Photo by Martin Bamford Children and fans of a good story – young and old – are invited to meet ‘the strongest girl in the world’ in Pippi Longstocking at Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 10 September. Pippi is a nine-year-old girl who brings mischief and confusion to the...
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Holly Humberstone to play intimate show in Southampton this October
From selling out her LA headline show at La Fonda to storming the stages at Lollapalooza in Chicago to Summersonic in Japan, Holly Humberstone has become a global live talent and this weekend gets ready to make her mainstage debut at Reading & Leeds Festival. But it’s Holly’s consistent...
Southampton Pride returns to the city this weekend
Southampton Pride are keen to put the protest back into pride at this year’s event, coming to the city on Saturday, August 26th. The Pride march will be led by LGBTQIA+ activists and campaigners as it winds its way through the city centre. A spokesperson said: “Pride was, is...
Screening of The Great NHS Heist to be held by Southampton pressure group
Southampton Keep Our NHS Public is hosting a free film screening of The Great NHS Heist on Tuesday 29th August. A member of the group explained that the documentary explores how the “NHS has already been outsourced, privatised, and undermined, by stealth, over the last four decades”. There will be...
Preview: The Wall of Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon 2023 Tour, Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate this Pink Floyd anniversary with a special 50th anniversary performance at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 7 September at 7.30pm. The Wall of Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon 2023 Tour witnesses the leading Pink Floyd tribute band, The Wall of Floyd, celebrating five decades since the release...
Wheatus celebrate Dirtbag no longer being a teen with tour, coming to Portsmouth in October
Image by Max Skaff. It’s hard to believe it’s now well over 20 years since Wheatus released their million-selling eponymously titled debut album as well as their still ubiquitous single “Teenage Dirtbag”. Yes, that’s right – “Dirtbag” is no longer a teenager. In honour of this milestone, Wheatus will...
Southampton listings 22 – 28 August
Image courtesy of Southampton City Rollers. Pride comes to Southampton this weekend, with a march through the city followed by an event in Guildhall Square. It will feature headliners Liberty X along with a host of other acts. For more information, visit southamptonpride.org. Just down the road in Southsea,...
Preview: Crimes on Centre Court, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
Award-winning producer New Old Friends in association with MAST Mayflower Studios are delighted to announce their UK tour of hilarious tennis-based murder mystery, Crimes on Centre Court, which opens on Thursday 7 September 2023 at MAST Mayflower Studios. Crimes on Centre Court is based on a story from the...
Transgender Pride returns to Southampton in September
On the 16th of September, Transgender Pride Southampton will return to the city. Like last year, this will be an event run for trans people, by trans people. The organisers, Trans Pride Southampton, welcome allies, both within and outside of the wider LGBTQIA+ community, to join, marching together and...
Preview: Doug Allan: It’s a Wrap, Theatre Royal Winchester
Nature documentary fans can enjoy a talk by wildlife cameraman Doug Allan at Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 9 September. It’s A Wrap looks back at the multi Emmy and Bafta award-winning natural history photographer’s successes and setbacks of 35 years in the business of natural history film-making, as...