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LAST NIGHT’S REVIEW - Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker
LAST NIGHT’S REVIEW - Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker
6:42am Wed 14 May 08
THERE are no boys in tights or girls in tutus here. But do expect to see pyjama-clad cupids, gobstoppers, Liquorice Allsorts and a Knickerbocker Glory when you are transported to Sweetieland.
Nutcracker
Nutcracker
3:58pm Fri 9 May 08
MATTHEW Bourne's box office busting Nutcracker arrives at The Mayflower on Tuesday.

Spoonface Steinberg - The Nuffield Theatre Studio
3:56pm Friday 9th May 2008
FROM the writer of the smash hit Oscar-nominated Billy Elliot, comes the extraordinary, accessible and compelling play Spoonface Steinberg.

Laurel and Hardy - The Haymarket, Basingstoke
Laurel and Hardy - The Haymarket, Basingstoke
11:25am Thu 8 May 08
THE story goes that as their liner pulled away from Cobh, Ireland, after their final show on their last European tour, the churches rang out their theme song, a unique homage that brought tears to the eyes of the essentially modest stars.
Star Wars Ian clinches The Father role
Star Wars Ian clinches The Father role
12:33pm Mon 5 May 08
IAN McDiarmid has been confirmed to play The Father in Chichester Festival Theatre's Six Characters In Search Of An Author, which opens next month.Reader comment (1)
The Power of Compassion – Sacred Sounds of Tibet
The Power of Compassion – Sacred Sounds of Tibet
2:32pm Sat 3 May 08
The sacred world of Tibet - filled with the chanting of Buddhist texts, the recitation of mantras, the ringing of bells, the clash of cymbals, the booming of the great long horns and the beating of drums - is coming to the south.Reader comment (1)
Colin Firth  at St Cross
Colin Firth at St Cross
2:21pm Sat 3 May 08
HAMPSHIRE-born actor Colin Firth returns to his roots this weekend, appearing at Theatre Royal Winchester for one night only in support of the Mayor's charities.Reader comment (1)
Roy Chubby Brown is back
Roy Chubby Brown is back
2:20pm Sat 3 May 08
OUTRAGEOUS comedian Roy Chubby Brown is back - and playing at Southampton Guildhall on Thursday.
Beauty on Ice
Beauty on Ice
2:20pm Sat 3 May 08
THE world's leading theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, return to the UK in May by popular demand with Sleeping Beauty on Ice - and appear at the Kings Theatre Southsea next week.
High School Magic
High School Magic
7:27am Tue 29 Apr 08
YOU would have to have lived on another planet or under a rock for the past few years not to have noticed the current craze sweeping the globe.Reader comments (3)

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