A National Theatre Live cinema-style screening of Shakespeare’s Othello will take place at Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 19 March at 7,30pm. In this new production of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy, a bright, headstrong daughter of a senator, Desdemona, is elevated by her status – but stifled by its...
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Review: Abigail’s Party, Theatre Royal Winchester
Rebecca Birch as Beverly, George Readshaw as Tony – Photo by Sheila Burnett By Charlotte Ndupuechi Dark, funny and a joy to watch. Like a time capsule from the 1970s with an intriguing, yet uncomfortable reflection on relationships and class in British society. Abigail‘s Party tells the story of...
Preview: Mike Bubbins: Throwback, Theatre Royal Winchester
TV comedy and podcast star, Mike Bubbins, embarks on his first ever solo UK stand-up tour – bringing audiences what he finds funny – in Throwback, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 14 March. Described as not a powerful, thought-provoking hour of comedy that pushes boundaries and challenges the...
Preview: Kate Mosse: Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries (How Women (Also) Built the World), Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate inspiring and trail-blazing women of history with Kate Mosse: Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries (How Women (Also) Built the World) at Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 15 March. Kate Mosse embarks on her first ever one-woman show telling the stories of extraordinary women. Described as part detective story,...
Preview: Dave Kelly & Bob Hall with Hilary Blythe, Theatre Royal Winchester
Enjoy an evening of British Blues from Dave Kelly & Bob Hall with Hilary Blythe, who take to the stage at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 9 March. Singer-songwriters, musicians,blues band founding members, award-winners and friends since they were neighbours, Dave Kelly and Bob Hall come together with singer...
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 Spitfire Sisters, Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate the festive season with Winchester’s own vocal harmony trio, The Spitfire Sisters, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 15 December. The group return home to delight audiences with a selection of seasonal tunes, hoping to awaken the Christmas spirit in us all. The Spitfire Sisters, Anna Harding, Louisa...
Preview: Winchester Comedy Festival, Theatre Royal Winchester
Do you need a good laugh to chase away the winter blues? Then you’re in luck. Audiences can expect another top night of laughs from Winchester Comedy Festival with their Winter Gala 2022 on Thursday 8 December at Theatre Royal Winchester. This season’s event features stand-up comedy from Isy...