It is 35 years since The Commitments first burst from the pages of Roddy Doyle’s best-selling novel, and now the world’s hardest working and most explosive soul band are set to return in an all-new stage production, arriving at Mayflower Theatre from Monday 27 March to Saturday 1 April...
Preview: A Room of One’s Own, Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate International Women’s Day with one-woman show, A Room of One’s Own, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 8 March. A Room of One’s Own was Virginia Woolf’s 1928 exploration of the impact of poverty and sexual inequality on intellectual freedom and creativity. This twenty-first century take on that...
Preview: The Rocky Horror Show, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The Rocky Horror Show will light up the stage of the Mayflower Theatre from Monday 20 to Saturday 25 March 2023, as the phenomenal cast perform this iconic musical. Since it first opened 50 years ago in London in June 1973 at the Royal Court Theatre, The Rocky Horror...
Preview: The Bodyguard, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton in November
The award-winning international smash hit musical, The Bodyguard, will come to Mayflower Theatre from Monday 30 October to Saturday 4 November 2023. Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge, but what...
Preview: Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic Romance, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton from March 14
Enter a wondrous world of magical fairies and vampires when Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty comes to Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 14 to Saturday 18 March 2023. The timeless tale of good versus evil is turned upside-down, creating a supernatural love story that even the passage of time itself cannot...
Preview: The Verdict, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton, from February 28
The powerful bestselling courtroom thriller that inspired a multi Academy Award-Nominated film starring Paul Newman, The Verdict, comes to MAST Mayflower Studios from Tuesday 28 February to Saturday 4 March. Frank Galvin is a lawyer and an alcoholic. He is presented with one last chance to redeem himself when...
Preview: Dada Masilo’s The Sacrifice, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Acclaimed South African choreographer and dancer Dada Masilo brings her latest show, The Sacrifice, to the Mayflower Theatre on Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 March. The Sacrifice combines the European heritage of The Rite of Spring with the unique rhythms and moves of Tswana, the traditional dance of Botswana,...
Preview: Still Floating, The Point, Eastleigh, February 23
A brand new piece of warm-hearted comic storytelling about love, resilience and laughing at the things that should make us cry comes to The Point for one night only on Thursday 23 February 2023. When someone suggests that Shôn Dale-Jones should remount his 2006 Total Theatre award-winning hit show,...
Preview: Cake, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton in March
The brand new musical, come gig, come ballet, Cake, will be coming to MAST Mayflower Studios from Saturday 18 to Saturday 25 March 2023. Cake combines music with 18th century France to retell a story that sparked a revolution. When Marie Antoinette married King Louis, her reputation was already tarnished...
Preview: The Nostalgia Show, Broadlands Estate, Romsey (16 – 18 June 2023)
A music festival like no other, The Nostalgia Show, is coming to Broadlands Estate from 16 – 18 June, bringing with it whimsical charm and British eccentricity. This vintage festival with a twist is back for 2023, providing a mix of old fashioned fun and retro style, along with...