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October 2, 2018

Supporting image for story: Joanna Lumley, James Acaster, Rich Hall and more: Top acts at Birmingham Comedy Festival

Joanna Lumley, James Acaster, Rich Hall and more: Top acts at Birmingham Comedy Festival

October 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Milton Jones to headline Whitchurch Civic tonight

Milton Jones to headline Whitchurch Civic tonight

Supporting image for story: Bianca Del Rio to bring biggest solo drag queen tour to Arena Birmingham

Bianca Del Rio to bring biggest solo drag queen tour to Arena Birmingham

September 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: Belinda Lang and Jonathan Coy in Duet for One at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre

Belinda Lang and Jonathan Coy in Duet for One at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre

September 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: La Fille Mal Gardee by Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Hippodrome - review

La Fille Mal Gardee by Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Hippodrome - review

September 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: Rebus: Long Shadows, Birmingham REP - review with pictures

Rebus: Long Shadows, Birmingham REP - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: David Essex and Martine McCutcheon launch panto at Arena Birmingham

David Essex and Martine McCutcheon launch panto at Arena Birmingham

September 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Guz Khan, Tez Ilyas, Tommy Sandhu and more at Desi Central Comedy Night, Glee Club, Birmingham - review

Guz Khan, Tez Ilyas, Tommy Sandhu and more at Desi Central Comedy Night, Glee Club, Birmingham - review

Supporting image for story: Cast announced for Les Misérables coming to Birmingham Hippodrome

Cast announced for Les Misérables coming to Birmingham Hippodrome

September 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Ross Noble, Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury - review

Ross Noble, Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury - review

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

Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram guide

Supporting image for story: Your Am Dram Star of the Week is Shrewsbury Amateur Operatic Society’s Stephen Oliver-Davies from Telford

Your Am Dram Star of the Week is Shrewsbury Amateur Operatic Society’s Stephen Oliver-Davies from Telford

September 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: WATCH: Stars of Cinderella launch panto in Telford

WATCH: Stars of Cinderella launch panto in Telford

September 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: Desi Central tour returns to Birmingham

Desi Central tour returns to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Tartuffe, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon - review with pictures

Tartuffe, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Panto stars fly into Birmingham to launch Peter Pan - with pictures

Panto stars fly into Birmingham to launch Peter Pan - with pictures

September 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: EastEnders' Samantha Womack to appear in The Girl on the Train at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn

EastEnders' Samantha Womack to appear in The Girl on the Train at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn

Supporting image for story: Greatest showman Barnum takes centre stage at Newport theatre company

Greatest showman Barnum takes centre stage at Newport theatre company

September 14, 2018

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

Your weekly Midlands and Shropshire am dram round-up

September 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: Mother Goose: Shrewsbury panto will have flying fairy and laughter - with video

Mother Goose: Shrewsbury panto will have flying fairy and laughter - with video

September 7, 2018

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

Brian Blessed talks ahead of Birmingham show

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

Your latest Midlands and Shropshire am dram round-up

September 6, 2018

Supporting image for story: Atlantic Ladies - the musical: New play will immortalise Shropshire heroines

Atlantic Ladies - the musical: New play will immortalise Shropshire heroines

Supporting image for story: Good to be back in Shrewsbury says heart-throb Jason Donovan

Good to be back in Shrewsbury says heart-throb Jason Donovan

Supporting image for story: Work starts on £1.8 million transformation of Ludlow Assembly Rooms

Work starts on £1.8 million transformation of Ludlow Assembly Rooms

September 3, 2018

Supporting image for story: Telford panto tickets are out-selling 2017

Telford panto tickets are out-selling 2017

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to Shropshire theatre champion who 'brought joy' to generations of performers

Tributes paid to Shropshire theatre champion who 'brought joy' to generations of performers

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: Simon Reeve takes his tour to Birmingham and Shrewsbury

Simon Reeve takes his tour to Birmingham and Shrewsbury

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

Your latest am dram round-up from the Midlands and Shropshire

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

August 29, 2018

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

Birmingham's Drag Punk to host Halloween show

August 28, 2018

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury panto ticket sales top 25,000 already

Shrewsbury panto ticket sales top 25,000 already

August 24, 2018

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

August 22, 2018

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

Extra date added for Stephen Lynch in Birmingham

August 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: Hugh Dennis, Lesley Garrett and John Marquez to star in The Messiah at Birmingham REP

Hugh Dennis, Lesley Garrett and John Marquez to star in The Messiah at Birmingham REP

Supporting image for story: Al Murray and Boyzlife latest to perform in Telford Big Top - in pictures

Al Murray and Boyzlife latest to perform in Telford Big Top - in pictures

August 10, 2018

Supporting image for story: Shropshire singer Tara Kelsey and her pianist, Wayne C. Baddeley are our am dram stars of the week

Shropshire singer Tara Kelsey and her pianist, Wayne C. Baddeley are our am dram stars of the week

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 9, 2018

Supporting image for story: Dara O’Briain has Telford Big Top crowd in stitches - GALLERY

Dara O’Briain has Telford Big Top crowd in stitches - GALLERY

Supporting image for story: 10s Across The Board, O2 Institute, Birmingham - review

10s Across The Board, O2 Institute, Birmingham - review

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

Supporting image for story: Benedict Allen talks ahead of Shrewsbury and Birmingham shows

Benedict Allen talks ahead of Shrewsbury and Birmingham shows

August 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Stars line up for roles in Cinderella at Oakengates Theatre

Stars line up for roles in Cinderella at Oakengates Theatre

Supporting image for story: Joanna Lumley, Rich Hall, James Acaster and more to perform at Birmingham Comedy Festival

Joanna Lumley, Rich Hall, James Acaster and more to perform at Birmingham Comedy Festival

Supporting image for story: Madagascar the Musical, New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham - review with pictures

Madagascar the Musical, New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham - review with pictures

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

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