Thursday, October 7

Mouthpiece Theatre: The Mysterious Mr Love, Studley Village Hall. Tickets from 450188.

Judie Tzuke, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Compagnia d'Opera Italiano di Milano: Puccini's Madame Butterfly, Festival Theatre, Malvern. Until October 9. Tickets from 01684 892277.

Swan Theatre Amateur Company: When We Are Married by J B Priestley, Swan Theatre, Worcester. Until October 16 (not Sunday). Tickets from 01905 611427.

Mandragora King of India by Nirjay Mahindru, The Door, Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Until October 9. Tickets from 0121 236 4455.

Juan Martin and his Arte Flamenco Puro, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Birmingham Royal Ballet: 'Such Sweet Thunder' Three-part dance tribute to Duke Ellington, Birmingham Hippodrome. Until October 9. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

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

Friday, October 8

Kate Rusby, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Saturday, October 9

Vampires Rock, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

Mouthpiece Theatre: The Mysterious Mr Love, Bulls Head, Inkberrow. Also October 10. Tickets from 01386 792233.

Birmingham Jazz: Abram Wilson Group, The Drum, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 333 2444.

Motor City Memories - a celebration of the Motown sound, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Tickets from 0870 607 7533.

Sunday, October 10

Lantern Theatre Company: The Complete Works of Gilbert & Sullivan (Pruned), Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

Monday, October 11

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

Focus, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester. Tickets from 01905 611427.

Tuesday, October 12

Chitraleka Dance Company: The Story of C, Palace Theatre. Tickets from 65203.

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

Celebrity Piano Recital: Louis Lortie, Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Tickets from 0121 780 3333.

ACE Dance, Forum Theatre, Malvern. Tickets from 01684 580932.

Wednesday, October 13

Birmingham Royal Ballet: Triple Bill - Concerto barocco, Enigma Variations and Western Symphony, Birmingham Hippodrome. Until October 16. Tickets from 0870 730 1234.

Sticky Wicket with Jonathan Agnew, Mike Gatting and Graham Gooch, Forum Theatre, Malvern. Tickets from 01684 892277.