Comedian Mark Simmons – known for his one-liners and TV appearances – brings his brand-new show, Quip Off The Mark, to Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday 3 November. Quip Off the Mark is not an average one-liner show as there is a running theme throughout, which tells of how...
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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: 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...
Southampton listings 17 – 23 October
This week sees the first half of the autumn school term draw to a close and the beginning of the school holidays, so there are plenty of family-friendly things going alongside a huge range of options for child-free outings, with more than 100 events taking place this week, and...
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...
Preview: Shock Horror, Theatre Royal Winchester
A must-see ghost story visits Theatre Royal Winchester in the shape of Shock Horror on Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 October. It tells the story of a horror fanatic, obsessed with finishing his life’s work, who returns home to a haunted cinema – and, as his mind unravels, painful...
Preview: I Believe in Unicorns, Theatre Royal Winchester
Photo Credit – The Other Richard An enchanting story is brought to life on the Theatre Royal Winchester stage in the shape of Michael Morpurgo’s I Believe In Unicorns on Monday 23 October. I Believe In Unicorns is set in a library full of books that hold more than...