Audience members can sing along with joy when Choir! Choir! Choir!’s unique singing experience, Teen Spirit: An EPIC 90s Singalong!, comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 4 October. This is a chance for singers and non-singers to join in with Choir! Choir! Choir!’s Nobu and Daveed as they...
Playmakers Youth Theatre is back!
Playmakers Youth Theatre is back this month for a new term and a new year of drama and musical theatre sessions that offer young people the chance to create and perform their very own, original pieces of work and develop their confidence. It offers members the chance to take...
Preview: Do You Believe in Ghosts?, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
MAST Mayflower Studios is set to be spooked this Halloween season as it hosts the tour of Do You Believe in Ghosts? in Southampton. An original play, like no other! Step into the haunted theatre for a chilling night as leading man Adam, an actor-turned paranormal investigator, unravels the...
Opening day: Southampton International Boat Show – 15 September 2023
Britain’s biggest festival of boating, returned yesterday with adventurous jet skier, Jack Moule, marking the opening of the show with some serious flare. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Europe’s largest, purpose-built show marina, the much-loved show is back for another year. To celebrate, Jack took to the water,...
Preview: Winchester Comedy Festival Gala Nights, Theatre Royal Winchester
Photo – Hal Cruttenden Winchester Comedy Festival is back with two Gala Nights featuring top line-ups of stand-up comedians across Friday 29 and Saturday 30 September. On the Friday, audiences will be entertained by Larry Dean, Sikisa, Kelly Convey and, the evening’s MC, Tom Deacon. While on Saturday, the...
Review: The Drifters Girl, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, 14 September 2023
Images are from the original West End cast The Drifters Girl opened its UK tour at Mayflower Theatre this week, showcasing the powerhouse female force that managed The Drifters, Faye Treadwell. From the highs of hit records and sell-out tours, to the lows of legal battles and personal tragedy...
Preview: 2:22 A Ghost Story, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The critically acclaimed, smash hit, supernatural thriller, 2:22 A Ghost Story, arrives at Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 October 2023. Jenny believes her new home is haunted, but her husband Sam isn’t having any of it. They argue with their first dinner guests, old friend Lauren...
Preview: Sizwe Banzi is Dead, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
MAST Mayflower Studios has announced casting for their upcoming revival of Athol Fugard, John Kani and Winston Ntshona’s Sizwe Banzi is Dead, which runs from Friday 6 to Saturday 14 October 2023. Port Elizabeth in Apartheid South Africa, Sizwe Banzi, an African worker, has a passbook stating he was...
Preview: Mark Watson: Search, Theatre Royal Winchester
Comedian Mark Watson looks for meaning in his stand-up show, Search, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 28 September. The multi award-winning comic – a dad and self-proclaimed kid around the midpoint of his life, with a 13-year-old son with a new phone and a 70-year-old dad who has...
Preview: Splash Test Dummies, Theatre Royal Winchester
Children will laugh with glee when the Splash Test Dummies take them on an oceanic adventure at Theatre Royal Winchester from Saturday 23 September. This splish-splashing circus show combines a brilliant array of catch-your-breath stunts, dazzling acrobatics, dexterous juggling and side-splitting slapstick comedy. A critically acclaimed award-winner at the...