Culture buffs will be taken on an unforgettable journey through the Italian Renaissance when The DaVinci Michelangelo Experience comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 4 September. This is a chance for art lovers to rediscover the most exceptional artistic period in history and learn about the artists Michelangelo...
Preview: Come What May, Portsmouth Guildhall
The sultry, mysterious atmosphere of Paris is coming to theatres across the UK – including Portsmouth Guildhall on Wednesday 9 October – with Come What May. Starring AJ and Curtis Pritchard (Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing With The Stars, Love Island) and a cast of West End performers, this incredible...
Preview: Black is the Color of My Voice, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone and featuring many of her most iconic songs, Black is the Color of My Voice comes to MAST Mayflower Studios on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 September 2024. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful jazz singer and civil rights activist as...
Preview: Andre Rieu’s 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power of Love, Theatre Royal Winchester
Audiences are in for a spectacular cinema screening with a difference when Andre Rieu’s 2024 Maastricht Concert: Power of Love comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 1 September. The world-famous violinist and conductor presents a brand new cinema concert from his picturesque hometown of Maastricht, Netherlands, featuring a...
Interview: Gavin Adams on his upcoming role as Aladdin at Mayflower Theatre
Disney’s hit Broadway and West End musical, Aladdin, lands in Southampton as part of its first ever UK and Ireland tour from Thursday 5 to Sunday 29 September 2024. Adapted from Disney’s 1992 animated film and centuries-old folktales, including One Thousand and One Nights, this smash-hit musical is brought...
Andrew Combs announces new album and Winchester tour date
Andrew Combs announces a brand new album, Dream Pictures, which is released on the same day he plays at The Railway in Winchester on 23 August 2024. Dream Pictures is written for the quiet hours that bring each day to a close. At night, after putting his children to...
Preview: I Wish My Life Were Like a Musical, Theatre Royal Winchester
Musical theatre fans are in for a treat when the comedic musical revue, I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical, comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 31 August. This sell-out show reveals everything audiences could want to know about musical theatre and the people who love it....
Disney’s Aladdin star to bring magic to Southampton Pride with special performance of Proud of Your Boy
Disney’s Aladdin is celebrating the upcoming run of its highly acclaimed show at Mayflower Theatre with a special performance of its iconic number, Proud of Your Boy, by Aaron Elijah Patel at the Southampton Pride Stage, Guildhall Square on Saturday 24 August. Julianne Watling-McCarthy, Director of Southampton Pride CIC explains:...
Wickham Festival move pays off
Photo credit: Striking Faces The Wickham Festival’s switch to a new site has proved to be a huge success. Organisers took the long-standing popular event to a new field a few hundreds yards away in a bid to avoid the mud which proved such a problem last year. And...
Southampton venue chosen for first MVT Cohorts tour
Ahead of the release of his EP, Dead Forever, the enigmatic, genre-bending alt rock/metal artist, Kid Brunswick, will embark on the inaugural MVT Cohorts tour, coming to The Joiners in Southampton on Sunday 18 August. The MVT Cohorts tour, organised by the charity Music Venue Trust (MVT), is a...