Promising a show packed with ‘splendour, eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur and glory’, the first-ever world tour of the multi-award-winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical arrives for a dazzling Birmingham stint this autumn.

The hit stage adaptation is packed with more than 70 iconic songs from both Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary original film and beyond.

A brand-new production of Miss Saigon comes to Birmingham this autumn. Set to take over The Alexandra from Tue 18 Nov – Sat 29 Nov, Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh, presents the new production, as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn.

Shakespeare’s timeless tale of greed, murder, deception, and superstition heads to The Crescent this November. Following the performance on Fri 21 Nov, there will be an After Dark session, during which there will be an opportunity to meet members of the cast and creative team to discuss the production.

Penned by Fringe favourites The Penny Dreadfuls, this world premiere brings a fresh, festive comedic spin inspired by the most famous detective of all time, complete with brand new songs by legendary musical theatre duo Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Perfect for any festive family night out, the beloved tale of Pinocchio heads to Blue Orange Theatre for a special pre-Christmas run. Filled with toe-tapping tunes and heaps of imagination, kick your panto plans off early this year.

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Director Carlos Acosta promises entertainment for all ages when he brings an explosion of Spanish sunshine and spectacular dance, and vivacious comedy comes via the world-famous tale of Don Quixote at Birmingham Hippodrome early in the new year.

Suzie Miller’s multi-award-winning play, Prima Facie, is headed to Birmingham next spring.

The gripping one-woman show, which features a critically acclaimed performance from Jodie Comer, comes to Birmingham Rep in March 2026. Unsurprisingly, tickets didn’t hang around for long for this one, but you can join the waiting list below.

A riveting stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s world-famous novel about racial injustice and childhood innocence, To Kill a Mockingbird, comes to Birmingham in 2026.

Developed by Oscar-winning writer Aaron Sorkin, the Broadway and West End sensation will embark on its first-ever UK and Ireland tour, with a run at Birmingham Hippodrome next April.

A spectacular stage adaptation of one of the greatest movies of all time comes to The Alexandra next year. The Shawshank Redemption, which was nominated for seven Academy awards, has been reworked by Owen O’Neill and Dave Johns for the stage, with Joe McFadden starring in the role of the wrongly convicted Andy Dufresne, Ben Onwukwe taking the role of Ellis ‘Red’ Redding, and Bill Ward playing corrupt prison warden Stammas.

Global smash hit Les Misérables The Arena Concert Spectacular is coming to Birmingham next year. Les Misérables The Arena Concert Spectacular was expanded from the hugely successful Les Misérables The Staged Concert, which played for over 200 record-breaking performances in the West End, including a famous 25th Anniversary performance at The O2. It features an extraordinary new design specifically created for larger venues and an electrifying production enhanced with new set and lighting designs that present the show on a whole new scale.