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The Alexandra

Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4DS

Tel: 08448717615

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The Alexandra, Birmingham, is an exquisite Edwardian auditorium staging a rich mix of drama, musicals, concerts and comedy. One of the country’s favourite venues for touring companies. 
 

As well as hosting world class theatre throughout the year, the New Alexandra Theatre also offers unique events such as Ghost Tours, Cocktail Masterclasses, Post Show Parties, Film Screenings and can even be hired for events and conferences. The venue offers a range of newly refurbished spaces, including the stunning Piano Bar and stylish and intimate Ambassador Lounge. The theatre is just minutes away from Grand Central and The Mailbox.      

The beloved theatre 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. Located in the centre of Birmingham with 1,300+ seats, The Alexandra presents a varied programme of World Class Theatre including; West End Musicals, Touring Drama, Stand Up Comedy, Family Shows, Opera, Live Music and much more.

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Events

Tuesday, 19 March 2024 - Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Wednesday, 20 March 2024 - Wednesday, 20 March 2024

Thursday, 21 March 2024 - Thursday, 21 March 2024

Friday, 22 March 2024 - Friday, 22 March 2024

Saturday, 23 March 2024 - Saturday, 23 March 2024

Peter Pan Goes WrongPeter Pan Goes Wrong
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Sunday, 24 March 2024 - Sunday, 24 March 2024

Iain Stirling: RELEVANTIain Stirling: RELEVANT
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Monday, 25 March 2024 - Monday, 25 March 2024

Adam Kay - UndoctoredAdam Kay - Undoctored
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Tuesday, 26 March 2024 - Tuesday, 26 March 2024

Buffy RevampedBuffy RevampedCreated by comedian Brendan Murphy whose last show, Friend: The One with Gunther, recently won the award for Best Play in the World Wide Comedy Awards.
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Thursday, 28 March 2024 - Thursday, 28 March 2024

An Evening with The Fast ShowAn Evening with The Fast ShowIt has been thirty years since viewers got their first glimpse of such iconic characters as Suits You Sir, Ted and Ralph, Does My Bum Look Big In This, Competitive Dad and so many more.
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Monday, 1 April 2024 - Monday, 1 April 2024

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - Tuesday, 2 April 2024

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 - Wednesday, 3 April 2024

Thursday, 4 April 2024 - Thursday, 4 April 2024

Friday, 5 April 2024 - Friday, 5 April 2024

Saturday, 6 April 2024 - Saturday, 6 April 2024

I Should Be So Lucky
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Sunday, 7 April 2024 - Sunday, 7 April 2024

The Night Sky ShowThe Night Sky Show
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Tuesday, 9 April 2024 - Tuesday, 9 April 2024

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 - Wednesday, 10 April 2024

Thursday, 11 April 2024 - Thursday, 11 April 2024

Friday, 12 April 2024 - Friday, 12 April 2024

Saturday, 13 April 2024 - Saturday, 13 April 2024

Sunday, 14 April 2024 - Sunday, 14 April 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreShrek The MusicalJoin our unlikely hero Shrek and his noble steed Donkey as they embark on a big, bright, musical adventure!
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Tuesday, 16 April 2024 - Tuesday, 16 April 2024

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 - Wednesday, 17 April 2024

Thursday, 18 April 2024 - Thursday, 18 April 2024

Friday, 19 April 2024 - Friday, 19 April 2024

Saturday, 20 April 2024 - Saturday, 20 April 2024

Drop the Dead DonkeyDrop the Dead Donkey
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Sunday, 21 April 2024 - Sunday, 21 April 2024

Ellen Kent's Madama ButterflyEllen Kent's Madama Butterfly
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Tuesday, 23 April 2024 - Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Barry Steele in The Roy Orbison Story 'Birthday Special'Barry Steele in The Roy Orbison Story 'Birthday Special'
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Tuesday, 23 April 2024 - Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Barry-Square-2 (1)Barry Steele presents The Roy Orbison StoryDirect from the West Ends Adelphi theatre, The Roy Orbison story takes you on a musical journey celebrating the rock n roll hall of fame and 6-time grammy award winning "Big O" and the collective genius of The Traveling Wilburys.
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Wednesday, 24 April 2024 - Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Tommy Tiernan - tommedianTommy Tiernan - tommedian
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Thursday, 25 April 2024 - Thursday, 25 April 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreAl Murray: Guv Island
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Friday, 26 April 2024 - Friday, 26 April 2024

The Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It IsThe Greatest Hits of Motown - How Sweet It Is
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Monday, 29 April 2024 - Monday, 29 April 2024

Revision on Tour: MacbethRevision on Tour: Macbeth
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Wednesday, 1 May 2024 - Wednesday, 1 May 2024

Revision On Tour: Dr Jekyll & Mr HydeRevision On Tour: Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
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Thursday, 2 May 2024 - Thursday, 2 May 2024

Revision on Tour: Romeo & JulietRevision on Tour: Romeo & Juliet
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Wednesday, 8 May 2024 - Wednesday, 8 May 2024

The Illegal EaglesThe Illegal Eagles
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Thursday, 16 May 2024 - Thursday, 16 May 2024

Simon Brodkin: Screwed UpSimon Brodkin: Screwed UpAfter selling out 110 dates across the UK and Europe, Simon Brodkin, the world-famous prankster, Lee Nelson creator and most-watched British stand-up comedian on TikTok, brings his outrageous stand-up show to Birmingham's The Alexandra.
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Thursday, 16 May 2024 - Thursday, 16 May 2024

Simon Brodkin: Screwed UpSimon Brodkin: Screwed UpIn Screwed Up, Simon rips into celebrity culture, social media, the police, Putin, Prince Andrew and God! Nothing is off limits in this critically acclaimed show, including his own mental health, his family, his five arrests and how he once found himself at an underground sex party.
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Tuesday, 21 May 2024 - Tuesday, 21 May 2024

Go Your Own Way - The Fleetwood Mac LegacyGo Your Own Way - The Fleetwood Mac Legacy
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Thursday, 23 May 2024 - Thursday, 23 May 2024

Friday, 24 May 2024 - Friday, 24 May 2024

Johannes Radebe: House of JoJoJohannes Radebe: House of JoJo
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Saturday, 25 May 2024 - Saturday, 25 May 2024

Count Arthur Strong - ...And It's Goodnight From HimCount Arthur Strong - ...And It's Goodnight From Him
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Sunday, 26 May 2024 - Sunday, 26 May 2024

Julian Clary - A Fistful of ClaryJulian Clary - A Fistful of Clary
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Saturday, 1 June 2024 - Saturday, 1 June 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreEd Gamble: Hot Diggity Dog
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Tuesday, 11 June 2024 - Tuesday, 11 June 2024

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Musical - BMOSBMOS presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The MusicalEnter a world of pure imagination with the delicious Broadway and West End musical Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl.
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Tuesday, 11 June 2024 - Tuesday, 11 June 2024

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Musical - BMOSCharlie and the Chocolate Factory The Musical - BMOSEnter a world of pure imagination with the delicious Broadway and West End musical Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl.
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Friday, 21 June 2024 - Friday, 21 June 2024

Wannabe - The Spice Girls ShowWannabe - The Spice Girls ShowWannabe is a concert-based musical designed for you to experience the thrill of a Spice Girls World Tour, packed with flares of the band's history.
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Sunday, 30 June 2024 - Sunday, 30 June 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreBeyond BroadwayClass Act Theatrix is Birmingham's most exciting children's Performing Arts Academy
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Tuesday, 2 July 2024 - Tuesday, 2 July 2024

Wednesday, 3 July 2024 - Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Thursday, 4 July 2024 - Thursday, 4 July 2024

Friday, 5 July 2024 - Friday, 5 July 2024

Saturday, 6 July 2024 - Saturday, 6 July 2024

101 Dalmatians101 Dalmatians
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Tuesday, 9 July 2024 - Tuesday, 9 July 2024

Wednesday, 10 July 2024 - Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Thursday, 11 July 2024 - Thursday, 11 July 2024

Friday, 12 July 2024 - Friday, 12 July 2024

Saturday, 13 July 2024 - Saturday, 13 July 2024

The SyndicateThe Syndicate
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Monday, 15 July 2024 - Monday, 15 July 2024

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 - Tuesday, 16 July 2024

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 - Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Thursday, 18 July 2024 - Thursday, 18 July 2024

Friday, 19 July 2024 - Friday, 19 July 2024

Saturday, 20 July 2024 - Saturday, 20 July 2024

GreaseGrease
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Tuesday, 23 July 2024 - Tuesday, 23 July 2024

Wednesday, 24 July 2024 - Wednesday, 24 July 2024

Thursday, 25 July 2024 - Thursday, 25 July 2024

Friday, 26 July 2024 - Friday, 26 July 2024

Saturday, 27 July 2024 - Saturday, 27 July 2024

Cluedo 2 - The Next ChapterCluedo 2 - The Next Chapter
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Wednesday, 31 July 2024 - Wednesday, 31 July 2024

Thursday, 1 August 2024 - Thursday, 1 August 2024

Peppa Pig's Fun Day OutPeppa Pig's Fun Day Out
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Thursday, 15 August 2024 - Thursday, 15 August 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreThe Sound of Music
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Thursday, 15 August 2024 - Thursday, 15 August 2024

The Sound of Music - Stage ExperienceThe Sound of Music - Stage ExperienceOne of the world's most treasured musicals, The Sound of Music, is brought to life by a phenomenal young cast.
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Friday, 6 September 2024 - Friday, 6 September 2024

Danny BeardDanny BeardJoin Drag Race UK winner Danny Beard and their full live band for a 5-star night of killer vocals, snappy comedy, put downs and pick me ups.
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Saturday, 7 September 2024 - Saturday, 7 September 2024

An Evening of Classic ReggaeAn Evening of Classic ReggaeFeaturing London's finest, Wayne Hernandez and Delroy Pinnock singing the hits Help Me Make it Through the Night, Tide is High, Money in My Pocket, I'd Love You to Want Me, Morning of My Life, Love and Hate and many more!
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Tuesday, 10 September 2024 - Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Wednesday, 11 September 2024 - Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Thursday, 12 September 2024 - Thursday, 12 September 2024

Friday, 13 September 2024 - Friday, 13 September 2024

Saturday, 14 September 2024 - Saturday, 14 September 2024

Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton MusicalHere You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton MusicalPacked with the iconic songs Jolene, 9 to 5, Islands in the Stream, I Will Always Love You, Here You Come Again and more, this lively and touching new musical tells the story of a diehard fan whose fantasy version of international icon Dolly Parton gets him through trying times.
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024 - Tuesday, 17 September 2024

Blue Man Group: Bluevolution World TourBlue Man Group: Bluevolution World Tour
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Tuesday, 24 September 2024 - Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreFern Brady - I Gave You Milk To Drink
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Monday, 30 September 2024 - Monday, 30 September 2024

Tuesday, 1 October 2024 - Tuesday, 1 October 2024

Wednesday, 2 October 2024 - Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Thursday, 3 October 2024 - Thursday, 3 October 2024

Friday, 4 October 2024 - Friday, 4 October 2024

Saturday, 5 October 2024 - Saturday, 5 October 2024

Sunday, 6 October 2024 - Sunday, 6 October 2024

Lord of the Dance - A Lifetime of Standing OvationsLord of the Dance - A Lifetime of Standing OvationsAfter celebrating the 25th anniversary of Lord of the Dance in 2022, Michael Flatley is back with a dazzling revival of his iconic dance extravaganza. The 2024 tour promises to be an extraordinary journey that will captivate audiences again with this record-breaking show.
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Monday, 14 October 2024 - Monday, 14 October 2024

Most Haunted: The Stage ShowMost Haunted: The Stage ShowThe multi-award winning Most Haunted is the original and most successful worldwide paranormal investigation television series ever made and premieres its spine-chilling theatre show in 2024.
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Tuesday, 15 October 2024 - Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Whitney - Queen of the NightWhitney - Queen of the Night
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Thursday, 17 October 2024 - Thursday, 17 October 2024

Awful AuntieAwful Auntie
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Thursday, 17 October 2024 - Thursday, 17 October 2024

Friday, 18 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024

Saturday, 19 October 2024 - Saturday, 19 October 2024

Awful AuntieAwful Auntie
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Friday, 18 October 2024 - Friday, 18 October 2024

Awful AuntieAwful Auntie - Relaxed Performance
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Tuesday, 22 October 2024 - Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Wednesday, 23 October 2024 - Wednesday, 23 October 2024

Thursday, 24 October 2024 - Thursday, 24 October 2024

Friday, 25 October 2024 - Friday, 25 October 2024

Saturday, 26 October 2024 - Saturday, 26 October 2024

Dear Evan HansenDear Evan Hansen
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Saturday, 9 November 2024 - Saturday, 9 November 2024

Adam Kay - This is Going to Hurt... MoreHere & Now - The Steps MusicalHappiness is only a heartbeat away with HERE & NOW, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon, Steps.
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Tuesday, 3 December 2024 - Tuesday, 3 December 2024

Wednesday, 4 December 2024 - Wednesday, 4 December 2024

Thursday, 5 December 2024 - Thursday, 5 December 2024

Friday, 6 December 2024 - Friday, 6 December 2024

Saturday, 7 December 2024 - Saturday, 7 December 2024

Monday, 9 December 2024 - Monday, 9 December 2024

Tuesday, 10 December 2024 - Tuesday, 10 December 2024

Wednesday, 11 December 2024 - Wednesday, 11 December 2024

Thursday, 12 December 2024 - Thursday, 12 December 2024

Friday, 13 December 2024 - Friday, 13 December 2024

Saturday, 14 December 2024 - Saturday, 14 December 2024

Monday, 16 December 2024 - Monday, 16 December 2024

Tuesday, 17 December 2024 - Tuesday, 17 December 2024

Wednesday, 18 December 2024 - Wednesday, 18 December 2024

Thursday, 19 December 2024 - Thursday, 19 December 2024

Friday, 20 December 2024 - Friday, 20 December 2024

Saturday, 21 December 2024 - Saturday, 21 December 2024

Monday, 23 December 2024 - Monday, 23 December 2024

Tuesday, 24 December 2024 - Tuesday, 24 December 2024

Thursday, 26 December 2024 - Thursday, 26 December 2024

Friday, 27 December 2024 - Friday, 27 December 2024

Saturday, 28 December 2024 - Saturday, 28 December 2024

The Book of MormonThe Book of Mormon
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Thursday, 23 January 2025 - Thursday, 23 January 2025

JIMMY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNYJimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
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Sunday, 26 January 2025 - Sunday, 26 January 2025

Chris McCausland: Yonks!Chris McCausland: Yonks!Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making.
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Tuesday, 28 January 2025 - Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025 - Wednesday, 29 January 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025 - Thursday, 30 January 2025

Friday, 31 January 2025 - Friday, 31 January 2025

Saturday, 1 February 2025 - Saturday, 1 February 2025

Murder on the Orient ExpressMurder on the Orient ExpressWinter 1934 and an avalanche stops The Orient Express dead in its tracks. One murderer. A train full of suspects. An impossible case. Trapped in the snow with a killer still on-board, can the world's most famous detective, Hercule Poirot, crack the case before the train reaches its final…
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Friday, 28 February 2025 - Friday, 28 February 2025

Paddy McGuinness: Nearly There...Paddy McGuinness: Nearly There...Starting next October, Paddy's long-awaited return to stand-up will see him perform 40 dates across the UK in 2024 and 2025.
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Tuesday, 11 March 2025 - Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 - Wednesday, 12 March 2025

Thursday, 13 March 2025 - Thursday, 13 March 2025

Friday, 14 March 2025 - Friday, 14 March 2025

Saturday, 15 March 2025 - Saturday, 15 March 2025

NOW That's What I Call A MusicalNOW That's What I Call A Musical
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Opening Times

* Monday - Closed
Tuesday - Opens: 18:00 Closes: 22:30
Wednesday - Opens: 18:00 Closes: 22:30
Thursday - Opens: 13:00 Closes: 22:30
Friday - Opens: 13:00 Closes: 22:30
Saturday - Opens: 13:00 Closes: 22:30
Sunday - Opens: 18:00 Closes: 22:30

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