Highlights
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Cats
A new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical.
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PYO Pumpkins at Lower Drayton Farm
Discounted tickets! Pull on your wellies, grab a wheelbarrow and pick your perfect pumpkin straight from the field where it grew.
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Permindar Kaur: Dread Naught
Newly commissioned sculptures and important historic works.
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Jersey Boys
The boys are back for its 20th Anniversary Tour!
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Disney On Ice presents Discover The Magic
Join Mickey Mouse and friends as they embark an action-packed quest to rescue Tinker Bell after Captain Hook attempts to steal her magic.
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Aziz Ibrahim
Virtuoso guitarist, session musician and one-time Stone Roses member Aziz Ibrahim is finally releasing his long-lost debut album, some 25 years after it was first recorded. Lahore To Longsight - named...
Latest...
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31 frightful things to do this Halloween
We’ve rounded up some frightfully good ways to celebrate the spooky season...
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Free circus performances and family play sessions coming to Staffordshire libraries this half-term
Award-winning circus company Upswing will visit five libraries across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Tre...
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Free family theatre show explores Black British history in Stoke-on-Trent
Alicia’s Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Britons heads to St Mark’s Church this November.
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New Leek exhibition unravels the Staffordshire story behind the Bayeux Tapestry
Stories through Stitch brings together heritage, craft and community creativity.
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First look at new play area planned for Rowley Park Sports Stadium
The improvements form part of a £1.2 million investment.
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DJ Pete Tong brings Ibiza Classics to Cannock Chase Forest
The Forest Live gig will take place on Thursday 24 June.
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Waterworld to close until 2027 for major upgrades
The Aqua Park is expected to reopen in early 2027.
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Rudimental announced for Forest Live at Cannock Chase Forest
The drum and bass legends visit Staffordshire on Sunday 27 June.
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The Silence of the Lambs UK tour to visit Stoke-on-Trent
Showing at the Regent Theatre from Tuesday 9 to Saturday 13 February 2027.
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31 frightful things to do this Halloween
We’ve rounded up some frightfully good ways to celebrate the spooky season...
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Free circus performances and family play sessions coming to Staffordshire libraries this half-term
Award-winning circus company Upswing will visit five libraries across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Tre...
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Free family theatre show explores Black British history in Stoke-on-Trent
Alicia’s Amazing Adventure to Find the First Black Britons heads to St Mark’s Church this November.
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New Leek exhibition unravels the Staffordshire story behind the Bayeux Tapestry
Stories through Stitch brings together heritage, craft and community creativity.
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First look at new play area planned for Rowley Park Sports Stadium
The improvements form part of a £1.2 million investment.
-
DJ Pete Tong brings Ibiza Classics to Cannock Chase Forest
The Forest Live gig will take place on Thursday 24 June.
-
Waterworld to close until 2027 for major upgrades
The Aqua Park is expected to reopen in early 2027.
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Rudimental announced for Forest Live at Cannock Chase Forest
The drum and bass legends visit Staffordshire on Sunday 27 June.
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The Silence of the Lambs UK tour to visit Stoke-on-Trent
Showing at the Regent Theatre from Tuesday 9 to Saturday 13 February 2027.
Coming soon to the Midlands
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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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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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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...
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Get looking! Visual arts across the Midlands
Check out some of the fantastic exhibitions showing across the region this month.
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Let's get classical
concerts to check out across the Midlands this month...
Latest Reviews
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Review: As You Like It at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
"Quite possibly the most fun - and the most laughs - you'll have at the RST..."
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Review: Sylvia at Birmingham Hippodrome
"a high-energy, fizzy and tremendously entertaining show"
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Review: Romeo & Juliet at the New Vic
A glimpse of beauty that Shakespeare might never have thought of.
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Review: Mamma Mia! at Birmingham Hippodrome
"high-energy, lighthearted and brilliantly choreographed"
Features, interviews & blogs...
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Feature: Borrowers Time
There’s a family of tiny people at Staffordshire’s New Vic Theatre this Christmas...
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Feature: Flight of Fancy
Festive favourite The Nutcracker makes a welcome return to Birmingham Hippodrome.
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Feature: Welcome To Burlesque
Faye Brookes is the boss of a club like no other when Burlesque The Musical comes to Birmingham…
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Feature: Tall Tales
A Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler favourite gets a festive twist at MAC.
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Feature: Snow Business
A sparkling new production of festive favourite The Snowman launches at Birmingham Rep…
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Feature: Scare-Raising
Paranormal Activity haunts the Alex this Halloween…
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Feature: Dread Naught
Leading sculptor Permindar Kaur is showcasing her biggest-ever exhibition of new work.
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Feature: Ned Talk
Jonn Penney, frontman of iconic Stourbridge indie rockers Ned’s Atomic Dustbin - and ‘accidental ro...
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Feature: Fly Away To Neverland
A new production of Peter Pan opens at Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
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Feature: Judy Craymer talks Mamma Mia!
A feelgood musical with a score of irresistible ABBA songs
What's On Theatres
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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...
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Lichfield Garrick
The purpose-built Lichfield Garrick Theatre opened in 2003 and has a main auditorium seating more th...
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New Vic Theatre
Purpose-built as a theatre-in-the-round and opened in 1986, the New Vic is the regional producing th...
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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...
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Lichfield Garrick
The purpose-built Lichfield Garrick Theatre opened in 2003 and has a main auditorium seating more th...
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New Vic Theatre
Purpose-built as a theatre-in-the-round and opened in 1986, the New Vic is the regional producing th...
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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...
Competitions
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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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Four tickets to see Treasure Island
Showing at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from 28 November - 3 January.
Places To Visit across the Midlands
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Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral is one of the oldest places of Christian worship, the burial place of Anglo-Saxo...
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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...
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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...
What's On Elsewhere
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Murder, She Didn’t Write
Improvised Agatha Christie-inspired whodunnit
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Peaky Blinders Nights
Step into the world of the Peaky Blinders this month as Black Country Living Museum hosts another of...
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Ghost & Scream Trains
Two spine-tingling experiences bring thrills to the tracks
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Cats
A new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical.
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As You Like It
Jonathan Groff makes his RSC debut in Shakespeare’s comedy
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Murder, She Didn’t Write
Improvised Agatha Christie-inspired whodunnit
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Peaky Blinders Nights
Step into the world of the Peaky Blinders this month as Black Country Living Museum hosts another of...
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Ghost & Scream Trains
Two spine-tingling experiences bring thrills to the tracks
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Cats
A new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical.
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As You Like It
Jonathan Groff makes his RSC debut in Shakespeare’s comedy
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