Family audiences will be left enchanted by the story of two strong and curious twins in The Chronicles of Atom & Luna, which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester from Sunday 13 October. The Chronicles of Atom & Luna tells the story of extra special twins, Atom and Luna. Atom...
Play to the Crowd awarded title of Theatre of Sanctuary
Play to the Crowd, the arts and education charity that runs Theatre Royal Winchester, Hat Fair and Playmakers, has been awarded the title of Theatre of Sanctuary. The award comes in recognition of its work with people seeking sanctuary by City of Sanctuary UK – a nationally coordinated network...
Interview: Joseph Taylor on his upcoming role as Romeo in Northern Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet
Image: Joseph Taylor by Kyle Baines Northern Ballet will bring their award-winning Romeo & Juliet to Mayflower Theatre from Thursday 3 to Saturday 5 October 2024, inviting audiences to rediscover the iconic love story like it’s the very first time. We caught up with Northern Ballet Premier Dancer Joseph Taylor,...
MAST Mayflower Studios receive sustainability grant
As part of the latest round of the Theatres Trust’s Small Grants Programme with The Linbury Trust, MAST Mayflower Studios in Southampton is one of 20 theatres to receive a grants of up to £5,000 each. MAST Mayflower Studios will receive £4,975 for a sustainability project that includes better...
Preview: Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out, Theatre Royal Winchester
Family audiences are in for a great day when Peppa Pig comes to Theatre Royal Winchester with Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out from Saturday 5 – Sunday 6 October. In this brand-new live show, Peppa and her friends and family visit the zoo and go to the beach for...
Preview: Northern Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Northern Ballet will bring their award-winning Romeo & Juliet to Mayflower Theatre from Thursday 3 to Saturday 5 October 2024, inviting audiences to rediscover the iconic love story like it’s the very first time. With glorious dancing and Prokofiev’s timeless music, this beloved adaptation by Christopher Gable CBE and...
Preview: Maisie Adams: Appraisal, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
After her previous completely sold out, highly acclaimed debut tour- and fresh from hosting Live At The Apollo and appearances on A League Of Their Own and Have I Got News For You – Maisie Adam is heading to MAST Mayflower Studios on Saturday 19 October, with her brand...
Preview: The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal Winchester
Theatre fans will be pleased to learn that Sasha Regan’s all-male cast returns to the city with her award-winning rendition of The Pirates of Penzance, which will be performed at Theatre Royal Winchester from Tuesday 8 October. The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan is a classic operetta...
Opinion: Home thoughts from ‘abroad’
By Martin Brisland. Image – Shanklin Old Village Earlier this year I managed to break my humerus bone where it joins my left shoulder. Not feeling up to a long-haul holiday and looking for a recuperative trip, we crossed the water and spent an extended time on the Isle of...
Preview: Shout Season, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
MAST Mayflower Studios’ Shout Season is back with a whole new line up of exciting events this Autumn. Their upcoming Shout season takes place across October and November, with a wide variety of events and shows for all ages. The season kicks off on 5 October with the sensational...