What's on, when it's on

David Baddiel

Fame: our society is obsessed with it – but who will talk honestly about what it's really like? David Baddiel, in his first full show for fifteen years, does. From accidentally stealing the spotlight at Russell Brand's wedding, to realising Andrew Lloyd Webber cannot tell him apart from Ben Elton, David Baddiel takes aim at himself, and examines his strange relationship with the New Lad/Token Jew/Comedy rock'n'roller/Football singer-songwriter that people see him as. DetailsWarwick Arts Centre, Coventry, Today

Les Miserables

Boublil and Schonberg's Les Mis?rables is a legendary production which tells the story of a man's search for redemption in 19th century France. The award-winning score features the song "I Dreamed a Dream", sung as a solo by one of the characters during the first act. DetailsQueen's Theatre, London, Today

Mad Dog Mcrea

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and 'shake your ass' music. From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life to traditional songs of gypsies, fairies, legless pirates and black flies, Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs. DetailsThe Half Moon, Putney, Putney, 12 Mar 2014

Bombay Bicycle Club

Unlike so many alternative British bands, who have just their brief time in the sun and one acclaimed debut album, Bombay Bicycle Club have evolved from awkward indie freshmen into one of the most highly rated bands performing in the country today. It was clear from the astonishing talent displayed with first album, "I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose" that this was a young band that could go far, and now, nearly three years and two albums later, they are at the top of their game. DetailsRock City Nottingham, Nottingham, Today

Nigel Kennedy

For over 25 years Nigel Kennedy has been acknowledged as one of the world's leading violin virtuosos and is, without doubt one of the most important violinists Britain has ever produced. His virtuoso technique, unique talent & mass appeal have brought fresh perspectives to both the classical & contemporary repertoire. DetailsBradford St Georges Hall, Bradford, 9 Mar 2014

Stomp

Stomp is a truly unique and exhilarating performance. Watch a cast of eight use dance, comedy and, most importantly, music to entertain and dazzle you with simple household items as instruments. DetailsAmbassadors Theatre, London, Today

Aswad

British Reggae group Aswad first appeared on the scene in the mid 1970s. Their songs were of a troubled black youth. DetailsJazz Cafe, London, Today

Nicholas Nickleby

Enter the world of Charles Dickens in the company of his great great grandson Gerald Dickens as this remarkable actor performs Dickens’ masterpiece Nicholas Nickleby, playing every character himself. Gerald will also give a unique insight into the fascinating world of Charles Dickens. DetailsTamworth Assembly Rooms, Tamworth, 14 Mar 2014

Milton Jones

Milton Jones, - you know the weird bloke with the shirts from Mock the Week. As well as star of the Michael Mcintyre Roadshow, and the voice of 8 series for Radio 4 (including The Very World of Milton Jones and Another Case of Milton Jones) and all sorts of other radio and telly as well. DetailsHammersmith Apollo, London, 10 Mar 2014

Miranda Hart

English actress, writer and comedienne Miranda Hart, award winning Queen of Comedy is on stage doing stand-up for the first time since her hit series ‘Miranda‘ aired on the BBC. Grab a chance to see Miranda's laugh out loud genius live. DetailsNottingham Arena, Nottingham, Today

The Christians

The Christians were prime movers in the soul scene that emerged from England's North West at the end of the 80s. Along with other iconic bands they brought a slicker, sophisticated, soul-flecked sound to the charts at the end of that heady decade. DetailsThe Half Moon, Putney, Putney, 14 Mar 2014

Architects

When it comes to England's metal core scene no one comes quite as close to creating a stir and the Architects manage to do. Founded in 2004 after undergoing a couple name changes that band proceeded to release their debut album "Nightmares" in 2006. DetailsManchester Academy 2, Manchester, Today

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

The hit 2005 Broadway musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is set to open at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End, March 10th 2014. Composed by David Yazbek with a book by Jeffrey Lane, this musical comedy is based on the 1988 film of the same name which starred Steve Martin and Michael Cane. DetailsSavoy Theatre, London, 10 Mar 2014

Matilda the Musical

The enchanting story of 'Matilda' has been colorfully recreated into a 5 star musical by Dennis Kelly and musician/comedian Tim Minchin. The original story was written by the brunt British author, Road Dahl and now it has been reinvented into a musical that has been called 'sublime' by The Telegraph, 'marvelous' by The Sunday Express and the accolades seem never-ending. DetailsCambridge Theatre, London, Today

Phantom Of The Opera

Andrew Lloyd Webber's best known musical, The Phantom of the Opera, tells the dramatic story of a musical genius with a deformed face and his obsession with a chorus girl. Based on the French novel by Gaston Leroux, Lloyd Webber's version debuted in the West End in 1986. DetailsHer Majestys Theatre, London, Today

Dinosaur Zoo

Direct from Australia, Erth's Dinosaur Zoo brings these awesome prehistoric creatures to the stage as you've never seen them before, up close and personal! From cute baby dinos to teeth-gnashing giants, meet the most recent addition to the Dinosaur Zoo, a carnivorous theropod known as the Australovenator, the most complete meat-eating dinosaur skeleton yet found in Australia. Observe and interact with these extraordinary life-like dinosaurs in this entertaining and highly imaginative live show. DetailsThe Baths Hall, Scunthorpe, 12 - 13 Mar 2014

Australian Pink Floyd

Australian Pink Floyd is the band to see when it comes to Pink Floyd tributes. More than just an average cover band, Aussie Pink Floyd meticulously strives to recreate the ground-breaking work of the iconic band and put on mind-blowing live stage shows. DetailsManchester Arena, Manchester, Today

Garland Jeffreys

A critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Garland Jeffreys has earned a loyal international audience for his intelligent and passionate songs, informed by a variety of musical styles from rock and R&B to reggae and dance music, and dealing with topics both personal and political, often at the same time. While not especially prolific -- he released a mere five studio albums between 1981 and 2011 -- Jeffreys' work reveals a rock & roller's soul and a poetic sensibility that have earned him the respect of musical peers such as Lou Reed, Bruce Springsteen, David Johansen, and John Cale. DetailsBackstage at The Green Hotel, Kinross, Today

The Stranglers

The Stranglers are pleased to announce a full UK tour in March 2012, the band have been busy in the studio writing and recording their seventeenth studio album which is due for release next year. First forming in 1974 the band's straight talking approach gave them the reputation as aggressive and confrontational with their notoriety later embraced by the punk movement of 77. DetailsLeas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Today

Reverend and the Makers

Reverend And The Makers, an indie pop band, is from Sheffield, England and their sound can be described as electro/funk pop. Front man Jon 'The Reverend' McClure was a mentor to the Arctic Monkeys, and was initially pressured by record labels to record an album very similar to that of the Arctic Monkeys, but he refused. DetailsO2 Academy Sheffield, Sheffield, Today

Top Hat

Fred & Ginger's greatest Hollywood dance musicallive on stage for the very first time! Travers meets the irresistible Dale Tremont, the girl of his dreams, played by Summer Strallen (triple Olivier Award nominee and star of Love Never Dies, The Sound of Music and Hollyoaks) and follows her across Europe in an attempt to win her heart with his wonderful song and dance routines.. DetailsAldwych Theatre, London, Today

We Are Scientists

'We are Scientists' are a New York-based indie rock band. Their debut album, released in 2002 was called 'Safety, Fun and Learning (in the order)' with their fifth and latest release being 'Barbara' in 2010. DetailsThe Junction, Cambridge, Today

Swedish House Mafia

Comprising three DJ's Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso, Swedish House Mafia are a house music group from Stockholm. Having signed a record deal with EMI in 2010, they released their first single One (Your Name) later that year, where it charted at number 7 in the UK Singles Chart. DetailsOdeon Leicester Square, London, 14 Mar 2014

Jack Whitehall

Big Brother and Mock The Week star Jack Whitehall continues to impress his fans across the UK on his continuing tour. Just 21 years of age, Jack has often been compared to Russell Brand, and has appeared on various TV shows, including 8 Out Of 10 Cats, The Sunday Night Project, Would I Lie To You, Mock The Week, and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. DetailsHydro, Glasgow, Today

Some Girl I Used To Know

Denise Van Outen stars as Stephanie Canworth. Stephanie Canworth has it all. DetailsRhyl Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl, Today

Russell Brand

Messiah Complex is a mental disorder where the sufferer thinks they might be the messiah. Did Jesus have it? What about Che Guevara, Gandhi, Malcolm X and Hitler? All these men have shaped our lives and influenced the way we think. DetailsDerby Assembly Rooms, Derby, Today

The Bon Jovi Experience

Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey, fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi. Throughout their career, the band has sold over 120 million albums worldwide, and they performed more than 2,600 concerts in over 50 countries for more than 34 million fans. DetailsPyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington, Today