The Arena Theatre is a small theatre at Wolverhampton University’s city centre campus, providing a key venue for presenting the small-scale national touring theatre productions
B-Arts are based in Newcastle under Lyme. They use their skills in theatre, performance, design, new media, video, sculpture, and music to work with local communities and groups of people from different backgrounds, to create exciting arts projects
The Belgrade Theatre is Coventry's main producing and presentiang theatre. Their programme includes producing new work, co-productions with independent companies, international collaboration, outdoor site-specific work and education and young people’s projects.
The Big Brum provides a theatre in education service which offers theatre performances and special projects to schools, pupils’ referral units, youth groups and community organisations.
Welcoming audiences averaging around 500,000 each year, Birmingham Hippodrome can lay claim to the highest regular annual attendance of any single theatre in the UK.
This is one of the largest theatres outside London. The company produces up to 12 main stage productions each year as well as smaller scale productions for tours in outlying communites around Birmingham and the Black Country
C&T produces new theatre works for young people. The company regularly programmes work for primary, secondary and special schools using drama as a means to explore the ideas, values and aspirations of young people and the world around them
Central Theatre Supplies is a Birmingham company of over 25 years standing that offers advice and guidance on all aspects of sound, lighting and staging (including design and installation)
Dudley Little Theatre (also known as DLT) is an amateur theatre company based in Netherton, near Dudley and is now in its 61st season. DLT produces four plays per season and strives for high quality in all aspects of production
Foursight Theatre is a highly acclaimed national and international touring theatre company. It has a reputation for creating unusual, multi-disciplinary works, which review history through the eyes of women: unknown, famous and infamous.
Gazebo is one of the longest serving Theatre in Education companies still in existence in the country and has been providing inspirational T.I.E. programmes and arts activities for children and young people since 1979
The Geese Theatre is a National touring company working exclusively within the criminal justice system. Geese present performances and run groupwork programmes with offenders and young people at risk of offending
Touring theatre company production outdoor productions. For the last 15 years these have ranged from the small and intimate to over 700 per night depending on audience capacity
Due to demand created by their international reputation for excellence, Illyria now performs more plays to more people across a wider area than any other open-air touring theatre company.
The Lichfield Garrick is a mixed use venue programming a wide range of events from band nights, to large-scale touring shows, and productions from local theatre groups and exhibitions.
Ludlow Assembly Rooms is a small arts centre in Shropshire. As the only arts and entertainment centre in a large rural area, it offers a mixed programme including live music, dance, film, theatre, comedy, club nights, exhibitions, talks and workshops
mac (Midlands Arts Centre) exists to make innovative creative arts activities an important part of people’s lives. It is a mixed arts venue presenting a programme of theatre, music, comedy, films, dance performances, plays for children, family show, literature and poetry events, courses and exhibitions.
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Malvern Hills, Malvern Theatres is one of the country's leading regional arts centres. It comprises three auditoria: the 800-seat Festival Theatre, famous for its programme of top touring drama and musicals; the Forum Theatre, a flexible space used for concerts and dance as well as a 400-seat cinema
Launched in 1994, the awarding-winning Maverick Theatre Company is committed to bringing quality, professional theatre to new audiences through a mix of contemporary classics and new works. Maverick's roots lie in presentations in pubs - mainly the Billesley Pub in south Birmingham.
Whether it's devised, site specific, work in progress, a full production from a new playwright or rehearsed extracts, New Theatre Works is game to develop any interesting performance idea with energy, commitment and an open mind
The New Vic, in Newcastle-Under-Lyme in Staffordshire, is a theatre in the round that creates and presents a culturally diverse mix of theatre performances.
The company creates contemporary work and explores modern theatre practice via productions, workshops, street theatre, devised projects and education packages
Rage set off on the road of telling stories and enabling others to tell their stories in 1996 and in 2000 started The Rage Ensemble giving young people the opportunity to create productions using theatre,film and music.
The Palace Theatre first opened its doors in 1913 and was described at the time as as a miniature opera house of classic design and seating. Since then, it has served te town as a roller-skating rink, a dance hall and a bingo hall - and as a theatre again since 1985
As a number one touring venue, The Regent is capable of taking the largest touring productions and has already played host to the very best opera, dance, drama and musicals, direct from Broadway and the West End
Rideout (Creative Arts for Rehabilitation) was established in 1999 in order to develop innovative, arts-based approaches to working with prisoners and staff within UK prisons
RoguePlay Theatre is recognised as one of Birmingham's leading Theatre Companies, creating compelling physical theatre and challenging educational workshops
Round Midnight produces work for theatre, television, education and community, radio, conferences and corporate events. The company was established in July 1992.
SHINDIG Rural Touring Scheme offers a wide range of subsidised tours including theatre, music, opera, dance, storytelling, children's theatre and cabaret theatre and is hosted in partnership with village hall committees, community associations, parish councils and PTAs.
Stan’s Café is an experimental performing arts company in Birmingham. Its work encompasses theatre, film and live art, taking place in street settings, galleries, festival arts and non-arts venues. The company tours nationally and internationally and provides education resources to schools and teachers
Provides a broad programme of professional theatre, live music, dance and comedy, as well as a venue for amateur dramatic societies and other arts organisations.
Talking Birds is an experimental performing arts company in Coventry. It produces new work in film, music, theatre and web-based media, which challenges traditional form and content
The Young REP is a Youth Theatre Company based at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, that works with young people aged between eight and eighteen across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
The Courtyard is a multi-purpose arts centre in Hereford. It's programme covers the whole range of the arts and includes both its own and touring theatre productions.
The Drum is a Birmingham-based, multi-purpose arts centre dedicated to developing and promoting African, Asian and Caribbean arts. It comprises a theatre, studio, seminar room, gallery, multimedia and recording suites and a café bar
A long-established theatre in the heart of the Midlands. It receives a wide range of major touring productions including drama, musicals, ballet, dance, opera, variety, concerts, panto and children's shows
The Priory Theatre is a self funding theatre and a member of the Little Theatre Guild of Great Britain. A youth theatre (ages 8-16) runs on a Tuesday night and there are on and off-stage opportunities for people of all ages and abilities
The Victoria Hall, the premier concert venue for the Heart of England, is twinned with The Regent Theatre. The Victoria Hall offers a hugely varied and popular programme of music, dance, children’s shows, comedy and local events for all the community, and is only 2 minutes walk from The Regent.
Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry is the largest arts centre in the Midlands, attracting around 280,000 visitors a year to over 2,000 individual events embracing music, drama, dance, comedy, literature, films and visual art
