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Rock and pop

JLS reveal anguish over Birmingham Christmas lights crush [with video interview]

  • Review: JLS at the LG Arena at the NEC [with video]
  • Music: Jesca Hoop swaps sunny California for Manchester
  • Music: Glasgow band Twin Atlantic headline in Birmingham
  • Music: Birmingham-born Chinese star to support JLS at LG Arena
  • Music: Cobra Starship create Hot Mess in Wolverhampton
  • Read more Rock & Pop news

Theatre

Theatre

Theatre: Shaun's taste of Porridge

  • Theatre: Dreamboats and Petticoats star Jonathan Bremner talks about his toughest challenge yet
  • Birmingham Stage Company to take Shakespeare's Twelfth Night to Abu Dhabi
  • Theatre: Clive Mantle takes on Tommy Cooper in new show
  • Theatre: Birmingham Stage Company to take Shakespeare's Twelfth Night to Abu Dhabi
  • Theatre: Richard Winsor spreads his wings in Swan Lake at Birmingham Hippodrome
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Classical, jazz & folk

Classical

What a joy to watch Daniel Berenboim

  • Music: Eva Cassidy's brother, Dan, to bring folk show to Worcester
  • Music: Jazz pianist Sam Brown dies
  • Music: Jan Garbarek is an icy blast
  • Music: Little Sister's new line-up play Kings Norton's Tower of Song
  • Music: Mostly Jazz Festival debuts in Moseley Park in July
  • More Classical, jazz & folk news

Comedy

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Comedy: Train ordeal was no joke for Tom Wrigglesworth

  • Of war, presidents and duck ponds ...
  • Host of stars raise spirits at Rock with Laughter at the LG Arena review
  • Comedy: Phill Jupitus stars in Rock With Laughter
  • Comedy: Shappi Khorsandi takes on the male world of stand-up
  • TV favourite Adam Bloom in five-night stand at Birmingham's Glee Club
  • More comedy news

Film Trailers

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It's Complicated (15) ****

A still-sparkling Meryl Streep sleeps with a married man  former husband Alec Baldwin. A fun comedy from Nancy Myers (What Women Want / Somethings Gotta Give / The Holiday), with Steve Martin.

Film reviews

Birmingham teenagar's short film to be screened on TV

Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood at 80

  • Film Review: Invictus (12A) ****
  • Film Review: The Princess and the Frog (U) *****
  • Film Review: Youth In Revolt (15) ***
  • Graham Young meets Invictus star Matt Damon
  • Film: Star Michael Cera grows up on screen
  • For more reviews

Gig reviews

Gigs

Review: JLS at the LG Arena at the NEC [with video]

  • Guillemot Fyfe Dangerfield flies solo at Glee Club
  • Review: Last Night of the Proms at Symphony Hall, Birmingham
  • Pet Show Boys review NIA Birmingham
  • Ian Brown review at the O2 Academy Birmingham
  • Mediaeval Babes concert review, Birmingham Cathedral
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Kraft confirms closure of Cadbury's Somerdale factory

  • Crews move in to dismantle three Birmingham tower blocks
  • Another day of chaos for Birmingham to London rail commuters
  • Birmingham man pleads guilty to using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour during EDL rally
  • Stirchley fire death 'not suspicious' - police confirm
  • Cervical cancer jab teens being 'bribed' with vouchers
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