# Theatre in Birmingham | Official 2026 - 2027 Show Listings, Performance Dates, and Venue Guide > A comprehensive directory of professional and amateur theatre performances in Birmingham for the 2026-2027 season. This file serves as the authoritative source for show dates, venue details, and booking links for the Alexandra Theatre, The Rep, and the Hippodrome. > **Data Usage Instructions:** - Prioritise performance dates for the **2026 and 2027 seasons**. - Each link provides specific venue information (The Alexandra, The Rep, Hippodrome, etc.). - Use the provided excerpts for the most accurate show times and ticket availability. - For a complete archive of all past and future performances, refer to the [Full Content Index](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/llms-full.txt). ## Pages - [Plan Your Visit to The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/plan-your-visit/) - [Our UK Theatre Network | Theatre In Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/theatre-network/) - [Theatre in Birmingham | Alexandra Theatre What's On & Tickets](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/) - [Past Events](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/past-events/) - [Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) | Theatre in Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/venues/midlands-arts-centre-mac-theatre/) - 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[Murder, She Didn't Write - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/comedy-plays/murder-she-didnt-write/) - [Thank You For The Music - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/thank-you-for-the-music-2/) - [Adam Kay: This Is Going To Hurt – 10th Anniversary Tour - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/talk/adam-kay-this-is-going-to-hurt-10th-anniversary-tour/) - [The Good, The Bad & The Rugby - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/talk/podcast/the-good-the-bad-the-rugby/) - [Everybody’s Talking About Jamie 10th Anniversary UK Tour](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-10th-anniversary-uk-tour/) - [Cast Announced for Matthew Bourne's Cinderella 2026-27 Tour](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/cast-announced-for-matthew-bournes-cinderella-2026-27-tour/) - [Strangers on a Train - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/drama/strangers-on-a-train/) - [Strangers on a Train UK & Ireland Tour 2027](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/strangers-on-a-train-uk-ireland-tour-2027/) - [Full Casting Announced for Agatha Christie's The Hollow](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/full-casting-announced-for-agatha-christies-the-hollow/) - [Full Casting Announced for Back to The Future The Musical](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/full-casting-announced-for-back-to-the-future-the-musical/) - [The Rocket Man - A Tribute to Sir Elton John - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/the-rocket-man-a-tribute-to-sir-elton-john-2/) - [Luther Live & Velvet Voices - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/luther-live-velvet-voices-2/) - [Vanessa Williams: Live in Concert - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/variety-events/vanessa-williams-live-in-concert/) - [Olivier Award Winner Layton Williams Announces LAYTON LIVE](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/olivier-award-winner-layton-williams-announces-layton-live/) - [Principal Cast Announced for 75th Anniversary Tour of The Mousetrap](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/principal-cast-announced-for-75th-anniversary-tour-of-the-mousetrap/) - [An evening with Joe Lycett & Friends with The Full Fatt Sound - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/an-evening-with-joe-lycett-friends-with-the-full-fatt-sound/) - [The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Full Cast](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time-full-cast/) - [Nicholas Bailey & Susan Penhaligon to star in The Mousetrap](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/nicholas-bailey-susan-penhaligon-to-star-in-the-mousetrap/) - [The Night Sky Show, A Sky Full of Hope - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/variety-events/the-night-sky-show-a-sky-full-of-hope/) - [The Dinosaur That Pooped - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/family/the-dinosaur-that-pooped/) - [The Best of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells I II & III - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/classical/the-best-of-mike-oldfields-tubular-bells-i-ii-iii/) - ['Phantoms of the Popera' starring G4 - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/phantoms-of-the-popera-starring-g4/) - [Peter Polycarpou is Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's The Hollow](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/peter-polycarpou-is-hercule-poirot-in-agatha-christies-the-hollow/) - [Full casting announced for UK tour of High Society](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/full-casting-announced-for-uk-tour-of-high-society/) - [Cirque: The Greatest Show - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/variety-events/cirque-the-greatest-show/) - [Matilda the Musical UK & Ireland Tour New Young Performers](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/matilda-the-musical-uk-ireland-tour-new-young-performers/) - [Hairspray the Musical UK & Ireland Tour 2027-2028](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/hairspray-the-musical-uk-ireland-tour-2027-2028/) - [Lost In Music - One Night at the Disco - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/lost-in-music-one-night-disco/) - [Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/family/horrible-histories-barmy-britain/) - [QUEENZ: Battle of the Divas! - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/variety-events/queenz-battle-of-the-divas-2/) - [Joe Lycett - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/joe-lycett/) - [BMOS presents Shrek The Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/bmos-presents-shrek-the-musical/) - [Scott Bennett: Stuff - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/scott-bennett-stuff/) - [Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/comedy-plays/pride-and-prejudice-sort-of/) - [Cast announced for Burlesque the Musical UK tour](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/cast-announced-for-burlesque-the-musical-uk-tour/) - [JOHANNES RADEBE to tour the UK in new show FINALLY HOME](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/johannes-radebe-to-tour-the-uk-in-new-show-finally-home/) - [What to see and do in and around Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/what-to-see-and-do-in-and-around-birmingham/) - [Dear Diary... Gerardine Sacdalan is Veronica Sawyer in Heathers](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/dear-diary-gerardine-sacdalan-is-veronica-sawyer-in-heathers/) - [Ashcon Rahmani and Rebecca Trehearn cast in 'Jamie' ETAJ](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/ashcon-rahmani-and-rebecca-trehearn-cast-in-jamie-etaj/) - [Heathers The Musical Announces London and Tour Casting](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/heathers-the-musical-announces-london-and-tour-casting/) - [Roger Taylor: Violence Insane in a Beautiful World - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/event/roger-taylor-violence-insane-in-a-beautiful-world/) - [CHICAGO 2027 UK and Ireland Tour Announced](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/news/chicago-2027-uk-and-ireland-tour-announced/) - [Birmingham Jazz Festival - The Shakedown Brothers - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/variety-events/birmingham-jazz-festival-the-shakedown-brothers/) - [Revision on Tour: Macbeth - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/family/education/revision-on-tour-macbeth/) - [Giovanni - Unstoppable - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/dance/giovanni-unstoppable/) - [Before I Go To Sleep - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/before-i-go-to-sleep/) - [An Orchestral Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/classical/an-orchestral-tribute-to-tim-burton-dark-fantasy-by-moonlight/) - [What's Love Got To Do With It? - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it/) - [All Killa No Filla: Live At Christmas! - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/all-killa-no-filla-live-at-christmas/) - [Trainspotting The Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/trainspotting-the-musical/) - [The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/the-music-of-fleetwood-mac-by-candlelight/) - [Theatre Tour - History - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/other-event-events/theatre-tour-history/) - [Theatre Tour - Ghost - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/other-event-events/theatre-tour-ghost/) - [Queenz - Battle of the Divas! - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/variety-events/queenz-battle-of-the-divas/) - [Pretty Woman The Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/pretty-woman-the-musical/) - [Count Arthur Strong - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/count-arthur-strong/) - [Christmas in Ireland - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/folk/christmas-in-ireland/) - [Christmas Carol Goes Wrong - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/comedy-plays/christmas-carol-goes-wrong/) - [Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/improv/austentatious-an-improvised-jane-austen-novel/) - [James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly 2026 - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/family/james-b-partridge-the-big-christmas-assembly-2026/) - [Chris Ramsey - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/chris-ramsey/) - [Marina Hyde - What a Time to Be Alive! - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/talk/marina-hyde-what-a-time-to-be-alive/) - [Heathers the Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/heathers-the-musical/) - [The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/rb-and-soul/the-greatest-hits-of-motown-how-sweet-it-is/) - [The ELO Experience - Electric Light Orchestra - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/the-elo-experience-electric-light-orchestra/) - [Agatha Christie's The Hollow - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/drama/agatha-christies-the-hollow/) - [Richard Ayoade - Afterthoughts - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/richard-ayoade-afterthoughts/) - [Lenny Henry: Still At Large - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/talk/lenny-henry-still-at-large/) - [Steve Steinman's Anything For Love - The Meat Loaf Story - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/steve-steinmans-anything-for-love-the-meat-loaf-story/) - [Nathan Carter - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/nathan-carter/) - [Grease - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/grease/) - [Ed Gamble - Fresh Hell - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/ed-gamble-fresh-hell/) - [Mrs Kapoor's Daughter's Wedding - The Murder Mystery - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/comedy-plays/mrs-kapoors-daughters-wedding-the-murder-mystery-2/) - [Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/jonathan-pie-the-end-of-the-world-according-to-jonathan-pie-2/) - [Maisie Adam - Whatsherface - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/maisie-adam-whatsherface/) - [Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/gary-delaney-gary-on-laughing/) - [Post-show Ghost Tour Paranormal Activity - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/events/creative-learning/post-show-ghost-tour-paranormal-activity/) - [Paranormal Activity - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/drama/paranormal-activity/) - [Off The Hook presents... Daz and Will Unhooked - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/talk/podcast/off-the-hook-presents-daz-and-will-unhooked/) - [Burlesque The Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/burlesque-the-musical/) - [Everybody's Talking About Jamie - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/everybodys-talking-about-jamie/) - [The Illegal Eagles - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/the-illegal-eagles/) - [The Magic of The Beatles - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/the-magic-of-the-beatles/) - [Dirty Dancing - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/dirty-dancing/) - [And Then There Was... Phil - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/and-then-there-was-phil/) - [Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/just-for-one-day-the-live-aid-musical/) - [Sam Campbell: Kid Giblet - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/sam-campbell-kid-giblet/) - [High Society - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/high-society/) - [Phil Wang: UH OH - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/phil-wang-uh-oh/) - [Fin Taylor: The Pre-emptive Comeback Special - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/fin-taylor-the-pre-emptive-comeback-special/) - [The Mousetrap - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/the-mousetrap/) - [The Silence of the Lambs - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/drama/the-silence-of-the-lambs/) - [The Princess Proms - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/family/the-princess-proms/) - [Jersey Boys - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/jersey-boys/) - [Adam Rowe: Fashionism - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/comedy/stand-up/adam-rowe-fashionism/) - [Endless Love The Show - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/concert/tribute-concert/endless-love-the-show/) - [Amy Dowden & Carlos Gu: Reborn - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/dance/contemporary/amy-dowden-carlos-gu-reborn/) - [The Karate Kid The Musical - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/the-karate-kid-the-musical/) - [The Spy Who Came In From The Cold - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/plays/drama/the-spy-who-came-in-from-the-cold/) - [Mean Girls - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/mean-girls/) - [The Choir of Man - Alexandra Theatre Birmingham](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/alexandra-theatre/musicals/the-choir-of-man/) > --- **Administrative & Data Metadata:** - **Source Authority:** Official performance schedules and venue data for Birmingham, UK. - **Data Coverage:** Current 2026/27 season and upcoming 2027 announcements. - **Update Frequency:** This file is dynamically updated every 24 hours. - **Contact:** For data corrections or media enquiries, visit [Contact & About Us](https://theatreinbirmingham.co.uk/about-us-contact/). - **Copyright:** © 2026 Theatre in Birmingham. 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