Theatre Royal Winchester has programmed another three National Theatre Live screenings of theatre productions featuring well-known actors, by critically acclaimed and award-winning playwrights and directors, and captured live on stages across London. On Friday 12 January, Skylight opens on schoolteacher Kyra Hollis receiving an unexpected visit from her former...
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Theatre Royal Winchester announces New Year programme
Theatre Royal Winchester has announced its New Year programme packed with music, National Theatre film screenings, well-known names, dance, stand-up, local talent and community performances, Fringe favourites, family shows, drama and comedy. The season begins with music and The George Harrison Project on 6 January 2024 – the UK’s...
Cinderella production pictures released
Theatre Royal Winchester has released a selection of production photos from this year’s traditional family pantomime, Cinderella. Cinderella is the rags to riches story of a servant girl magically transformed into a beautiful princess to go to the ball to meet the handsome prince. The theatre celebrated the pantomime’s...
Preview: Tenors Un Limited at Christmas, Theatre Royal Winchester
Audiences looking for a truly festive experience can join Tenors Un Limited at Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 12 December. Tenors Un Limited return to Winchester and the theatre stage to perform their Christmas show filled with Christmas favourites including O Holy Night, Silent Night, Last Christmas, Hark The...
Preview: Cinderella, Theatre Royal Winchester
Just one week to go until the opening night of this year’s traditional family pantomime, Cinderella, which arrives at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 30 November and runs until Monday 1 January 2024. Cinderella tells the story of a servant girl whose Fairy Godmother transforms her into a beautiful...
Preview: Reginald D Hunter: The Man Who Could See Through Sh!t, Theatre Royal Winchester
Brutally honest, observational comic, Reginald D Hunter, returns to Theatre Royal Winchester with The Man Who Could See Through Sh!t, on Saturday 18 November. Hunter’s show explores how – in these supercharged socio-political times – the challenge is more and more about separating what’s true and what’s real, and,...
The Wykeham Arms to support Play to the Crowd
Play to the Crowd, the arts and education charity that runs Theatre Royal Winchester, Hat Fair and Playmakers, are pleased to announce that the much-loved city centre pub, The Wykeham Arms, is supporting the charity’s work through sales of its homemade pie. For every sale of its famous Wyke...
Preview: Faith Healer, Theatre Royal Winchester
The story of a showman offering hope and salvation, Faith Healer, comes to Theatre Royal Winchester from Tuesday 14 November. Faith Healer tells of a man called Frank Hardy who promises to heal the afflicted. During the 1950s and 60s, he and his wife, Grace, and manager, Teddy, travel...
Preview: There’s a Monster in Your Show, Theatre Royal Winchester
Young audiences will love the brand-new musical show, There’s a Monster in Your Show, which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 November. It tells the story of a group of performers preparing for the start of their show, but who soon discover they are...
Preview: Mark Simmons: Quip Off the Mark, Theatre Royal Winchester
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...