Cosmic cowboys, The Hanging Stars, add a gig at The Joiners to their UK tour on Friday 29 March, after releasing their fifth album, On a Golden Shore, via Loose Music. The tour announcement follows the release of recent single Sweet Light, a glorious onslaught of blissed-out electric guitars...
Sleeping Beauty auditions for young people
Local young people are invited to audition for a professionally-led musical production of Sleeping Beauty, which will be performed at Theatre Royal Winchester this summer. Sleeping Beauty is the timeless tale of a beautiful princess who is cursed by an evil fairy to prick her finger on a spindle...
Preview: The Gruffalo’s Child, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
The perfect wintery production adapted from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning storybook, The Gruffalo’s Child, comes to MAST Mayflower Studios from Wednesday 10 to Saturday 13 April 2024. One wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warnings about the Big Bad Mouse and tiptoes out...
Preview: And Then There Were None, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s most read work, And Then There Were None, will visit Mayflower Theatre from Monday 8 until Saturday 13 April 2024. Ten strangers are lured to a solitary mansion off the coast of Devon. When a terrible storm cuts them off from the mainland,...
Preview: Johannes Radebe: House of JoJo, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
TV dance sensation and international champion Johannes Radebe is thrilled to be presenting a brand-new production, Johannes Radebe: House of JoJo, at Mayflower Theatre on Sunday 7 April, following the phenomenal success of his first two sell-out UK and Ireland tours. Join Johannes Radebe and a host of eclectic...
Volunteers needed for Hat Fair 2024
The organisers of Hat Fair – the UK’s longest running festival of Outdoor Arts – are looking for volunteers for this year’s event, which takes place from Friday 5 – Sunday 7 July. The festival, which takes over the city streets and green spaces of Winchester, is visited each...
Preview: REWRITES: Nel’s Place, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
REWRITES – the showcase for new musicals started by The Lowry, Salford in 2017 presents Nel’s Place at MAST Mayflower Studios on Thursday 14 and Friday 15 March. Trapped in a hoard of memories and music, Nel yearns to make space for granddaughter Molly’s 16th birthday celebrations. Can Nel...
Preview: Science Museum: The Live Stage Show, Theatre Royal Winchester
Young science enthusiasts and their families are invited to a brand-new production at Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 17 March. Science Museum: The Live Stage Show is an unmissable family show aimed at inspiring audiences in new and exciting ways, fuelling their imaginations, capturing their fascination and igniting their...
Victorious Festival Seaside Stage Is Back for 2024
Victorious Festival is thrilled to announce one of the most iconic stages, the Seaside Stage, is back for 2024, presented by Beats and Swing. Back with a huge line-up for the weekend, including Australian artist Dub FX – known for revolutionising the concept of a one man band with...
Preview: Bonnie & Clyde the Musical, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Fan-favourite and winner of Best New Musical (What’s On Stage Awards 2023), Bonnie & Clyde The Musical comes to Mayflower Theatre from 2 – 6 April 2024. Bonnie & Clyde The Musical is the story of two small-town kids from the middle of nowhere who became the biggest folk...