New Adventures announces the full cast of 40 for Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, playing at Mayflower Theatre in Southampton, from Tuesday 11 to Saturday 15 March 2025, as part of its 30th anniversary. This ground-breaking production of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece caused a sensation when it premiered almost 30 years ago...
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Preview: Jack Savoretti, O2 Academy, Bournemouth
Photo credit: Chris Floyd Following his most recent single, Bada Bing, Bada Boom, featuring the formidable Miles Kane (The Last Shadow Puppets), and collaborations with Italian legend, Zucchero, and Australian pop royalty, Natalie Imbruglia, Jack Savoretti returns to the UK for a solo unplugged tour at some of his favourite venues,...
Victorious Festival announces further acts for its summer show
Victorious Festival, UK’s biggest metropolitan family-friendly festival, has announced further acts to its line-up including, comedian, actor, and now ballroom dancer Chris McCausland. Chris will join this year’s incredible comedy line-up, alongside Joel Dommett and Ruby Wax! Elsewhere on the music line-up, Beats & Swing are bringing the party to the Seaside Stage with Fabio & Grooverider, The Cuban Brothers, and Utah...
Buckinghamshire’s Stowaway Festival announces second wave of 2025 line-up
Stowaway Festival have announced the second wave of artists for their 2025 event, happening over the weekend of August 15 – 17 in ancient woodlands and lakes near Stowe, Buckinghamshire. Internationally renowned dance music superstars Jungle will perform a headline DJ set, with reggae legends The Wailers also heading...
Chichester Festival Theatre to stage BFG
The Chichester Festival Theatre have pulled off a giant coup. The iconic West Sussex venue is to stage Roald Dahl’s hugely popular story the BFG. Adapted by Tom Wells and in conjunction with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the production will run at the Chichester Festival Theatre from Monday 16...
Preview: NOW, Theatre Royal Winchester
Fans of contemporary dance are invited to celebrate an award-winning choreographer through her latest creation, NOW, which comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 27 February. NOW celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Jasmin Vardimon Company and is the latest creation by the award-winning choreographer, Jasmin Vardimon MBE –...
Audition registration now open for Mayflower’s 2025 Summer Youth Projects
Registration for auditions is now open for Mayflower’s 2025 Summer Youth Projects, Grease: School Edition and The Last Rose of Summer. The two new projects mark 12 years of Summer Youth productions at Mayflower which has seen over 1,600 participants get involved. Grease: School Edition will bring the electrifying...
Local creators wanted for Makers Market
Creative young people interested in shining a light on their original work are invited to take part in a Makers Market at Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday 4 April. Artists, creators and entrepreneurs aged 10 – 25 years are encouraged to apply for a stall to showcase and sell...
Preview: Only Fools and Horses: The Musical, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Stick a pony in your pocket – The Trotters are back and coming to a town near you, as the smash hit show, Only Fools and Horses: The Musical, comes to Mayflower Theatre from Monday 3 to Saturday 8 March 2025. Join us as we take a trip back...
Preview: MozART Group, Mayflower Studios, Southampton
The hilariously funny yet beautifully performed world class show, MozART Group, comes to Mayflower Studios on Saturday 1 March 2025. With more than 5 million tickets sold in 50+ counties, the string quartet has more than just a smattering of humour interwoven amongst the horsehair of their bows. Hysterical,...