Sir Peter Wright centenary: “an inspiration to dancers and audiences worldwide”

Simon Hale watches a very special birthday party at Birmingham Hippodrome.

Birmingham Hippodrome new season tickets go on sale

New shows on sale include Savage, Singin’ in the Rain, It’s a Sin and Chicago.

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire brings opera to commuters

Operatic fairytales characters take over Birmingham New Street station.

Olivier Award-winner to headline Birmingham’s Co-op Congress

Traitors star to speak about high-profile campaign to save theatre.

Bringing science to the masses

Diane Parkes speaks to Brainiac Live! presenter Andy Joyce.

Review: The Tempest – “Branagh at his peak”

Jessica Harris watches a masterwork at the RSC.

Ten Things I Hate About Me – Joe Tracini

Jessica Harris watches a challenging yet uplifting performance at Birmingham Rep.

Review: Blaze of Glory – “masterly craft at work”

Jessica Harris enjoys the Welsh National Opera at Birmingham Hippodrome.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – “subtle it ain’t”

Jessica Harris enjoys a new Shakespearean interpretation at Birmingham Rep.

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui – “theatrical satire at its best”

The RSC present a prescient tale, watched by Jessica Harris.

Review: All The Happy Things – “a whole lot of soul”

Jessica Harris watches an uplifting Birmingham Rep production.

Review: Henry V – “a production filled with insight”

Jessica Harris watches the RSC deliver a royal reminder of warfare and its realities.

Fawlty Towers – The Play: “gloriously chaotic”

Simon Hale has an evening of unashamed nostalgia at the Alexandra Theatre.

Review: Myra’s Story – “an emotional journey”

Jessica Harris is at Birmingham Rep for a powerful solo performance.

Open Day at the Alex

Alexandra Theatre kicks off anniversary celebrations with a free family day.

Review: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Jessica Harris enjoys a Royal Shakespeare Company production.

Review: The Battle – “Youthful and full of energy”

Jessica Harris steps back to the summer of Britpop, courtesy of Birmingham Rep.

Review: MÁM – “takes dance into another dimension”

Jessica Harris enjoys a Dance Consortium production at Birmingham Hippodrome.

Review: All is But Fantasy

Thought-provoking Shakespearean musical theatre, as seen by Jessica Harris.

New Birmingham Rep season announced

Box office hits and community involvement for Spring 2026.

Dead Ringer for Brum

The cast of the classic radio speak ahead of their reunion tour.

Oh my darling

Rosalie Minnitt talks about Jane Austen, the Edinburgh and Greggs.

Review: The BFG

Jessica Harris watches “a giant of a show” at the RSC.

The Owl Who Came for Christmas: “a winner”

Jessica Harris is enchanted by the MAC’s Christmas show.

The Forsyte Saga Pts I & II: “powerful, immersive”

The RSC’s production of a period masterpiece enthrals Jessica Hale.

Sleeping Beauty: “a panto not to be missed”

Helen Annetts and Joe Statham take a trip to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre as Christmas begins.

Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas

Jessica Harris has a mixed time with Birmingham Rep’s seasonal offering.

Miss Saigon: “powerful themes remain timeless”

Simon Hale is entranced by a heart-wrenching Alexandra Theatre performance.

Real-life Fiddler on the Roof

Award-winning musical comes to The Alex for festive season.

Funding boost for Birmingham Rep

Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation’s new programme to support Arts and Culture in Birmingham.