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September 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: Chicago, Wolverhampton Youth Music Theatre, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - review

Chicago, Wolverhampton Youth Music Theatre, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - review

Supporting image for story: Our am dram star of the week is Alex Cook who's in Phantom of the Opera with the youth section of Quarry Bank Musical Theatre Society

Our am dram star of the week is Alex Cook who's in Phantom of the Opera with the youth section of Quarry Bank Musical Theatre Society

Supporting image for story: Brian Blessed talks ahead of Birmingham show

Brian Blessed talks ahead of Birmingham show

September 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: EastEnders actress Anita Dobson to star in Annie at Wolverhampton Grand

EastEnders actress Anita Dobson to star in Annie at Wolverhampton Grand

September 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Beverley Knight defies critics ahead of suffragette musical bow

Beverley Knight defies critics ahead of suffragette musical bow

August 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: The Boulet Brothers to bring Dragula tour to Birmingham

The Boulet Brothers to bring Dragula tour to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Kevin Hart, Arena Birmingham - review

Kevin Hart, Arena Birmingham - review

Supporting image for story: Am dram star of the week is Jacob Kohli from Finchfield, who's in Wolverhampton Youth Musical Theatre's production of Chicago

Am dram star of the week is Jacob Kohli from Finchfield, who's in Wolverhampton Youth Musical Theatre's production of Chicago

Supporting image for story: Simon Reeve takes his tour to Birmingham and Shrewsbury

Simon Reeve takes his tour to Birmingham and Shrewsbury

August 30, 2018

Supporting image for story: Famous faces bid farewell to popular comic Ian 'Sludge' Lees

Famous faces bid farewell to popular comic Ian 'Sludge' Lees

Supporting image for story: The Comedy about a Bank Robbery, The REP, Birmingham - review with pictures

The Comedy about a Bank Robbery, The REP, Birmingham - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Jersey Boys, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - review with pictures

Jersey Boys, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - review with pictures

August 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Birmingham's Drag Punk to host Halloween show

Birmingham's Drag Punk to host Halloween show

August 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: BenDeLaCreme: Inferno-A-Go-Go, O2 Academy, Birmingham - review

BenDeLaCreme: Inferno-A-Go-Go, O2 Academy, Birmingham - review

Supporting image for story: RuPaul's Drag Race star Willam to perform in Birmingham with Rhea Litré

RuPaul's Drag Race star Willam to perform in Birmingham with Rhea Litré

August 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Tamburlaine, RSC, Stratford - review

Tamburlaine, RSC, Stratford - review

Supporting image for story: Kevin Hart talks ahead of Irresponsible tour coming to Arena Birmingham

Kevin Hart talks ahead of Irresponsible tour coming to Arena Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Your Midland and Shropshire am dram round-up

Your Midland and Shropshire am dram round-up

Supporting image for story: Am dram star is 12-year-old Royal School pupil Freya Poulton of Wolverhampton

Am dram star is 12-year-old Royal School pupil Freya Poulton of Wolverhampton

August 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: Latrice Royale, Glee Club, Birmingham - review

Latrice Royale, Glee Club, Birmingham - review

August 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: Kinky Boots strut into Wolverhampton ahead of opening night at Grand Theatre - in pictures

Kinky Boots strut into Wolverhampton ahead of opening night at Grand Theatre - in pictures

Supporting image for story: Fans urged to share Midlands Motown memories

Fans urged to share Midlands Motown memories

Supporting image for story: Extra date added for Stephen Lynch in Birmingham

Extra date added for Stephen Lynch in Birmingham

August 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Beverley Knight to play Emmeline Pankhurst in The Old Vic Theatre show

Beverley Knight to play Emmeline Pankhurst in The Old Vic Theatre show

August 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: PAW Patrol Live, Arena Birmingham - review

PAW Patrol Live, Arena Birmingham - review

August 17, 2018

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to Black Country am dram star Mitchell Bastable

Tributes paid to Black Country am dram star Mitchell Bastable

August 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Britain's Got Talent star Donchez to star in Stourbridge panto

Wolverhampton Britain's Got Talent star Donchez to star in Stourbridge panto

Supporting image for story: Kinky Boots go for a stroll ahead of Wolverhampton Grand shows

Kinky Boots go for a stroll ahead of Wolverhampton Grand shows

August 15, 2018

Supporting image for story: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford - review

The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford - review

August 14, 2018

Supporting image for story: West End star Oliver Ormson to appear in Wolverhampton Grand panto

West End star Oliver Ormson to appear in Wolverhampton Grand panto

August 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: Cannock comedian Ian ‘Sludge’ Lees chose Wayne Beese replacement for Wolverhampton show

Cannock comedian Ian ‘Sludge’ Lees chose Wayne Beese replacement for Wolverhampton show

August 10, 2018

Supporting image for story: Lifelong friendships are formed through a love of am dram

Lifelong friendships are formed through a love of am dram

August 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: Cast announced for Macbeth at Wolverhampton Grand

Cast announced for Macbeth at Wolverhampton Grand

August 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: Julian Clary to bring new tour to the Midlands and Shropshire

Julian Clary to bring new tour to the Midlands and Shropshire

August 3, 2018

Cradley Heath Amateur Operatic Society casting for their production of White Christmas at Stourbridge Town Hall

Supporting image for story: Linzi G School of Dance, based in Wednesfield, is bringing light into the life of young dancers

Linzi G School of Dance, based in Wednesfield, is bringing light into the life of young dancers

July 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: Blame It On Bianca Del Rio, Symphony Hall, Birmingham - review

Blame It On Bianca Del Rio, Symphony Hall, Birmingham - review

July 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'Hero' Jasper Carrott takes to Birmingham and Sandwell Jazz Festival stage

'Hero' Jasper Carrott takes to Birmingham and Sandwell Jazz Festival stage

July 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio to appear at Birmingham Town Hall

RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio to appear at Birmingham Town Hall

Supporting image for story: X Factor star Matt Terry talks ahead of appearance in Madagascar The Musical in Birmingham

X Factor star Matt Terry talks ahead of appearance in Madagascar The Musical in Birmingham

July 25, 2018

Supporting image for story: Chris Tucker to perform at Arena Birmingham

Chris Tucker to perform at Arena Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Kinky Boots audiences at Wolverhampton Grand to be treated to free Q and A cast session

Kinky Boots audiences at Wolverhampton Grand to be treated to free Q and A cast session

July 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: RuPaul's Drag Race stars to compete in Roast Battles show heading to Birmingham

RuPaul's Drag Race stars to compete in Roast Battles show heading to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Young performers begin rehearsals for Stafford Gatehouse shows

Young performers begin rehearsals for Stafford Gatehouse shows

July 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: Full casting announced for Doctor Dolittle at Wolverhampton Grand

Full casting announced for Doctor Dolittle at Wolverhampton Grand

Supporting image for story: Long-lost Tony Hancock scripts to be performed in Stourbridge

Long-lost Tony Hancock scripts to be performed in Stourbridge

Supporting image for story: Halesowen Stephen Moran playwright is our am dram star of the week

Halesowen Stephen Moran playwright is our am dram star of the week

Supporting image for story: Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram round-up

Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram round-up

Supporting image for story: Jason Manford talks ahead of his gig at Arena Birmingham

Jason Manford talks ahead of his gig at Arena Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Bianca Del Rio talks Joan Rivers, RuPaul's Drag Race and her new show ahead of Birmingham performance

Bianca Del Rio talks Joan Rivers, RuPaul's Drag Race and her new show ahead of Birmingham performance

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