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A Theatrical Feast: Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's 2025 Lineup

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre is setting the stage for an unforgettable season in 2025 with a diverse lineup of performances. From the gripping political comedy of 'Handbagged' to the heart-pounding thriller 'An Inspector Calls', audiences are in for a treat. Experience the awe-inspiring puppetry of 'War Horse', the whimsical world of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', and the rhythm-filled nights with Anton Du Beke and Giovanni. Not to be missed are the dazzling tribute in 'Man In The Mirror', dinosaur adventures, and operatic classics 'La Traviata' and 'La Bohème'.

Feb 27, 2025
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1. Handbagged
Moira Buffini’s clever, funny and charming political comedy. 11 years of weekly, behind-closed-doors meetings, where the destiny of a nation is shaped. Moira Buffini’s clever, funny and charming political comedy unlocks the palace door, imagining the untold conversations of two of history’s most powerful women, Margaret Thatcher and Queen Elizabeth II.
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Feb 27 - Mar 1, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

2. An Inspector Calls
Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller returns after a record-breaking, sell-out tour in 2022. Winner of 19 major awards and hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, AN INSPECTOR CALLS has thrilled more than 5 million theatregoers worldwide. When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His startling revelations shake the very foundations of their lives and challenge us all to examine our consciences. More relevant now than ever, this is a must-see for a whole new generation.
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4 - 8 Mar, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

3. War Horse
The National Theatre’s acclaimed production returns in an all-new UK and Ireland tour. WAR HORSE is an unforgettable theatrical experience which takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from the fields of rural Devon to the trenches of First World War France. Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, this powerfully moving and imaginative drama, filled with stirring music and songs, is a show of phenomenal inventiveness. At its heart are astonishing life-sized horses by South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company, who bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage.
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11 - 22 Mar, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

4. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
The confectionary wizard, Willy Wonka, is opening the gates to his mysterious chocolate factory for the first time. Charlie Bucket is one of the five lucky golden ticket winners. Once behind the gates, Wonka and his army of Oompa Loompas take the winners on a confectionary journey to see the incredible sweet delights he creates. But the winners soon realise not everything is as sweet as it seems and their lives are about to change forever.
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26 - 30 Mar, 2025
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Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

5. Anton Du Beke At The Musicals
Strictly Come Dancing legend and judge, Anton Du Beke, takes to the stage in 2025. With his live band, guest singer and dancers, expect a fab-u-lous evening of song, dance and laughter. Anton will be performing songs and dances from some of his favourite musicals. Expect a glamorous evening from classic West End and Broadway shows. Plus, behind the scenes stories from his time on Strictly Come Dancing that will have you laughing out loud.
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Apr 6, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

6. Dinosaurs Live
For the first time since 1881, the home of dinosaurs, London’s NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, is going on tour! Ever since they were first identified in the 1800s, dinosaurs have sparked the imagination of kids and adults alike and for the first time ever, the world- renowned NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM has teamed up with Mark Thompson Productions to take you on a dinosaur adventure like no other.
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Apr 13, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

7. Giovanni - The Last Dance
The 2021 Strictly champion and BAFTA winner will be taking to the stage once again with his company of world class performers. Giovanni, the Italian maestro of dance, takes centre stage in THE LAST DANCE, a mesmerising production that transcends the boundaries of live performance.
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Apr 25, 2025
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Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

8. Man In The Mirror
This is the MAN IN THE MIRROR – The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson. Starring CJ, one of the world’s greatest Michael Jackson Tribute Artists and supported by a talented cast of performers and musicians who capture the essence of Michael Jackson‘s unique style and charisma like no other, in this scintillating production that will keep you on the edge of your seats.
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Apr 29, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

9. La Traviata
Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra. A tragic tale of searing passion and memorable music, LA TRAVIATA is Verdi’s outstanding interpretation of one of the most popular love stories of the 19th century, La Dame aux Camelias.
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May 6, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

10. La Bohème
Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent Production featuring the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv, with international soloists, highly-praised chorus and full orchestra Directed by Ellen Kent, this brand-new production is traditionally staged and features beautiful sets and costumes. LA BOHÈME is one of the most romantic operas ever written. It tells the tragic tale of the doomed, consumptive Mimi and her love for a penniless writer.
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May 7, 2025
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Conclusion
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's 2025 lineup promises a season of diverse and engaging performances. From thought-provoking dramas to spectacular musicals and concerts, the theatre offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Whether you're drawn to the intricacies of political narratives, the thrill of classic thrillers, or the beauty of operatic tales, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The theatre invites you to be part of this captivating journey, celebrating the arts in all its forms.
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