Reviews

THIS gem by Alan Ayckbourn is about the weekly meeting of a writers’ circle.

The Solent Concert Orchestra played to a full house under their musical director Simon Wilkins with a theme of Music Inspired by Times Past.

Lymington Players' rendition of Rose was fast-moving and entertaining, each character realistically brought to life by the talented cast.

The cast and crew put on four fine shows over the weekend.

Thrilling Viva Virtuoso Concert at St Thomas Church

New Forest Players’ production of Deadly Reckoning, written by Eric Chappell, was an odd mixture of farce and thriller.

DYNAMIC dance routines, dazzling pyrotechnics and an enchanting cast deliver in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Southampton Mayflower Theatre.

Exbury Gardens is pretty magical at the best of times, but at Christmas the attraction comes alive with festive cheer.

BIG, bright and brilliantly festive, panto season has begun at Salisbury Playhouse, and Dick Whittington – is an absolute Christmas cracker!

The Pavilion in Bournemouth kicked off the festive season in style with its thoroughly entertaining family-friendly panto Snow White.

To the Joiners in Southampton where Pale Blue Eyes make their second visit to Southampton this year and now headlining in their own right.

ELECTRIFYINGLY and spellbinding The Bodyguard the Musical induced a well deserved standing ovation when it opened at Southampton Mayflower Theatre.

Comic calamity and slap-stick humour induced many laughs as the brilliant show Peter Pan Goes Wrong opened at Southampton Mayflower Theatre.

SUPERNATURAL suspense and seasonal spooks were plentiful as the award winning play 2:22 A Ghost Story opened at Southampton Mayflower Theatre.

When it comes to musical icons there are few to rival Whitney Houston, so I was fascinated and excited to see this musical on its opening night.

The Gun Inn at Keyhaven has become a focal point of its coastal community hosting live music nights, quizzes and community events since reopening.

Relentlessly optimistic and boasting an utterly captivating cast of young stars, Annie, at Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre, was a joy to behold.

The hotel’s fine dining restaurant is a riot of colour – and the menu is equally eye-catching.

Wigs, corsets and lab coats were donned as the Rocky Horror Show rolled into Southampton for a five-day run

A classic fairytale is Bourne again.