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.
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
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
The Party Girls
The Party Girls - the story of the Mitford Sisters
Prima Facie
Olivier Award Winning Prima Facie, from the National Theatre
10 Mar 2026 - 14 Mar 2026
Prima Facie from the National Theatre
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.
Uncanny: Fear Of The Dark
So... do you have a fear of the dark?
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?
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
Matthew Bourne’s triumphant adaptation of the legendary film
17 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026
The Red Shoes will dazzle your senses and break your heart.
Priscilla
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Six
From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the...
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a mockingbird
MAMMA MIA!
Join the fun at MAMMA MIA!, the worlds sunniest, most exhilarating smash-hit musical!
Derren Brown – Only Human Live
The master of mind control and psychological illusion on tour in 2026
2 Jun 2026 - 13 May 2026
Prepare to be astonished! The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, on tour 2025.
Mrs Doubtfire
MRS. DOUBTFIRE has been created by a transatlantic team of award-winning artists
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!
Sandi Toksvig
Come and join the comedian, broadcaster, campaigner (and tiny Danish beacon of hope) for an...
Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert
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.
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert
Sara Pascoe
Sara Pascoe says Have you ever been awake in the middle of the night and thought something so...
Howard Jones
Howard Jones
Shostakovich’s Last Symphony
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
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
Fastlove
Direct from London’s West End, with a brand-new show for 2025, this is the world’s...
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.
The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard
Inside No.9
Inside No.9 - West End Hit
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?
Sunny Afternoon
The Kinks Hit Musical Sunny Afternoon
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.
Inside No.9
Inside No.9 - West End Hit
Fiddler on the Roof
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
9 Dec 2025 - 3 Jan 2026
One of the greatest musicals of all time
The Woman in Black
Direct from the West End - The Woman in Black
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
28 Feb 2026
The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026!
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.
Seven Drunken Nights
Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniversary Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners...
Single White Female
Don’t miss this unforgettable theatrical experience that explores just how far we’ll go to find—and keep—a family together.
Operation Mincemeat
The hilarious and sharp-witted musical that tells the story of a real-life - and extremely bizarre - WWII operation.
The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
11 May 2026 - 16 May 2026
Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is directed by award-winning theatre group Splitlip, who are known for their fast-paced comedy and glam-punk music.
Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show Tour
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