Catherine Collins

Preview: Ground Rules, Theatre Royal Winchester

Relationships are put to the test in the comedy, Ground Rules, which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 1 November. Ground Rules tells of a perfect couple, Judith and Gerald – a successful businessman and an aspiring counsellor who live in a stylish suburban home and seem to...

Emergency Season at MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton

The temperature is rising, there’s plastic in the oceans, the rainforest is disappearing…and maybe using a ‘bag for life’ isn’t going to turn it all around. MAST Mayflower Studios brings its Emergency Festival – a season of work across October and November relating to the climate crisis and asking...

Preview: Cinderella, Theatre Royal Winchester

Theatre Royal Winchester has announced its cast for its 2023/24 pantomime, Cinderella – which opens on Thursday 30 November 2023 and runs until Monday 1 January 2024. Cinderella is the rags to riches story of a servant girl whose Fairy Godmother transforms her into a beautiful princess to go...

The Full Monty, Cast Q&A, Mayflower Theatre

A new production of award-winning smash hit play, The Full Monty, starring TV favourites, Danny Hatchard (EastEnders), Jake Quickenden (X Factor, I’m A Celebrity…), and Bill Ward (Emmerdale, Coronation Street) is heading to Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 7 to Saturday 11 November. We caught up with the cast to...

Preview: Triffids!, Theatre Royal Winchester

Audiences can enjoy a sensory treat when Triffids! comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 October. Based on John Wyndham’s classic cold war novel, The Day of the Triffids, this gig theatre adaptation is packed with music, sound, text and digital projection. Music fans will...

Half term fun at the theatre!

Whether a child is looking forward to a week away from school or their older sibling or parent is looking for a break, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at Theatre Royal Winchester this coming autumn half term holiday (Sat 21 – Sun 29 October). The spooky season begins...

Preview: Fascinating Aïda, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

Britain’s raciest and sassiest cabaret trio are bringing their brand-new show, Fascinating Aïda, to Mayflower Theatre on Monday 20 November 2023. Celebrating 40 years on the road in 2023 as Dillie Keane, Liza Pulman and Adèle Anderson, Fascinating Aïda have racked-up millions of internet followers, performed in the world’s...

Preview: Paul Zerdin: Puppetman, Theatre Royal Winchester

Fans of ventriloquism will be left speechless when Paul Zerdin: Puppetman returns to Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday 27 October. Paul is joined by an array of creations including Sam, Albert, Baby, Roger the bodyguard and an urban fox – with a show described as ‘for the ‘South Park...