Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street has arrived at Birmingham Rep, and this darkly comic musical is one of the best productions we’ve seen. Featuring Ramin Karimloo, Meow Meow and David Bedella, this incredible cast brings Stephen Sondheim’s masterpiece to life in a spectacular new profuction.
Category: Theatre Shows
Theatre shows in the Midlands
Matilda the Musical Review
Matilda the Musical is now playing at Birmingham Hippodrome, and it’s a five-star family theatre experience.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
A 4-star review of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. A clever and intelligent stage adaptation of John le Carre’s Cold War thriller starring Ralf Little.
We Will Rock You Review: BMOS at the Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
We attended the press night of BMOS’s production of We Will Rock You at the Alexandra Theatre Birmingham. Read our review of the Queen Musical, standout performances and live orchestra.
Derren Brown – Only Human
A four star review of Derren Brown’s brand new tour – Only Human as it arrives in Birmingham at the Hippodrome.
Mamma Mia
A 5 star review of Mamma Mia the Musical, playing at Birmingham Hippodrome until 30 May 2026.
Barnum: The Circus Musical
A review of Barnum, the Circus Musical currently touring and at Birmingham Hippodrome.
Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical
A 5 star review of a joyous glitter-filled celebration that leaves you smiling from ear to ear.
Fawlty Towers The Play
A 4 star review of Fawlty Towers The Play.
Horrible Histories – The Concert
A 5 star review of Horrible Histories – The Concert at The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Featuring hit songs and cast from the CBBC TV series.