Summer Flying Theatre – Bravo, Bravo (Midlands)
25 July - 01 September 2024
Watch performers soar through the air in “Bravo, Bravo!” which brings some of the RAF’s most famous aircraft to life.
The show will run every Wednesday to Sunday during 25 July until 1 September
Times
11:00am and 2:00pm
Age range
Suitable for 6+
Venue
Hangar 1
Duration
45 minutes (no interval)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible tickets available, please make sure you book a wheelchair accessible ticket online.
Early bird offer
Use code Bravo20 at checkout for 20% off before 1 July.
A fully immersive theatre experience
“Bravo, Bravo” is more than a performance; it’s a captivating demonstration of the spirit of Bravo November and its invaluable contribution to the Royal Air Force. The Chinook, with its distinct personality, becomes a living, breathing character on stage as its tales unfold – a machine that goes beyond the metal.
Watch as performers soar through the air in their own flying machine, glide with precision across the stage, and collide in a stunning display of skill and artistry. This show promises to be a visual and emotional spectacular, surprising visitors new and old with its immersive and dynamic portrayal of Bravo November’s legacy.
Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the captivating stories of Bravo November, a machine that defies the ordinary and embodies the extraordinary.
Highly Sprung Performance are an award-winning physical theatre company working with and for children and young people. Highly Sprung Performance create spectacular performances and transformative experiences across the UK and the world.
Tickets and prices
Early bird offer
Use code Bravo20 at checkout for 20% off before 1 July.
| Adult | Child | Family* | |
 VIP |
£30.00 | £30.00 | N/A |
 Tier 1 |
£17.50 | £15.00 | £60.00 |
 Tier 2 |
£15.00 | £12.50 | £47.50 |
 Tier 3 |
£12.50 | £10.00 | £40.00 |
 Wheelchair Zone** |
£12.50 | N/A | N/A |
*Family ticket includes 2x adults and 2x children or 1x adult and 3 children
**Wheelchair Zone tickets are for those requiring a flat-access space and their carers/children/companions
Seating plan
This theatre has elevated seating. Please note individual seats cannot be booked, each tier will be a first come first served basis.
Get the best seats in the house with our VIP Package
£30 per ticket
Our VIPs get the best seats in the theatre and an exclusive ON BOARD Bravo November tour where you will hear the real life stories behind the show and get to experience what it feels like on board this fantastic aircraft. VIP tickets are limited to 10 per show so you will get a truly unique experience. Please note: the on-board tour is not wheelchair accessible
Be quick – we only have a limited number of tickets!
Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage
FAQ’s
Do I pay for parking?
Yes, please pre-book (£6.50) or pay on the day for parking (£7.50).
Do I need to pre-book my general admission space?
Yes, please pre-book your general admission alongside your event ticket.
What time should I arrive at the museum for Flying Theatre?
You will need to arrive at the museum at least 20 minutes prior to the start time of the show. This is to ensure you have enough time to park, check in at the visitor’s centre and make your way to Hangar 1 where Bravo, Bravo! Is located. Our team will be able to direct you once you arrive at the Visitors Centre. Unfortunately, due to safety reasons no late comers will be accepted. Please leave plenty of time when visiting.
Can I buy tickets on the day?
This will depend on the availability for each show, pre-booking is the only way to guarantee a place.
What is the age recommendation for this event?
We recommend Flying Theatre: Bravo, Bravo! for those aged 6 and over and children will require adult supervision throughout the show. The show has been created with family audiences in mind and will appeal to a wide age range, including adults.
I am an adult accompanying a child, do I need to book a ticket?
Yes, all people requiring a seat will need to purchase a ticket. Look at our family tickets for best value.
I am a carer accompanying someone requiring a disabled access seat, do I need to book a ticket?
Yes you will need to book a ticket but carer tickets are free, please contact whatsonmidlands@rafmuseum.org for the discount code to book a carer ticket.
Location of event
Flying Theatre: Bravo, Bravo! is in Hangar 1. You will need to check in at the Visitor Centre first, so please allow at least 20 minutes before the show start time.
How accessible are your events?
The Museum’s facilities are fully accessible. Our outside areas are a mixture of tarmac and grass. Whilst we make every effort to make our site accessible, due to the nature of the site and depending on the weather and ground conditions, some areas may not be suitable for customers with restricted mobility. If you have any special requirements or questions, please get in touch via whatsonmidlands@rafmuseum.org
How and when will I receive my tickets?
You will not receive a physical ticket. You will be emailed an order confirmation that will include your unique booking reference number and a barcode that also contains this number. We suggest that you download your order confirmation to your smartphone ready to be shown to the team on arrival. Alternatively, you may print the confirmation with the barcode or make a note of your booking reference number.
Will I be refunded if the event is cancelled or postponed?
If the event is cancelled by the RAF Museum Midlands, we will attempt to reschedule where possible. If the RAF Museum is unable to offer an alternative date or the proposed new date is unacceptable, a refund will be issued within 30 days.
If I cannot attend, can I give my ticket to a family member or a friend?
Yes, if you are unable to attend an event feel free to pass on your ticket.
I require assistance with my booking – who can help?
If you are experiencing problems booking your or require assistance, please call our Customer Services Team on 01902 376200 or email us on whatsonmidlands@rafmuseum.org.
Can I bring a dog?
Animals, other than registered Assistance Dogs accompanying their owners, are not allowed on site and inside any building.
Ready to book tickets?
Use code Bravo20 at checkout for 20% off before 1 July.
