those scoring paddles and get those dancing shoes ready.
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