Birmingham Playwrights to perform first public show in 23 years

Bringing theatre to the heart of Birmingham

Belgrade Theatre: Unplugged in and around Warwickshire

Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre is being taken off the stage and into some unique settings within Coventry and Warwickshire, in order to meet new people and reach new audiences.

New dates for Town Hall/Symphony Hall

Go West, Hue and Cry, The Christians, KT Tunstall, Only Men Aloud and then it’s Christmas!!

Dr Frankenstein’s Travelling Freak Show

You are invited to revel in the freakish delights of Dr Frankenstein’s Travelling Freak Show

Emerging West Midlands writers and directors given major boost

Emerging theatre artists in the West Midlands have been given a boost with the news that Birmingham Repertory Theatre’s REP Foundry artist development programme will continue until 2016.

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

Olivier Award-winning The Rise and Fall of Little Voice makes its way to the Belgrade starring Beverley Callard and Ray Quinn

Review: Last tango in Hill Street

Terry Wills reviews the Alexandra Theatre’s production of Midnight Tango.

Timothy West and the Pavao Quartet in Intimate Letters

As part of the celebrated Bromsgrove festival, Timothy West will be appearing with the Pavao Quartet to present Intimate Letters

Meeting of ‘enigmatic’ minds produces a twisted fairy tale

Two students who met while studying at Coventry University have collaborated on a new theatre production to be presented during the university’s SPECTRUM 2013 Performing Arts Festival.

Stripped Down Theatre present Our Kylie’s Havin’ a Bab!

Having tackled and survived the family wedding, this is what happens next – the “having a baby” stage…

May mayhem in Southside

Birmingham’s Southside district has a host of activities taking place across its bustling venues this May.

Review: As You Like It

The new Shakespeare production of ‘As You Like It’ in Stratford exudes comedy and warmth, says critic Megan Luesley

Ultima Censura: Ten dome tents, three live performers

… and some difficult choices to be made. Spend forty intimate moments and seek to discover where your principles lie and what your fundamentals of life and law really are.

BOA students bring the West End to Birmingham

Students from the city’s top performing arts, digital and creative academy are set to take to the stage with performances of musical classics at The Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham’s Southside district.

Eat! Feasting, fasting, famine and food for thought

Birmingham Repertory Theatre and Black Country Touring bring their intimate, unique and tasty play to Wolverhampton in May.

Kipling centenary production

Audiences are invited to a gritty fly-on-the-wall World War I drama when the Lichfield Players present ‘My Boy Jack’ in the Garrick Studio next month.

Me and My Dad

Reform theatre bring their critically acclaimed play Me and My Dad to Artrix

The Blues Brothers are coming to Coventry

The Blues Brothers – The Smash Hit will be bringing the classic hits and capers of Jake and Elwood Blues to life live on stage at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre

Ruby Maihem Burlesque returns to The Public

Ruby Maihem returns to The Public in West Bromwich with a night of burlesque glitz and glamour.

The Good Enough Mums Club

Brand new British musical The Good Enough Mums Club will have its World Premiere at the MAC, Birmingham in May

Sexton Blake Strikes Back! – at Bookmark Bloxwich Theatre

Edwardian London is being held to ransom – and who can rescue the capital from arch-villains ‘The British League of Underhanded Scoundrels, Traitors, Extortionists and Rapscallions?’

Belgrade’s Acting Out Company act up in new show

The Belgrade Theatre’s Community & Education Company is showcasing some of the city’s up and coming young talent in its new production Journey to X

East meets west as theatre students present new English adaptation of Romanian play

A theatre company formed by performing arts students at Coventry University is premiering an English adaptation of an established Romanian play in the city at the end of the month.

I Love You . . . Goodbye

Love, in its many forms

The Gramophones Theatre Company from End to End

Trusting to their resourcefulness and the kindness of strangers they traveled the 874 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats to discover the real Britain.

Of All The People In All The World – 10th Anniversary Homecoming

Birmingham-based theatre company Stan’s Cafe’s celebrate the 10th anniversary of their famed performance piece, Of All The People In All The World, with a very special return to the city.

Review: Goodnight Mr Tom

Terry Wills on the latest production of a popular favourite.

Spiffing good fun with The 39 Steps

Currently celebrating its sixth year on London’s West End, the Olivier award-winning comedy, The 39 Steps, will stop off at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre as part of a national tour.

Vamos Theatre presents Finding Joy

Follow the story of Joy, creative, funny but losing her memory and her grandson Danny who decides to take on the role of her carer

All Aboard

It’s winter in 1852 on a train travelling between Birmingham and Cheltenham