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Take a peek behind the curtain with 24 backstage pictures from Birmingham theatre's production of Fiddler on the Roof

Before the lights go up and the music begins, there’s a whole other side of Fiddler on the Roof happening backstage.

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Birmingham entertainment|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Take a peek behind the curtain with 24 backstage pictures from Birmingham theatre's production of Fiddler on the Roof
Supporting image for story: The magic of panto: Robin Hood at the Birmingham Hippodrome 'five stars!' - review
The magic of panto: Robin Hood at the Birmingham Hippodrome 'five stars!' - review
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Your World|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: 24 pictures capture the magic of Christmas for Birmingham children who got to experience NEC's Winter Funland for free - from ice-skating to photos with The Grinch
24 pictures capture the magic of Christmas for Birmingham children who got to experience NEC's Winter Funland for free - from ice-skating to photos with The Grinch
Birmingham entertainment|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: ‘I’m selling deep fried festive treats at my West Midlands chippy - including battered mince pies and they’re a big hit with customers’
‘I’m selling deep fried festive treats at my West Midlands chippy - including battered mince pies and they’re a big hit with customers’
Entertainment|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: The Wonder Stuff live in Birmingham tonight!
The Wonder Stuff live in Birmingham tonight!
Your World|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: In pictures: Fire station staff host festive lunch to ease loneliness in Birmingham community
In pictures: Fire station staff host festive lunch to ease loneliness in Birmingham community
Birmingham|Dec 18
Supporting image for story: Madness return to Birmingham: Tickets, setlist, timings & age limits for this week’s Utilita Arena show
Madness return to Birmingham: Tickets, setlist, timings & age limits for this week’s Utilita Arena show
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Birmingham entertainment|Dec 16

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Supporting image for story: Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics – UK tour stops in Birmingham, December 2026
Pete Tong Presents Ibiza Classics – UK tour stops in Birmingham, December 2026
Your World|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: Five must-have spa deals from Birmingham to Shropshire - with big savings for Christmas getaways
Five must-have spa deals from Birmingham to Shropshire - with big savings for Christmas getaways
Affiliates|Dec 15
Supporting image for story: Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls
Tickets available for the 'mother of all Christmas parties' - Motown and soul Rendezvous at Wolverhampton's The Halls
Wolverhampton entertainment|Dec 14
Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne Christmas Gift Guide: 7 presents to buy for heavy metal fans in memory of ‘The Prince of Darkness’
Ozzy Osbourne Christmas Gift Guide: 7 presents to buy for heavy metal fans in memory of ‘The Prince of Darkness’
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Entertainment|Dec 14
Supporting image for story: 40 unmissable concerts, sports events and more coming to West Midlands in 2026, including Robbie Williams, Def Leppard and darts
40 unmissable concerts, sports events and more coming to West Midlands in 2026, including Robbie Williams, Def Leppard and darts
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What's On|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: We visit the trendy brasserie hidden in the heart of a West Midlands park
We visit the trendy brasserie hidden in the heart of a West Midlands park
Food and Drink|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026
Black Country 'book-toker' shares 19 'must reads' for 2026
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Entertainment|Dec 13
Supporting image for story: 'He knew his final show would kill him' - Sharon Osbourne opens up about how doctors warned Ozzy Osbourne against his final Birmingham show as she revealed his last words
'He knew his final show would kill him' - Sharon Osbourne opens up about how doctors warned Ozzy Osbourne against his final Birmingham show as she revealed his last words
Entertainment|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Leisure centre stages Birmingham’s first-ever Nativity Musical in the Yorùbá language
Leisure centre stages Birmingham’s first-ever Nativity Musical in the Yorùbá language
Your World|Dec 11
Supporting image for story: Young musicians raise money for charity
Young musicians raise money for charity
Your World|Dec 10

UK News

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Prisoner on the run after fleeing on Christmas Day
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: NHS board apologises after ‘wrongful release’ of body discovered after cremation
NHS board apologises after ‘wrongful release’ of body discovered after cremation
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Princesses needed no tips for piano duet, composer says
Princesses needed no tips for piano duet, composer says
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: ‘Bumper’ Boxing Day for UK retail destinations, analysts say
‘Bumper’ Boxing Day for UK retail destinations, analysts say
UK News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: In Pictures: Wales hosts first Oasis reunion gig and Welsh Bible goes on display
In Pictures: Wales hosts first Oasis reunion gig and Welsh Bible goes on display
UK News|8 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Showbiz|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre
Viral news|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Over 200,000 portable chargers sold on Amazon recalled due to 'fire risk'
Lifestyle|Dec 12
Supporting image for story: Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Tiny figures explore Irn-Bru cans in school project assisted by top photographer
Viral news|Dec 7

World News

Supporting image for story: Winter storm sees 1,000 flights disrupted during peak holiday travel period
Winter storm sees 1,000 flights disrupted during peak holiday travel period
World News|5 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|9 hours ago
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Russia targets Kyiv with missiles and drones ahead of Ukraine-US meeting
World News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire to end border fighting
Thailand and Cambodia agree ceasefire to end border fighting
World News|11 hours ago
Supporting image for story: At least 15 injured in knife and chemical attack at factory in Japan
At least 15 injured in knife and chemical attack at factory in Japan
World News|Dec 26
Supporting image for story: Zelensky says he will meet Trump on Sunday for talks on Ukraine security
Zelensky says he will meet Trump on Sunday for talks on Ukraine security
World News|Dec 26
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