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Travel through the depths of space on a musical voyage that is out of this world!

Experience extra-terrestrial activity, learn fun facts, and orbit the incredible world of opera and classical music with Welsh National Opera’s space-themed interactive and educational family show that’s suitable for all ages.

Navigating the expedition, the stellar Tom Redmond, who will have you singing, dancing, and clapping along to some of our favourite pieces from stage and screen.

A WNO family experience wouldn’t be complete without free foyer activities. Transform into an alien at our face painting station, enjoy an intergalactic treasure hunt, and more from 1.30pm.

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Price

Tickets £15

Prices and discounts subject to change

Running Time

Approximately 70 minutes

Performances

Performances

Discounts & Concessions

CONCESSIONS

We offer a range of discounts and concessions to enable everyone to enjoy an affordable visit to Birmingham Hippodrome.

UNDER 16s

£7.50 tickets
Available on all tickets

BABES IN ARMS (UNDER 18 MONTHS)

£2 tickets Please call to book in advance as these tickets are not available online.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Discounts and Concessions are offered subject to availability at the discretion of the Information and Sales Manager. Top three price bands only, unless otherwise stated. Restrictions may apply. Only one discount per ticket may apply, unless otherwise stated. Offers are non retrospective and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Valid ID must be presented where applicable. Additional discounts may be offered from time to time.

Food & Drink

Coffee Bar

Drop into our NEW coffee bar located in the theatre’s main entrance foyer.

The Kiosks

You’ll find kiosks in the foyers selling a range of confectionery, Marshfield ice creams (which can also be pre-ordered) and chilled soft drinks as well as the current show programme.

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