Two for Glee
One singer and a lot of comedians.
Ironbridge welcomes the world
Heritage site set for festival.
Tea and cinematography
Miss Macaroon brings secret cinema to Birmingham
Birmingham String Orchestra concert for charity
Bournville String Orchestra, The Ruddock Performing Arts Centre, King Edward’s School, Edgbaston Park Road, Edgbaston Saturday September 7th 2013 19:30
Screengrab: Cool Hand Paul
RICHARD LUTZ on the films on tv this week that you just got to see Here’s one for all you movie geeks: a classic prison chain gang movie starring Jack Lemmon as a Christ-like inmate called Luke Jackson and Telly Savalas (formerly Kojak) as the jail bully who learns to love and respect …
Devotedly hopelessly
News of a new production at Birmingham Rep.
Flypasts announced for Battle of Britain weekend
RAF Museum announces star attractions.
Celebrities sign up for run
Trott and Purnell go Head 2 Head for BUPA Great Birmingham Run.
Cadbury World catches dance fever
Olympic dancers are headed for Bournville.
Ironbridge Gorge to take part in Museomix
Innovative collaboration for local attraction.
This week at the Robin
New stuff, older stuff and the godfather of tributes.
4 Squares Weekender Programme Announced
More dates for Birmingham’s thriving arts community.
Fashion awards launched
Local fashionistas should make a date in their diary.
Local hero set for Jam
Birmingham-born reggae star Basil Gabbidon and his Gabbidon band are heading to leading live music venue The Jam House on Thursday 22 August
Extra time for Birmingham’s sporting summer
The city’s sporting achievements continue throughout August and beyond.
Glee for Adam
Highly-rated comedian Adam Kay has announced tour dates.
Cheers…
Jon Knibb reports from the Great British Beer Festival.
Town Hall & Symphony Hall dates added.
Birmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall has announced its biggest autumn season of contemporary music to date, featuring over 70 performances from UK and international artists between September and November 2013.
Screengrab: Kerwin and The Cyclops
What’s hot on the box this week is no contest. It’s an actor called Kerwin Mathews and a cyclops
Ironbridge set for big race
Expect a 19th century twist to a modern competition.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Dave Woodhall witnesses the big screen debut of Norwich’s finest.
The Jam House orders a dose of Dr. Feelgood
The Jam House is welcoming Dr. Feelgood this Thursday 8 August for an evening of uplifting rock and roll.
Fierce Festival tickets on sale today
Following the successful re-launch of Fierce Festival in 2011 and 2012, the internationally acclaimed programme to celebrate its fifteenth anniversary in autumn 2013
Screengrab: Cool Heat
Pacino and de Niro face off on tv this week-a great week for LA noir, says Richard Lutz
New at Town Hall & Symphony Hall
Here’s the latest additions to a crowded city centre schedule.
Remembering the ’60s in Kings Heath
Young Coventry University female duo performing on Sunday 4 August to help celebrate the great 1960s female pop stars
Elementary – crimebusters required
Even the world’s greatest detectives need help sometimes.
Serving up a family size dose of George’s Marvellous Medicine
Hotel Teatro presents the fantastic well loved story, George’s Marvellous Medicine at Artrix.
The Old Joint Stock’s 150th Birthday
Have you ever looked around this wonderful building? Time to do so.
Carnival advice
“Have a safe and enjoyable carnival” is the police message to anyone attending Sunday’s Handsworth festivities.