Experience theatrical dance from established and emerging choreographers when Mapdance 2023 visits Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 29 March. Mapdance – the University of Chichester’s performance company – brings to the stage four dances, including three newly commissioned pieces. First Light by award-winning choreographer Seeta Patel is inspired by...
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Preview: The Tell-Tale Heart, Theatre Royal Winchester
Fans of the supernatural and murder mysteries will enjoy the classic story, The Tell-Tale Heart, which will be at Theatre Royal Winchester on March 16 to 18. Based on Edgar Allen Poe’s Victorian chiller and described by one reviewer as a must watch for horror fans, The Tell-Tale Heart...
Preview: Blue Ghost, Theatre Royal Winchester
Nature is brought to life by contemporary flamenco dance piece, Blue Ghost, which visits Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 25 March. Described as visual, dynamic and luminous, the show leads the audience into the light and dark of the natural world, through the beauty of the Blue Ghost Firefly....
Preview: NT Live: Othello, Theatre Royal Winchester
A National Theatre Live cinema-style screening of Shakespeare’s Othello will take place at Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 19 March at 7,30pm. In this new production of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedy, a bright, headstrong daughter of a senator, Desdemona, is elevated by her status – but stifled by its...
Review: Abigail’s Party, Theatre Royal Winchester
Rebecca Birch as Beverly, George Readshaw as Tony – Photo by Sheila Burnett By Charlotte Ndupuechi Dark, funny and a joy to watch. Like a time capsule from the 1970s with an intriguing, yet uncomfortable reflection on relationships and class in British society. Abigail‘s Party tells the story of...
Preview: Mike Bubbins: Throwback, Theatre Royal Winchester
TV comedy and podcast star, Mike Bubbins, embarks on his first ever solo UK stand-up tour – bringing audiences what he finds funny – in Throwback, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 14 March. Described as not a powerful, thought-provoking hour of comedy that pushes boundaries and challenges the...
Preview: Kate Mosse: Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries (How Women (Also) Built the World), Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate inspiring and trail-blazing women of history with Kate Mosse: Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries (How Women (Also) Built the World) at Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 15 March. Kate Mosse embarks on her first ever one-woman show telling the stories of extraordinary women. Described as part detective story,...
Preview: Dave Kelly & Bob Hall with Hilary Blythe, Theatre Royal Winchester
Enjoy an evening of British Blues from Dave Kelly & Bob Hall with Hilary Blythe, who take to the stage at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 9 March. Singer-songwriters, musicians,blues band founding members, award-winners and friends since they were neighbours, Dave Kelly and Bob Hall come together with singer...
Preview: A Room of One’s Own, Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate International Women’s Day with one-woman show, A Room of One’s Own, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Wednesday 8 March. A Room of One’s Own was Virginia Woolf’s 1928 exploration of the impact of poverty and sexual inequality on intellectual freedom and creativity. This twenty-first century take on that...
Preview: The Spitfire Sisters, Theatre Royal Winchester
Celebrate the festive season with Winchester’s own vocal harmony trio, The Spitfire Sisters, at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 15 December. The group return home to delight audiences with a selection of seasonal tunes, hoping to awaken the Christmas spirit in us all. The Spitfire Sisters, Anna Harding, Louisa...