Strictly Come Dancing Live in Birmingham
Departures: Saturday 20 January and Sunday 21 January, 2018. Day trip from £109pp.
Departures: Saturday 20 January and Sunday 21 January. 1 night from £179pp.
The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back to keep you dancing in 2018! Pure dancing pleasure awaits as this supersized Strictly Live extravaganza comes to Birmingham in January. Celebrating all that we love about the smash hit BBC1 TV series, the Strictly Live Tour delivers escapist entertainment on a breathtaking scale.
Brendan Cole: All Night Long, Wales Millennium Centre
Sunday 4 March, 2018. Evening performance – travel and ticket from just £69pp.
One of Strictly Come Dancing’s most popular stars, Brendan Cole, makes a very welcome return to the Wales Millennium Centre with his new show All Night Long.
The show features every style of ballroom and Latin dance from Brendan and his hand-picked championship dancers, performing to the music and songs of some of the greatest legends and contemporary artistes.
With his customary approach to performance, each show is full on high energy dance dynamite, up close and personal; with scintillating guest dances and a scorching 14-piece band and singers. Complete with superb choreography, stunning lighting and amazing special effects, this is a show not to be missed.
Cirque du Soleil at the Royal Albert Hall
Saturday 20 January, 2018. Evening performance – 1 night from £209pp.
Don’t miss Cirque Du Soleil’s latest show, OVO. OVO meaning ‘Egg’ in Portuguese, is a headlong rush into a colourful ecosystem teeming with life, where insects work, eat, crawl, flutter, play, fight and look for love in a non-stop riot of energy and movement. When a mysterious egg appears in their midst, the insects are awestruck and intensely curious about this iconic object that represents the enigma and cycles of their lives.
The cast of OVO is comprised of 50 performing artists from 12 countries specialising in many acrobatic acts. One highlight of OVO is the stunning Flying Act, in which a group of scarabs soar high above the stage, from both edges to the middle landing on a platform.
Shrek The Musical, Wales Millennium Centre
Saturday 14 April, 2018. Day trip including matinee performance – ticket from only £85pp.
Based on the story and characters from the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks Animation film, this hilarious and spectacular production turns the world of fairytales upside down in an all-singing, all-dancing, must-see musical comedy.
Join Shrek, our unlikely hero, and his loyal steed Donkey as they set off on a quest to rescue the beautiful (if slightly temperamental) Princess Fiona from her tower, guarded by a fire breathing love-sick dragon. Add the vertically challenged Lord Farquaad, a gang of fairytale misfits, and a biscuit with attitude, and you’ve got an irresistible mix of adventure, laughter and romance, guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages!
Michael McIntyre’s Big World Tour
Saturday 14 April, 2018. Evening performance in Cardiff, with travel. Day Trip from only £79pp.
Britain’s biggest comedian Michael McIntyre is set to return to the stage with his eagerly awaited new tour.
London Theatre Break
Various dates, please contact us.
Witness some of London’s biggest theatrical performances with our unrivalled London theatre break packages. Whether it’s a Saturday night performance you’re looking for or a 2-4-1 midweek theatre break, Edwards has the perfect package for you to surprise a loved one! An abundance of dates, shows and packages are available, please get in touch to discuss options.
André Rieu LIVE
Thursday 26 April, 2018. Cologne. 3 nights from only £479pp.
Friday 20 July, 2018. Maastricht. 3 nights from only £499pp.
André Rieu is quite simply a musical phenomenon like no other, having sold a massive 40 million CDs and DVDs, notched 30 Number 1 chart positions worldwide, received over 500 Platinum Awards, and won three Classical Brit Awards. Along with his 60-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, André stages spectacular extravaganzas which are second to none. This would indeed be a gift to remember!
Senior Theatre Day Tour
Thursday 18 January and Wednesday 14 February, 2018. From only £99pp.
Witness some of London’s biggest theatrical performances with our unrivalled London theatre break packages. A great Christmas present, book now for your loved ones to see a show in London. Our London Senior Theatre day tour includes a matinee show and a 2-course lunch!
Film Music Gala at the Royal Albert Hall
Sunday 22 April, 2018. Evening performance – 1 night from only £169pp.
The annual sell-out success that is the Film Music Gala is back. Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall, a spectacular evening for movie fans of all ages, the 2018 theme is the music of James Horner, winner of 2 Oscars and 2 Golden Globes and composer of some of the biggest most famous film scores of all time, for movies such as Titanic, Braveheart and Avatar.
Jane McDonald live in Birmingham
Friday 8 June, 2018. 1 night from only £149pp.
Jane McDonald, one of the nation’s most loved entertainers came to our screens 20 years ago in the program The Cruise. As a singer Jane has released platinum selling albums and toured with her own show, each year better than the last and this year is no exception. A phenomenal singer with her stunning band and knock out production this is a show not to be missed.
War Horse, Wales Millennium Centre
Saturday 14 July and Saturday 21 July 2018. Evening performance ticket and Coach Travel from only £89pp.
War Horse is the powerful story of a young boy called Albert and his beloved horse, Joey, who has been requisitioned to fight for the English in World War I. Caught in enemy crossfire, Joey ends up serving on both sides during the war before landing in no man’s land, while Albert, not old enough to enlist, embarks on a treacherous mission to find his horse and bring him home.
A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship, War Horse features ground-breaking puppetry work by South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company, which brings breathing and galloping horses to life on stage. War Horse is based on a novel by Michael Morpurgo.
Wicked, Wales Millennium Centre
Wednesday 31 October. 2018. Evening performance and coach travel from only £85pp.
Saturday 17 November, 2018. Matinee performance and coach travel from only £95pp.
Winner of over 100 major awards, Wicked flies back to the Centre for a return engagement complete with all the spectacle and magic that make this spellbinding show an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.
An ingenious and witty re-imaging of the stories and characters in ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Wicked tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound relationship between two young women who first meet as sorcery students. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfil their destinies as Glinda The Good and Elphaba the Wicked Witch of the West.
