Hugh Jackman in Birmingham on debut world tour

Superstar Hugh Jackman will be in Birmingham as part of his tour Credit: Ian West/PA Wire/PA Images

Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman has announced his first ever world tour, and it includes one date in Birmingham.

The superstar will sing hits from his 2017 film "The Greatest Showman" and "Les Miserables" as part of his shows in May next year.

The soundtrack for "The Greatest Showman" became a global phenomenon, topping album chart in both the US and UK.

His UK tour dates are:

  • 24 May 2019 – Manchester Arena

  • 27 May 2019 – Resorts World Arena, Birmingham

  • 2 June 2019 – The O2, London

  • 3 June 2019 – The O2, London