West Midlands
Hamilton – Birmingham Hippodrome
Battling over who becomes the next American president took place twice last week. Once as two white men - one…
Twelfth Night – Stafford Gatehouse
For those of you not around for the premiere in 1601 you missed a belter. The Bard’s buoyant and feisty…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Alexandra, Birmingham
This loved family favourite bursts from the stage in a riot of colour and energy. BMOS are a well-established and…
The 39 Steps – The Alexandra
“What are the 39 Steps?” is the key line on which the entire narrative pivots in Hitchcock’s 1935 adaptation (featuring…
Mind Mangler – Alexandra Theatre
‘From the comedic minds behind “The Play That Goes Wrong” and “Peter Pan Goes Wrong”’ boasts the poster. Featuring two…
Come From Away – Birmingham Hippodrome
I’d never heard of Gander and I probably couldn’t put my finger on Newfoundland without Google Maps but in the…
Withnail and I – Birmingham Rep
“We want the finest wines available to humanity, we want them here and we want them now!” You either know…
Sister Act – Birmingham Hippodrome
When a show is running in London and on a national tour at the same time, you know there must…
Love Never Dies – Wolverhampton Grand
When Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Phantom’-follow-up ‘Love Never Dies’ hit the West End in 2010, it opened to a critical mauling…
Blood Brothers – Birmingham Hippodrome
It’s not surprising that two of the greatest, and longest-lasting, touring shows in the history of the British theatre (“Blood…