Highlights
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DVTR
Dynamic duo DVTR - otherwise known as Demi Lune and Jean Divorce, who are otherwise known as Quebec indie outfit le Couleur’s Laurence Giroux-Do and JC Tellier - have been causing a significant stir i...
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Elgar Festival
This annual celebration of the life and music of Worcestershire’s most famous composer brings together orchestral, chamber, vocal, choral and relaxed concerts with exhibitions, talks and a number of f...
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Ria Lina
The challenge of emerging from a global pandemic, the new normal, divorce, dating in a new digital world, motherhood, and what it really means to be a woman today are among the subjects that comedian...
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The Kite Runner
Stage version of Khaled Hosseini’s bestselling novel
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Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers
Europe’s longest-established taiko group, Mugenkyo fuse thundering rhythms on huge drums with layers of percussive soundscapes and the delicate sound of the shinobue bamboo flute. Since forming in 19...
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Carlos Acosta - On Before
Carlos Acosta's most personal work yet.
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Brick Ocean at The Engine House
Families travelling the Severn Valley Railway during this month’s half-term holiday will get the chance to go ‘under the sea’ and admire a selection of ocean-themed brick-model installations. Making...
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Giffords Circus
Giffords Circus returns to Sudeley Castle with a brand-new ‘extravaganza’ titled Avalon. Coming complete with ‘lavish costumes, an opulent set’ and a live band, the show brings together acrobats, magi...
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Eastnor ChilliFest
Eastnor ChilliFest is sure to pack a punch when it returns this May Day Bank Holiday weekend. Daring diners can get stuck into all things chilli related, with a wide variety of food & drink on offer t...
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival
This year’s theme is ‘Gardening for Change’.
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Cluedo 2
Inspired by the success of the original Cluedo play, this brand-new comedy whodunnit is based on the famous detective boardgame of the same name.
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International Watercolour Masters 2024
Exhibition and festival featuring the world's best watercolour artists.
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival
A highlight of any folk fan’s calendar, this four-day fest brings together centuries of musical tradition in one picturesque setting.
Latest News
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Worcester Cathedral's tower to reopen for visitors
After being closed for four years, visitors will be able to climb the cathedral's tower once again.
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Elgar Festival returns with 'The Origins of Inspiration’ theme
The festival will run from Monday 27 May until Sunday 2 June.
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Max George and Maisie Smith star in The War of the Worlds in Birmingham
The classic production shows at Resorts World Arena on Friday 18 April 2025.
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A tiny takeover at Severn Valley Railway
Across the weekend of 4 and 5 May, the Severn Valley Railway will be celebrating the wonderful world...
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Three Choirs Festival announces programme for Worcester this summer
The festival takes place in and around Worcester from 27 July to 3 August.
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Celebrity line-up announced for Royal Three Counties Show this June
The show returns to Three Counties Showground in Malvern from 14 - 16 June 2024.
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Worcester Cathedral's tower to reopen for visitors
After being closed for four years, visitors will be able to climb the cathedral's tower once again.
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Elgar Festival returns with 'The Origins of Inspiration’ theme
The festival will run from Monday 27 May until Sunday 2 June.
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Max George and Maisie Smith star in The War of the Worlds in Birmingham
The classic production shows at Resorts World Arena on Friday 18 April 2025.
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A tiny takeover at Severn Valley Railway
Across the weekend of 4 and 5 May, the Severn Valley Railway will be celebrating the wonderful world...
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Three Choirs Festival announces programme for Worcester this summer
The festival takes place in and around Worcester from 27 July to 3 August.
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Celebrity line-up announced for Royal Three Counties Show this June
The show returns to Three Counties Showground in Malvern from 14 - 16 June 2024.
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: The Boy At The Back Of The Class
Imaginatively told and impressively presented, this is a truly wonderful work of theatre.
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Review: Cirque's OVO has the WOW factor
High-flying daredevil trapeze jumps and incredible acrobatics.
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Review: Jesus Christ Superstar
This masterpiece of musicality and atmosphere was met with a standing ovation.
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Review: Life of Pi
A special piece of theatrical storytelling...
Features, interviews and blogs...
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Rotten To The Core
John Lydon - aka the Sex Pistols’ Johnny Rotten - is out on tour...
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To Laugh Or Cry
Ed Byrne's Tragedy Plus Time visits multiple Midlands venues.
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Great Entertainment Amplified
Utilita Arena hosts jaw-dropping events and the biggest names in music and comedy.
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Withnail & Sheehan
Actor Robert Sheehan prepares to bring an iconic character to the stage...
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Iconic Film Moments
Six Chick Flicks shows at multiple Midlands venues.
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Forever Friends
Come From Away shows at Birmingham Hippodrome and Wolverhampton Grand.
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Clowning Around
A Midsummer Night’s Dream plays Malvern Theatres and Belgrade Theatre.
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A Life In Their Hands
Twelve Angry Men shows at Lichfield Garrick and Wolverhampton Grand.
Places To Visit
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Severn Valley Railway
Operating mainly steam-hauled passenger trains between Bridgnorth, Bewdley and Kidderminster, this m...
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Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings
Spread over 19 acres of Worcestershire countryside, England’s first open-air museum covers in excess...
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Arley Arboretum
Go back in time and watch the Severn Valley Railway trains steam across the hill from one of the mag...
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Cotswold Farm Park
Cotswold Farm Park is an award-winning visitor attraction on the outskirts of Guiting Power, Glouces...
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Thinktank Science Museum
Located in Birmingham city centre, Thinktank offers a great day out for visitors of all ages. From...
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West Midlands Police Museum
Fascinating stories about some of Birmingham’s most notorious criminals - including the real Peaky B...
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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Telling the story of aviation history and housing one of the largest collections of its kind in the...
Competitions
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Tickets to ALSO Festival 2024
The chance to win a family ticket or a pair of adult weekend tickets worth £300.
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Two adult weekend camping tickets to Shrewsbury Folk Festival
The festival returns to West Mid Showground from 23 - 26 August.
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Two tickets to BBC Gardeners’ World Live
The much-loved annual event is returning to Birmingham’s NEC this June.
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A family ticket to see Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out
Showing at The Alexandra, Birmingham on 31 July and 1 August.
What's On elsewhere...
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Sister Act
Starring Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver as Mother Superior
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Twelve Angry Men
touring version of Reginald Rose’s gripping courtroom drama
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An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical
Based on the award-winning 80s movie.
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Life of Pi
Life of Pi is the acclaimed and hugely popular adaptation of an epic journey of endurance and hope.
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Love’s Labour’s Lost
Contemporary take on Shakespeare's vibrant comedy.
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Sister Act
Starring Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver as Mother Superior
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Twelve Angry Men
touring version of Reginald Rose’s gripping courtroom drama
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An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical
Based on the award-winning 80s movie.
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Life of Pi
Life of Pi is the acclaimed and hugely popular adaptation of an epic journey of endurance and hope.
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Love’s Labour’s Lost
Contemporary take on Shakespeare's vibrant comedy.
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