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The Alexandra Events & Tickets

The Alexandra in Birmingham has 22 upcoming events: 5 concerts, 16 comedy shows, and 1 theatre show. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About The Alexandra

The Alexandra, commonly known as the Alex, is a theatre on Suffolk Queensway in Birmingham, England.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • Birmingham New StreetTrain station240 m · 4 min walk
  • Grand CentralTram stop300 m · 5 min walk
  • The Mailbox Water Bus StopFerry terminal370 m · 6 min walk
  • Town HallTram stop380 m · 6 min walk
  • Corporation StreetTram stop480 m · 8 min walk
  • Gas Street Basin Water Bus StopFerry terminal550 m · 9 min walk

🅿️ Parking

  • NCP New StreetMulti-storey car park · 485 spaces70 m · 1 min walk
  • NCP Gough StreetMulti-storey car park110 m · 2 min walk
  • The MailboxUnderground car park210 m · 3 min walk
  • Grand Central ParkingMulti-storey car park210 m · 3 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • Jungle BirdRestaurant30 m · 1 min walk
  • The VictoriaPub40 m · 1 min walk
  • The ArkRestaurant60 m · 1 min walk
  • BabylonRestaurant70 m · 1 min walk
  • Turtle BayRestaurant · caribbean90 m · 1 min walk
  • KarmaRestaurant90 m · 1 min walk
  • Cherry RedsPub100 m · 2 min walk
  • BoneheadBar · chicken100 m · 2 min walk

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The Alexandra: FAQs

What's on at The Alexandra?

The Alexandra has 22 upcoming events. Next up: Johnathan Pie: The End Of The World According to Jonathan Pie on Wednesday, 21 October 2026.

Where is The Alexandra?

The Alexandra is located at Station Street, Birmingham, B5 4DS.

How big is The Alexandra?

The Alexandra has a capacity of around 1,347.

Is there parking at The Alexandra?

Car parking couldn’t be easier. We recommended the Albany car park which is only a 1 minute walk away on St Judes Passage. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Postcode for Sat Nav is B5 4AN.

Does The Alexandra have accessible seating?

The venue is accessible to disabled patrons. Please contact the venue on 0121 230 9077. (Monday - Saturday 12:00 - 18:00) or email Access4AllBirmingham@theambassadors.com Patrons with walking difficulties please choose seats in the orchestra stalls as this venue has no lift!

When is the The Alexandra box office open?

Monday - Saturday: 12:00 - 18:00 (12:00 - 20:00 on performance days) When there is a show on a Sunday, the box office opens two hours prior to the start time and remains open half an hour after the start time. If the main act comes on stage after 20:00, the box office remains open until the event begins.

What is the nearest station to The Alexandra?

The nearest station is Birmingham New Street (Train station), about 240 m from The Alexandra.

Which hotels are closest to The Alexandra?

The closest places to stay are Easyhotel Birmingham (80 m), Radisson Blu hotel (110 m), and Holiday Inn (140 m).

When did The Alexandra open?

The Alexandra opened in 1901.