Theatre-goers who were expecting to see former EastEnders stars Samantha Womack and Alex Ferns perform in hit musical South Pacific in Birmingham last night said they were disappointed after both performers again pulled out due to ill health.

The curtain has gone up on comedy Sister Act at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre – and is already proving a huge hit.

Young performers are preparing for curtain up on a production of a hit musical after being chosen to star in the show.

Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week – including the Disney musical Beauty and the Beast, Noel Coward’s This Happy Breed and a new play written by a member of Hagley Theatre Group.

When Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II penned the score for their 1949 Broadway musical South Pacific, they could hardly imagine how successful it would become.

One of Hollywood’s greatest bad guys will be in Wolverhampton this week for a rare two-night performance at the Arena Theatre.

It’s been called ‘glorious fun’ and ‘simply divine’. Whoopi Goldberg’s Sister Act arrives in Wolverhampton on Tuesday, February 7, 2012,  for a run that will continue until Saturday, February 18.

TV presenter Nick Baker talks about his love of all things weird and wonderful.

Best known for her role in the US television series Hart to Hart, Stefanie Powers is currently starring at the Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton. She speaks to Charlotte Cross about her life.

Just months ago Sound of Music Star Connie Fisher thought she would never sing again, after a throat condition forced her to quit her West End role.

Hart to Hart star and famous redhead Stefanie Powers stars at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this week in an outstanding production of Ernest Thompson’s On Golden Pond.

Calendar Girls’ sell-out tour is doing a final round with a last visit to the Birmingham Hippodrome’s famous stage.