Your guide to the arts in Birmingham: exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
Joe Lycett might be best known for his comedy, but he’s proven a dab hand at painting too—having published his own book of satirical, celebrity portraits, Art Hole. But now he’s taking things to the next...
It wasn’t James Cameron who turned ‘the unsinkable ship’ into a pop culture phenomenon; the Titanic has captured the public imagination for over a century. After the ship’s maiden voyage ended in tragedy...
The Birmingham Royal Ballet is bringing its legendary production of Swan Lake back to the stage, and this isn't just another revival. It’s a heart-swelling, year-long celebration of Sir Peter Wright’s 100...
The sky will become a storybook at this endearing new addition to the DroneArt Show series, bringing a luminescent spectacle of music, art and technology to Birmingham for only one night. Space Chase prom...
Though it may seem a bit soon to be planning your end-of-year activities, any Lord Of The Rings fans should have their attention diverted this way if they want to have an extra bit of magic added to the C...
From Timothee Chalamet's colourful Oscar campaign to celebs like Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams making their couples' red carpet debut, we've really been inundated with titillating award season moments. ...
Birmingham has gone ‘Peaky Blinders’ mad with the cinema release of ‘The Immortal Man’ last Friday (March 6). While the movie looks to close the book on Tommy Shelby’s life, the story of Birmingham’s most...
'Karate Kid', starring Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso and Pat Morita as Mr Miyagi, has quickly become a global hit in the 80s, with various remakes attempted since. The franchise saw a whopping...
'Matilda the Musical' is celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2026, having delighted audiences across 100 cities around the world. And now, it's coming to the Birmingham Hippodrome between July 1 and Augus...
The Alexandra has stood on Suffolk Queensway since 1901. That’s the same year that Queen Victoria died, Australia gained independence, and the vacuum cleaner was invented. An interesting year, indeed. Now, 125 years lat...