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January 8, 2018

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury panto breaks box office records

Shrewsbury panto breaks box office records

January 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: Only Fools and Horses star Tessa Peake-Jones at Birmingham REP

Only Fools and Horses star Tessa Peake-Jones at Birmingham REP

Supporting image for story: Telford's Peter Pan panto is a fly-away success

Telford's Peter Pan panto is a fly-away success

Supporting image for story: Walking With Dinosaurs to come to Arena Birmingham

Walking With Dinosaurs to come to Arena Birmingham

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 Donovan talks ahead of gigs in the Midlands and Shropshire

Jason Donovan talks ahead of gigs in the Midlands and Shropshire

December 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: More RuPaul's Drag Race stars added to Heels Of Hell tour coming to Birmingham

More RuPaul's Drag Race stars added to Heels Of Hell tour coming to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Blue Man Group, ICC, Birmingham - review

Blue Man Group, ICC, Birmingham - review

Supporting image for story: Peaky Blinders star Benjamin Zephaniah talks about gigs in Shrewsbury and Birmingham

Peaky Blinders star Benjamin Zephaniah talks about gigs in Shrewsbury and Birmingham

Supporting image for story: The Blue Man Group perform at Birmingham ICC

The Blue Man Group perform at Birmingham ICC

Supporting image for story: Stick Man delights families at Birmingham REP

Stick Man delights families at Birmingham REP

December 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton's Beverley Knight takes over Birmingham Hippodrome Instagram with behind the scenes shots of Cinderella

Wolverhampton's Beverley Knight takes over Birmingham Hippodrome Instagram with behind the scenes shots of Cinderella

December 26, 2017

Supporting image for story: Top 15 shows during January in the Midlands and Shropshire

Top 15 shows during January in the Midlands and Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Overheard At The REP: Take a look at the top tales the Birmingham theatre employees have shared with Twitter

Overheard At The REP: Take a look at the top tales the Birmingham theatre employees have shared with Twitter

December 22, 2017

Supporting image for story: Cinderella, Birmingham Hippodrome - review with pictures

Cinderella, Birmingham Hippodrome - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton Grand panto more popular than ever

Wolverhampton Grand panto more popular than ever

Supporting image for story: Matt Slack talks about starring in Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome

Matt Slack talks about starring in Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome

December 19, 2017

Supporting image for story: RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour coming to Birmingham

RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World Tour coming to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Live nativity show is real festive treat for Market Drayton - with pictures

Live nativity show is real festive treat for Market Drayton - with pictures

December 16, 2017

Supporting image for story: Outdoor nativity to be staged in Market Drayton

Outdoor nativity to be staged in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: See new year in at Glee Club Birmingham

See new year in at Glee Club Birmingham

December 15, 2017

Supporting image for story: Birmingham comic Joe Lycett to lead charity night at Glee Club

Birmingham comic Joe Lycett to lead charity night at Glee Club

December 14, 2017

Supporting image for story: Comic Ed Byrne coming to Newtown

Comic Ed Byrne coming to Newtown

December 13, 2017

Supporting image for story: School of Dance Golden Celebration, Market Drayton Festival Centre - review with pictures

School of Dance Golden Celebration, Market Drayton Festival Centre - review with pictures

Supporting image for story: Theatre Severn and Old Market Hall in Shrewsbury have best attendances to date

Theatre Severn and Old Market Hall in Shrewsbury have best attendances to date

Supporting image for story: Free Telford panto shows help break the ice

Free Telford panto shows help break the ice

December 12, 2017

Supporting image for story: Shropshire snow: 'Options being looked at' after Shrewsbury panto anger

Shropshire snow: 'Options being looked at' after Shrewsbury panto anger

Supporting image for story: Cirque du Soleil's OVO coming to Birmingham

Cirque du Soleil's OVO coming to Birmingham

December 10, 2017

Supporting image for story: Snow doesn't stop play for Telford performers - with VIDEO

Snow doesn't stop play for Telford performers - with VIDEO

December 8, 2017

Supporting image for story: It's a dog's life: Birmingham REP stage The 101 Dalmatians

It's a dog's life: Birmingham REP stage The 101 Dalmatians

December 7, 2017

Supporting image for story: Curtains open on Telford Peter Pan panto

Curtains open on Telford Peter Pan panto

December 6, 2017

Supporting image for story: Flashdance, New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham - review with pictures

Flashdance, New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham - review with pictures

December 1, 2017

Supporting image for story: Royal Birmingham Conservatoire announce modern productions for winter season

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire announce modern productions for winter season

Supporting image for story: Frank Bruno talks ahead of his appearance at Birmingham Town Hall: I would love to chat with ‘Arry
again – you know what I mean?

Frank Bruno talks ahead of his appearance at Birmingham Town Hall: I would love to chat with ‘Arry again – you know what I mean?

Supporting image for story: EastEnders star Louisa Lytton talks ahead of appearing in Grease at Wolverhampton Grand

EastEnders star Louisa Lytton talks ahead of appearing in Grease at Wolverhampton Grand

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

Your am dram round up from the Midlands and Shropshire

November 30, 2017

Supporting image for story: Oakengates Theatre to celebrate Telford anniversary with bumper event

Oakengates Theatre to celebrate Telford anniversary with bumper event

November 29, 2017

Supporting image for story: 'Volkswagen sell more sausages than cars': QI elf Andrew Hunter Murray talks ahead of No Such Thing As A Fish live show coming to Birmingham

'Volkswagen sell more sausages than cars': QI elf Andrew Hunter Murray talks ahead of No Such Thing As A Fish live show coming to Birmingham

Supporting image for story: RuPaul's Drag Race star Trixie Mattel to perform in Birmingham

RuPaul's Drag Race star Trixie Mattel to perform in Birmingham

November 28, 2017

Supporting image for story: Shropshire schoolboy's starring role in show

Shropshire schoolboy's starring role in show

November 27, 2017

Supporting image for story: Ticket touts - something needs to be done

Ticket touts - something needs to be done

November 25, 2017

Supporting image for story: The Nutcracker, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Hippodrome - review

The Nutcracker, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham Hippodrome - review

November 24, 2017

Supporting image for story: RuPaul's Drag Race star Alyssa Edwards to play Birmingham

RuPaul's Drag Race star Alyssa Edwards to play Birmingham

Supporting image for story: Anton Du Beke talks about the Strictly Come Dancing Tour coming to Birmingham and his new album

Anton Du Beke talks about the Strictly Come Dancing Tour coming to Birmingham and his new album

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

Your Midlands and Shropshire am dram round up

Supporting image for story: Comic Gary Delaney on the road to Telford Oakengates

Comic Gary Delaney on the road to Telford Oakengates

Supporting image for story: Margaret Cho talks Harvey Weinstein, social activism and famous friends ahead of Birmingham show

Margaret Cho talks Harvey Weinstein, social activism and famous friends ahead of Birmingham show

November 23, 2017

Supporting image for story: Birmingham's Benjamin Zephaniah announces autobiographical theatre tour - with Midlands and Shropshire shows

Birmingham's Benjamin Zephaniah announces autobiographical theatre tour - with Midlands and Shropshire shows

November 21, 2017

Supporting image for story: Peter Kay: Take a look at the Bolton comedian's best jokes

Peter Kay: Take a look at the Bolton comedian's best jokes

November 20, 2017

Supporting image for story: Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales in The Vaudevillians, Birmingham Hippodrome - review

Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales in The Vaudevillians, Birmingham Hippodrome - review

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