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DONE TO DEATH, BY JOVE

THEATRE

25/03/2023 19:30

The Berry Theatre SO30 4EJ

02380 652333

theberrytheatre.co.uk

Detective spoof

The Great British Detective tradition! Holmes and Watson meet Poirot and Miss Marple (alongside the usual suspects) in a spoof homage – who murdered Lady Fanshawe!?

GEORGIA AND THE ICEBERG

KIDS THEATRE

26/03/2023 11:00 & 14:30

The Arc, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 398046

arcwinchester.org.uk

For ages 7 – 11 years

Georgia and the Iceberg is a brand-new piece of theatre for young audiences aged 7 – 11 years, inspired by the A68a Iceberg that threatened Antarctic penguin colonies in 2020. It explores climate change on stage in a curious and positive way, asking how humans and the natural world can co-exist?

A TRIBUTE TO THE TITAN OF BLUES

MUSIC

26/03/2023 19:30

Hanger Farm Arts Centre SO40 8FT

02380 667683

minsteadtrust.org.uk

The Alex Voysey Blues Band

The Alex Voysey Blues Band brings together 4 stunning musicians to reimagine the genius of Blues Titan, Joe Bonamassa

EASO SPRING CONCERT

ORCHESTRA

27/03/2023 19:00

Thornden Hall, Winchester Rd SO53 2DW“

02380 246555

thorndenhall.co.uk

Eastleigh Area Schools’ Orchestras take to the stage

NADIYA & KAI

DANCE

27/03/2023 19:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Romantic dance show

In their first time on stage together, our two stars have created a stunning show that highlights their different backgrounds, showcasing their incredible ballroom journeys whilst shining a spotlight on their love affair with dance

AN EVENING WITH AGGERS & TUFFERS

TALK

28/03/2023 19:30

Kings Theatre, Southsea PO5 2QJ

02392 828282

kingsportsmouth.co.uk

No holds-barred evening for cricket fans

This will be a fascinating, entertaining, no-holds-barred evening for cricket fans and non-lovers of the game alike and there will be an opportunity for the audience to tweet Aggers with their own questions.

TRICHOTOMY

MUSIC

28/03/2023 20:00

Turner Sims SO17 1BJ

02380 595151

turnersims.co.uk

Australian trio

BELFAST (12A)

CINEMA

29/03/2023 19:30

Forest Arts Centre, New Milton BH25 6DS

01425 619983

forest-arts.co.uk

A movie straight from Kenneth Branagh’s own experience.

A movie straight from Kenneth Branagh’s own experience. A nine-year-old boy must chart a path towards adulthood through a world that has suddenly turned upside down. His stable and loving community and everything he thought he understood about life is changed forever buy joy, laughter, music and formative magic of the movies remain

SAMMY RIMMINGTON BAND

MUSIC

29/03/2023 20:15

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

Multi-instrumentalist

Multi-instrumentalist Sammy Rimington is one of the leading exponents of the New Orleans Revival jazz today

UK PINK FLOYD EXPERIENCE

MUSIC

29/03/2023 19:30

Kings Theatre, Southsea PO5 2QJ

02392 828282

kingsportsmouth.co.uk

Celebrating over 50 Years of one of rock music’s most influential bands

Celebrating over 50 Years of one of rock music’s most influential bands, UK Pink Floyd Experience recreates the sights and sounds of the legendary band in concert

SOLD

THEATRE

29/03/2023 19:30

Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham PO16 7DX

01329 223100

ashcroft.org.uk

A story of freedom from slavery

When one woman tells her extraordinary journey to overcome the brutality of slavery, she becomes a beacon for the British anti-slavery movement

AXEL BLAKE: IN STYLE

COMEDY

30/03/2023 20:00

New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth PO1 2DD

02392 649000

newtheatreroyal.com

Britain’s Got Talent winner

Britain’s Got Talent winner in a stand-up show

BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

ORCHESTRA

30/03/2023 19:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Featuring the music of Weber, Prokofiev and Brahms

RAY BRADSHAW: DEAF COM 1

COMEDY

30/03/2023 20:00

The Arc, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 398046

arcwinchester.org.uk

Stand-up show

Ray’s stand-up show covers his recent fatherhood, teaching his young son sign language and a disastrous trip to Bahrain

WYVERN COLLEGE & CLUSTER SCHOOLS VOCAL FESTIVAL

SONG

30/03/2023 18:30

Thornden Hall, Winchester Rd SO53 2DW“

02380 246555

thorndenhall.co.uk

A celebration of togetherness and singing

A celebration of togetherness and singing – uniting students from Wyvern College, Barton Peveril, Fair Oak Junior School, Stoke Park Junior and Infant School, and Upham and Durley Primaries. Students and pupils will be performing a wide range of vocal repertoire for you to enjoy

THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

MUSICAL

31/03/2023 19:30

New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth PO1 2DD

02392 649000

newtheatreroyal.com

A sweeping score and powerful story

Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz

BARRIOKE

MUSIC

31/03/2023 19:30

The Engine Rooms, West Quay Rd SO15 1GZ

077774 788553

engineroomssouthampton.co.uk

Sing with Saun Williamson

LEGEND

TRIBUTE

31/03/2023 19:30

The Brook, Portswood Rd SO17 3SD

02380 555366

the-brook.com

A tribute to Bob Marley

BARNSTORMERS

COMEDY

31/03/2023 20:30

Salisbury Arts Centre SP1 3UT

01722 320333

wiltshirecreative.co.uk

Comedy night

A night of hilarity and laughter, as three top acts from the London comedy circuit regale you with witty wisecracks and tall tales

KIKI DEE & CARMELO LUGGERI

MUSIC

31/03/2023 19:30

Plaza Theatre, Romsey SO51 8JA

01794 523054

plazatheatre.com

Acoustic live show

Join Kiki and Carmelo for an acoustic journey of their songs and stories which also include some tracks from the new album, unique covers of songs by artists such as Kate Bush and Frank ‘sinatra and of course Kiki’s own hits

A TRIBUTE TO MADONNA

MUSIC

31/03/2023 20:30

Sarisbury Green Community Centre SO31 7AA

01489 573114

sarisburygreen.org.uk

The Immaculate Collection

ZOE LYONS: BALD AMBITION TOUR

COMEDY

31/03/2023 19:30

Forest Arts Centre, New Milton BH25 6DS

01425 619983

forest-arts.co.uk

Stand-up show

Stand-up show – Zoe has kept herself busy in the last couple of years by having what can best be described as a monumental midlife crisis

THE NOISE NEXT DOOR – HOMETOWN HERO

COMEDY

31/03/2023 20:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Improvised comedy

These kings of comedy will take your suggestions of the best, worst and weirdest things about Portsmouth and transform them in hilarious songs, scenes and characters

CHAINED!

WRESTLING

31/03/2023 19:00

Groundlings Theatre, Portsea PO1 3BS

02392 737370

groundlings.co.uk

A night of hard-hitting, high-flying action

JIM DAVIDSON

COMEDY

31/03/2023 21:30

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

Join Jim for another evening of rip-roaring grown-up comedy

Despite attempts by the woke minority to cancel one of Britain’s greatest comedians, Jim Davidson OBE continues to play to capacity audiences year after year. The silenced majority continue to show their support for master funny man, demonstrating that the battle of freedom of speech has not yet been lost! In this brand-new show for 2023, Jim invites you to join him for another evening of rip-roaring grown-up comedy and join the struggle against the few who try to divide us and impose their radical sensibilities on our culture!

BUFFY REVAMPED

COMEDY

31/03/2023 20:00

MAST Mayflower Studios SO14 7DU

02380 711833

mayflowerstudios.org.uk

Brendan Murphy

Seven seasons. 70 minutes. One Spike. The entire 144 episodes of cult 90s TV show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as told through the eyes of the one person who knows it inside out: Spike

ALL OR NOTHING EXPERIENCE

MUSIC

31/03/2023 19:30

Theatre Royal, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 740440

theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

Celebrating the Mod band, The Small Faces

Celebrating the story of the iconic Mod band the Small Faces through their electrifying music, including Itchycoo Park, Lazy Sunday, All or Nothing. Plus the sixties experience celebrating 60s sounds

ALL OR NOTHING EXPERIENCE

MUSIC

31/03/2023 19:30

Theatre Royal, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 740440

theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

Celebrating the Mod band, The Small Faces

Celebrating the story of the iconic Mod band the Small Faces through their electrifying music, including Itchycoo Park, Lazy Sunday, All or Nothing. Plus the sixties experience celebrating 60s sounds

GEORGIA & THE ICEBERG

KIDS THEATRE

01/04/2023 15:00

Forest Forge, Ringwood BH24 1SF

01425 470188

forestforgetheatre.co.uk

For ages 7 – 11 years

KEZIA AS JESS GLYNNE

TRIBUTE

01/04/2023 14:00

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

Includes country classics

Country classics and chart-topping hits

NICK COPE

FAMILY SHOW

01/04/2023 19:30

The Berry Theatre SO30 4EJ

02380 652333

theberrytheatre.co.uk

One hour accoustic performance

Nick Cope has been writing and recording his beautiful and totally unique songs for children and their families for over 10 years, he performs with his guitar and animations to sell-out crowds all over the country. He has an incredible fan base from all over the UK which has just grown immeasurably over the last year due to the phenomenal success of his CBeebies show Nick Cope’s Popcast

CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED QUEEN

TRIBUTE

01/04/2023 19:30

Plaza Theatre, Romsey SO51 8JA

01794 523054

plazatheatre.com

Yvan Silva’s incredible vocal power and showmanship, along with some of the finest dedicated Queen tribute musicians, deliver an unforgettable show, guaranteed to get you rocking out to Queen’s greatest hits

THE DOORS ALIVE

MUSIC

01/04/2023 20:30

The Brook, Portswood Rd SO17 3SD

02380 555366

the-brook.com

Tribute to Jim Morrison

Tribute to Jim Morrison’s seminal LA rock crew. Expect renditions of classic hits such as ‘Light My Fire’, ‘When the Music’s Over’ and ‘Riders on the Storm’. The band recreate the sounds of the 60s using the same instruments that the Doors used in their heyday

LIFE OF PI

CINEMA

01/04/2023 19:30

Theatre Royal, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 740440

theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

National Theatre live screening

SIMON BRODKIN

COMEDY

01/04/2023 18:30

The Point, Leigh Rd SO50 9DE

02380 652333

thepointeastleigh.co.uk

Stand-up show

Fresh from The Fringe, world-famous prankster and Lee Nelson creator Simon Brodkin is back with an outrageous new stand-up show. In ‘Screwed Up’ Simon rips into celebrity culture, social media, the police…

ESHAAN AKBAR: THE PRETENDER

COMEDY

01/04/2023 19:30

Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham PO16 7DX

01329 223100

ashcroft.org.uk

Stand-up show

JOHANNES RADABE

DANCE

02/04/2023 17:00

The Mayflower Theatre SO15 1GE

02380 711811

mayflower.org.uk

A celebration of dance

Johannes is joined by a diverse, world-class cast of talented dancers and singers in this melting pot of South African rhythms and huge party anthems – with a touch of ballroom magic thrown in to make this a pulsating and jubilant celebration of culture, passion, and freedoms

SEE HOW THEY RUN

THEATRE

02/04/2023 19:00

Thornden Hall, Winchester Rd SO53 2DW“

02380 246555

thorndenhall.co.uk

Whodunnit

In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered

THE MANY FACES OF WILLIAM NORRIS

TALK

03/04/2023 10:30 – 12:00

Brockenhurst Village Hall SO42 7RY

01590 622580

brockenhurstvillage.org.uk

A lecture by : Joanna Banham

A lecture by : Joanna Banham. William Morris was a man of prodigious energy, talent, and versatility. He was a designer, a craftsman, a writer, a lecturer, a conservationist and a revolutionary socialist. He is best-known today for his wallpapers and textiles but he also designed embroideries, stained glass, mural decoration, books and tapestries.

EELS

MUSIC

04/04/2023 19:00

O2 Guildhall, Civic Centre SO14 7LP

02380 632601

o2guildhallsouthampton.co.uk

Rock band

GIVE AND TAKE

SEE & DO

04/04/2023 13:00 – 15:00

The Point, Leigh Rd SO50 9DE

02380 652333

thepointeastleigh.co.uk

Clothes swap for babies, children and teenaers

Clothes swap for babies, children and teenaers. Drop off between 11 – 12

CURIOUS INVESTIGATORS

FAMILY SHOW

05/04/2023 14:00

Hanger Farm Arts Centre SO40 8FT

02380 667683

minsteadtrust.org.uk

A highly visual show for 3-7 year olds

ROMEO AND JULIET

BALLET

05/04/2023 19:00

Theatre Royal, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 740440

theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

A passionate portrayal of one of the world’s greatest love stories

DIS-OBEY

DANCE

07/04/2023 10:00 – 13:00

The Hobbit, Bevois Valley Rd SO14 0JZ

Disney-themed club night

The unofficial Disney themed club night returns! Non-Stop Disney anthems with a Live DJ. Fancy dress encouraged

LOLLYPOPS & MOPTOPS

TRIBUTE

08/04/2023 19:30

Plaza Theatre, Romsey SO51 8JA

01794 523054

plazatheatre.com

50s & 60s tribute

A trip down nostalgia lane for those that can remember the 50s & 60s first time round and a fantastic night out for those who want to experience and missed out on the days of Lollypops and Moptops

AN EVENING WITHOUT KATE BUSH

COMEDY

08/04/2023 19:45

MAST Mayflower Studios SO14 7DU

02380 711833

mayflowerstudios.org.uk

Award-winning show

Whether you’ve been a fan for decades or recently joined the shoal via the ‘Stranger Things’ phenomenon, there has never been a better time to release your inner Bush and celebrate at this joyful, unique and mind-blowing show

A PERFECT LIKENESS

THEATRE

08/04/2023 19:30

The Berry Theatre SO30 4EJ

02380 652333

theberrytheatre.co.uk

Comedy

A witty and poignant play of lost childhoods and a growing friendship between two great writers

WHO LET THE DADS OUT?

SEE & DO

08/04/2023 09:30 – 11:30

St James Rd Methodiest Church, Shirley SO15 5HE

stjamesroad.co.uk

A chance for dads, granddads and male carers to meet up.

MASTERPIECE

TRIBUTE

08/04/2023 21:00

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

Tribute to The Temptations and Motown

ON A MISSION – EASTER SPECIAL

MUSIC

08/04/2023 22:00

The Engine Rooms, West Quay Rd SO15 1GZ

077774 788553

engineroomssouthampton.co.uk

Non-stop drum & bass and jungle music

STAND UP COMEDY NIGHT

COMEDY

08/04/2023 19:00

Hamble Memorial Hall SO31 4JE

02380 458240

hvmh.org.uk

Live comedy

GRANDMA’S ATTIC

SEE & DO

10/04/2023 09:30 – 16:00

Fleming Park, Eastleigh SO50 9NL

01202 779564

grandmasatticfairs.co.uk

Antiques & collectors’ fair

The largest antiques & collectors’ fair in Hampshire. Up to 200 stalls. £3 Admission

LET’S ALL DANCE: CINDERELLA

BALLET

11/04/2023 13:00 & 15:30

The Point, Leigh Rd SO50 9DE

02380 652333

thepointeastleigh.co.uk

Combining stunning dancing, crystal-clear storytelling, gorgeous music and beautiful costumes to enchant and dazzle young and old

FOREST ARTS QUIZ

QUIZ

11/04/2023 7:30 PM

Forest Arts Centre, New Milton BH25 6DS

01425 612393

forest-arts.co.uk

Regular quiz-masters Peter Keene and John Lay-Flurrie will vary the topics but guarantee the subject matter will s-t-r-e-t-c-h your mind.

CONCERT PITCH: AIDAN POPE OCTET

JAZZ

12/04/2023 19:30

Forest Arts Centre, New Milton BH25 6DS

01425 619983

forest-arts.co.uk

Some of the UK’s most exciting jazz musicians

Jazz musicians bring together an amalgamation of Aidan’s influences.

CHRIS ELLIOTT & CAITLIN JONES

MUSIC

12/04/2023 20:00

Hambledon Folk Club, The Youth Hut PO7 4RW

02392 632719

hambledonfolkclub.com

A mix of traditional folk and self-penned ballads

Award winning duo bringing a mix of traditional and self-penned ballads about place and identity, old and new. Driving guitar and bouzouki accompany haunting whistles and harmonium along with intricate and warm vocal harmonies.

REEF

MUSIC

13/04/2023 19:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Rock show

A resheduling of Glastonbury rockers

STAGE HANDS

COMEDY

13/04/2023 19:30

Hanger Farm Arts Centre SO40 8FT

02380 667683

minsteadtrust.org.uk

Light-hearted show

Shane and Dave, the two stagehands attempt to save the day. The show must go on. A fast- paced interactive light-hearted comedy

LADIES BOTTEMLESS BRUNCH WITH ROBBIE

TRIBUTE

14/04/2023 12:00

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

With Tony Lewis as Robbie

ANIMALS!

FAMILY THEATRE

14/04/2023 14:00

Groundlings Theatre, Portsea PO1 3BS

02392 737370

groundlings.co.uk

Interactive show about animals, humans and nature

Fun, interactive and featuring original songs, this show is an empowering and uplifting performance about animals, humans and nature. It celebrates the amazing wildlife around us and makes big things feel possible.

ZOE LYONS: BALD AMBITION TOUR

COMEDY

14/04/2023 19:30

Salisbury Arts Centre SP1 3UT

01722 320333

wiltshirecreative.co.uk

Stand-up show

Stand-up show – Zoe has kept herself busy in the last couple of years by having what can best be described as a monumental midlife crisis

MORGAN AND WEST:UNBELIEVABLE SCIENCE

COMEDY

14/04/2023 14:30

Theatre Royal, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 740440

theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

Science and silliness abound for ages seven to 107

Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza

SEX, TRIES AND VIDEOTAPE

TALK

15/04/2023 20:00

MAST Mayflower Studios SO14 7DU

02380 711833

mayflowerstudios.org.uk

James Haskell

This show charts James Haskell’s journey from his early days as mischievous schoolboy, through his time as a professional rugby player, having played around the world including at Wasps, Northampton, Stade Francais, The Ricoh Black Rams, and The Highlanders

WARD THOMAS

MUSIC

15/04/2023 19:00

Central Hall SO14 1NF

02380 237700

centralhall.org.uk

English modern country-pop duo

Ward Thomas are an English modern country-pop duo, composed of twin sisters Catherine and Lizzy Ward Thomas from Hampshire. The band has been called “Britain’s first country stars”.

TOP SECRET: THE MAGIC OF SCIENCE

MAGIC

15/04/2023 14:00

The Point, Leigh Rd SO50 9DE

02380 652333

thepointeastleigh.co.uk

Magic fused with science

The Point is transformed into a real-life science laboratory and filled with unbelievable “how did they do that!” moments. Experience non-stop action-packed interactive magical science experiments that will capture the imagination, a fast-moving and colourful magical science show, packed with mystery, suspense, and heaps of mess

JOURNEY TO THE STARS

FAMILY SHOW

15/04/2023 14:00

Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham PO16 7DX

01329 223100

ashcroft.org.uk

A blend of puppetry, storytelling, live music and comedy

THE WORLD FAMOUS ELVIS SHOW

TRIBUTE

15/04/2023 19:30

New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth PO1 2DD

02392 649000

newtheatreroyal.com

Starring Chris Connor

Chris Connor recreates ELVIS

EASTER DISCO

KIDS DISCO

15/04/2023 13:00

Forest Arts Centre, New Milton BH25 6DS

01425 619983

forest-arts.co.uk

Dancing, crafting, face-painting

THE UNRAVELLING WILBURYS

MUSIC

15/04/2023 19:30

Forest Arts Centre, New Milton BH25 6DS

01425 619983

forest-arts.co.uk

Tribute show

Tribute show with humour

POLICE DOG HOGAN

MUSIC

15/04/2023 19:30

Salisbury Arts Centre SP1 3UT

01722 320333

wiltshirecreative.co.uk

Stand-up show

A mix of Americana influences and British song writing tradition

A LIFE IN THE DAY OF ARTHUR LAGER

COMEDY

15/04/2023 19:30

Hanger Farm Arts Centre SO40 8FT

02380 667683

minsteadtrust.org.uk

Ventriloquist

Ventriloquist with Steve Hewlett

RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE TOUR

DRAG SHOW

16/04/2023 20:00

The Mayflower Theatre SO15 1GE

02380 711811

mayflower.org.uk

From the TV show

The tour will feature ALL 12 queens from the series so prepare to spend an evening with winner Danny Beard, runner up Cheddar Gorgeous, Baby, Black Peppa, Copper Top, Dakota Schiffer, Jonbers Blonde, Just May, Le Fil, Pixie Polite, Sminty Drop and Starlete

CURIOUS INVESTIGATORS

FAMILY SHOW

16/04/2023 19:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

A highly visual show for 3-7 year olds

FRANCIS ROSSI

MUSIC

16/04/2023 19:00

Thornden Hall, Winchester Rd SO53 2DW“

02380 246555

thorndenhall.co.uk

Tunes and chat

A unique evening in which Francis will reprise fan favourites from a remarkable 50+year career. Expect original-style, acoustic versions of Quo classics, threaded together with chat in this music based evening.

JAZZ

MUSIC

16/04/2023 14:00

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

Dave Moorwood’s Rascals of Rhythm

THE DAMNED

MUSIC

18/04/2023 19:00

O2 Guildhall, Civic Centre SO14 7LP

02380 632601

o2guildhallsouthampton.co.uk

English rock band

English rock band formed in London in 1976 by lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist (and later guitarist) Captain Sensible, and drummer Rat Scabies. They were the first punk rock band from the United Kingdom to release a single, “New Rose” (1976)

NOTHING HAPPENS (TWICE)

COMEDY

18/04/2023 20:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Slapstick humour meets Beckett head on in a quest for life’s meaning and purpose

EMMA RAWICZ QUARTET

MUSIC

18/04/2023 20:00

Turner Sims SO17 1BJ

02380 595151

turnersims.co.uk

Saxophonist

DARA O BRIAIN

COMEDY

19/04/2023 20:00

The Mayflower Theatre SO15 1GE

02380 711811

mayflower.org.uk

Stand-up show

In his new show So… Where Were We? Dara will hardly mention the last year and a half, because, Jesus, who wants to hear about that? Instead, Dara will fire out the usual mix of stories, one-liners, audience messing and tripping over his words by talking too quickly because he’s so giddy to be back in front of a crowd

CAITY BASER

MUSIC

19/04/2023 19:00

The Engine Rooms, West Quay Rd SO15 1GZ

07774 788553

engineroomssouthampton.co.uk

Pop singer

Caity Baser combines honest, no-holds-barred lyrics with lilting, catchy melodies resulting in uplifting pop songs with a real bite. Her lyrics are filled with British slang, often aimed squarely at those who have wronged her in her past

FRANKIE BOYLE

COMEDY

19/04/2023 19:30

Kings Theatre, Southsea PO5 2QJ

02392 828282

kingsportsmouth.co.uk

Stand-up show

THE CINELLI BROTHERS

MUSIC

19/04/2023 20:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Blues, rock and soul, with a twist of contemporary

The brothers have a passion for the music of the 1960’s, an amalgam of blues, rock and soul, and add a twist of contemporary style, making them a rising force on the music scene

DAVID TENNANT IN GOOD

CINEMA

20/04/2023 19:00

Thornden Hall, Winchester Rd SO53 2DW“

02380 246555

thorndenhall.co.uk

Live from the National Theatre

David Tennant makes a much-anticipated return to the West End in a blistering reimagining of one of Britain’s most powerful, political plays. Live from The National Theatre

THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC

MUSIC

21/04/2023 19:30

The Mayflower Theatre SO15 1GE

02380 711811

mayflower.org.uk

Abba Tribute

Dazzling show with all the hits

BARNSTORMERS

COMEDY

21/04/2023 20:00

The Arc, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 398046

arcwinchester.org.uk

Comedy night

A night of hilarity and laughter, as three top acts from the London comedy circuit regale you with witty wisecracks and tall tales

NEW TONIC

MUSIC

21/04/2023 19:30

The Brook, Portswood Rd SO17 3SD

02380 555366

the-brook.com

From the rhythm section of oos ska 2tonic

From the infectious rhythm section of 00s ska stalwarts 2tonic, comes a fresh take on the genre, with legendary new faces and original material

THE MAGIC OF MENKEN

ORCHESTRA

22/04/2023 19:30

The Mayflower Theatre SO15 1GE

02380 711811

mayflower.org.uk

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

A celebration of the musical talents of Alan Menken

CLASSIC CARS @ BARNABY’S

SEE & DO

22/04/2023 10:00 AM

Barnaby’s Coffee Shop, Church Rd, Swanmore SO32 2PA

01489 854490

A display of 50 cars

40 cars displayed, pop up shop serving coffee, tea and homemade cakes.

THE GREATEST STAR

TRIBUTE

22/04/2023 19:30

Hanger Farm Arts Centre SO40 8FT

02380 667683

minsteadtrust.org.uk

Barbra Streisand tribute

Kearra Bethany pays tribute to Barbra Streisand with a live band

EMMA KENNY – THE SERIAL KILLER NEXT DOOR

TALK

23/04/2023 19:00

Portsmouth Guildhall PO1 2AB

02393 870200

portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Psychological therapist discusses what creates a serial killer

Emma Kenny will take you on a journey looking at what ingredients of possibility lead to body counts by killers like Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and John Paul Knowles. What creates a serial killer, and could anything have prevented their potential being activated, or were they simply born to kill?

THE JOHN MARTYN PROJECT

MUSIC

23/04/2023 19:00

The Brook, Portswood Rd SO17 3SD

02380 555366

the-brook.com

Six artists celebrating the music of John Martyn

A special project comprised of Blythe Pepino, Kit Hawes, Pete Josef, Sam Brookes, John Blakeley and Jon Short, six artists coming together to celebrate the music of John Martyn

SPRING STEAM UP

SEE & DO

23/04/2023 11:00 – 16:00

Brickworks Museum, Swanwick SO31 7HB

01489 576248

thebrickworksmuseum.org

Family activities

Featuring traction engines, craft stalls, children’s activities, miniature train rides and The Brickworks Museum in all its glory, we celebrate the start of the traditional brickmaking season

HAMBLE SPRING FEST

SEE & DO

23/04/2023 10:00 – 15:00

Foreshore Car Park SO31 4BQ

Thirty Hampshire Farmers’ Market producers will be ready to welcome visitors to Hamble with delicious food, drink and stunning garden plants

NEIL COWLEY BATTERY LIFE TOUR

MUSIC

25/04/2023 20:00

Turner Sims SO17 1BJ

02380 595151

turnersims.co.uk

Pianist

The pianist returns with music from his new solo album

EASTER PARADE

CINEMA

25/04/2023 10:30

The Point, Leigh Rd SO50 9DE

02380 652333

thepointeastleigh.co.uk

Includes hot drink and biscuit at the interval

Ticket prices include a hot drink and biscuit during the 20 minute interval

SHAPE OF YOU

TRIBUTE

26/04/2023 19:30

Kings Theatre, Southsea PO5 2QJ

02392 828282

kingsportsmouth.co.uk

The music of Ed Sheeran

Drawing from an awesome anthology that includes the multi-million selling albums Divide and Multiply and the ground-breaking new album Equals, Shape of You is the ‘perfect’ treat for Ed Sheeran fans

EASTER PARADE

CINEMA

27/04/2023 10:30

The Berry Theatre SO30 4EJ

02380 652333

theberrytheatre.co.uk

Easter musical

CHRIS MCCAUSLAND: SPEAKY BLINDER

COMEDY

27/04/2023 20:00

The Berry Theatre SO30 4EJ

02380 652333

theberrytheatre.co.uk

Stand-up show

SOUTHAMPTON CAREERS FAIR

SEE & DO

27/04/2023 11:00 – 14:00

St Mary’s Stadium

Free for all job-seekers

THE MAGIC OF THE BEE GEES: YOU WIN AGAIN TOUR

TRIBUTE

27/04/2023 19:30

Salisbury Playhouse SP2 7RA

01722 320333

wiltshirecreative.co.uk

Direct from the West End

Join them for this concert spectacular, taking you on a musical journey through all your favourite songs, including Night Fever, Stayin’ Alive, More Than a Woman, You Should Be Dancing, How Deep is Your Love and many more

KIKI DEE & CARMELO LUGGERI

MUSIC

28/04/2023 19:30

Ashcroft Arts Centre, Fareham PO16 7DX

01329 223100

ashcroft.org.uk

Acoustic live show

THE AMERICAN FOUR TOPS

MUSIC

28/04/2023 19:30

The 1865, Brunswick Sq SO14 3AR

02380 222605

the1865.store

Motown show

Direct from the US, Soul Satisfaction’s American Four Tops Motown Show

LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR

MUSICAL SHOW

28/04/2023 19:30

New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth PO1 2DD

02392 649000

newtheatreroyal.com

A 50s and 60s show

ROMSEY COMEDY CLUB

COMEDY

28/04/2023 19:30

Plaza Theatre, Romsey SO51 8JA

01794 523054

plazatheatre.com

With headliner Keith Farnan

With hand picked artists you’re sure to love and stars of tomorrow you’re yet to discover.

FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS: LIVE ONE & ALL

CINEMA

28/04/2023 19:30

Thornden Hall, Winchester Rd SO53 2DW“

02380 246555

thorndenhall.co.uk

Re-join the band, struggling with the pressures, pitfalls and temptations of their newfound fame

Following the unexpected success of the band’s debut album “No Hopers, Jokers and Rogues”, we re-join them almost a year later, struggling with the pressures, pitfalls and temptations of their newfound fame, second album syndrome, and performing on the pyramid stage at Glastonbury

MANFORD’S COMEDY CLUB

COMEDY

28/04/2023 19:00

The Stage Door SO14 7FW

02380 630300

thestagedoor.org.uk

Live show

Live comedy show featuring hilarious comedians from the UK touring circuit, all personally chosen by Jason Manford

LOTTERY WINNERS

MUSIC

28/04/2023 19:00

The Engine Rooms, West Quay Rd SO15 1GZ

077774 788553

engineroomssouthampton.co.uk

Indie pop band

TRACY BORMAN: HOW TO BE A GOOD MONARCH

TALK

29/04/2023 19:30

Theatre Royal, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 740440

theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk

1000 years of Kings and Queens

Royal Historian, broadcaster and Chief Curator of Hampton Court and The Tower of London, Tracy Borman takes us on a gripping, entertaining and informative audio-visual tour of 1000 years of the twists and turns of the British monarchy from William the Conqueror to Charles III in a show packed with the good, the bad, the great and the mad along with birth, romance, beheading, coronation, abdication, marriage, divorce, disaster and triumph

THE GREAT DRUM SHOW

MUSIC

29/04/2023 19:30

The Arc, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 398046

arcwinchester.org.uk

The Pete Cater Big Band

The show features an eclectic, wide-ranging repertoire, from Ellington and Basie to more modern compositions like The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, Glenn Miller and Led Zeppelin

DOWNTON CUCKOO FAIR

SEE & DO

29/04/2023 10:00 – 16:30

The Borough, Downton SP5 3NG

01725 511059

With a family-friendly festival atmosphere, the fair is held on the village greens in the picturesque village of Downton, six miles south of Salisbury on the edge of the New Forest

MICKEY TWO TONE AND DJ PAUL MICO

MUSIC

01/05/2023 13:00

The Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane SO50 9HQ

02380 613989

theconcordeclub.com

Bank Holiday Monday afternoon special

MIDGE URE: VOICE & VISIONS

MUSIC

03/05/2023 19:00

The Engine Rooms, West Quay Rd SO15 1GZ

077774 788553

engineroomssouthampton.co.uk

Midge Ure & Band Electronica

Midge Ure & Band Electronica return to the road celebrating 40 years since the release of Ultravox’s Rage in Eden and Quartet albums

ANGELA BARNES: HOT MESS

COMEDY

04/05/2023 19:30

The Arc, Jewry St SO23 8SB

01962 398046

arcwinchester.org.uk

Stand-up, stories and jokes

Stand-up show. Angela has good intentions but trying to live your best life is hard.

STOKES & SUMMERS: CAREERING

COMEDY

04/05/2023 19:30

Hanger Farm Arts Centre SO40 8FT

02380 667683

minsteadtrust.org.uk

A comedy about the quirks and perks of the modern workplace

COMEDY ON THE GREEN

COMEDY

05/05/2023 10:00

Sarisbury Green Community Centre SO31 7AA

01489 573114

sarisburygreen.org.uk

Various stand-up

Hosted by Tom Glover. Alf, Star of Britian’s Got Talent. Tom Ward, a regular face on comedy TV shows such as: Live at The Apollo, Roast Battle. Darren Harriott has toured the UK with his shows ‘Visceral’ and ‘Good Heart Yute’, and regularly appears at comedy clubs across the country. His stand-up shows became the basis for his BBC Radio 4 series Darren Harriott’s Black Label.

THE BRICKS, BEER AND BUSES FESTIVAL

SEE & DO

13/05/2023 12:30 – 17:00

Brickworks Museum, Bursledon SO31 7HB

01489 576248

thebrickworksmuseum.org

A heritage bus ride from Swanwick station, a festival glass and entry to the museum

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