- A LAUGH A MINUTE – There’s plenty of comedy to keep your diary full with The Last Laugh, Earnest…, and Mark Normand.
- THE BEST OF BRUM YOUTH – Twenty years of Stage Experience are celebrated this summer with West Side Story.
- EASTER FAMILY FUN – Keep the kids entertained during the Easter Holidays at our free Open Day.
- HOT OFF THE PRESS – Sunny Afternoon, War Horse, Inside No.9 Stage/Fright and Fiddler on the Roof all just announced to play at The Alex this year.
View the new season brochure here and watch our launch video on TikTok. You can also view a selection of upcoming production images here.
There is a jam-packed season of shows heading to The Alexandra, Birmingham over the next few months.With award-winning musicals, a classic novel brought to life on stage and dramas that will have you on the edge of your seat, there’s something to keep everyone entertained.
The Girl On The Train will grip audiences this April. Starring Louisa Lytton as Rachel Watson and adapted from Paula Hawkins’ novel, this international phenomenon is a must-see.
Everyone is welcome at The Alexandra’s Open Daytaking place during the Easter holidays. Expect a day filled with fun for all ages, including craft workshops, face painting, behind-the-scenes tours, technical demos in flys, sound & lighting and more.
Hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, An Inspector Calls continues to challenge audiences with its thought-provoking content encouraging us all to examine our consciences.
Following this, the spine-tingling Ghost Stories is set to petrify audiences this May. More terrifying than ever before, where better to experience the ultimate love letter to horror than in Birmingham’s most haunted theatre.
Settle down for a magical experience as The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe celebrates 75 years of C.S. Lewis’s classic novel. This delight for allages followsLucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they wave goodbye to wartime Britain and embark on the most magical of adventures in a frozen, faraway land.
In June, we host the West Midlands amateur premiere of Les Misérables – Let the People Sing! as BMOS Musical Theatre Company collaborate with theatre groups from across the West Midlands to present the incredible Boublil and Schönberg musical in celebration of its 40th anniversary.
Dear Evan Hansen will be found, returning to Birmingham this summer after a highly successful run in October last year. This incredibly powerful musical features some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade.
Fans of Peter James will enjoy the latest stage adaptation of his best-selling novel Picture You Dead. Starring Ore Oduba, Fiona Wade and George Rainsford, DSI Grace investigates a cold case that leads him to the secretive world of fine art.
We are thrilled that The National Theatre’s smash-hit production of War Horse will take to our stage this July. Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, follow the remarkable story of Albert and his horse Joey from the fields of rural Devon to the trenches of First World War France.
Brand new play, The Last Laugh, re-imagines the lives of three comedy heroes, Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse. Filled with great gags and touching stories, this laugh-a-minute production is sure to provide an evening of nostalgia.
Our youth project Stage Experience celebrates 20 years in August with a production of the incredible West Side Story. Two star-crossed lovers, Tony and Maria, are caught between warring street gangs. Will their love conquer the bitter Sharks and Jets rivalry or will it all end in tragedy?
Looking further ahead, we’re delighted to have announced a trio of shows coming soon to The Alex.
Celebrate one of Britain’s most iconic bands with Sunny Afternoon, an Olivier award-winning musical charting the euphoric highs and agonizing lows of The Kinks.
Following a sold-out West End season, prepare for a theatrical experience like no other as Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright comes to Birmingham in October.
This year’s festive season will see The Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s Fiddler On The Roof take to our stagefor a Christmas run. Having received 13 Olivier Award nominations, we can’t wait to welcome this theatrical triumph in December.
Don’t miss a variety of entertainment here for one night only including …Earnest?, Science Museum The Live Stage Show and Natural History Museum presents Dinosaurs Live!
Our much-loved Theatre Tours are back in 2025, so get ready to immerse yourself in one of Birmingham’s most historic theatres. See the dressing rooms, visit backstage areas and step onstage at our 124-year-old venue.
To see a full list of upcoming performances now on sale at The Alexandra, Birmingham please visit atgtickets.com/birmingham.
LISTING INFORMATION
Ghost The Musical | Tue 1 – Sat 5 Apr
That’ll Be The Day | Sun 6 Apr
Menopause the Musical 2 | Tue 8 Apr
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors & Awful Egyptians | Thu 10 – Sat 12 Apr
Chicago | Mon 14 – Sat 19 Apr
The George Michael Singers 2025 Live | Fri 25 Apr
Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits | Sun 27 Apr
The Girl On The Train | Tue 29 Apr – Sat 3 May
An Inspector Calls | Tue 6 – Sat 10 May
Science Museum: The Live Stage Show | Sun 11 May
Mark Normand | Mon 12 May
The Illegal Eagles | Wed 14 May
Nick Mohammed is Mr. Swallow: Show Pony | Thu 15 May
Sophie McCartney: One Foot in the Rave | Fri 16 May
…Earnest? | Sat 17 May
The Elvis Tribute Artist World Tour | Sun 18 May
Ghost Stories | Tue 20 – Sat 24 May
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe | Tue 27 – Sat 31 May
Empire Live: Booze & Brews | Sun 1 Jun
The Bon Jovi Experience | Thu 5 Jun
Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers Story | Sat 7 Jun
The UK Amateur Première of Les Misérables ‘Let The People Sing’ | Tue 10 – Sat 14 Jun Dear Evan Hansen | Tue 17 – Sat 21 Jun
The Magic of The Beatles | Sun 22 Jun
Picture You Dead | Tue 24 – Sat 28 Jun
Jukebox Idols | Sun 29 Jun
Cirque: The Greatest Show – Reimagined | Sun 20 Jul
The Last Laugh | Tue 22 – Sat 26 Jul
Thank You For The Music | Sun 27 Jul
Stage Experience presents West Side Story | Thu 14 – Sat 16 Aug
Queen by Candlelight | Sat 30 Aug
Natural History Museum presents Dinosaurs Live! | Sun 31 Aug
Strange but True Crime with Jennifer Rees | Mon 1 Sep
Northern Live: Do I Love You | Tue 2 Sep
Riverdance 30: The New Generation | Thu 4 – Tue 9 Sep
Go Your Own Way: The Fleetwood Mac Legacy | Wed 10 Sep
The ELO Experience: Electric Light Orchestra | Fri 12 Sep
Saving Grace | Sat 13 Sep
The Bodyguard: The Musical | Sat 20 – Sat 27 Sep
Alan Davies: Think Ahead | Mon 29 Sep
Nina Conti: Whose Face Is It Anyway? | Tue 30 Sep
Ardal O’Hanlon | Wed 1 Oct
Aunty Donna: Drem | Thu 2 & Fri 3 Oct
Babatunde Aléshé: High Expectations | Sat 4 Oct
The Horne Section’s Hit Show | Sun 5 Oct
Al Stewart Farewell Tour | Sun 12 Oct
2:22 A Ghost Story | Mon 13 – Sat 18 Oct
Kae Kurd: What’s O’Kurd | Sun 19 Oct
Sunny Afternoon Tue 21 – Sat 25 Oct |
The Rat Pack: Swingin’ At The Sands | Sun 26 Oct
What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute To Tina Turner | Wed 29 Oct
An Evening of Classic Reggae | Fri 31 Oct
Miss Saigon | Tue 18 – Sat 29 Nov
Fiddler on the Roof | Tue 9 Dec – Sat 3 Jan
THE ALEXANDRA, BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham’s beloved theatre, The Alexandra, was built in 1901 by William Coutts and throughout its vast history, has become home to first class entertainment. In 2018, the venue underwent an extensive refurbishment and reverted to its original name, The Alexandra. The theatre is a valuable contributor to culture within Birmingham and the West Midlands, presenting first-rate musicals, drama, comedy and more. The Alexandra is part of ATG Entertainment, a leader in Live Theatre, Musicals, Tours, Plays, Stand Up Comedy, Pantos, Live Music & more.