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Based on Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s novel, this darkly comic and mischievous new stage adaptation by Tom Wells (The Kitchen Sink, Jumpers for Goalposts) with dramaturgy and additional material by Jenny Worton is directed by RSC Co-Artistic Director, Daniel Evans..
Tickets for The BFG at the RSC are available from £16. Discounts are available for Over 65s, Disabled People and Carers, Families, UK School and College Groups and Groups of 10 or more. Terms and conditions apply. See the website
rsc.org.uk or call the Box Office on 01789 331111 for more details and to buy tickets.
PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH Thu 29 Jan – Sat 31 Jan 2026 - Tickets from £12.50
“They will tell you that legal and illegal are the same as right and wrong. And I’ve told you that you only have to sit still for a moment and watch the pieces move to see what a lie that is.”
Mason is an activist who explores historic houses on TikTok to uncover the true stories behind the objects that lie within. After an incident with a Somali Afro comb, he is wrongly imprisoned in a Young Offender Institution. Can he find a way to survive this ordeal and navigate how to keep speaking up when everything is designed to silence him?
THE BFG Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. Until 7 February 2026
The BFG will run at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre until 7 February 2026 before transferring to Chichester Festival Theatre from Monday 9 March – Saturday 11 April 2026. The production will then have a limited run at Singapore’s Esplanade Theatre from Wednesday 22 April 2026, in a new co-producing partnership with Singapore Repertory Theatre and Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay.
Written by former Birmingham Poet Laureate Casey Bailey and directed by award-winning theatre maker, Gail Babb – Please Do Not Touch asks important questions about colonial legacy and contested heritage whilst shining a light on the criminal justice system.
Tickets
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BIRMINGHAM ROYAL BALLET - DON QUIXOTE Thu 12 Feb – Sat 21 Feb 2026 Bimingham Hippodrome
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Director Carlos Acosta promises entertainment for all ages when he brings an explosion of Spanish sunshine, spectacular dance and vivacious comedy to stages across England.
In this production created especially for Birmingham Royal Ballet, Don Quixote introduces us to Cervantes’ famous knight himself, lovers Kitri and Basilio, and a host of supporting characters. As the Don sets out on a quest to track down his true love, with his loyal friend and servant Sancho Panza at his side, he finds himself embroiled in an unlikely adventure of love and dreams.
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