South Pacific Review The Alexandra Theatre ‘A Dazzling & Dramatic Love Story’ ★★★★ South Pacific is back on stage with a delightful new revival by the Chichester Festival Theatre. This new production has arrived at The Alexandra, Birmingham as it tours the UK after debuting in Chichester in July 2021. The original show first premiered…
The Color Purple Birmingham Hippodrome Review ‘A Soulful, Powerful and Moving Epic’ ★★★★★ The Color Purple, a Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome co-production has officially kicked off its 7-week UK tour. At the Birmingham Hippodrome until Saturday 17th September, you don’t want to miss this powerful musical based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1982 novel and 1985…
Fisherman’s Friends The Musical The Alexandra Review ‘Heart-Warming Sea Shanty Fun’ ★★★★ Get ready to be transported to the coast of Cornwall with this uplifting new musical now on tour around the UK. Currently in Birmingham, Fisherman’s Friends: The Musical is delighting audiences at The Alexandra Theatre – here until Saturday 17th September. Based on…
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Birmingham Hippodrome Review ‘An Uplifting, Nostalgic Treat’ ★★★★ Beautiful is the West End and Broadway hit jukebox musical that tells the story of Carole King – one of the most successful musicians in history. Responsible for over 100 hit singles and with 6 Grammys to her name, King’s influence on music…
Fame Stage Experience The Alexandra Review ‘A sensational, high-energy 80s delight!’ ★★★★ Stage Experience is back with a bang, performing the vibrant 80s musical Fame! At The Alexandra in Birmingham until Saturday 27th August, don’t miss your chance to watch these talented youngsters from across the Midlands as they perform this high-energy spectacle. As always,…
Les Misérables Birmingham Hippodrome Review ‘A heart-wrenching, theatrical masterpiece’ ★★★★★ Les Misérables is finally back on a UK tour and the barricades have arrived in Birmingham! At the Birmingham Hippodrome until the 27th August – this is a theatrical spectacle you don’t want to miss. Les Misérables is truly musical theatre at its best. Seen…
Bugsy Malone Birmingham Rep Review ‘A Charming, Slick Revival’ ★★★★★ Bugsy Malone is a British classic, iconic in the way a cast of children musically spoofed classic gangsta movies, substituting guns for whipped cream. Directed by Alan Parker & with Music by Paul Williams, the 1976 film is beloved by many, which means bringing the…
Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em The Alexandra Review ‘Classic Comic Fun!’ ★★★★ Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em has been revived with a lively stage adaptation, starring Joe Pasquale as the accident-prone Frank Spencer. After a successful tour in 2018, the classic 1970s sitcom has been revived on stage once again and it’s leaving Birmingham audiences in…
Duran Duran Bring BST Hyde Park 2022 To A Electrifying End with Special Guest Nile Rodgers ★★★★★ After 3 weekends of sensational music, British music legends, Duran Duran, closed BST Hyde Park 2022. The band took to the Great Oak Stage on Sunday (10th July), as headliners who delivered a night of nostalgia and electric…
James Caan, The Godfather, Elf & Misery Star, Dies Aged 82 Legendary actor James Caan, star of The Godfather and Misery, has died at the age of 82. The news was announced by his family said in a statement on Twitter, saying \”It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of…