Don’t Go Into the Cellar Present The Witching Hour
The Coffin Works 13 - 15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomDon’t Go Into The Cellar theatre company are back at The Coffin Works, bringing tales of unease by MR James in The Witching Hour, where we learn that the dead are not always grateful… Montague Rhodes James returns with another selection of unsettling tales of antiquarian terror! Brave the horrors lying in wait within “An […]
The Art of Death tour
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThis is SOLD OUT please explore our other events for the one that suits you. Birmingham Museums holds objects from across time and across the world that tell the story of death. Join them for a free tour taking in everything from Roman cremation chests to paintings of poisonings.
Archaeology in the graveyard – talk
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomAn illustrated talk into the archaeology of Park Street burial ground, being excavated as part of the preparatory work for HS2 rail line. This investigation of a 19th century graveyard is giving archaeologists the opportunity to learn about life and death in Birmingham as it changed from a market town to industrial city. Archaeologists from […]
In Memoriam by Luke Jerram
Aston Park Trinity Road,, Birmingham, United KingdomBrumYODO and Birmingham Hippodrome present In Memoriam by Luke Jerram 8th - 16th May at Aston Park, Birmingham In Memoriam is a new touring artwork by internationally renowned artist Luke Jerram. The installation is a temporary memorial for the public to visit and commemorate those who have died from COVID-19. Featuring 120 flags made from […]
Life and Death in Birmingham Walking Tour
St Philip's Square Colmore Row, BirminghamEager to find out about Birmingham's history? Both its dark and light sides? This Birmingham Heritage Walking Tour will take you on a stroll through the city's weird and wonderful happenings. Your host Kevin Thomas, a Birmingham-based photographer and enthusiast will lead the way. Together, you'll explore the city's last public hanging, as well as […]
