Culture News & Updates
Save the Date:
Saturday 11 April 2026, 7:00pm with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Birmingham Museums has announced that a silver sugar bowl produced by one of the most important Birmingham manufacturers of the nineteenth century has been acquired for the city’s collection.
- 13th March 2026
Are you a creative, artist, or storyteller based in Birmingham?
Birmingham Hippodrome is participating in The Big Give Arts for Impact campaign, seeking to raise £36,000 to enable more people from underserved communities to access cultural experiences.
- 8th March 2026
**The Father – Oldbury Rep, Langley (7–14 March)**
*Tickets: £10.00* www.Oldburyrep.org
Poems inspired by the life and works of internationally acclaimed poet, author and activist Benjamin Zephaniah are set to take over Birmingham Botanical Gardens this spring.
Birmingham Hippodrome’s New Work & Artist Development department has announced the programme for Origins Festival: Celebrating New Work, taking place from Monday 11 to Saturday 16 May 2026.
- 18th February 2026
At the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, The Battle explodes like a Champagne Supernova as the bands clash onto the stage like a Britpop firework with a short fuse from the start To The End – you just gotta Roll With It.
Blue Orange Arts presents –
William Shakespeare: Henry V
& D.H. Lawrence: The Prussian Officer
- 14th February 2026
Life, love and loss. The poignant and absorbing portrayal of one
man's journey into old age.