HEAVEN Can Wait tells the story of music heavyweight Meat Loaf's rock 'n' rollercoaster of a music career at the Palace Theatre next week.

The show opens in 1977 when Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman produced Bat Out Of Hell, one of the most successful albums of all time.

It boasts hit songs from six more albums, including Hot Patootie Bless My Soul from the hit musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show, as Meat Loaf starred in the original Broadway production in 1974 and the movie of the same name.

Taking the lead role is Steve Steinman who has toured the world for 12 years with his tribute band Meat Loaf 2.

The show, Heaven Can Wait takes place from at 7.30pm next Wednesday.

Tickets cost £11.50 from the box office on 65203 or from the Tourist Information Centre, Alcester Street.