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Musical youth get their chance
2:00pm Monday 9th March 2009
BASINGSTOKE youths can get musical in the forth-coming BATS Next Gen production of Hairspray.
Donna is at home with Valentine role
10:00am Saturday 7th March 2009
Basingstoke performer puts on a one-woman show
Artistic license with Vincent
12:34pm Thursday 5th March 2009
YOUNG actor Mark Edel-Hunt is delighted to have landed a dream role – and he will be bringing it to life at The Haymarket.
Emma takes to stage
8:40am Friday 27th February 2009
A STAGE adaptation of one of Jane Austen’s most popular creations is coming to Basingstoke’s Central Studio next weekend.
Anything goes with am dram
7:35pm Thursday 26th February 2009
ODIHAM’S amateur musical group, Holy Ridiculous, is moving away from pantomimes for its 2009 show with a production of Let’s Do It.
Fine cast but short on horror
7:30pm Thursday 26th February 2009
A CAST of first-rate actors capture the tragedy of a stricken couple getting over the loss of a child – but they fall short of delivering the horror at the heart of Daphne du Maurier’s Don’t Look Now.
Tales of terror
11:10am Friday 20th February 2009
A DOUBLE bill from touring company The Opera Group is coming to The Anvil later this month. Its founder and artistic director John Fuljames talks to LUCIE RICHARDS about the two dark stories and the power of music.
Ready to roar with laughter
10:30am Friday 20th February 2009
A BASINGSTOKE audience will be chortling at a new production The Humour of Gilbert & Sullivan, presented by Gordon Peters, which is raising money for a local cause.
Big screen star takes to stage
9:00am Wednesday 18th February 2009
NATIONAL treasure Shirley Ann Field is coming to tread the boards at The Haymarket next week in Daphne Du Maurier’s classic thriller Don’t Look Now.
Comedy fab four come to town
3:30pm Tuesday 17th February 2009
AWARD-winning foursome Pappy’s Fun Club are bringing their show to Basingstoke.
Philly girl, Sara, steals the show
1:58pm Monday 9th February 2009
Life X 3 The Watermill Theatre, Newbury Until February 28 INTIMATE and beautiful, the Watermill Theatre is an ideal setting for Yasmina “Art” Reza’s Life X 3, with a cast of just four actors.
Shock murder is recounted in play
3:30pm Thursday 5th February 2009
BASINGSTOKE young people’s group, Freedom Youth, are putting on a production of The Laramie Project, between February 18 and 20, at Central Studio.
Dick Whittington by the Silchester Players
11:35am Thursday 5th February 2009
CHRISTMAS was over a month ago but the panto at Silchester makes sure the spirit of Christmas endures.
Daphne classic with soap star in lead role
3:33pm Tuesday 3rd February 2009
DAPHNE Du Maurier’s supernatural thriller Don’t Look Now is coming to The Haymarket for five days, from February 24.
Return for slick-styled Beyond the Barricade
9:20am Friday 30th January 2009
BEYOND The Barricade returns to The Anvil on February 5 with a show for lovers of musical theatre.
Totally Looped comes to The Haymarket
11:20am Thursday 29th January 2009
LOVERS of comedy and film have a treat in store at The Haymarket on February 5, with Totally Looped, an all-improvised show in which top comics dub new dialogue to old movie clips.
Funny side of dysfunctional couple
2:34pm Monday 26th January 2009
COMEDY Life X 3 is coming to Newbury’s The Watermill Theatre for a month, with the opening night on Thursday.
Humble Boy is a quantum leap for John
11:07am Tuesday 20th January 2009
AWARD-winning comedy Humble Boy is coming to The Haymarket at the end of the month, and John Dorney, who plays leading man Felix Humble, talks to the Gazette about the joys of touring, the play and his part in it.
Last chance to catch The Snow Queen
9:26am Wednesday 14th January 2009
TIME is running out to catch classic winter tale The Snow Queen by Basingstoke touring theatre company Proteus, who return to three Basingstoke venues, before a final bow in Winchester.
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