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One Snowy Night
16th November-28th December 2021
Venue: Midlands Arts Centre - MAC
Address: Birmingham, B12 9QH
As Percy goes to sleep after a hard day sweeping leaves, he’s woken by a knock at his door. Who could it be on a night like this? It’s Squirrel, cold and shivering on the porch and looking for somewhere...
The Nutcracker
19th November-11th December 2021
Venue: Birmingham Hippodrome
Address: Birmingham, B5 4TB
Birmingham Royal Ballet are bringing the sparkle and magic of Christmas back to our stage once again, and the company are truly overjoyed to be presenting David Bintley’s extraordinary production to...
Alice in Wonderland
20th November-17th December 2021
Venue: The Old Rep
Address: Birmingham, B5 4DY
This adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale follows the story of Alice, a young, curious girl who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. There, she encounters some of the...
The Enchanted Gardens
22nd November-1st February 2022
Venue: Webbs of Wychbold
Address: Droitwich WR9 0DG
New to Webbs for 2021! Immerse yourself in a fairy tale world, as you make your way through twinkling lights and lanterns to the snowy north pole… This winter Webbs are delighted to bring you our...
The Magicians Elephant
22nd November-1st January 2022
Venue: The RSC
Address: Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 6BB
Baltese is a town where nothing extraordinary ever happens. Recovering from a recent war, it’s a lonely place, where young Peter lives a harsh life. Then one day, a magician conjures an elephant from...
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