Abigail's Party is a bit of a cult classic, and it's on tour right now, transporting theatres around the UK back to 1977 complete with pineapple and cheese on sticks and platform heels.
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Category: Theatre
Theatre Review | The Girl on the Train – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The Girl on the Train has pulled in right on time to Southampton and has made the Mayflower Theatre its station for the next few days as part of its UK tour.
Theatre Review | The Shadow Factory – Nuffield Southampton Theatres
The Shadow Factory returns to Nuffield Southampton Theatres after its sell-out run in 2018.
Theatre Review | American Idiot – The Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
It's the show's 10-year anniversary, and American Idiot is on its UK tour. This week it arrived at Southampton's Mayflower Theatre for a few days, and I was lucky enough to go to the press night to review the production.
My top 10 theatre productions of 2018
2018 was my year of theatre. I don't think I've ever seen so many shows in my life! Here are 10 of my favourite (mainly regional) theatre productions from 2018.
Theatre Review | Dick Whittington – The Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
This year's Mayflower pantomime is even better than the last and is definitely one of the best I've had the pleasure of seeing. It is a truly classic production.
Theatre Review | Shrek the Musical – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
Shrek the Musical turns the mixed-up, topsy-turvy fairytale into an all-singing, all dancing musical comedy, with all our favourite characters, jokes, and storylines.
Theatre Review | La Traviata, Welsh National Opera – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
I was swept along by La Traviata and its sumptuous and sorrowful storyline.
Theatre Review | Six – Nuffield Southampton Theatres
A musical that masquerades as a pop concert, telling the stories of each of Henry VIII's six wives? I am THERE.
Theatre Review | Manon, The English National Ballet – Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
The English National Ballet has brought Manon to Southampton's Mayflower Theatre for just four days, before it heads to the London Coliseum in January. This production is rarely toured in the UK, and so this really is an exciting opportunity to see something different!
