Thursday, October 14

Forsight Theatre: Hecuba, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

The Crucible by Arthur Miller, Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Until October 23. Tickets from 0121 236 4455.

Going Straight, Festival Theatre, Malvern. Until October 16. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Good Mourning Mrs Brown by Brendan O'Carroll, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Until October 23. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Birmingham Royal Ballet Triple Bill, Birmingham Hippodrome. Until October 16. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

Friday, October 15

Black Voices, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

Dr Teeth Big Band, Stratford Civic Hall, Tickets from 01789 207100.

Dead Hands by Howard Barker, The Door, Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Until October 23. Tickets from 0121 236 4455.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Fascinatin' Rhythm, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Saturday, October 16

Arrow Vale Singers Annual Autumn Concert, Kingsley College. Tickets from 893525 or pay on door.

Chorum, St Nicholas Church, Alcester. Tickets from 01926 424708.

Marty Wilde, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Stratford Music Festival: Aashiyana Dance Company, Stratford Civic Hall. Tickets from 01789 207100.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Brahms, Vaughan Williams. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Moody Blues, NEC Arena. Tickets from 0870 909 4133.

Sunday, October 17

Max Boyce, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Soweto Gospel Choir, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Monday, October 18

Hull Truck Theatre: Teechers by John Godber, Swan Theatre, Worcester. Until October 23. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Willy Russell's Blood Brothers, Birmingham Hippodrome. Until October 30. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

Joan Rivers, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Katie Melua, NIA Academy. Tickets from 0870 909 4144.

An Evening of Epic Encounters with the Royal Air Force Band, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

Tuesday, October 19

Yolande Snaith Theatredance: Jardin Blanc, Forum Theatre, Malvern. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Wednesday, October 20

Kayelle Productions: Wayward Women by Simon Andrew Stirling, Greig Hall, Alcester (for over 14s). Tickets from 01789 400073.

G-2 Definitive Genesis (tribute band), Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

Orchestra of the Swan: Delius, Mendelssohn, Beethoven. Stratford Civic Hall. Tickets from 01789 207100.

Daniel O'Donnell, NIA Academy. Tickets from 0870 909 4144.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Wagner, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov. Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.