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May 17, 2024

Some great musicals set to grace stages of venues in the region

Theatre & Comedy|May 17

New play sees Wimbledon legend, glove tycoon and arts centre boss gather in E & S newsroom

Theatre & Comedy|May 17

May 16, 2024

Gladiators star to make pantomime debut in Wolverhampton

What's On|May 16

May 14, 2024

Dr Ranj Singh joins cast of & Juliet ahead of Wolverhampton visit

Wyre Forest entertainment|May 14

May 3, 2024

'He called me a s**g on the show!' – Joe Lycett's hilarious aunties reveal their take on new-found fame

April 30, 2024

Night of fun and madness planned at town theatre

Stafford|Apr 30

Break a leg! Alison Norton's am-dram round-up on performances around region

Theatre & Comedy|Apr 30

April 24, 2024

Show brings power of relationship between Pi and Parker to big stage

Wolverhampton|Apr 24

Hundreds line streets to see 'moving' Dudley Passion Play

Dudley entertainment|Apr 24

April 23, 2024

Come From Away musical telling tragic 9/11 story to take stage at Midland theatre cities

Theatre & Comedy|Apr 23

April 21, 2024

Steps-tacular new musical hits the stage

Features|Apr 21

April 18, 2024

Birmingham Rep's artistic director to step down this summer

Birmingham entertainment|Apr 18

April 17, 2024

Review: Dead Donkey reawakened for 21st century

Theatre & Comedy|Apr 17

March 30, 2024

Brum Rep succeeded where Tom Cruise failed, brave production of futuristic Minority Report worryingly close to present day

Birmingham entertainment|Mar 30

March 29, 2024

'A magical performance' - Our review of Birmingham Royal Ballet's Tchaikovsky Classics at Symphony Hall

Birmingham entertainment|Mar 29

March 27, 2024

Wolves is the butt of the joke as I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue lands at the Grand Theatre

Theatre & Comedy|Mar 27

March 25, 2024

It's news, but not as we know it says Dead Donkey creator Andy Hamilton amid stage adaptation

Birmingham entertainment|Mar 25

March 23, 2024

Julian Clary delighted to able to show off his outrageous side on visit to Shrewsbury and Birmingham

March 20, 2024

Plays appeal to drama fans in the region

Theatre & Comedy|Mar 20

March 13, 2024

Night of mirth and music with Black Country funnyman

Theatre & Comedy|Mar 13

March 4, 2024

Leeford Village episode 118: (Grandfathers)

Theatre & Comedy|Mar 4

March 1, 2024

Actors to embark on journey of a lifetime as new play travels to Staffordshire theatre

Staffordshire entertainment|Mar 1

February 28, 2024

Review: Popstar queens keep making 'herstory' in fun-filled production of Six

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 28

February 27, 2024

Tears at council meeting over cuts to Birmingham's ‘cultural heartbeat’

Birmingham entertainment|Feb 27

February 26, 2024

Strictly judge Anton Du Beke brings his singing and dancing tour to the West Midlands and Shropshire

February 23, 2024

New season of am dram on the horizon

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 23

February 22, 2024

New partnership brings authentic touch to Shakespearean classic

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 22

The Sleeping Beauty weaves magical spell on audience – Our five star review of Birmingham Royal Ballet

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 22

February 21, 2024

'An entertaining modern-day thriller' – Our review of 2.22 A Ghost Story at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 21

Dream show for Disney fans to hit Birmingham this year - how to get tickets

Birmingham entertainment|Feb 21

February 19, 2024

Leeford Village episode 117: Does he know?

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 19

February 17, 2024

Comedian Andy Parsons staying optimistic ahead of tour visit to West Midlands and Shropshire

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 17

February 14, 2024

Comedian Jim Davidson heading to Stafford with stand-up show

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 14

February 9, 2024

Netflix star joins Stafford Shakespeare cast

February 7, 2024

Audience did Wolverhampton proud for Rocky Horror's Show return

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 7

February 5, 2024

Leeford Village episode 116: (Thanks, Billy!)

Theatre & Comedy|Feb 5

Love of books a great way to bring festival to a close

Wolverhampton|Feb 5

February 2, 2024

Review: Why Bluey's Big Play at Birmingham Hippodrome is a ten out of ten kids show

Birmingham entertainment|Feb 2

The many roles of Grange Hill, Eastenders and Dancing in Ice star Todd Carty as he prepares for The Mousetrap at Grand Theatre

January 22, 2024

Leeford Village episode 115: Merger? Surely not.

Theatre & Comedy|Jan 22

January 18, 2024

Beverley Knight on whether stage performing or being a pop star is harder

Wolverhampton|Jan 18

January 17, 2024

Britain's Got Talent star Amy Lou joins enchanting cast of Black Country pantomime

Dudley entertainment|Jan 17

A new way to enjoy a bump in the night - a paranormal podcaster's fictional ghost story

Birmingham entertainment|Jan 17

January 11, 2024

17 magical photos from behind the scenes at the region’s biggest pantomime featuring Alison Hammond

Birmingham entertainment|Jan 11

Ombersley Dramatic Society promises plenty of laughs with Sleeping Beauty pantomime

Theatre & Comedy|Jan 11

January 10, 2024

Stafford panto Beauty and The Beast pulls in record audience

Theatre & Comedy|Jan 10

January 8, 2024

Leeford Village episode 114: (Today’s coffee will be late)

Theatre & Comedy|Jan 8

January 3, 2024

Cinderella proves to be Walsall venue's best-selling panto ever

Walsall entertainment|Jan 3

December 27, 2023

A peak behind the curtain at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre pantomime Snow White

News|Dec 27, 2023

The Full Monty goes on tour – the cast reveals the naked truth about stage show

Theatre & Comedy|Dec 27, 2023

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