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Birmingham Hippodrome

Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst St, Southside, Birmingham, B5 4TB, Birmingham, B5 4TB

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Birmingham Hippodrome is on a mission to enrich the cultural life of the region. Their vision is clear; to create a world-class cultural scene for our region with Birmingham Hippodrome firmly centre stage.

As the cultural beating heart of the city, the Birmingham Hippodrome reaches over one million people a year through on and off-stage programmes of work, digital presence, and performances in Birmingham and beyond.

The beautiful Main Stage and Patrick Studio welcome the best musicals, ballet & dance, opera, comedy, pantomime and family shows. Birmingham Hippodrome are proud of their customer service and aim to make every visit enjoyable and memorable putting their audiences at the heart of everything they do. Theyalso have lots of food & drink options from grabbing a quick coffee before curtain up, to relaxing in style in our luxurious lounge.
 
They are also a leading provider of festivals in the region, deliver creative activities in schools through their Hippodrome Education Network, plus are home to Birmingham Royal Ballet (led by Carlos Acosta), FABRIC, Dance Consortium and OneDanceUK.

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      Jesus Christ SuperstarJesus Christ Superstar
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      42nd Street42nd StreetIt's big… it's bright… it's a brand-spanking new production of 'the original showbiz musical,' 42nd STREET!
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      Carlos Acosta - On BeforeCarlos Acosta - On Before
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      Community ServiceCommunity ServiceIt's the 1980s. One of the Midlands' first Black Police officers and an acclaimed gospel guitarist faces conflict on the streets, at work and in church. To bring harmony to all this discord he must find the spirit behind the letter of the law.
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      WNO - Così fan tutteWNO - Così fan tutte
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      Sister Act The MusicalSister Act The Musical
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      Roshni – Sonia Sabri CompanyRoshni – Sonia Sabri Company Roshni, from the Persian word meaning light or brilliance is a beautifully intimate crafting of dance and live music, transporting and uplifting the audience on a journey of joy.
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      Uncanny: I Know What I SawUncanny: I Know What I SawYou now have another chance to join Danny and his team of experts for this terrifying and thought-provoking evening, featuring chilling real-life stories of the supernatural experienced by ordinary people from ordinary places,
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      TonesTonesA man in a battle with his identity, and on a journey through the depths of Black-British culture, class, and belonging. What happens if you're not black enough for the ends, but too black for the rest of the world?
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      Thursday, 6 June 2024 - Sunday, 9 June 2024

      BSide2024B-SIDEB-SIDE Hip Hop Festival is back for its ninth year showcasing the very best Hip-Hop talent from across the pillars of the Hip-Hop including Breakin', Graffiti, DJing and MCing. The four-day festival will take place across Birmingham Hippodrome, Southside and Bullring & Grand Central.
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      The Wizard of OzThe Wizard of Oz
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      SIXSIX
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      Black British Ballet - Island MovementsBlack British Ballet - Island MovementsAn epic tale of a Windrush family. Join us for a short, moving ballet that tells the story of a young soldier in WW2 and follows him and his family through their life in the UK.
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      Tuesday, 25 June 2024 - Saturday, 31 August 2024

      HamiltonHamilton
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      Saturday, 6 July 2024 - Saturday, 6 July 2024

      DREAMLANDDREAMLANDDreamland (or a musical riff on Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream set during the declassification of Area 51) is exactly what the title says it is, or is it?
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      BYMT UnboundBYMT Unbound
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      Saturday, 24 August 2024 - Monday, 26 August 2024

      BW_24Birmingham WeekenderBirmingham Weekender is Birmingham's largest free cultural festival that combines a mix of dance, music, film, performances and installations across the the city, featuring many of the best artists from the West Midlands.
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      Bonnie & ClydeBonnie & Clyde
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      A Chorus LineA Chorus Line
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      HairsprayHairspray
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      Birmingham Royal Ballet - La Fille mal gardéeBirmingham Royal Ballet - La Fille mal gardéeLoaded country bumpkin or penniless, hunky farmhand? Of course, there's no contest, but her mum has other ideas. Heels are dug in and sparks fly, as a mother-daughter battle ensues.
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      Birmingham Royal Ballet - Pre Performance TalkBRB - Pre Performance TalkA unique opportunity to find out what it takes to be performance ready. Hear how we stage our magnificent shows and what life is really like on the road.
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      Birmingham Royal Ballet - LunaBirmingham Royal Ballet - LunaA new work inspired by the pioneering women of Birmingham and exploring contemporary universal themes.
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      Birmingham Royal Ballet - Class on StageClass on StageHave you ever wondered just how ballet dancers prepare for each of their performances? Look no further than Class on Stage!
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      Friday, 15 November 2024 - Friday, 15 November 2024

      Russell Kane: HyperActiveRussell Kane: HyperActiveWhirlwind, FitBit-breaking comedian, presenter, actor and author Russell Kane is out on the road again, setting it on fire with his unique recipe of sharp wit and "storming physical comedy" (Mail on Sunday).
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      Saturday, 16 November 2024 - Saturday, 16 November 2024

      Jane McDonaldJane McDonaldStar of stage and screen and singing sensation Jane McDonald is back with a new tour for 2024.
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      Friday, 22 November 2024 - Saturday, 14 December 2024

      The Nutcracker 2024The Nutcracker 2024 - Birmingham Hippodrome
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      The JingleclawThe JingleclawIn a cosy village nestled in the snowy mountains, the Shnootnoot Winter Festival is fast approaching. Astrid is busy practising to play with her school band.
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      Peter PanPeter PanJoin Peter Pan and the characters you know and love next Christmas in this high-flying swashbuckling adventure.
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      Matthew Bourne's Swan LakeMatthew Bourne's Swan Lake
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      Birmingham Royal Ballet - CinderellaBirmingham Royal Ballet - CinderellaStep into the magical world of Cinderella, where Fairy Godmothers triumph over cruel stepmothers, pumpkins turn into sparkling carriages and a jewelled slipper changes one young woman's life forever.
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      Chitty Chitty Bang BangChitty Chitty Bang Bang
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      Saturday, 29 March 2025 - Saturday, 29 March 2025

      Rob Beckett: GiraffeRob Beckett: GiraffeYes! Bobby Beckles is back on tour.  Smashing the life out of the M25, M1, M5 and any other road that's in my way. From Bromley to Brisbane, my new show Giraffe is going worldwide.
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      Kinky BootsKinky Boots
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      & Juliet& Juliet
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      Thursday, 8 May 2025 - Thursday, 8 May 2025

      WNO - The Marriage of FigaroWNO - The Marriage of Figaro
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      WNO - Peter GrimesWNO - Peter Grimes
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      Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
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      Opening Times

      * Monday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00
      Tuesday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00
      Wednesday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00
      Thursday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00
      Friday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00
      Saturday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00
      Sunday - Opens: 10:00 Closes: 20:00

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