Local arts

Suzi has made a name for herself by turning tragedy and anxiety into big laughs. This year she is actually happy. This show answers the

Champions of the natural world from the 19th century to the present day will be celebrated in a new exhibition touring three National Trust locations

Something to shout about? You bet. And Lulu has plenty, as she embarks on a mammoth tour of the UK. Still on Fire is a

Big names from the world of classical music and musical theatre have been unveiled as headline acts at this year’s Proms and Prosecco in the

The Ultimate Eagles return once again on Thursday 10 October to perform their legendary hits and newer favourites. Hailed as “The Next Best Thing to

Following their successful production of Little Red Riding Hood in February, the Buildwas Players are gearing up for their next panto, Ali Baba and the

By popular demand, Jonathan and Phil have teamed up for a brand new show. From their first Evening With Aggers and Tuffers in 2016, they

The Place will definitely be alive with ‘The Sound of Music’ from Wednesday 23 until Saturday 26 October when, 60 years on from first hitting

The legendary group have previously been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, listed among the greatest artists of all time by Rolling

We often remember places that were special to us as children; a favourite holiday location, a beach, a campsite, a hill, a lake… As we

Take a journey out of the zoo and onto the stage as the zany characters from the blockbuster DreamWorks film Madagascar appear in Shrewsbury in

Grip your seats for this Agatha Christie, the queen of mystery writings, atmospheric play which sees Kay Ridgeway, a woman blessed with beauty, enormous wealth

Head to Shrewsbury from Friday 20 until Sunday 22 September to celebrate all things Fab Four with the Shrewsbury Beatles Weekend. Organised by Mayor Phil

For one night only on Wednesday 16 October, ‘The Girl from Tiger Bay’ tells the unique story of Dame Shirley Bassey’s incredible rise to stardom

Put your top hat on and get ready for a production of Kander and Ebb’s landmark musical, Cabaret. Directed by National Theatre Artistic Director Rufus

After 25 year in their previous rural home, ceramicist Dennis Farrell and his teacher and aspiring painter wife Sally decided they needed to move closer

Dress to impress in your finest technicolor robes and prepare for an amazing night on Friday 6 September at Theatre Severn, led by former stars

Arts Alive aims to bring high quality and affordable entertainment within easy travelling distance. Local performances include Branwen and Other Tales at Little Wenlock Village

Celebrating 10 stick-tacular years, a touching, funny and original adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s book Stick Man returns to the county in September.

While the rest of us were enjoying the late summer sun, illustrators at Aardvark, the Church Stretton based illustration and design company, were busy creating

Join Dorothy and her faithful dog Toto as they are whisked over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz. In her quest to find

Beautiful sunrise or sunset photographs are a sight to behold but not easy to capture. There are the intricacies of choosing the right location, a

Celebrate the wonder of opera on Wednesday 11 September in the company of Mozart, Verdi, Bizet, Puccini, Offenbach and Gilbert & Sullivan in a feast

Get ready for a pelvic thrust as Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical visits the region. Starring Strictly Come Dancing professional champion Joanne Clifton

Written by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth this award-winning production is based on the true story of the calendar girls a group of ordinary ladies