Highlights
Latest News
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Full cast announced for War Horse in the Midlands
The acclaimed production, based on Michael Morpurgo’s novel, visits the region in 2025.
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The 2024 Three Choirs Festival launches in Worcester this month
The week-long festival celebrates world-class music making
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Celebrate the Olympics with the Gruffalo this summer
Forestry England will offer Olympic-inspired challenges with the Gruffalo.
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Battle of Evesham Re-Enacted this August
Step back in time to the 13th Century at this medieval festival.
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Sunflower field opens in Worcestershire
Becketts Farm supports bereavement charity with the field
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Top tourism rating for Severn Valley Railway
The heritage line has been selected for a Travellers’ Choice award, for the fifth year in a row.
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LINE UP Festival announces this year's programme
Events take place this august at Malvern Cube
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Malvern Autumn show to return this September!
The event will return to Three Counties Showground
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Epic drone light show takes place in Birmingham this autumn
The family-friendly light show is built around a narrated story which starts with the Big Bang.
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Full cast announced for War Horse in the Midlands
The acclaimed production, based on Michael Morpurgo’s novel, visits the region in 2025.
-
The 2024 Three Choirs Festival launches in Worcester this month
The week-long festival celebrates world-class music making
-
Celebrate the Olympics with the Gruffalo this summer
Forestry England will offer Olympic-inspired challenges with the Gruffalo.
-
Battle of Evesham Re-Enacted this August
Step back in time to the 13th Century at this medieval festival.
-
Sunflower field opens in Worcestershire
Becketts Farm supports bereavement charity with the field
-
Top tourism rating for Severn Valley Railway
The heritage line has been selected for a Travellers’ Choice award, for the fifth year in a row.
-
LINE UP Festival announces this year's programme
Events take place this august at Malvern Cube
-
Malvern Autumn show to return this September!
The event will return to Three Counties Showground
-
Epic drone light show takes place in Birmingham this autumn
The family-friendly light show is built around a narrated story which starts with the Big Bang.
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...
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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: Hamilton
The smash-hit musical phenomenon tours to Birmingham Hippodrome
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Review: The School For Scandal comes to the RSC
A camp, lighthearted and mischievous romp that's definitely worth a watch.
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Review: 101 Dalmatians The Musical
First staged at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre in London in 2022, the touring production of 101 Dalm...
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Review: What The Butler Saw
Spoiler alert: there’s nudity!
Features, interviews and blogs...
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What The Butler Saw - interview with John Dorney
John Dorney chats to What's On about starring in Joe Orton's 'most ambitious play'.
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Three Choirs Festival
Three Choirs is back with a week-long programme of world-class musicmaking.
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Puppy Love
Kym Marsh talks about playing the ever-so-evil Cruella de Vil in a musical version of 101 Dalmatians...
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Another Concert For Strings
Thunderbirds Are Go at Symphony Hall!
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All Aboard!
It’s full steam ahead this summer at the Severn Valley Railway...
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Merry Happy Returns
Richard Goulding explains why he’s delighted to be back in Stratford-upon-Avon this summer
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Poet Of The People
mac is set to host a celebration of Birmingham-born writer & dub poet Benjamin Zephaniah.
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The Room Where It Happens...
Birmingham Hippodrome is this month welcoming blockbuster musical Hamilton for the summer season...
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Down To A Fine Art
Birmingham’s Barber Institute reopens its doors this month...
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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Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings
England’s first open-air museum with over 700 years of Midlands history and 19 acres of countryside...
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Arley Arboretum
Go back in time on a dream escape from the bustle of everyday life... Watch the Severn Valley...
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Cotswold Farm Park
An award-winning visitor attraction on the outskirts of Guiting Power, Gloucestershire. Cotsw...
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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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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Telling the story of aviation history and housing one of the UK's largest collections of its kind....
Competitions
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Two tickets to the cricket at Edgbaston
The Hundred is heading back to the world-renowned Edgbaston cricket ground this summer.
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A family ticket to the British Motor Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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A family ticket to Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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Two tickets to the cricket at Edgbaston
The Hundred is heading back to the world-renowned Edgbaston cricket ground this summer.
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A family ticket to the British Motor Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
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A family ticket to Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Win a family ticket to visit the attraction this summer.
What's On elsewhere...
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SIX The Musical
The wives of Henry VIII take to the stage to tell their own versions of their lives.
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In the Night Garden Live
Join Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and friends!
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SIX The Musical
The wives of Henry VIII take to the stage to tell their own versions of their lives.
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In the Night Garden Live
Join Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and friends!
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