Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week – including the Madness musical Our House, pantos Jack and the Beanstalk and Dick Whittington and the Richard Harris thriller Two Minds.

Express & Star video journalist Nicky Butler proves she has a head for heights as she finds out how the Evil Queen, played by Linda Lusardi, flies through the air and over the audience on her magic broomstick during Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.

Actors are preparing to stage hit musical comedy Hot Mikado at a Walsall theatre next month.

Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week.

There’s something for everyone in Wolverhampton this season as the city’s Arena Theatre welcomes a host of new shows.

Talented youngsters took to the stage to audition for a part in The King and I at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre which will be performed in the city in March.

The all-new Birmingham Rep will not open its doors to the public until 2013 – but that doesn’t mean it won’t host exceptional theatre in coming months. The Rep will continue to host productions in a series of venues.

If Liz Carling has any pre-show nerves, they are not showing. The 44-year-old actress, best known from Boon, Casualty and Goodnight, Sweetheart, can’t wait to bring that classic drama On Golden Pond to the Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton.

It’s one of the greatest musicals of all time and we just can’t seem to get enough.

Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole today revealed banter with his brother Scott is at the heart of his new stage spectacle Live and Unjudged, which waltzes into Birmingham in January.

If ever we needed reminding how fortunate we are to live within a bus ride of England’s Second City, we got it in 2011, writes Andy Richardson.

A near packed-out audience laughed their way into the Christmas spirit during the Cinderella pantomime show at Birmingham Hippodrome.