Birmingham Cover April 2018.qxp_Birmingham Cover 23/03/2018 13:57 Page 1 WICKED RETURNS TO Your FREE essential entertainment guide for the Midlands BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME BIRMINGHAM WHAT’S ON APRIL 2018 APRIL ON WHAT’S BIRMINGHAM Birmingham ISSUE 388 APRIL 2018 ’ WhatFILM I COMEDY I THEATRE I GIGS I VISUAL ARTS I EVENTSs I FOOD Onbirminghamwhatson.co.uk PART OF WHAT’S ON MEDIA GROUP GROUP MEDIA ON WHAT’S OF PART TWITTER: @WHATSONBRUM TWITTER: @WHATSONBRUM FACEBOOK: @WHATSONBIRMINGHAM FACEBOOK: BIRMINGHAMWHATSON.CO.UK REP F/P April 2018.qxp_Layout 1 22/03/2018 17:31 Page 1 Contents April Birmingham.qxp_Layout 1 22/03/2018 14:03 Page 2 April 2018 Contents The Last Ship - Sting talks about bringing his acclaimed musical to the New Alex interview on page 8 Louise Distras Flatpack Festival Wicked the list punk songstress promotes cinematic invention and audio- hit musical returns to cast its your 16-page Land Of Dope & Glory in Brum visual delights across the city spell over Midlands audiences week-by-week listings guide page 17 feature page 14 feature page 22 page 51 inside: 4. First Word 11. Food 17. Music 20. Comedy 24. Theatre 35. Film 40. Visual Arts 43. Events @whatsonbrum fb.com/whatsonbirmingham @whatsonbirmingham Birmingham What’s On Magazine Birmingham What’s On Magazine Birmingham What’s On Magazine Managing Director: Davina Evans
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