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Five dancers have joined Birmingham Royal Ballet for the 2026–27 season.

After completing their time with sister company BRB2, Sophie Walters and Ixan Ferrer will join the main company as artists along with Airi Kobayashi and Gillian Whittall who performed with BRB during the 2025-26 season. Luciano Ghidoli comes to the company as an artist from Finnish National Ballet...


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“Always unpredictable” theatre company Stan’s Cafe has announced the dates for its latest production, River Tours: The Avon, with performances across Worcestershire, Warwickshire and Birmingham.

River Tours: The Avon is the sixth instalment of Stan’s Cafe’s ongoing River Tours project which has previously visited the Thames, the Lune, the Ind...


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Drama, sci-fi horror and a ghost story are among the attractions in the autumn and winter season in Birmingham Rep’s two smaller performance spaces The Door and The Studio.

In The Door, Mike Bartlett’s Bull will be presented entirely in British sign language and creative captions. Bull is a “strained and unsettling examination of workplace bullying, p...


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Artists from across the globe will present works never before performed in the UK when Fierce Festival 2026 takes over venues and unconventional spaces across Birmingham.

“One of the most ambitious productions ever brought to the festival”, Faye Driscoll’s Weathering is a multi-sensory performance sculpture made of bodies, sounds, scents, liquids and objects. ...


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Mayor of the West Midlands Richard Parker has called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to appoint a dedicated Minister for the Night-Time Economy.

In the West Midlands, the night-time economy supports around 324,000 jobs—close to one in four of the region's workforce. About 100,000 of those are in nightlife itself: pubs, restaurants, grassroots music venues, theatres and ...


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