Family shows coming to Wickham and Colden Common

Main image: Stories in the Dust Audiences across the district can look forward to two family shows coming to Wickham and Colden Common community centres in April. Stories in the Dust (Thursday 10 April) tells the story of two explorers journeying across a mysterious land, playing games, telling stories...

Madagascar the Musical get zootastic at Marwell

Ahead of a week of performances of Madagascar the Musical at Mayflower Theatre, a couple of the cast escaped to Marwell Zoo, to get stuck in and see what is really involved in living and breathing the zoo environment. Connor Keetley (Skipper/Maurice) and James Hilton-Foster (ensemble) got stuck in...

Preview: Come What May, Portsmouth Guildhall

The sultry, mysterious atmosphere of Paris is coming to theatres across the UK  – including Portsmouth Guildhall on Wednesday 9 October – with Come What May. Starring AJ and Curtis Pritchard (Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing With The Stars, Love Island) and a cast of West End performers, this incredible...

Hat Fair welcomes back familiar faces

Photo credit: Adrienne Photography Hat Fair, the UK’s longest running festival of Outdoor Arts, is back for another summer – this year from Friday 5 – Sunday 7 July – and to celebrate the festival’s 50th birthday, the programme features a host of familiar faces, ready to bring more...

Preview: Smoked & Uncut, Lime Wood Hotel, Lyndhurst

Here come the girls! Lime Wood has an all female line-up for Smoked & Uncut, which celebrates its 10 year anniversary this year. Headliners, Kelis, Gabrielle, and DJ Harriet Rose will take centre stage at the fabulous summer festival, which takes place on Saturday 8 July at Lime Wood hotel...

Victorious Festival Announces Kids Arena Line-Up

Victorious Festival – the UK’s largest metropolitan festival which takes place from 25 to 27 August on Southsea Common – has announced its exciting line-up of family-friendly entertainment for this year’s Kids Arena. Victorious’ Kids Arena is a mini festival packed with activities to keep families and little ones...