Mayflower Theatre and pantomime producer Crossroads Pantomimes have announced further casting for this year’s pantomime spectacular, Robin Hood. The cast is completed by musical theatre stars Nic Greenshields as the Sheriff of Nottingham, Amelia Walker as the Spirit of Sherwood, and Kirsty Ingram as Maid Marion. With stunning scenery...
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical brings celebration to Southampton Pride 2026
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is celebrating the upcoming run of its highly acclaimed show at Mayflower Theatre with a special performance of its iconic number, Firework, at Southampton Pride, Guildhall Square on Saturday 29 August 2026. The performance will feature Ann Sophie in the role of Satine. Julianne Watling-McCarthy,...
Preview: Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The multi-award-winning hit stage show, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, will be welcomed by Mayflower Theatre from Thursday 24 September to Saturday 24 October 2026 as part of its first ever world tour. Set in Paris, 1899, a world of indulgent beauty and unparalleled extravagance, of bohemians and aristocrats, of...
Preview: Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Matthew Bourne’s award-winning dance thriller, The Car Man, returns for a 2026 UK tour, stopping off at Mayflower Theatre from Wednesday 16 to Saturday 19 September 2026. Loosely based on Bizet’s ever-popular opera, The Car Man has one of the most thrilling and instantly recognisable scores in New Adventures’ repertoire....
Interview: John Carter Cash ahead of The Ballad of Johnny and June
“Everybody always asks me what’s the most important thing my parents ever taught me,” says John Carter Cash. And his answer is… “Persistence! In the face of struggle and hardship you continue on. My dad stuck with it, he kept making music. My mother June did too.” The parents...
Back to the Future’s Delorean set for double Hampshire appearance
Great Scott! Ahead of Back to the Future the Musical arriving at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, the iconic DeLorean time machine from the beloved film franchise will visit both Paultons Park and Beaulieu Supercar Weekend on 1 and 2 August 2026. Made famous by Marty McFly and Doc Brown in...
Preview: The Ballad of Johnny & June, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The Ballad of Johnny & June – the story of Johnny Cash and June Carter – will visit Mayflower Theatre from Tuesday 8 to Saturday 12 September 2026. Love is a burning thing, and no one burned brighter than Johnny Cash and June Carter. He was a small-town musician...
Sam Ryder to star in Jesus Christ Superstar
Sam Ryder will star in Jesus Christ Superstar when it stops at Mayflower Theatre from Wednesday 1 to Saturday 11 September 2027, as part of its UK tour. Jesus Christ Superstar follows the events of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes...
Axel Duffy to star in Back to the Future: The Musical
Lead producer Colin Ingram, together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the Back to the Future film trilogy, announce initial casting for the first ever UK tour of the multi award-winning Back to the Future: The Musical. Australian rising star, Axel Duffy, will star as Marty McFly, with...
Mayflower joins landmark nationwide partnership with National Theatre to boost access to theatre
Mayflower has announced it has joined National Theatre Nationwide – a new landmark partnership with 12 leading theatres in nine regions of England dedicated to ensuring parity of access to art and culture, enriching people’s lives – wherever they live. The network is envisioned as a cornerstone for a more...