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Big Night of Musicals returns
The National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals returns in 2025, with numbers from some of the UK’s best West End and touring productions
Mar 132 min read


Trans Pride Birmingham teams with Eden Bar in 2025
Trans Pride Birmingham have announced that they will be working with Eden Bar for 2025’s celebrations.
Mar 111 min read


Free Waacking & Voguing Workshops in Birmingham
SHOUT Festival with Eric Scutaro of Queer Side are offering free voguing and waaking workshops from March at Ace Dance & Music, Birmingham
Mar 102 min read


The Village Inn & The Loft to move into The Nightingale
The Loft, The Village Inn & The Nightingale Club will all be housed in a new purpose-built night-time entertainment space on Kent Street
Mar 51 min read


Eden Bar to re-open in March
On Saturday 1st March, the newly transformed Eden will celebrate their launch night at 138 Gooch Street, Birmingham with an evening of enter
Feb 242 min read


Cascada to headline Birmingham Pride
Birmingham Pride have announced the first act for 2025’s festival, with Cascada to headline the main stage on Saturday 24th May 2025.
Feb 191 min read


LGBTQ+ History Month: John Curry
British figure skater and Olympic Champion, John Curry OBE was born on 9th September 1949 in Birmingham
Feb 93 min read


Review: Send In The Clowns: C*ck Of Ages
Send in the Clowns, a musical revue collective (Fatt Butcher, Dahliah Rivers, Alanna Boden & Blü Romantic) return with C*ck of Ages
Feb 22 min read


Lunar New Year: Chinatown & the Gay Village, a shared history
In celebration of Lunar New Year, Midlands Rainbow exploring the connection shared between Chinatown and the Gay Village in Birmingham.
Jan 294 min read


Remembering Matt Hawkins, The Divine Miss M
Remembering Matthew Hawkins also known to many as the drag performer, The Divine Miss M; an icon in Birmingham's LGBTQ+ community.
Jan 285 min read


Janette Manrara Joins Chicago Tour Cast
Former Strictly dancer & presenter of ‘It Takes Two’, Janette Manrara, joins Chicago musical tour as Roxie Hart.
Jan 241 min read


Send in the Clown to Head on Tour
Send in the Clowns to tour the UK with their musical revue, C*ck of Ages.
Jan 221 min read


You Betta Merch donates proceeds in memory of The Vivienne
You Betta Merch announce that in loving memory of The Vivienne they’ll be donating the proceeds from her merchandise to Sahir House
Jan 192 min read


Midlands Rainbow recommends: 2025 Shows
2025 is fast approaching & with it comes a new year of great shows in Birmingham & across the Midlands. We've picked just a few of our faves
Dec 14, 20244 min read


Missing Bar raises over £200 for World AIDS Day
Following the World AIDS Day vigil at memorial ribbons, Missing Bar, Birmingham raises over £200 for charity
Dec 4, 20241 min read


Birmingham to commemorate World AIDS Day 2024
Birmingham AIDS and HIV Memorial team and the charity Saving Lives invite the community to join them on World AIDS Day
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Review: A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at Rep Birmingham
Adapted by Mark Gatiss’, ‘A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story’ is an acclaimed re-telling of Charles Dickens’ winter classic,
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Review: Here & Now at The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Here & Now: The Steps Musical is a sparkling, brand-new production premiering in Birmingham; based on the pop classics of Steps.
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Rumours of The Fox’s closure dispelled
After being informed of a rumour circulating the Gay Village about the possible closure of The Fox, its owner dispelled the rumours...
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Review: Sarah Keyworth: My Eyes Are Up Here, Glee Club, Birmingham
Comedian Sarah Keyworth, brought their most recent stand-up tour ‘My Eyes Are Up Here’ to Birmingham’s Glee Club on Weds 30th Oct 2024
Oct 31, 20242 min read
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