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Theatre Review | Women in Power – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

September 14, 2018January 26, 201912 Comments

What happens when some of the most talented broadcasters, comedians, poets, politicians, and creatives get together to reimagine a classic Ancient Greek comedy? Women in Power, that's what.

Theatre Review | SS Mendi – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

July 6, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

Nuffield Southampton Theatres' latest offering is no exception. SS Mendi: Dancing the Death Drill is, until now, an untold story brought to life on stage through a rich feast of theatre and music. This production is something else.

Theatre Review | Quarter Life Crisis – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

June 29, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

The Edinburgh Fringe comes to Southampton in the guise of Yolanda Mercy's hit show...and there's some exciting news to share!

Street theatre festival; acrobats perform on a trampoline in front of a crowd, in the sun

Eastleigh Unwrapped 2018: a summer spectacular

June 28, 20181 Comment

It's time to discover a hidden gem! Local arts events are always something special, and when I went along to Eastleigh Unwrapped 2018 I was not disappointed.

Theatre Review | War Horse – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

May 18, 2018January 26, 20193 Comments

The award-winning spectacular, Warhorse, has arrived in Southampton on its UK tour, charging on stage with a show you will never forget.

Theatre Review | Macbeth, National Theatre Live – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

May 11, 2018January 26, 20199 Comments

NTLive brings a new, dystopian interpretation of Macbeth from the stages of London to our very own cinemas.

Theatre review | Education, Education Education – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

May 9, 2018January 26, 20196 Comments

Southampton welcomes an Edinburgh Fringe hit show, as Education Education Education takes us back to the nineties in a flurry of Tamagochis and Oasis hits.

Theatre Review | A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

May 2, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

Filter Theatre and Lyric Hammersmith drag Shakespeare out of the musty classroom and into the bright lights of chaos and madness in this magical, riotous adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream

Theatre Review | Birdsong – Nuffield Southampton Theatres

April 20, 2018January 26, 20197 Comments

"If you're not in tears by the end, it's not a good performance," my friend said when I told her I was going to see Birdsong at Nuffield Southampton Theatres this week. As I packed extra tissues into my bag before I left for the show, I hoped I would need them all.

Theatre Review | Titanic The Musical – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

April 18, 2018January 26, 20198 Comments

It is a special moment, to see the infamous, tragic story of the Titanic retold and commemorated on stage in the very city where it started it's first and final fateful voyage.

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