Preview: The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show, Theatre Royal Winchester

Adult audiences are invited to a Christmas show with a difference when the Scummy Mummies return to Theatre Royal Winchester this December. Comedians Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson are back by popular demand with The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show  (10 – 11 December), with scummy carols and scummier Santa...

Peace Protest for Gaza returns to Southampton on Saturday

Palestine Solidarity Campaign Southampton (PSC) will be holding another Peace Protest, calling for an end to genocide in Gaza, on Saturday, November 16th. The event will begin at the Civic Centre (opposite Stage Door) at 1pm, with a march before returning to the Civic Centre for short speeches, covering...

Transgender Day of Remembrance takes place next week

By Mabel Wellman. On the 20th November, it is Transgender Day Of Remembrance (TDOR). This is an extremely tough time for trans people. Across the world there will be candlelight vigils and services to mourn the lives lost to anti-transgender violence. A common tradition of these services is to...

Charity launches city’s Tree of Light campaign to help beat loneliness

A Southampton charity dedicated to eradicating loneliness in the city has officially launched its 16th annual Tree of Light fundraising and awareness campaign. Communicare hopes to help combat isolation through its sponsored festive lights, each one commemorating a loved one or special cause, at its switch-on events in November...

Preview: Elf the Musical, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

After sell-out arena tours, Elf the Musical comes to Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 3 to Saturday 7 December 2024. The stage show, Elf the Musical features Santa’s magical flying sleigh, an audience snowball fight, and a giant candy cane journey from the North Pole, amongst many spectacular scenes set...

Julia Fordham plays Portsmouth homecoming show this month

Renowned British singer-songwriter Julia Fordham released her  new album ‘Earth Mate’ last month. The collection showcases Fordham’s extraordinary vocal range and heartfelt songwriting, marking a significant milestone in her career spanning over three decades. She is also on tour and will be playing a homecoming show at Portsmouth Guildhall...