Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre

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Do You Hear the People Sing (Along) – Musical Crowd-Pleasers (from £22.00 Various dates from Wednesday 11th February 2026	Buy from £22.00
That's Not My Name (from £16.50 Wed, 4th Mar 2026 @ 19:30 - 21:40	Buy from £16.50

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Central, homely and unique are but a few ways to describe the eye-catching Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre. The venue regularly hosts, Christmas parties, wedding receptions, celebrations and corporate events in their city centre pub, just a short walk from Snow Hill station and New Street Station.

Born originally as a library in 1862 then later a bank, this decadent and richly decorated Victorian pub sits comfortably opposite St Philips Cathedral in one of Birmingham's most charming squares. Designed by local architect Julius Alfred Chatwin, this cosy Birmingham pub makes for an interesting talking point on any date night thanks to its homely balcony overlooking the pub's central island bar. From its central glass dome to classic features, The Old Joint Stock has retained true period charm. Serving classic British dishes and traditional house ales.

The venue also boasts four private spaces accommodating groups of 2-100. Whether it's an intimate private party, extravagant bash, wedding reception or corporate do, these versatile event spaces can be adapted to host any occasion.

If you go to the top floor of this 19th-century building, you'll find one of Brum's premium theatres. From drag shows, dramas, and comedy to bingo, musicals and much more, The Old Joint Stock Theatre is jam-packed with events 365 days a year.

Immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of this historic venue. With live performances, events, and cozy corners, the Old Joint Stock is not just a pub – it's a destination for entertainment and relaxation.

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It's a Wonderful Knife - Christmas Dundee

Inspired by the single most-viewed Christmas Day film of all time in the UK — Crocodile Dundee (yes, you read that correctly) — and the Christmas…

Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

Day	Open	Close
Monday	11:00	23:00
Tuesday	11:00	23:00
Wednesday	11:00	23:00
Thursday	11:00	23:00
Friday	11:00	23:00
Saturday	11:00	23:00
Sunday	12:00	18:00

Day	Open	Close
Thursday 25th December 2025	-	-
Thursday 1st January 2026	12:00	18:00
Friday 26th December 2025	12:00	18:00
Sunday 7th December 2025	12:00	16:00
Sunday 14th December 2025	12:00	16:00
Sunday 21st December 2025	12:00	16:00
Wednesday 24th December 2025	12:00	21:00

Name	Type	Capacity Seated	Capacity Standing	Cost	Min spend Midweek*	Min spend Weekend*
Manager's Office	Private Room	20	30	-	-	-
In the 1800s The Old Joint Stock was a bank; this space was the original managers office. Today, the Managers Office offers an intimate dining space located on ground floor, near the main bar. It is available for: meetings, buffet, corporate events and sit-down meals - accommodating up to 30 guests standing or 20 guests seated.
Balcony	Private Room	38	50	-	-	-
Our stunning Balcony can accommodate up to 50 guests standing or 38 guests seating. Positioned above our main bar the space offers a bird's eye view of the venue, and although exclusive, still benefits from the atmosphere from the main bar and restaurant area. The Balcony is perfect for larger private dining or drinks and a buffet.
Chatwin Room	Private Room	35	60	-	-	-
Named after the architect of the building, the space is complete with its own private bar and bartender, who will look after you for the duration of your event. The space can accommodate up to 35 guests seated and 60 guests standing making it the perfect spot for informal drinks and buffet dining. During the week the set-up can also be altered to accommodate meetings and corporate bookings.

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