Category: Theatre


  • Soton Spotlight #16: 15/02/2014 – 21/02/2014

    Ashleigh takes a look at what shows are on in Southampton this week.

  • Review: A Number at the Nuffield Theatre

    A Number is a tense, fantastic play, that will leave you questioning life and nature.

  • Soton Spotlight #15: 08/02/2014 – 14/02/2014

    Our theatre tips for the week.

  • Review: Little Shop of Horrors by Showstoppers ★★★★½

    With a dedicated cast and a killer plant puppet, SUSU Showstoppers have created a show that everyone should enjoy.

  • Interview with Michael Longhurst, Director of ‘A Number’

    Culture Editor, Rebecca James, interviews the director of ‘A Number’ ahead of its opening night at The Nuffield.

  • Back to the Future to become a musical

    A new musical is in production as an adaption of Back to the Future.

  • Preview: A Number at the Nuffield

    The exciting play will appear at the Nuffield this February.

  • Soton Spotlight #14: 01/02/2014 – 07/02/2014

    With the start of a new semester, what better time to indulge in a little culture? Here’s what’s on offer throughout the city in the coming week. The Mayflower 1. For one night only, the Mayflower will be playing host to RENT in concert. Featuring West End and Broadway superstar Kerry Ellis, RENT is loosely based on Puccini’s La […]

  • Performing Arts societies win two Curtain Call Awards

    Southampton students Sam Dobson and Patrick Cahill were among the winners at the Curtain Call Awards.

  • Soton Spotlight #13: 25/01/2014 – 31/01/2014

    Hello everyone, and congratulations on making it through to the end of exams! So, just in time to clear away those January blues, here is what’s on offer at Southampton theatre’s this week. The Mayflower: 1. For fans of Strictly Come Dancing, for one afternoon only the Mayflower will be showing Anton Du Beke – […]

  • Soton Spotlight #13: 18/01/2014 – 24/01/2014

    Our performance tips for the week ahead.

  • Soton Spotlight #12: 12/01/2014 – 18/01/2014

    A very happy new year to all! If you’re looking for a way to clear up those January blues, here’s what to expect from Southampton theatres in the upcoming week. The Mayflower The big feature at the Mayflower this week is Robin Cousins’ ICE, running from January 16th to January 19th. The creation of Dancing on Ice head […]

  • Review: Richard II at the Barbican (21/12/13)

    The new production sees David Tennant take on the role of Richard II.

  • Review: The Nutcracker at Nuffield Theatre, 13/12/13

    The original story of The Nutcracker was written by Ernst Theodor Hoffman almost 200 years ago. The tale has survived the test of time and is a much loved festive classic. As a child, I watched an adaptation of it almost every year, so I was excited to find out that it would be shown […]