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Dance looks at life

WARWICKSHIRE-based Mobius Dance Theatre look at the craziness of life in their new work coming to Birmingham on Thursday.Read

Opera version of Fantastic Mr Fox

ROALD Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox is given a musical overhaul with an opera version due to come to Wolverhampton next week.Read

Show recalls Iceland

HOW far can you trust memory? That is the question asked by writer and performer Jonathan Young in his multisensory production Reykjavik.Read

Spotlight on catchment Christians

BIRMINGHAM playwright Helen Kelly’s new drama tackles a parental headache – finding the most suitable school for their child.Read

My Fair Lady Lichfield Garrick review

THE customers are always right, and a sell-out first night audience for this Lerner and Loewe musical classic proved the public are still in love with a show which opened on Broadway back in 1956.Read

Macbeth Royal Shakespeare Theatre review 2011

ROYAL Shakespeare Company artistic director Michael Boyd has certainly made a bold statement with this first new production in the renovated theatre.Read

Theatre: Grave expectations from Stephen Holbrook

CLAIRVOYANT medium Stephen Holbrook has no doubts about what he would like as his epitaph.Read

Theatre: Phill Jupitus takes on Monty Python

MONTY Python was a Friday night ritual in the home of Phill Jupitus when he was growing up – so it is no surprise that he was keen to take up an offer to be in the musical Spamalot.Read

Theatre Review: Thriller, Birmingham Hippodrome

THE ultimate tribute show to the world’s greatest entertainer arrived in Birmingham last night.Read

Theatre: Adrian's tribute to Michael Jackson

IT WAS more than 20 years ago that Adrian Grant was first introduced to singer Michael Jackson, but it was a meeting that was to change the producer’s life for ever.Read

Theatre: Denise Welch skates into Birmingham on the Dancing On ice tour

IT’S freezing underfoot but the action is sizzling hot in Birmingham this weekend, as the Dancing On Ice tour slides into town.Read

Theatre review: Calendar Girls, Birmingham Hippodrome

WITH a perfect balance of humour and sentimentality, the Calendar Girls is simply unmissable.Read

Theatre: Bernie Nolan's back on stage after cancer ordeal

FOR Bernie Nolan, touring with Calendar Girls is a special experience because it was a show she had to cancel last year after she was diagnosed with breast cancer.Read

Review: Dinner Ladies - Second Helping, at Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

Review: Dinner Ladies - Second Helping, at Grand Theatre, WolverhamptonRead

Theatre: Real lives of nurses under spotlight with new show

A WARTIME hospital ward had been recreated thanks to memorabilia and memories from the past for a show by Worcester-based theatre company Vamos.Read

Review: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

THERE is something so clever, so witty about the ‘Trocks’ that it makes them laugh-out-loud funny.Read

Last Night of the Spring Proms review, Symphony Hall, Birmingham

DO WE love our country? Oh yes we do, judging by the reaction of a packed Symphony Hall bristling with hundreds of Union flags as the London Concert Orchestra played Land of Hope and Glory to close the show.Read

Marti Pellow interview: I'm sober and clean

MARTI Pellow has that trademark twinkle in his eye.Read

Hard-hitting play debuts in Lichfield

A MUSICAL penned by Britain’s most notorious art forger and a Midland film-maker about a controversial love affair that shocked English society will get its world premiere in Lichfield.Read

Fund raiser at RSC

ACTORS at the Royal Shakespeare Company have organised a fund-raising gala to support a colleague who has been diagnosed with leukaemia.Read