An exciting contemporary dance show is the latest Pick Your Own Price show coming to Theatre Royal Winchester, with tickets starting at just £6. Dance enthusiasts will be pleased to learn that James Wilton Dance return to the Winchester theatre with The Four Seasons on Wednesday 23 November. Performed...
Review: Larkhall at Turner Sims, launching Southampton Film Week
by Sam Wise. Larkhall is a duo, consisting of Charlie Williams, concert pianist and composer, and Otto, his visual collaborator, his creation, maybe even his child? Otto is a system Charlie has built, consisting of a listening algorithm on a Macbook, and a visual processor on a ruggedised PC....
Review: Paul Young and Los Pacaminos at The Brook, Southampton
words and pictures: Peter Nicholson. During the lead up to The Brook show, I had the privilege of interviewing Paul Young for In Common. So, when I arrived at the Southampton venue for tonight’s gig, I went backstage to say hello to the band before the show. While chatting...
Preview: old age and death examined in Beautiful People at Theatre Royal Winchester
Old age and death are the taboo subjects examined in the comedic Beautiful People which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 16 November. Beautiful People is set in an age where death and grieving are medicalised out of existence and features a timeless trio who have been cursed to...
Climate Justice protest march to take place in Southampton tomorrow
Tomorrow (November 12) will see thousands of people taking to the streets across the country demanding Climate Justice in solidarity with the Global Day of Action called by Egyptian groups at COP27. Protesters will be out in force in Southampton city centre, with a circular march setting off from...
Preview: poet and performer Leyla Joseph at The Bookshop Alehouse, Southampton
Critically acclaimed poet and performer Leyla Josephine is bringing an evening of fearless words and home truths to The Bookshop Alehouse, Southampton, on Wednesday, November 16, with support from local poet Kat Sinclair. In Public / In Private: poetry with Leyla Josephine is a live poetry performance in which...
Review: Soul Asylum and Everclear at The 1865, Southampton
words and pictures by Peter Nicholson. It’s always great to be able to photograph a band whose music I grew up with. This was the case on Tuesday night (8 November) when I headed to The 1865 in Southampton to see Soul Asylum. Although the band originally formed in...
The 15th Southampton Film Week launches on Friday, bringing a whole range of cinematic treats to the city
by Sally Churchward. Returning to the city for the 15th time, Friday (November 11) marks the beginning of 2022 Southampton Film Week. The annual event celebrates films and the work of filmmakers from across the globe. Southampton Film Week was launched in 2008 as part of an initiative by...
View from the Kingsland: Thanks and Farewell
by Nick Mabey. After what feels like months of speculation Ralph Hasenhuttl is no longer manager of Southampton FC. Tuesday 7th November saw him sacked with immediate effect following a run of results in 2022 that, spread over a season, would have seen Southampton relegated. It’s a cut-throat business...
Southampton listings, 8 – 14 November
There’s a huge range of stuff going on in and around Southampton this week, from a vegan market to the very entertaining but also very adult immersive theatrical experience that is the stage version of Trainspotting (read more here). There’s loads of live music, including MF Robots at The...