Panto audiences and theatre fans can enjoy an evening exploring the life and times of panto dames, with An Audience with Dame Lily Trott-Twankey at Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 10 November. In the lead-up to this year’s pantomime, Mother Goose, audiences are invited to learn more about pantomime...
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Preview: Do Not Play This Piano, Theatre Royal Winchester
Family audiences and music lovers are invited to the story of a musical whizz-kid when Do Not Play This Piano comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 30 October. Do Not Play This Piano tells of a young boy called William whose school report is not good – but...
Preview: R.O.G.E.R Radio Attempts Frankenstein, Theatre Royal Winchester
Theatre fans are invited to immerse themselves in a comedic, chaotic radio play set-up, with performers playing multiple characters, when R.O.G.E.R Radio Attempts Frankenstein comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 29 October. The show tells of a charming radio company attempting to perform a radio-play of the spine-tingling...
Preview: Murder for Two, Theatre Royal Winchester
Fans of comedy theatre will enjoy the anarchic musical murder mystery – with a twist, Murder for Two, which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester from Thursday 31 October. Murder for Two opens on a birthday party and the discovery of the body of an acclaimed novelist whose celebration it...
Preview: The Smartest Giant in Town, Theatre Royal Winchester
Family audiences can enjoy the heart-warming tale of The Smartest Giant in Town when the stage adaptation of the Julia Donaldson story comes to Theatre Royal Winchester from Saturday 26 October. The Smartest Giant in Town by the beloved children’s book author, Julia Donaldson, with illustration by Axel Scheffler,...
Preview: John Nichol’s The Unknown Warrior, Theatre Royal Winchester
Fans of military history will be captivated by the story of the First World War soldiers lost forever, in John Nichol’s The Unknown Warrior, which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday 25 October. The former Gulf War prisoner-of-war, John Nichol, tells the story of the Unknown Warrior who...
Preview: Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers: In Time 30th Anniversary Tour, Theatre Royal Winchester
Audiences familiar with the performing art of taiko drumming will welcome the return of the Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers with their 30th Anniversary Tour show at Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 23 October. The Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers – who are celebrating their first major UK tour in five years –...
Preview: Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Peacock, Theatre Royal Winchester
Comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean returns with her new show, Peacock, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 19 October. The multi-award-winning comedian, satirist and writer’s show explores becoming a foster parent; and lifts a lid on social workers, first aid training, and what not to do when a vicar searches for...
Preview: The Gruffalo, Theatre Royal Winchester
Fans of The Gruffalo can celebrate 25 years of the popular children’s book with a live stage adaptation at Theatre Royal Winchester from Saturday 19 to Monday 21 October 2024. The Gruffalo tells the story of Mouse who goes searching for hazelnuts in the deep dark woods and meets...
Preview: Ivo Graham: Grand Designs, Theatre Royal Winchester
Image: Matt Stronge Comedy audiences are in for a treat when the stand-up Ivo Graham comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday 18 October with his new show, Grand Designs. Grand Designs features updates on a relentlessly chaotic life, including navigating the challenges of modern parenthood, running late for...