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March 11, 2020

Supporting image for story: Fierce, educational and sassy: SIX comes to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - review with pictures

Fierce, educational and sassy: SIX comes to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Hi-de-Hi! star Su Pollard coming to Lichfield

Hi-de-Hi! star Su Pollard coming to Lichfield

March 10, 2020

Supporting image for story: 'It’s all about inclusivity and acceptance' says Shane Richie ahead of Wolverhampton and Birmingham shows

'It’s all about inclusivity and acceptance' says Shane Richie ahead of Wolverhampton and Birmingham shows

Supporting image for story: The cast of What's In A Name? talk ahead of Birmingham run

The cast of What's In A Name? talk ahead of Birmingham run

March 9, 2020

Supporting image for story: Singin' In The Rain storming in to Birmingham

Singin' In The Rain storming in to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: PQA Students take centre stage

PQA Students take centre stage

Supporting image for story: Girls have fun when all-star hit show comes to Stafford theatre

Girls have fun when all-star hit show comes to Stafford theatre

March 7, 2020

Supporting image for story: Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny, Birmingham Symphony Hall - review

Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny, Birmingham Symphony Hall - review

Supporting image for story: 'Every age range will enjoy it': Jodie Steele talks ahead of SIX role in Wolverhampton and Birmingham

'Every age range will enjoy it': Jodie Steele talks ahead of SIX role in Wolverhampton and Birmingham

March 6, 2020

Supporting image for story: Parenthood, changes and a bit of Boris’ brother: Ivo Graham brings new show to Birmingham

Parenthood, changes and a bit of Boris’ brother: Ivo Graham brings new show to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Budding talent takes centre stage for youth theatre ‘Oscar’ awards

Budding talent takes centre stage for youth theatre ‘Oscar’ awards

Supporting image for story: Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram guide

Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram guide

March 5, 2020

Supporting image for story: Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time to return to Birmingham

Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time to return to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: BGT star Darcy Oake to bring new show to Birmingham

BGT star Darcy Oake to bring new show to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Jason Byrne to bring new tour to Midlands and Shropshire

Jason Byrne to bring new tour to Midlands and Shropshire

March 4, 2020

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton alive with the Sound of Music as hit show comes to Grand Theatre - review

Wolverhampton alive with the Sound of Music as hit show comes to Grand Theatre - review

Supporting image for story: Stafford Gatehouse Theatre launches new season

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre launches new season

Supporting image for story: Church comes alive as Sound of Music cast drops in - with video

Church comes alive as Sound of Music cast drops in - with video

March 3, 2020

Supporting image for story: Appeal for aspiring stage stars to join new show

Appeal for aspiring stage stars to join new show

Supporting image for story: Sasha Velour opens spectacular Smoke and Mirrors show in Birmingham - review

Sasha Velour opens spectacular Smoke and Mirrors show in Birmingham - review

Supporting image for story: Talented Sandwell pupils shine in musical

Talented Sandwell pupils shine in musical

March 2, 2020

Supporting image for story: Birmingham comedian Joe Lycett changes name to Hugo Boss in jibe against luxury designer

Birmingham comedian Joe Lycett changes name to Hugo Boss in jibe against luxury designer

Supporting image for story: Play shows challenges for young girls

Play shows challenges for young girls

February 29, 2020

Supporting image for story: Rediscovering his love for comedy: Josh Widdicombe talks ahead of Midlands and Shropshire shows

Rediscovering his love for comedy: Josh Widdicombe talks ahead of Midlands and Shropshire shows

Supporting image for story: Birmingham students to perform with Marisha Wallace at Hippodrome show

Birmingham students to perform with Marisha Wallace at Hippodrome show

Supporting image for story: Salad Fingers to be screened in Birmingham with creator Q&A

Salad Fingers to be screened in Birmingham with creator Q&A

February 28, 2020

Supporting image for story: Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram guide

Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram guide

February 27, 2020

Supporting image for story: School Of Rock musical coming to Wolverhampton and Birmingham

School Of Rock musical coming to Wolverhampton and Birmingham

February 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: Marilyn’s life without the usual glitz and glamour on stage in Stafford

Marilyn’s life without the usual glitz and glamour on stage in Stafford

Supporting image for story: 'A must-see musical for all the family': Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat comes to Wolverhampton Grand - review with pictures

'A must-see musical for all the family': Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat comes to Wolverhampton Grand - review with pictures

February 25, 2020

Supporting image for story: Daniel Sloss to bring new show to Birmingham

Daniel Sloss to bring new show to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Royal Ballet assistant director receives award

Birmingham Royal Ballet assistant director receives award

February 24, 2020

Supporting image for story: Jason Manford to play Dudley shows

Jason Manford to play Dudley shows

Supporting image for story: Darren Day to join Footloose cast in Birmingham

Darren Day to join Footloose cast in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Jason Manford to bring new tour to Birmingham

Jason Manford to bring new tour to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Peter Kay announces Dance For Life dates

Peter Kay announces Dance For Life dates

February 22, 2020

Supporting image for story: 'Burlesque is in a wonderful place right now': Dita Von Teese talks body positivity, creating new acts and the Glamonatrix tour ahead of Birmingham show

'Burlesque is in a wonderful place right now': Dita Von Teese talks body positivity, creating new acts and the Glamonatrix tour ahead of Birmingham show

February 21, 2020

Supporting image for story: Additional preview performance of Book Of Mormon to be staged in Birmingham

Additional preview performance of Book Of Mormon to be staged in Birmingham

Supporting image for story: A man of many talents: BGT star Mark McMullan talks ahead of Joseph role at Wolverhampton Grand

A man of many talents: BGT star Mark McMullan talks ahead of Joseph role at Wolverhampton Grand

February 20, 2020

Supporting image for story: Rehearsals begin for Phantom of the Opera in Birmingham - in pictures

Rehearsals begin for Phantom of the Opera in Birmingham - in pictures

Supporting image for story: 'I do love Birmingham and the theatre is lovely': Joe Pasquale talks ahead of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em role

'I do love Birmingham and the theatre is lovely': Joe Pasquale talks ahead of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em role

Supporting image for story: Storytelling is at the heart of Stafford theatre event

Storytelling is at the heart of Stafford theatre event

February 19, 2020

Supporting image for story: Birmingham Royal Ballet bring dazzling production of Swan Lake to Hippodrome - review with pictures

Birmingham Royal Ballet bring dazzling production of Swan Lake to Hippodrome - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Dom Joly kicks off Midlands and Shropshire dates in Telford - review

Dom Joly kicks off Midlands and Shropshire dates in Telford - review

Supporting image for story: Last Quiz Night on Earth in Wolverhampton

Last Quiz Night on Earth in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: What's In A Name? coming to Birmingham

What's In A Name? coming to Birmingham

February 18, 2020

Supporting image for story: The Woman in Black coming to Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre

The Woman in Black coming to Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre

Supporting image for story: Dogs with star quality invited to audition for Birmingham opera

Dogs with star quality invited to audition for Birmingham opera

Supporting image for story: Storytelling is at the heart of Stafford theatre event

Storytelling is at the heart of Stafford theatre event

February 17, 2020

Supporting image for story: Going the Full Monty for charity at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

Going the Full Monty for charity at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

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