By Catherine Collins Who doesn’t love Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? As a child, I read the book by Roald Dahl and watched the film starring Gene Wilder, and as an adult with children of my own the remake with Johnny Depp. So when the opportunity to see the...
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Preview: Loose Women, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Loose Women will bring the first ever Loose Women Live tour to Southampton on Sunday 24 September, as ITV1’s award-winning Daytime show hits the road. Swapping the studio for the stage, Loose Women Live will bring its iconic panel directly to Mayflower Theatre for an evening filled with laughter,...
Preview: Metamorphosis, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
Following Frantic Assembly’s sell-out visit in 2022 with Othello, the company return to MAST Mayflower Studios from Tuesday 26 to Saturday 30 September. Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis is a powerful and vital depiction of humans struggling within a system that crushes them under its heel. Gregor Samsa finds himself transformed...
Preview: Greatest Days, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The official Take That musical, Greatest Days (previously produced as The Band), will return to Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 26 to Saturday 30 September 2023. The musical follows a group of five best friends in the 1990’s who are obsessed with their favourite boy band. The girls then...
September at MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
MAST Mayflower Studios is hosting a huge variety of shows this September – from a variety of music to a slapstick centre court comedy, for everything you wanted from a trip to the theatre. Shows are as follows: Crimes on Centre Court Date: Thursday 7 – Saturday 9 September...
Casting Announcement: The Drifters Girl, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Producers of The Drifters Girl, Michael Harrison and David Ian, are delighted to announce casting for the first-ever UK and Ireland tour of the acclaimed new West End musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world’s greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them. Carly...
Preview: Captain Sandy Live, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
Returning to the UK due to phenomenal demand, Captain Sandy – the undeniable star of the smash-hit reality series Below Deck Mediterranean – will be bringing Captain Sandy Live to MAST Mayflower Studios on Sunday 24 September. Captain Sandy Yawn will share everything her fans want to know about...
Preview: The Drifters Girl, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The Drifters Girl, the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world’s greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them, will open their UK tour at Mayflower Theatre on Tuesday 12th September 2023. Faye Treadwell is the legendary manager of The Drifters who fought...
Cast of SIX visit Calshot Castle
The cast of smash-hit musical, SIX – who are currently performing at Mayflower Theatre, took time out from their busy schedules this week to visit Calshot Castle in Southampton. This artillery fort, built by Henry VIII to defend the sea passage to Southampton, was recently used as a Navy...
Preview: Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The new production of the West End and Broadway smash hit, Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical, comes to Mayflower Theatre from Wednesday 16 August to Saturday 3 September 2023. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical tells the devilishly delicious tale of young...