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What's On at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham

What's On at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham

British Open Squash 2026

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Sunday 7 June 2026
The?British Open is one of the most prestigious and historic tournaments in professional squash and returns to The Rep from Sun 31 May ? Sun 7 Jun.?Considered the ?Wimbledon of squash?, the?British Open?is squash?s longest-running tournamen...

GillenMarkets British Open Squash 2025

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Sunday 7 - Sunday 14 June 2026
The British Open is one of the most prestigious and historic tournaments in professional squash and returns to Birmingham from Sun 1 ? Sun 8 Jun. Considered the ?Wimbledon of squash?, the British Open is squash?s longest-running tournament ...

Quilter Cheviot British Open Squash 2026

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Sunday 7 June 2026
The?British Open is one of the most prestigious and historic tournaments in professional squash and returns to The Rep from Sun 31 May ? Sun 7 Jun.?Considered the ?Wimbledon of squash?, the?British Open?is squash?s longest-running tournamen...

Frankie Goes to Bollywood

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 10 - Saturday 13 June 2026
A billion colour musical From the makers of Britain's Got Bhangra comes the world premiere of a new British musical. Get ready to be swept away into the dazzling world of Bollywood! Selling out it's opening run in London, Rifco Theatre's mo...

National Theatre Live - Playboy of the Western World (12A)

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 13 June 2026
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Eanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhan McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge's riveting play of youth and self-discovery. Pegeen Flaherty's life is turned upside down when a young m...

Backstage Tours

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 13 June - Saturday 29 August 2026
Fascinated by Theatre? Explore the hidden secrets of The Rep and join us on a backstage tour around our fascinating building. Take a look at spaces usually closed to the public, including our huge workshop and paint shop where we create set...

BBC Big Band

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Sunday 14 June 2026
Sheer brilliance ? the BBC Big Band brought the house down?The GuardianThe internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band are joined by renowned conductor Barry Forgie, and special guest vocalists Matt Ford and Emer McParland, for a unique celebrat...

BalletBoyz

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Celebrating a quarter of a century on stage, this is the best of BalletBoyz. With signature irreverence and discerning eye for beautiful dance, BalletBoyz return in May 2026 with their brand-new production Still Pointless, marking the 25th ...

The Croft

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 June 2026
Thrillingly, superb?????? What?s Good To GoThe past won?t be silenced. Based on a true highland story. In the remote Scottish Highlands two women arrive at a former Crofters Hut in the deserted village of Coille Ghillie. When suddenly the w...

Planet Omar

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 17 - Sunday 21 June 2026
Step into the fantastically imaginative and chaotic world of Planet Omar, following the adventures of an 8-year-old with a wild imagination, a big heart, and a knack for getting into trouble. This vibrant new stage adaptation based on the b...

Barbara Nice

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 18 - Saturday 20 June 2026
5-star award-winning entertainment from the tip-top Queen of Comedy and Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist. In Barbra Streisand's recent autobiography, she says: "I haven't had much fun in my life, to tell you the truth. And I want to have ...

An Evening Without Kate Bush

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 19 - Saturday 20 June 2026
Howl with the Hounds of Love and dance on the moors with Wuthering Heights! She's not there - but you are. Whether you've been a fan for decades or recently joined the shoal via the 'Stranger Things' phenomenon, there has never been a bette...

Spitfire Girls

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 22 - Saturday 27 June 2026
INSPIRED BY REMARKABLE TRUE EVENTS"It's built for us, isn't it? The Spitfire. Built for women." New Year's Eve, 1959.   Decades after answering the call, two women separated by the war meet again as the rain hammers down on the windows of ...

National Theatre Live - A Streetcar Named Desire (15)

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 22 June 2026
Gillian Anderson, Vanessa Kirby, and Ben Foster lead the cast in Tennessee Williams' timeless masterpiece, returning to cinemas. As Blanche's fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace - but her downward spiral brings...

Jah Makin It Happen - A Reggae Musical

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 26 - Saturday 27 June 2026
An inspirational theatrical production that tells the story of a Jamaican family's journey from Jamaica to the UK during the Windrush era. Told through the vibrant sounds of reggae, the musical portrays the family's challenges, resilience, ...

Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 1 - Friday 3 July 2026
A timeless fairytale and Academy Award-winning movie, The Red Shoes has captivated audiences and inspired generations of dancers with its powerful tale of obsession, possession and one girl's dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. V...

Marriage Material

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 1 - Saturday 11 July 2026
?In our shops we will be Kings of England. And we will make this place our place.?The Bains? corner shop in Wolverhampton has been at the centre of the family for three generations. In 1969, Mrs Bains is balancing running the business, cari...

Rep Rising Festival

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 1 - Saturday 18 July 2026
Rep Rising 26 Festival showcases an exciting programme of theatre performed by emerging talent from the Young Rep and Rep Pathways programmes at The Rep. Following on from the hugely successful trilogy of festivals ? Order and Chaos, Love a...

You Know My Mum

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 3 - Saturday 4 July 2026
You Know My Mum is a cheeky comedy about life and death for all the family. The story follows Bluey, a baby bird, and Alex, a 25-year-old woman with Down?s syndrome who is struggling with the death of her mum. While Bluey learns about fried...

Sweeney Todd

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 4 July - Thursday 13 August 2026
A Musical Thriller?Swing your razor wide, Sweeney!?Wrongfully imprisoned for 15 years, Benjamin Barker returns to Victorian London as the mysterious barber, Sweeney Todd. Upon finding out he?s lost everything he ever loved, Sweeney swears r...

Kim's Convenience

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 7 - Saturday 11 July 2026
Following hugely successful runs in London and internationally, Kim's Convenience is heading out on a UK tour! Now a global smash hit, this hilarious and heartwarming drama about a family-run Korean store that inspired the Netflix phenomeno...

Antigone

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 10 - Monday 13 July 2026
The Company, The Rep?s theatre ensemble for young adults present Antigone, a classic Greek Tragedy adapted by bestselling writer and poet Hollie McNish. Born into tragedy, destined for defiance. When her brothers die fighting for Thebes, An...

Home & Horizons Festival

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 17 - Sunday 26 July 2026
Our Young Rep Festival is BACK this summer in our third annual celebration of the city?s brilliant young talent!Featuring more than 400 performers across 15 shows, Home and Horizons Festival gives voice to the next generation as they explor...

Blue Mist

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 22 - Saturday 25 July 2026
?A good journalist doesn?t always play friendly ? in fact, they mostly don?t?Chunkyz Shisha Lounge is home away from home for Jihad, Rashid and Asif, a space where community whispers are heard, jokes are shared, and new hustles are born. Wh...

The Vagina Monologues

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 25 July 2026
The Vagina Monologues is based on writer V?s (formerly Eve Ensler) ?Vagina Interviews? conducted with 100 women all around the world. This collection of funny, lively and emotional monologues represents the untold experiences of women in a ...

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 30 July 2026
Since being founded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2005, the Comedy Club 4 Kids has been getting the best stand-ups, sketch acts and cabaret stars from the international circuit to do their thing for an audience of children (aged 6+...

National Theatre Live - Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 30 July 2026
Marianne Elliott directs Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner in a striking new adaptation of Choderlos de Laclos' classic novel. A thrilling game of love, lies and social warfare. Among the glittering salons of the super-rich, patriarchy equal...

Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty in Concert

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 31 July 2026
Priority Booking for Gold & Silver Friends, Access Register & 16-25 members:Opens Tue 29 Apr at 10amPriority Booking for Bronze Friends:Opens Thu 1 May at 10amPublic Booking:Opens Fri 2 May at 10am?Experience the true artistry of living leg...

Codebreakers

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 1 August 2026
Codebreakers is a fascinating exploration into one of the greatest stories of the Second World War, that of the Enigma Machine, led by Dr Mark Baldwin,Throughout the war, the Germans had entrusted their secret communications to an ingenious...

London City Ballet: Momentum

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 4 - Wednesday 5 August 2026
London City Ballet, former resident company of Sadler?s Wells, makes its debut at The Rep showcasing artists rarely seen in the UK in a brand new repertoire. London City Ballet is wide awake and back in business????? The TimesThe company pr...

London City Ballet: Class on Stage

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 5 August 2026
Get a front row seat to learn how performers prepare for a performance. Watch the dancers in their warm-up ballet class live on stage. Introduced and led by members of the creative team, audiences get the chance to gain a rare and fascinati...

In the Night Garden Live

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 8 - Wednesday 12 August 2026
Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and friends are back in their fun-filled live show Igglepiggle's Busy Day! Join Igglepiggle as he looks for his friends in the Night Garden by following their funny sounds until he finds them all! You'll...

The Koala Who Could

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 13 - Friday 14 August 2026
A Lowry, Rose Theatre, Nicoll Entertainment, Northern Stage, Unicorn Theatre and MAST Mayflower Studios co-production Based on the bestselling picture book about taking a chance An empowering and chuckle-out-loud story about embracing chang...

Yeh Dosti - Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 15 August 2026
Yeh Dosti: Celebrating 50 Years Of Sholay will feature mesmerising dance performances choreographed to Sholay's legendary soundtrack. Experience the unforgettable dances and songs that have defined Bollywood cinema! A talented cast of dan...

Family Backstage Tours

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 21 - Friday 28 August 2026
Our Family Tours are aimed at children aged 5 to 14* and their families. This is the perfect treat to introduce children to theatre, get involved in fun activities and explore our amazing venue. There?s lots to see and experience in a worki...

The Boy With Wings

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 27 August - Saturday 5 September 2026
An ordinary kid is about to become an EXTRAORDINARY hero!Wings? Check.A super-cool, super-secret past? Check. An impossible mission to save the entire galaxy. Check. When Tunde sprouts wings and learns that his father is a ferocious alien w...

Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 3 - Sunday 20 September 2026
Starring Tom Chambers (Father Brown, Strictly Come Dancing) as Inspector Morse, in the first-ever stage adaptation of the iconic detective. ITV's long-running Inspector Morse, hailed by Radio Times as 'The greatest British crime series of a...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 5 - Saturday 19 September 2026
THE CENTURY'S MOST POPULAR MURDER MYSTERY. The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers is coming in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. This century's most popular murder mystery. The internationally ce...

Bull

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 12 - Saturday 19 September 2026
Deafinitely Theatre's second adaptation of a play by Mike Bartlett, following the critically acclaimed and sold-out production of Contractions in 2017 which won the Off West End award for Best Production. Bull is presented in the company's ...

Twelve Angry Men

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 21 - Saturday 26 September 2026
Following a record-breaking West End season, this powerful production of Twelve Angry Men is back in session! Reginald Rose's gripping courtroom thriller stars Jason Merrells (Casualty, Emmerdale), Gray O'Brien (Coronation Street, Peak Prac...

Murder at Midnight

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 22 - Saturday 26 September 2026
A comedy thriller by Torben Betts Directed by Philip Franks Starring national favourites Jason Durr (Heartbeat, Casualty), Susie Blake (Victoria Wood's as Seen on TV, Coronation Street) and Max Bowden, best known for his role as Ben Mitchel...

Chariots of Fire

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 22 - Saturday 26 September 2026
Two men. One Olympic dream. One running for faith. The other, to prove his worth. Based on the multi Oscar and BAFTA award winning film, Chariots of Fire is inspired by the extraordinary true story of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams as the...

Send in the Clowns: Queeny Todd

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 24 - Saturday 26 September 2026
It?s vulgar, it?s audacious, it?s bordering on libel at times, but my god is it a riot!??????, Theatre & TonicRiotous, chaotic, superbly silly and fantastically fun??????, Midlands RainbowSend In The Clowns is a filthy, outrageous, and joyf...

The Marriage of Figaro

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Sunday 27 September 2026
Get ready for an evening of sparkling tunes, tangled romances, and razor-sharp wit. It?s the wedding of the year but with mistaken identities, cheeky servants, and a Count with a wandering eye, the ?happily ever after? might take a little w...

The Talented Mr Ripley

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 28 September - Saturday 3 October 2026
"I never wanted to murder anyone. It was necessary." Step into a world of deception, desire, and deadly ambition. How far would you go to become someone else? Tom Ripley is a nobody - scraping by in New York, forging signatures, telling lit...

Emma

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 5 - Saturday 10 October 2026
?I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like?The beautiful, high-spirited Emma Woodhouse is determined that she will never marry but loves to meddle in her friends and neighbours? relationships. When her confidante an...

The Party Girls

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 12 - Saturday 17 October 2026
The sensational story of the Mitford sisters. The glamorous Mitford girls cut a glorious swathe through pre-war high society, amidst the glittering world of debutantes and dukes. But as Fascism rises and political storm clouds crackle over ...

Yippee Ki Yay

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 19 - Tuesday 20 October 2026
  Written and performed by Richard Marsh  Acclaimed retelling of classic film Die Hard from Richard Marsh - Fringe First-winner, London poetry slam champion, BBC Audio Drama Best Scripted Comedy Drama award-winner and New York cop (one...

REWIND: Bosnia & Herzegovina

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Monday 19 October 2026
One of Guardian?s Best 10 Theatre Shows of 2024, The multi-award-winning and critically acclaimed REWIND returns for one night only in an special adaptation as REWIND: Bosnia and Herzegovina. REWIND: Bosnia and Herzegovina pieces together a...

The Snowmanâ„¢

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 20 October - Sunday 1 November 2026
The Christmas spectacle that will melt your heart?A fresh flurry of snow has fallen over this brand-new staging as The Snowman? flies home to Brum with a mesmerising new makeover. Based on Raymond Briggs? cherished book, The Rep?s sparkling...

Black is the Color of my Voice

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 21 - Thursday 22 October 2026
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell's acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death o...

Made You Look

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 21 - Thursday 22 October 2026
Made You Look is a visceral and explosive one-man poetry show interrogating masculinity and what it means to be an immigrant in a Britain growing increasingly hostile towards minorities and women. Writer and performer Ty?rone Haughton deliv...

Barrier(s)

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Saturday 24 - Saturday 31 October 2026
Eloise Pennycott's Barrier(s) is a powerful and intimate love story. Love has no single language.  Alana and Katie come from different worlds. One is hearing, one is deaf. Together, they navigate the joys and struggles of love, communicati...

The Void

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Tuesday 27 - Wednesday 28 October 2026
Dare you enter a world infected by fear?Eight million miles from Earth, a mysterious distress call crackles through the ether and draws Flint, a haunted space ranger, towards the Odyssey ? an ageing research vessel in the grip of a nightmar...

Starter for Ten

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 28 October - Saturday 7 November 2026
?Laugh-out-loud funny?????? Lifestyle DistrictFingers on buzzers!After a sell-out run at Bristol Old Vic in 2024, the bright, big hearted and ?truly brilliant? (????? Broadway Baby) new musical is back, with its ?joy, comedy and 80s nostalg...

The Turn of the Screw

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October 2026
A world premiere by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm. Based on the seminal ghost story by Henry James. One of the most innovative, audacious companies working in contemporary?English theatre??? The Stage?on Blackeyed TheatreEngland. A remote country ho...

Access Forum

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Our next Access Audiences Forum will take place online on Thu 15 May at 5pm. During this session we will talk more about our upcoming access performances, and welcome questions and feedback from participants on our access provision. If ther...

Peter Pan

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Wednesday 18 November - Wednesday 30 December 2026
Clap if you believe!It only takes a dash of fairy dust and the happiest of thoughts to experience an unforgettable trip to Neverland for the festive season. Bursting with imagination, this faithful re-telling of J M Barrie?s much loved chil...

Sherlock Holmes

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Friday 20 November 2026 - Wednesday 6 January 2027
I think you?re a couple of ice creams short of an interval, Mr. Holmes. We don?t do murders in the theatre. It?s bad for audience numbers!?It?s Christmas in Victorian London but in the West End ? where dreams come true and nothing bad ever ...

The Ugly Duckling

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham
Thursday 3 - Thursday 31 December 2026
Never judge a bird by its feathers?This festive season, one brave little duckling embarks on an extraordinary mission to find a place where they truly belong. Farm life has a very strict pecking order, and one duckling is too big, too dull,...
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