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January 29, 2025

Singer’s touching tribute to Powys drama pioneer who inspired journey from “naughty schoolboy” to West End stage

Stepping Out – Shrewsbury Musical Theatre Company’s first play in 102 years!

Your World|Jan 29

January 27, 2025

A Builth Wells theatre group’s performance has raised over £13,000 for worthy causes.

The Importance of Being Earnest will be screened to a Builth Wells venue.

Market Drayton’s pantomime ready to 'hit the target'

Your World|Jan 27

January 25, 2025

Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story heading to Shrewsbury this summer

Your World|Jan 25

January 23, 2025

Camelot Comes Alive with Llandrindod Wells Theatre Company's Pantomime "Merlin"

January 22, 2025

Join Rhayader Players as they take to the stage with their annual pantomime!

Countdown to astronaut Tim Peake's appearance in the city

Science & Technology|Jan 22

January 21, 2025

Irish musician and improv comedian Abandoman added to Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival 2025 line-up

Your World|Jan 21

January 20, 2025

Northern Soul play 'Do I Love You?' comes to Theatre Severn in April

Your World|Jan 20

January 16, 2025

Builth Wells venue to screen the world’s most popular musical - Les Misérables: The Stage Concert 40th Anniversary in February.

A Wild West pantomime will be held in Knighton soon

January 14, 2025

Full list of every theatre in the UK with huge January sale savings thanks to a special discount code

Highways boss confirms no objection to plans for flats and restaurant next to Shrewsbury's Theatre Severn

January 13, 2025

Shrewsbury's pantomime Sleeping Beauty breaks box office records - with tickets for 2025 being snapped up already

January 8, 2025

The Royal Opera House’s Tales of Hoffman (12A) will be screened to a Builth Wells venue this month.

January 7, 2025

Critically acclaimed play Grav is coming to a Builth Wells venue

January 6, 2025

Young dancers needed for exciting new ballet production

Your World|Jan 6

January 3, 2025

What's coming up at Theatre Severn - Peter Andre, Giovanni Pernice, Jeff Stelling and more

January 2, 2025

Popular comedian Hal Cruttenden set to give Shropshire audience a night of laugher next week

December 24, 2024

Nutcracker to be shown in Builth Wells this January

News|Dec 24, 2024

Twelth Night will be on at a Builth Wells venue in January

News|Dec 24, 2024

December 23, 2024

Performance inspired by the legend of the Lady of the Lake will take place at a Presteigne venue in the new year.

News|Dec 23, 2024

December 19, 2024

Ed Byrne extends his tour of British Comedy Guide's 'Best Comedy Show 2023' and heads to Wolverhampton next month

Your World|Dec 19, 2024

December 17, 2024

Knighton theatre group rehearsing for next panto “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Sisters”.

News|Dec 17, 2024

December 14, 2024

Michael Flatley's Lord Of The Dance announces West Midlands dates for anniversary tour

Your World|Dec 14, 2024

Acts announced for new festival opening show

Your World|Dec 14, 2024

11 showstopping images of how Telford's new theatre could look as redevelopment is approved

News|Dec 14, 2024

December 11, 2024

Shrewsbury date for Nadiya Bychkova and The Overtones’ Jukebox Idols tour

Your World|Dec 11, 2024

Wagatha Christie writer 'excited' to return to county theatre where it all began...

Your World|Dec 11, 2024

December 8, 2024

Sleeping Beauty: Find out who steals the show in hilarious Shrewsbury pantomime

News|Dec 8, 2024

December 2, 2024

Veteran comedian Chubby Brown bringing his 2024 tour to Llandrindod Wells.

News|Dec 2, 2024

Masked Singer and pop star Charlie to battle Martian invasion...

Your World|Dec 2, 2024

December 1, 2024

Royal Ballet’s Cinderella will be shown at a Builth Wells venue

News|Dec 1, 2024

November 26, 2024

Albert Hall Players are back at a Llandrindod Well venue this Christmas, with ‘Tink!’

News|Nov 26, 2024

Former police officer turned comedian to perform at a Builth Wells venue in December.

News|Nov 26, 2024

November 21, 2024

Shropshire theatre company gets funding to reach more children

Your World|Nov 21, 2024

November 18, 2024

Kiss Me, Kate: The Musical will be screened to a Builth Wells venue on two December dates

News|Nov 18, 2024

November 14, 2024

It’s panto time in Builth Wells again!

News|Nov 14, 2024

Teenagers unite to bring ‘The Snowsmith’ to Builth Wells

News|Nov 14, 2024

November 10, 2024

Rare exhibition of Van Gogh's paintings will be shown in Builth Wells

News|Nov 10, 2024

November 5, 2024

Girl From The North Country will be shown twice at the Wyeside Arts Centre in November and December

News|Nov 5, 2024

October 28, 2024

Mark Thomas brings critically acclaimed show to region!

Your World|Oct 28, 2024

October 22, 2024

Brownhills Musical Theatre Company are Queens of the Desert

Theatre & Comedy|Oct 22, 2024

October 21, 2024

SAS: Who Dares Wins Billy Billingham heading to Shrewsbury

Your World|Oct 21, 2024

October 19, 2024

Jack & the Beanstalk panto heading to Ludlow this December - get your tickets now!

Your World|Oct 19, 2024

Drama company adds to autumn tour of county's supernatural folktales

Your World|Oct 19, 2024

October 9, 2024

'Break a leg!' – Find out why the West Midlands may become a centre for musical theatre

Business|Oct 9, 2024

October 8, 2024

I waited two years to watch Peter Kay in Birmingham – and it was fantastic

Theatre & Comedy|Oct 8, 2024