THEATRE

THE ANVIL, BASINGSTOKE (Box Office 01256 844244) Dead Poet’s Death Match, 8pm. Wednesday.

THE HAYMARKET, BASINGSTOKE (Box Office 01256 844244) The End of the Affair. Until Saturday.

Sister Act. May 12-16.

PROTEUS CREATION SPACE, BASINGSTOKE (Box Office 01256 321621 ) The Late Night Assembly, 7.30pm. Friday.

WILLIAM PENNEY THEATRE, ALDERMASTON (Tel: 07756 141734, tickets@boundaryplayers.

co.uk) The Importance of Being Earnest. Until Saturday.

THEATRE ROYAL, WINCHESTER (Box Office 01962 840440) The Witches of Eastwick. May 13 to 16.

THE HEXAGON, READING.

(Box Office 0118 960 6060) A Night of Dirty Dancing, 8pm. Saturday.

THE LIGHTS, ANDOVER (Box Office 01264 368368) Arabian Nights, 11am. Saturday.

THE WATERMILL THEATRE, NEWBURY (Box Office 01635 46044) Far From The Madding Crowd. Until May 23.

YVONNE ARNAUD THEATRE, GUILDFORD.

(Box Office 01483 44 00 00) The Pirates of Penzance. Until Saturday.

Beautiful Thing. May 11 to 16.

SALISBURY PLAYHOUSE, SALISBURY (Box Office 01722 320 333) Little Shop of Horrors. Until May 16.

THE MAYFLOWER, SOUTHAMPTON (Box Office 023 8071 1811) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! Until Saturday.

Top Hat. May 12 to 23.

NEW VICTORIA THEATRE, WOKING (Box Office 0844 871 7645) Dead Simple. Until Saturday.

Constellations. May 14 to 16.

 

MUSIC

Blues Night with Johnny Marvel’s Blues Groove Band – The Tea Bar, London Street, Basingstoke. Friday.

The Full English – 7pm, The Anvil, Basingstoke. Friday.

DJ Gary Cee – The White Hart, London Road, Basingstoke. Friday.

Old Skool Classics – Plush Lounge Bar, Wote Street, Basingstoke. Friday.

Basingstoke Blues Club Jam Night – 7.30pm, Moose Centre, Churchill Way, Basingstoke. Friday.

Rob Hayes – The Tea Bar, London Street, Basingstoke. Saturday.

Paul Cox & The Proof – Basingstoke Blues Club, Moose Centre, Churchill Way, Basingstoke. Saturday.

Saturday Sessions – Plush Lounge Bar, London Street, Basingstoke. Saturday.

Brobed Stills – from 9pm, Queens Arms, Bunnian Place, Basingstoke. Saturday.

Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestra – 7pm, The Anvil, Basingstoke. Saturday.

Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra of London – 7.30pm, The Anvil, Basingstoke. Sunday.

Amy Speace – 8.15pm, in The Forge, at The Anvil, Basingstoke. Tuesday.

Christy Moore – 8pm, The Anvil, Basingstoke. Wednesday.

Spiro – 8.15pm, in The Forge, at The Anvil, Basingstoke. May 14.

European Union Chamber Orchestra – 8pm, The Hexagon, Reading. Friday.

Pasadena Roof Orchestra – Puttin’ on the Ritz! – 7.30pm, Corn Exchange, Newbury. Saturday.

Ultimate Tribute – 10-piece Soul & Motown Band – Jazz Café, Madjeski Stadium, Reading. Saturday.

Green-ish Day – The Brook, Southampton. Saturday.

The Magic of Motown – 7.45pm, Princes Hall, Aldershot. Saturday..

Trio Isimsiz – 12.30pm, Corn Exchange, Newbury. Monday.

Andrey Lebedev – Guitar – 12.30pm, Corn Exchange, Newbury. Wednesday.

The Mentulls – The Cellar Bar, Farnham Maltings, Farnham. May 14.

 

COMEDY

Paul Merton’s Impro Chums – 8pm, The Anvil, Basingstoke. Tuesday.

Mickey D – The Red Lion Hotel, London Street, Basingstoke. May 14.

Manford’s Comedy Club – 8pm, The Lights, Andover. Sunday.

 

EXHIBITIONS

Rations and Reminiscence – Join costumed interpreters in celebrating Victory in Europe with a special edition of Home Front. Happy Hour, followed by the opportunity to handle World War II objects – Milestones Museum, Basingstoke Leisure Park. Friday, 2pm, Saturday & Sunday, 12.30pm to 2pm.

Trench Coat: From Fields to Fashion – display of an original First World War cavalry trench coat and other garments – The Willis Museum, Basingstoke. Until May 31.

Setting the Pace – browse the history of Basingstoke Rambling Club, which is celebrating its fiftieth birthday – The Willis Museum, Basingstoke. Until Saturday.

Luis Morris – winner of 2014 Open Exhibition (The Gallery), and Lee-Anne Hampson – Record Player (The Headmaster corridor) – Sherfield Gallery, Sherfield School, Sherfield-on-Loddon. Until June 12.

My Wonderful World of Colour – Theatre Royal, Winchester. Until May 15.

Horizon 20:20 – 10am to 4pm, Andover Museum, Church Close, Andover. Until May 30.

 

OTHER EVENTS

Basingstoke Discovery Centre: Friday, 9.30am to 11.30am, Child Health Clinic; Saturday, 10am- 1pm, Discover Boardgames; Tuesday, 9.30am to 11.30am, Child Health Clinic; Wednesday, 10.30am to 11am, Rhymetime.

Open Auditions for Les MiserablesFort Hill Community School, Saturday, 2pm-3.30pm (ages eight to 12 years), 3.30pm to 4.30pm (ages 13 to 19). Tel: Rare Productions Youth Theatre Group on 0844 800 8296.

History of Blackwork In One Embroidery – 11am to 4pm, Basing House, Old Basing. Costs £15. Saturday.

Silchester Players’ spring production Tons of Money – 7.30pm, Silchester Village Hall. Tickets £8, concessions £6, from 0118 981 5600. May 8, 9, 15 & 16.

“Royal Navy Submarines of WW1” – a talk by Chris Munns, of Museum of Army Flying – 7pm, Stockbridge Town Hall. Tel: 01264 784421 or see armyflying.com. Friday.

Meet the Pilots – this special event sees the Historic Aircraft Flight line up for a static display – 7pm, Museum of Army Flying, Middle Wallop, Stockbridge. Tickets £10. May 14.

Second Chance Cinema Club – free screening, 1pm & 3.30pm, Basingstoke Discovery Centre. May 14.