Swan Theatre, The Moors, Worcester. Tickets available from box office (01905 27322).

Red Skies over the Severn. Oct 25-Nov 10. 7.30pm. Swan Theatre. The Moors. Worcester. Tickets available from box office (01905 27322).

Chicago - The Musical. Oct 29 - Nov 17. Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Ticket Hotline 0870 607 7535.

Rome & Jewels. (Direct from USA, Westside Story & Romeo & Juliet retold). Oct 30-Nov 2. 7.30pm. Malvern Theatres. Box Office (01684 892277).

Shakespeare's Bottom - the most outrageous comedy with very bad jokes. Everyman Theatre. Regent Street, Cheltenham. Nov 1-3. Tickets available from box office on (01242 572573).

Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance. Nov 5-10. Malvern Theatres. Box Office (01684 892277).

Noddy and the Treasure Chest. 1-4 Nov. Everyman Theatre, Regent Street, Cheltenham. Tickets available from box office on (01242 572573). Morning and afternoon performances.

Pentabus Theatre Company presents 'Papering Over'. Nov 8. 7.30pm. Martley Village Hall, Worcester. (Box Office 01886 888398). Also showing at Peopleton Village Hall, Worcs on Nov 10. 7.30pm.

Life X 3. Starring Belinda Lang, David Haig, Serena Evans and David Yelland. Brilliantly funny. Nov 12-17. Malvern Theatres. Box Office (01684 892277).

The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard starring Neil Pearson. Nov 26-Dec 1. Malvern Theatres. Box Office (01684 892277).

The Nutcracker. Nov 30-Dec 15. Birmingham Hippodrome. Information and ticket sales 0870 730 1234. www.hippodrometheatre.co.uk.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Whistle down the Wind'. Nov 16-Nov 24. Birmingham Hippodrome. Information and ticket sales 0870 730 1234. www.hippodrometheatre.co.uk.

Goldilocks & The Three Bears. Pantomine. Starring Frank Bruno, Sophie Lawrence, Richard Cadell. Dec 13-Feb 10 2002. Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton. Ticket sales 01902 429212.

Me and My Girl. Dec 14-Jan 19. Alexandra Theatre. Birmingham. Box office 0870 607 7533.

Brian Conley as Dick Whittington. Dec 22- Feb 24. . Birmingham Hippodrome. Information and ticket sales 0870 730 1234. www.hippodrometheatre.co.uk.

Unheimlich Spine. " A mixture of spiritual benignity and theatrical inventiveness". Nov 19-21. 7.45pm. Swan Theatre. The Moors. Worcester. Tickets available from box office (01905 27322).

Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol'. Dec 1-Jan 5 2002. Swan Theatre, The Moors, Worcester. (Box Office 01905 27322).