What’s on in Birmingham:
Your Huge Guide to Theatre, Music, and More
What’s On in Birmingham
Dive into Birmingham’s rich cultural tapestry with our curated platform, your gateway to all things arts and entertainment. Uncover the gems of Birmingham’s arts landscape on our centralized hub, designed to cater to every artistic palate.
Peter Kay Tour
Peter Kay Announces Return to Stand-up with First Live Tour in Twelve Years.
Peter Kay Tour
Peter Kay Announces Return to Stand-up with First Live Tour in Twelve Years.
Busted vs McFly
MCFLY AND BUSTED GO HEAD-TO-HEAD ON 2025’s BIGGEST AND MOST UNMISSABLE TOUR!
28 Oct 2025
The Busted vs McFly Tour will see the two groups visit some of the UK’s biggest and best venues.
Peter Kay Tour
Peter Kay Announces Return to Stand-up with First Live Tour in Twelve Years.
Jimmy Carr – Laughs Funny Tour
Jimmy is back on the road with brand new material for 2024 & 2025
10 Dec 2025
Comedian Jimmy Carr laughs funny - hence the tour
Jeff Wayne’s The War Of The Worlds
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is back with a monumental UK tour.
Torvill & Dean
Torvill and Dean the Last Dance Tour
Prima Facie
Olivier Award Winning Prima Facie, from the National Theatre
10 Mar 2026 - 14 Mar 2026
Prima Facie from the National Theatre
The Shark is Broken
The Shark is Broken West End hit
Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Fresh from Peckham
Stick a pony in your pocket – we’re...
& Juliet
What if Juliet’s famous ending was really just her beginning? What if she decided to...
Carlos Acosta Ballet Celebration
Carlos Acosta is thrilled to be bringing his Cuban dance company Acosta Danza back to the stage. With Cuban Eclectico, the audience will see a group of talented, versatile Cuban dancers showcase works ranging from modern to Afro-Cuban dance: ‘It’s a sample of Cuban life.’
The Marriage of Figaro – Mozart
Welsh National Operas marriage of Figaro
Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes is a tale of isolation and prejudice. Haunted by rumours and suspicion, a fisherman finds himself grappling with inner demons as the local community turns against him.
Acosta Danza – Cuban Eclectico
Pieces inspired by Cuban culture, but with their own ‘twist’.
13 May 2025 - 14 May 2025
Carlos Acosta is thrilled to be bringing his Cuban dance company Acosta Danza back to the stage. With Cuban Eclectico, the audience will see a group of talented, versatile Cuban dancers showcase works ranging from modern to Afro-Cuban dance: ‘It’s a sample of Cuban life.’
Dara O Briain: Re:Creation Tour 2025
Dara O Briain is back with a brand new live show!
Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Starring the legendary Donny Osmond as the roof-raising Pharaoh
20 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2025
Starring the legendary Donny Osmond as the roof-raising Pharaoh.
Cruel Intentions – The 90s Musical
Based on the iconic film and inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses, it’s packed with ‘90s pop classics
3 Jun 2025 - 7 Jun 2025
Based on the iconic film and inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses, it’s packed with ‘90s pop classics
Rambert Dance Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
Written and adapted for the stage by Peaky Blinders’ creator Steven Knight, Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby is a dance theatre show directed and choreographed by Rambert’s Artistic Director Benoit Swan Pouffer. The production will feature the 20 permanent Rambert dance company on stage, and a live band playing specially commissioned music.
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
West End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical tours the UK for the first time.
17 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025
West End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical on its first ever UK & Ireland tour.
The Addams Family
Addams Family UK tour.
Mary Poppins
Reach for a spoonful of sugar and prepare for the spectacular Mary Poppins
Buddy
The Buddy Holly Story is back with another timeless rock ‘n’ roll show
Motionhouse: Hidden
Motionhouse jaw-dropping production Hidden will explore how, in an increasingly divided world, light can come out of darkness in times of crisis.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical UK Tour
Pop the champagne and prepare for the spectacular spectacular as Moulin Rouge!
Birmingham Royal Ballet The Nutcracker
Enjoy a visual feast as we take you and your family on a fantastical adventure.
21 Nov 2025 - 13 Dec 2025
Enjoy a visual feast as we take you and your family on a fantastical adventure.
Dear England
The smash-hit production of Dear England from the National Theatre.
10 Mar 2026 - 14 Mar 2026
The country that gave the world football has since delivered a painful pattern of loss. Why can’t England’s men win at their own game?
Kazuki conducts Mahler 9
Takemitsu’s Requiem and Mahler’s Symphony No.9 were triggered by loss and grief – Takemitsu for his mentor Fumio Hayasak, Mahler for his own daughter. But in the midst of death there is life: despite the solemn circumstances, these works have incredible spirit, even joy at times.
Lost in Music
Get ready to get Lost In Music! The show that everyone is talking about, now...
The Musical Box
The Musical Box perform Genesis Live, the original 1973 show, including songs from Nursery Cryme,...
Kazuki conducts Ravel & Poulenc
Kazuki conducts Ravel & Poulenc
Aljaz & Janette
A night to Remember
Kazuki conducts Rachmaninoff & Tchaikovsky
Kazuki conducts Rachmaninoff & Tchaikovsky
Kazuki conducts Elgar & Tchaikovsky
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Dianne and Vito
Strictly’s superstar professional dancers, Dianne Buswell and Vito Coppola star in a brand-new stage show...
The Billy Joel Songbook
The electrifying celebration of a timeless legend is back for 2025!
THSH, Birmingham Town Hall & Symphony Hall
28 Sep 2025
The electrifying celebration of a timeless legend is back for 2025! The hugely acclaimed singer-songwriter...
The James Brown Experience
Relive the original soul legend in an immersive concert experience that goes beyond imitation and captures the essence of the Godfather’s unmatched legacy. Get involved in the movement as you watch high-octane dance numbers, heart wrenching ballads and timeless classics that have inspired generations of musicians and activists alike to get on the good foot and Say It Loud!
Sara Pascoe
Sara Pascoe says Have you ever been awake in the middle of the night and thought something so...
An Evening of Burlesque
A glorious Night of Glamour, Laughter and Feel-good Fun
THSH, Birmingham Town Hall & Symphony Hall
11 Dec 2025
Roll up, roll up… the UK’s longest-running burlesque show is back touring the nation
Chicago The Musical
Chicago The Musical
The Girl on the Train
Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Starring Giovanna Fletcher.
An Inspector Calls
JB Priestley's brilliantly constructed masterpiece
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
6 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley's classic thriller.
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories - direct from the West End
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
Direct from London’s West End, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
Peter James’s Picture You Dead
A brand-new Peter James stage adaptation UK Tour.
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
24 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025
Underneath the respectable veneer lurks a dark underworld of deception and murder.
Riverdance – 30 The New Generation
Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
4 Sep 2025 - 9 Sep 2025
Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.
2:22 A Ghost Story
Jenny believes her new home is haunted, but her husband Sam isn't having any of it. They argue with their first dinner guests, old friend Lauren and new partner Ben. Can the dead really walk again?
Slava Snow Show
Slava’s SnowShow brilliantly creates a world of wonderment and fantasy that transports the audience to a joyous, dream-like place where a bed becomes a boat in a storm-tossed sea, a child walks in amazement inside a bubble, a web of unseen cotton envelopes the audience, before a snowstorm whirls around the auditorium, leaving you ankle-deep in snow.
Miss Saigon
Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents a new production of Miss Saigon as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn.
Fawlty Towers The Play
Featuring your favourite scenes from the sitcom’s unforgettable twelve episodes.
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
17 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026
Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘Greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger.
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