May 27, 2017
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
After runs in New York and London, one of the most iconic characters in children’s literature wiggles its way into Brum with 75 enchanting puppets in a show that faithfully adapts four of Eric Carle’s best-loved books for the stage.
Visit www.thsh.co.uk
Big Howard’s LOL-tastic Yukfest
Howard is a massive kid… with a moustache. He makes words, pictures, animation and noises, nearly all of which will make you laugh. This hour of fun features stand-up, sound effects, jokes and lots of clever nonsense.
Visit www.macarts.co.uk
May 19, 2017
The Baby Show
The UK’s biggest pregnancy and parenting event is back. As well as just about every product you can think of being on show, there’s also a chance to hear from a selection of leading baby and childcare experts.
An Audience with Ian Waite and Natalie Lowe
One of Strictly’s favourite couples are back with a dance showcase spectacular that should be a night to remember. Entertainment and romance all wrapped up in a mix of Latin and ballroom dance splendour.
Visit www.redditchpalacetheatre.co.uk
Friday Night Classics: Under the Sitars with Citizen Khan
Welcome Maestro Khan! Birminghamʼs very own Mr Khan from Adil Ray’s award-winning sitcom takes over Symphony Hall with the full CBSO for a sitar-studded night packed with Bollywood favourites, Pakistani classics and a sprinkling of western pop anthems.
Visit www.thsh.co.uk
May 18, 2017
Micky Flanagan: An’ Another Fing…
Following his record-breaking, five-star Back In The Game tour, one of the biggest names in UK comedy is back with a brand new show.
Visit www.theticketfactory.com
May 17, 2017
Ladies Seasonal Style Event
Personal stylist Beth Goodrham shares her fashion essentials for the summer season and shows you how to style yourself for any occasion. Supported by John Lewis.
Visit www.birminghambotanicalgardens.org.uk
Tommy
The rock musical reborn for a new generation! Based on the iconic 1969 concept album, The Who’s Tommy is the multi-award winning epic rock musical written by Pete Townshend. A one-of-a-kind theatrical event.
Visit www.birmingham-rep.co.uk
May 13, 2017
Brian Conley: The Greatest Entertainer (In His Price Range)
The multi-talented and irrepressible entertainer returns to the stage in this all-new show. Alongside some of his best-known and loved retrospective material expect some hilarious new sketches and songs.
Visit www.atgtickets.com/birmingham
May 12, 2017
Kirstie Allsop’s Vintage Handmade Fair
A cracking creative day out for all, full of making, shopping and delicious food and drink. Take part in hands-on workshops, learn from the experts, and buy tools, materials and beautiful products from the hand-picked sellers.
Visit www.ragley.co.uk