WHAT'S ON AT THE ALEXANDRA, BIRMINGHAM
What's On at The Alexandra, Birmingham
Most Popular Shows and Events at The Alexandra, Birmingham
What's On at The Alexandra, Birmingham
Harry Hill
Sunday 27 April 2025
The Badger Parade is back on! Join Harry Hill on his Diamond Jubilee lap of honour as he celebrates 60 Glorious Years of fun, laughter and low level disruption! Marvel! As he offers new insights into the hot topics of the day such as the d...
The Girl On The Train
Tuesday 29 April - Saturday 3 May 2025
Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears. When Rachel learns that the woman she?s been secretly watching has suddenly...
An Inspector Calls
Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 May 2025
Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley's classic thriller returns. Hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, winning more awards than any other production in history, An Inspector Calls has ...
Science Museum - The Live Stage Show
Sunday 11 May 2025
London's world-renowned Science Museum as they bring you this brand-new stage production aimed at igniting your curiosity, fuelling your imagination, and inspiring you in new and exciting ways.   Produced by Mark Thompson Productions in...
Mark Normand
Monday 12 May 2025
Dubbed by Jerry Seinfeld as the "best young up and coming comic," New Orleans stand-up comedian and actor Mark Normand is quickly becoming one of the most talked about touring comedians on the scene. Normand's one-hour Netflix special, Sou...
The Illegal Eagles - Eagles Tribute Band
Wednesday 14 May 2025
 Celebrating the music of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band, The Illegal Eagles return for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship. This cri...
Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow
Thursday 15 May 2025
After a sell-out 2023 UK tour and extended run in London's West End, Taskmaster loser Nick Mohammed returns as his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow with a brand new show. Show Pony has been described by Mr. Swallow as "payback ...
Sophie McCartney
Friday 16 May 2025
After a phenomenal debut tour, award-winning comedian Sophie McCartney is back! A new decade beckons and she DOES NOT BELIEVE IT! What does life look like when you're too old to be young, but too young to be old? Grab your glow sticks and j...
...Earnest?
Saturday 17 May 2025
The Edinburgh Fringe smash-hit ... Earnest? arrives following rave reviews ahead of an eagerly awaited West End run. When a traditional production of Oscar Wilde's classic play gets underway, everything seems to be going perfectly to plan.....
The Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour
Sunday 18 May 2025
Direct from the USA, the world's biggest, best and most successful Elvis tribute show returns to the UK. Starring three winners of Elvis Presley Enterprises' Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest including the Winner of BBC One's The World'...
Ghost Stories
Tuesday 20 - Saturday 24 May 2025
The long-running West End hit returns! When Professor Goodman, arch-sceptic out to debunk the paranormal, embarks on an investigation of three apparent hauntings - as recounted by a night-watchman, a teenage boy, and a businessman awaiting ...
The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe
Tuesday 27 - Saturday 31 May 2025
Step through the wardrobe into the magic kingdom of Narnia where a world of wonder awaits. Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they meet new friends, face dangerous foes and learn the lessons of courage, sacrifice, and the power of love. ...
Theatre Tour
Saturday 31 May - Saturday 28 June 2025
Have you ever wondered what it?s like to go backstage at The Alex? Why not book one of our backstage theatre tours? Each tour will give you a unique insight into one of the most historic theatres in the West Midlands....
Empire Live: Booze & Brews
Sunday 1 June 2025
Empire Live 2025Historians William Dalrymple and Anita Anand are taking their sold-out London live show, Booze & Brews, on a UK TOUR this summer!In each of these special shows, they'll explore the extraordinary history of ordinary drinks su...
The Bon Jovi Experience
Thursday 5 June 2025
The Bon Jovi Experience are the world's first and unquestionably finest tribute to the great Bon Jovi. They are the only tribute to have been featured on the band's official website, not to mention being the only tribute to have been reques...
Walk Right Back - The Everly Brothers Story
Saturday 7 June 2025
After phenomenal sell out tours, Walk Right Back is... BACK! From the Producers of That'll be the Day, the show tells the story of the most successful duo of all time - The Everly Brothers. Featuring hits such as Bye Bye Love, All I Have To...
BMOS presents Les Misérables 'Let the People Sing'
Tuesday 10 - Saturday 14 June 2025
For the first time, by special permission from Cameron Mackintosh and Music Theatre International, BMOS Musical Theatre Company in collaboration with Bilston Operatic Society, Bournville Musical Theatre Company and West Bromwich Operatic So...
Dear Evan Hansen
Tuesday 17 - Saturday 21 June 2025
"The most vital and important musical of a generation" (Daily Mail) with "a raw, relevant and exhilarating score" (BBC Radio London) from the songwriters of The Greatest Showman and La La Land. A letter that was never meant to be seen, a li...
The Magic of The Beatles
Sunday 22 June 2025
The Magic of The Beatles is one of the UK's leading Beatles tribute shows who play to ecstatic sell-out audiences all over the world. The stars of this lavish production not only look and sound like John, Paul, George and Ringo, they also g...
Picture You Dead
Tuesday 24 - Saturday 28 June 2025
Hot on the heels of the latest instalment of the acclaimed ITV Series Grace, Superintendent Roy Grace is back in a brand-new Peter James stage adaptation of the bestselling Picture You Dead. Starring 2024's multiple award-winning actor Pete...
Nadiya Bychkova & The Overtones - Jukebox Idols
Sunday 29 June 2025
Strictly Come Dancing star Nadiya Bychkova and the platinum-selling vocal harmony group The Overtones have announced they will star together in a brand new show for 2025 called Jukebox Idols. From the producers of the West End smash hit Rip...
Reverend Richard Coles
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Reverend Richard Coles is the only British vicar to have had a number-one hit single and to have appeared as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing and since the first leg of this tour, he's charmed his way to the final of ITV's 'I'm A Celeb...
War Horse
Thursday 10 - Saturday 19 July 2025
The Global Phenomenon Returns. The National Theatre's acclaimed production returns in an all-new UK tour. War Horse is an unforgettable theatrical experience which takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from the fields of rural Devon ...
Cirque - The Greatest Show
Sunday 20 July 2025
Where Musical Theatre Meets Circus It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where the very best of musical theatre showstoppers meets jaw-dropping circus spectacular.A world ...
The Last Laugh
Tuesday 22 - Saturday 26 July 2025
Direct from a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Last Laugh is a brand-new laugh-a-minute play which re-imagines the lives of three of Britain's all-time greatest comedy heroes - Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse. F...
Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA
Sunday 27 July 2025
Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music! This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA's number one hits to the stage. The hugely popular show, now in its 20th year, with a brand-new show f...
Stage Experience presents West Side Story
Thursday 14 - Saturday 16 August 2025
Something good is coming this Summer as Stage Experience triumphantly returns, celebrating its 20th anniversary with the iconic musical, West Side Story....
Queen by Candlelight - The Ultimate Tribute to Queen
Saturday 30 August 2025
Featuring a live cast of West End singers and a live rock band, experience Queen as you have never heard them before at this tribute night of Queen anthems, performed by candlelight. The concert will feature some of the most iconic songs of...
Natural History Museum presents Dinosaurs Live
Sunday 31 August 2025
Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world-renowned Natural History Museum has teamed up with Mark Thompson Productions to take ...
Strange, but True Crime with Jennifer Rees
Monday 1 September 2025
Join us for a stranger than fiction night of true crime with ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees who explores the world's most shocking and unbelievable cases. Jennifer's previous theatre tour, The Psychology of Serial Killers, was a huge h...
Northern Live - Do I Love You
Tuesday 2 September 2025
 Keeping the faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the nation including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits, expect ...
Riverdance
Thursday 4 - Tuesday 9 September 2025
Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerising choreograp...
Go Your Own Way - The Fleetwood Mac Legacy
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac. Their rock n roll legacy is beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed ensemble of musicians ...
The ELO Experience - Tribute to Electric Light Orchestra
Friday 12 September 2025
The ELO Experience have been bringing the music of Jeff Lynne and The Electric Light orchestra to the live stage since 2006. The legacy left by Jeff Lynne & The Electric Light Orchestra barely needs any introduction - suffice to say that be...
Saving Grace
Saturday 13 September 2025
 Tik Tok's GKBarry (aka Grace Keeling) is taking her wildly popular podcast, Saving Grace, on the road once more! Fresh out of the I'm A Celeb! Jungle, Grace is ready to bring her signature chaos, comedy, and charisma to a stage near you...
The Bodyguard - The Musical
Saturday 20 - Saturday 27 September 2025
Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge - what they don't expect is to fall in love. A 'BRILLIANT!' (The Times), breathtak...
Alan Davies
Monday 29 September 2025
He thinks he's Marty McFly but he's older than Doc Brown. He spends more time in the pharmacy than the gym. Subject to relentless eye rolls from his kids. What is he? A late middle-aged stand up on tour for the first time in a decade. Funni...
Nina Conti
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Tuesday 30 September 2025
The virtuoso ventriloquist, BAFTA nominee and British Comedy Award winner is back on tour with a new show, Whose Face is it Anyway? London-born Nina Conti (and Monkey) has regularly sold out shows all over the world with her widely acclaim...
Ardal O'Hanlon
Wednesday 1 October 2025
Oh, it's all there! All the trademarks are in evidence in Ardal's latest show. Beautifully crafted stand-up comedy? Yes. Celebrated use of language? Tick. Lateral thinking, surreal flourishes, sharp observations? Of course. As for the occas...
Aunty Donna
Thursday 2 - Friday 3 October 2025
 Australian YouTube, podcast and Netflix surrealist comedy superstars - Broden Kelly, Zachary Ruane and Mark Bonanno - bring their wonderfully riotous sketch comedy show Drem to Europe. Featuring a 75ish minute live show, with all new ...
Babatunde Aléshé: High Expectations
Saturday 4 October 2025
Join the multi-award-winning comedian as he guides us through family life, his new found fame and the joys of Costco in this hilarious new stand up show. As seen on Taskmaster (C4), Live at the Apollo (BBC), Celebrity Gogglebox (C4), Would...
The Horne Section
Sunday 5 October 2025
They have two series of their own Channel 4 TV show, an iTunes-chart-topping podcast and now they're tuning up their instruments once more to tour the country: it's the Horne Section's Hit Show! "Britain's Funniest Band" (The Guardian) have...
Inside No 9 Stage/Fright
Tuesday 7 - Saturday 11 October 2025
Welcome to a world of intrigue, as we invite you to step Inside Number 9 for a theatrical experience like no other. Expect the unexpected as the acclaimed BBC TV series comes to life on stage, fresh from a sell out West End run, weaving its...
Al Stewart
Sunday 12 October 2025
 Al Stewart celebrating his 80th Birthday with a Farewell Tour of the United Kingdom. In Al's own Words: "I'm just a folk singer that is interested in history and wine that got lucky with some hit records! It's as simple as that really"...
2:22 A Ghost Story
Monday 13 - Saturday 18 October 2025
Winner of BEST NEW PLAY at the WhatsOnStage Awards, Kevin Clifton (Strictly Come Dancing, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Chicago) and Stacey Dooley (TV presenter and Strictly winner) star as fictional couple Sam and Jenny in this edge-of-...
Kae Kurd
Sunday 19 October 2025
  British-Kurdish stand up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What's O'Kurd. Co-host of the hit podcast Aint Got a Clue, voice of ITV's Loaded in Paradise and star of Live a...
Sunny Afternoon
Tuesday 21 - Saturday 25 October 2025
Following a phenomenal two years in the West End and a sensational first UK and Ireland tour, the "indisputably terrific" (The Times) OLIVIER AWARD-WINNING BEST NEW MUSICAL, charting the euphoric highs and agonizing lows of THE KINKS, is ba...
The Rat Pack - Swingin' at The Sands
Sunday 26 October 2025
Featuring stars of the West End show ?The Rat Pack, Live From Las Vegas?, this stylish, fully-choreographed show has something for everyone....
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
Wednesday 29 October 2025
What's Love Got To Do With It? is the joyous new show celebrating the music of the incredible Tina Turner. Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney - Queen Of The Night, What's Love Got To Do With I...
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