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Rock and pop

Music: Ambitious Muse reveal stadium-sized show

  • Music: Seasick Steve ready for Birmingham appearance
  • Comedy: Bill Bailey brings his comic's guide to the orchestra to Birmingham
  • A meeting of Minds!
  • Daniel O'Donnell is coming to Birmingham NIA
  • Toyah Willcox in Vampire Rocks at the Alexandra Theatre
  • Read more Rock & Pop news

Theatre

Theatre

Felicity Kendal reflects on today's sad world

  • Matthew Bourne wants to live forever in Dorian Gray
  • Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice lacks the spark to ignite passions
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show provides the perfect excuse for some racy fun
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show provides the perfect excuse for some racy fun
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show provides the perfect excuse for some racy fun
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Classical, jazz & folk

Classical

Eitzel dips a toe in wider waters

  • Ade sees the passion in folk
  • Eighties disco diva Jaki Graham in Birmingham celebration of Gershwin music
  • Top tenor Bocelli back to his best for Birmingham visit
  • We play a different set every night – we are slowly settling in
  • From King to Mandela
  • More Classical, jazz & folk news

Comedy

An audience member laughing

Terry Alderton performing at Birmingham's Glee Club as part of first tour

  • Review: Jim Jeffries at Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton
  • Buzzcocks comic Simon Amstell to perform at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
  • Comic Jeremy Hardy gets set for Birmingham date
  • Comedy:Joe Pasquale lines up the stories for Dudley appearance
  • Joe Pasquale on flying, writing his autobiography ... and vampire films
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Film Trailers

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The Proposal (12A) ****

DOMINEERING boss Sandra Bullock forces underling Ryan Reynolds to marry her so that she can remain in the US. Very silly comedy, but it will really entertain undemanding audiences. Miss Bullock, 45 on July 26, even takes her clothes off for the first time on screen.

Film reviews

Birmingham teenagar's short film to be screened on TV

Film Review: A Christmas Carol 3D - The Imax Experience (PG)

*****

  • Film Review: Bright Star (PG)
  • Film review: 1 Day (15)
  • Film Review: The Men Who Stare At Goats (15)
  • Film review: Jennifer's Body (15)
  • Film Review: An Education (12A)
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Gig reviews

Gigs

Steve Earle at Birmingham Town Hall

  • Theatre Review: It Started With A Kiss; Grange Playhouse, Walsall
  • Tyson won Wolverhampton Civic Hall gig on points
  • Tyson won Wolverhampton Civic Hall gig on points
  • Review: A-ha at Birmingham NIA
  • Review: The Nolans in comeback at Birmingham NIA
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Top Stories

Birmingham Map

Probe launched into claims rendition flights have used Birmingham Airport

  • Cadbury takeover: Kraft expected to launch hostile bid tomorrow
  • Robert Mansell plane crash death: Family plea to bring body home
  • Birmingham city centre bank bans cash payments in branch
  • Anger surfaces in Bromsgrove over Julie Kirkbride's quit U-turn
  • Work begins on Birmingham's city centre's new ferris wheel
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