AlisonjoinsHippodromepantostar andaward-winningcomic MattSlack, whoreturnsforaneleventhseasonas Smee,starofstageandscreen Danny Mac asCaptainHook,residentdame AndrewRyan and Billie-Kay,returning asTinkforhersecondyear.
Theywillbejoinedby Rhiannon Chesterman asWendy,and Noah Harrison inthetitleroleofPeterPan.
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Sat6.30pm £20 AgeGuidance16+
Getreadyforanightofunfilteredlaughterandpureenergyas KatB and RichardBlackwood takethestagetogether! Aguaranteedeveningofhighspiritsandside-splittingcomedy.
Settothepulse-poundingsoundtrack of hericonichits,including TheBest, What’sLoveGotToDoWithIt?,Private Dancer and RiverDeep,MountainHigh, discovertheheartandsoulbehindthe QueenofRock‘n’Roll.
CameronMackintoshandDisney’s spectacularproductionoftheclassic multiaward-winningmusical MARY POPPINS isembarkingonaUKand IrelandtourandisflyingtoBirmingham HippodromefromWed16Julfor6 weeksonly.
Basedonthestoriesof P.L.Travers and the WaltDisney film,thestoryofthe World’sfavouritenannyarrivingon CherryTreeLaneisevenmoremagical thaneverbefore,featuringdazzling choreography,incredibleeffectsand unforgettablesongs.
Thetimelessscoreincludestheclassic songsby RichardM.Sherman and RobertB.Sherman; JollyHoliday,Step inTime,Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and FeedtheBirds, withnew songsandadditionalmusicandlyrics bytheOlivieraward-winningBritish teamof GeorgeStiles and Anthony Drewe
You can book or reserve tickets, become a Friend, reserve a table in our lounges, make a donation or ask us a question:
Online
birminghamhippdrome.com
Phone
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm (closed on weekends and bank holidays)
Information & Sales 0121 689 3000
Groups 10+ 0121 689 3010
Access Bookings 0121 689 1060
Post-purchase Enquiries 0121 689 1070
In Person
Our reception on Thorp Street Mon-Fri 10am-5pm Pre-show sales counter 1 hour before a performance, until 30 minutes after the show starts.
Payment & Tickets
We accept most major credit and debit cards (excluding American Express) as well as Birmingham Hippodrome vouchers.
Following payment, we’ll send e-tickets no later than 2 weeks before a performance date unless booked within that period.
Refund Protection
We offer refund protection on your booking. Protection covers injury, illness, travel trouble and unexpected events. Full details can be found in the terms and conditions on our website.
Conditions of Sales
Full terms and conditions are available at birminghamhippodrome.com or you can call us on 0121 689 3000 and ask one of our friendly team.
We are easy to find and centrally located with easy access from New Street and Moor Street stations, the West Midlands Metro and many bus routes. For further details, see tfwm.org.uk.
For full details on parking, travel, The Circle Lounge, bars and facilities, please go to birminghamhippodrome.com/yourvisit. Birmingham Hippodrome is now a cashless venue.
Children
As very young children can get bored or easily upset by special effects, we do not admit children under 3 into the majority of our main house performances. Please check individual show age guidance on our website.
We welcome young children for our family shows and indicate terms or prices for babes in arms (18 months and under). Please book babes in arms in advance. Everyone admitted to the theatre needs a ticket.
Under 13s must be accompanied by an adult so we know they are safe.
Access Registration & Information
For listings of access performances, information on our registration scheme and for details of our facilities please visit birminghamhippodrome.com/access
We are pleased to have launched our Access Registration scheme in partnership with Nimbus Disability, now allowing online booking alongside our phone and in-person service.
Visually-impaired
Guide dogs are very welcome in the theatre and can be looked after by staff during performances. Should you require a seat close to entrances, please ask when booking. Please book your guide dog in with Ticket Sales in advance of your visit.
Touch Tours take place alongside audio-described performances. Times are confirmed 2-3 weeks in advance.
Deaf, deafened and hard-of-hearing
If you’d like a receiver, just ask at the Access Assistance Desk, located at our main entrance.
Impaired mobility
Automatic doors and lifts are available and we have wheelchair positions in our main auditorium and Patrick Studio. We have accessible unisex and ambulant disabled toilets on all levels and in The Circle Lounge, plus low-level counter service.
Please let us know when booking your ticket if you need any additional help with your visit.
Enjoy your next visit!
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this brochure, changes may occur.
A note on ticket prices, discounts and charges
• All ticket prices listed in this brochure and elsewhere are subject to change at any time.
• In response to demand we may adapt prices, seating areas and discounting, and availability of concessions or discounts may be limited at our discretion.
• Check online at birminghamhippodrome.com or call us on 0121 689 3000 for current prices.
• Tickets for selected events may include a levy retained by Birmingham Hippodrome.
• We will always endeavour to keep discounts as generous as possible so that no bookers are at a disadvantage.
• Discounts vary, cannot be combined nor applied retrospectively, and may be restricted or limited and are generally available on presentation of valid ID.
• On occasion ticket agents may sell on our behalf. Please check their charges when booking.
• We have changed our telephone numbers to 0121 numbers. 0844 numbers will remain in place whilst we transition to our new numbers. Please note that calls to these lines cost 4.5p per minute plus your phone company’s access charge.
Tickets & Information
Artistic Director & Chief Executive Officer: Jon Gilchrist
Special Adviser: Sir John Crabtree OBE Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust Limited
Charity No. 510842
Birmingham Hippodrome’s Board: Catherine Mallyon (Chair) • Harj Millington (Deputy Chair) • Andrew Connors • Martin Guest
Andrew Hammond • Vidar Hjardeng MBE • Immy Kaur • Elizabeth Lawal • Suzie Norton • Dr Tru Powell •
thank you
Major Gifts
...to all our supporters - major donors, patrons, sponsors, corporate patrons, and Trusts & Foundations - for helping us to create opportunities for everyone to access the arts.
We hope you share our belief in the value of arts and culture for communities here in the West Midlands and will help us bring our charitable ambitions to life. Because Arts Matter!
Charles Holloway OBE, Founding Supporter - New Musical Theatre Department
Mrs A Cole • The late Thelma Justham • Dr Gavin Ralston • The late Mr J Weston • Anonymous Donors
Hippodrome Circle Patrons
Jane & Ann Allsop • Mark Hopton • Maureen & Roy Kirby • Mark & Amanda Smith • Paul Twose
Teresa & Sarah Cook • The Dickens Foundation • Daphne & Liz Hall • The Sebbie Hall Kindness Foundation • Janette Rutter • Sebbie Hall Kindness Foundation • Helen Thompson • Tim & June Watts • Anonymous Donors
Mark, Liz & Holly Abrol • Janet Chance & Tony Davis • John & Heather Clemson • Nicola Fleet-Milne • Davinia & Matthew Gransbury • Andy & Rebecca Hammond • Rachel & Graham Hill • Vanessa James • Alison & Jamie Justham • Debbie & Mark Lilburne •
Michael & Cerys Luckman • Jeremy & Harjinder Millington • John & Sandra Phenix • Tony & Julie Phillips • Margaret & Nigel Plumley • Paul Puttergill • David Renton & Mark Lattimore • Steve & Suzie Whittern • Neil & Polly Wilson • Phillip Wright • Anonymous Patrons
Supporting Cast Patrons
Mary & David Ayres • Christine Bachelor • Simon Bashford • Kelly Beckett • Simon & Amanda Boardman-Weston • Sandra Brown & Carol McKinley • Colleen & Kevin Budge • Richard Burke • Kathy & Ed Catchpole • Andrew & Sarah Connors • Adrian Cox • Marcus & Linda Daly • Ros & Trevor Davies • Gareth & Jane Edwards • Lyse Edwards • Patricia Etchells • Mark Forty • Katie Fraser • Mick & Sue Gower • Martin & Roni Guest • Pauline Hancock & Simon Derby • Deborah Install • David & Wendy Jackson • Victoria J T Jenkins & Jan Inglis • John Jeremy & Pamela Buckley • Jan Johnson • Andy Le Marr • Maureen Levermore • Anne McKee & Pat Alsop • Lynne Myers • Emma & Peter Neads • Katie Newbon • Janine Nicholls • Mrs Jill Parker • Tony & Judy Pickard • John & Jill Queenan • Dr Gavin Ralston • Dr Christopher & Mrs Maureen Reynolds • David & Jane Richardson • Emma Rowley • Mary Shaw • Sukhvinder Singh • Wendy Smith & Family • Christine Spittle • Gwen Stephens & Christine Bellingham • Glynis Troth • Mrs Ann Wailing & Mrs Vanessa Ottley • Joel Wata • Anonymous Patrons
Gifts in Wills
Special thanks to our legacy pledgers, and other donors who prefer to remain anonymous, who have left a gift to the theatre in their will. Paul Callas • Terry & Yvonne Gateley • Lara Ratnaraja • Janette Rutter • The late Mr J Weston
Get in touch: to find out more about how you can play your part, please email fundraising@birminghamhippodrome.com or call 0121 689 3068 to start the conversation.
Development Partners
Corporate Supporters
Festival Supporters
Unlocked Partner
Trusts & Foundations
Corporate Members
Performance Partners
Associate Partners
Good Company Club
Professional Polishing Services Ltd • Squire Patton Boggs • SX Media
Baron Davenport’s Charity • Birmingham Bodenham Trust • The Bishop of Birmingham Charitable Trust • The Charles Michael Holloway Charitable Trust • Creative Futures Fund • The Grimmitt Trust • Hortons’ Social Purpose Committee • IMI Charitable Trust • The Oakley Charitable Trust • The Owen Family Trust • Property for Kids • The Reed Foundation • Richardson Brothers Foundation • The Sebbie Hall Kindness Foundation
We look forward to welcoming you to the Hippodrome ‘family’ of supporterstogether we can make a real difference.
Hippodrome
Pop me on your fridge!
Dec
Sun 1 The Nutcracker 1pmTue 3 The Nutcracker 12.45pmWed 4 The Nutcracker 7.30pmThu 5 The Nutcracker 2pm & 7.30pmFri 6 The Nutcracker 7.30pmSat 7 The Nutcracker 2.30pm & 7.30pmSat 7 Bollywood Time Machine 7pmSun 8 The Nutcracker 1pmTue 10 The Nutcracker 2pm & 7.30pmWed 11 The Nutcracker 7.30pmThu 12 The Nutcracker 2pm & 7.30pmFri 13 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm 20
Fri 13 The Nutcracker 7.30pmSat 14 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Sat 14 The Nutcracker 1pm & 6pm -
Sun 15 The Jingleclaw 1.15pm & 4.30pm20
Tue 17 The Jingleclaw 1.15pm & 4.30pm20
Wed 18 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm 20
Thu 19 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Fri 20 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Sat 21 The Jingleclaw 10.15am,1.15pm& 4.30pm 20
Sat 21 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Sun 22 The Jingleclaw 10.15am,1.15pm& 4.30pm 20
Sun 22 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Mon 23 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Tue 24 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Tue 24 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Thu 26 The Jingleclaw 1.15pm & 4.30pm20
Thu 26 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Fri 27 The Jingleclaw 10.15am,1.15pm& 4.30pm 20
Fri 27 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Sat 28 The Jingleclaw 10.15am,1.15pm& 4.30pm 20
Sat 28 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Sun 29 The Jingleclaw 10.15am,1.15pm& 4.30pm 20
Sun 29 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Mon 30 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Mon 30 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Tue 31 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Tue 31 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Jan
Thu 2 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Thu 2 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Fri 3 The Jingleclaw 10.15am & 1.15pm20
Fri 3 Peter Pan 7.15pm 02
Sat 4 The Jingleclaw 10.15am,1.15pm & 4.30pm 20
Sat 4 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Sun 5 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Tue 7 Peter Pan 2pm & 7.15pm 02
Wed 8 Peter Pan 2pm & 7.15pm 02
Thu 9 Peter Pan 2pm & 7.15pm 02
Fri 10 Peter Pan 7.15pm 02
Sat 11 Peter Pan 2.30pm & 7.15pm02
Sun 12 Peter Pan 1pm & 5.15pm 02
Tue 14 Peter Pan 1pm & 7.15pm02
Feb
Mar
Tue 18 Calamity Jane 7.30pm 10
Wed 19 Calamity Jane 2pm & 7.30pm 10
Thu 20 Calamity Jane 2pm & 7.30pm 10
Fri 21 Calamity Jane 7.30pm 10
Sat 22 Calamity Jane 2.30pm & 7.30pm 10
Sat 22 Applause Youth Dance 6pm 22
Sun 23 Applause Youth Dance 6pm 22
Sun 23 Jack Dee 8pm 11
Tue 25 Eun-Me Ahn Company - 7.30pm 11 Dragons
Wed 26 Eun-Me Ahn Company - 7.30pm 11 Dragons
Thu 27 Rob Beckett 8pm -
Fri 28 Rob Beckett 8pm -
Sat 29 Shark in the Park 10.30am 22 1.30pm & 3.30pm
Sat 29 Rob Beckett 8pm -
Sun 30 Shark in the Park 10.30am 22 1.30pm & 3.30pm
Mon 31 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Apr
Tue 1 Shark in the Park 10.30am & 1.30pm 22
Tue 1 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Wed 2 Shark in the Park 10.30am & 1.30pm 22
Wed 2 Only Fools and Horses 2pm & 7.30pm 12
Thu 3 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12 Fri 4 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Sat 5 Shark in the Park 10.30am 22 1.30pm & 3.30pm
Sat 5 Only Fools and Horses 2.30pm & 7.30pm12
Sun 6 Shark in the Park 10.30am 22 1.30pm & 3.30pm
Mon 7 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Tue 8 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Tue 8 Songs of the Bulbul 7.45pm 23
Wed 9 Only Fools and Horses 2pm & 7.30pm 12
Wed 9 Songs of the Bulbul 7.45pm 23
Thu 10 Songs of the Bulbul 1pm 23
Thu 10 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Fri 11 Only Fools and Horses 7.30pm 12
Sat 12 Only Fools and Horses 2.30pm & 7.30pm12
Sun 13 Tim Rice - 7.30pm 14 My Life in Muscials
Tue 15 Kinky Boots 7.30pm 15
Wed 16 Kinky Boots 2pm & 7.30pm 15
Thu 17 Kinky Boots 2pm & 7.30pm 15
Fri 18 Kinky Boots 7.30pm 15
Sat 19 Kinky Boots 2.30pm & 7.30pm15
Tue 22 & Juliet 7.30pm 16
Wed 23 & Juliet 2pm & 7.30pm 16
Thu 24 & Juliet 2pm & 7.30pm 16
Fri 25 BYMT - The Naughty 7.15pm 23 Carriage on the Orphan Train
Fri 25 & Juliet 7.30pm 16
Sat 26 BYMT - The Naughty 2.15pm & 7.15pm 23 Carriage on the Orphan Train
Sat 26 & Juliet 2.30pm & 7.30pm16
Sun 27 BYMT - The Naughty 2.15pm 23 Carriage on the Orphan Train
Mon 28 & Juliet 7.30pm 16
Tue 29 & Juliet 7.30pm 16
Wed 30 & Juliet 2pm & 7.30pm 16
May
Thu 1 & Juliet 7.30pm 16
Fri 2 & Juliet 7.30pm 16
Audio Described Performance Captioned Performance BSL Interpreted Performance Touch Tour
Sat 3 & Juliet 2.30pm & 7.30pm16
Tue 6 BRB2: Carlos Acosta’s 7.30pm 18
Ballet Celebration
Thu 8 WNO The Marriage of Figaro 7pm 19
Sat 10 WNO Peter Grimes 7pm 19
Tue 13 Acosta Danza - 7.30pm 18
Cuban Eclectico
Wed 14 Acosta Danza - 7.30pm 18
Cuban Eclectico
Thu 15 Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation 8pm 27
Fri 16 Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation 8pm 27
Sat 17 Bring The Laughter 6.30pm 23
Sat 17 Nikita Kuzmin - 7.30pm 27 Midnight Dancer
Tue 20 Joseph and the Amazing 7.30pm 24 Technicolor Dreamcoat
21 Joseph and the Amazing 2pm 24 Technicolor Dreamcoat
22 Joseph and the Amazing 12.30pm & 7.30pm 24 Technicolor Dreamcoat Thu 22 Bibi Rukiya’s 7.45pm 23 Reckless Daughter Fri 23 Joseph and the Amazing 7.30pm 24 Technicolor Dreamcoat
25 Joseph and the Amazing 1pm & 5pm 24 Technicolor
Please note: These diagrams are a guide and not an accurate representation of seating positions. Stalls Rows A - D are not used for Opera and Ballet performances. Other variations may apply due to technical reasons.
Due to potentially restricted views of the stage and the technical requirements of specific productions, boxes may be unavailable to purchase. They are often made available for sale closer to the time over the phone only. If you would like to enquire about a box for a specific performance, please contact us on 0121 689 3000.
Stalls Circle
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