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A Journey Through Theatre: Unveiling Stories and Melodies at Mayflower Theatre
Step into the captivating world of the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton, where stories come alive through riveting performances and melodic journeys. From the revolutionary tale of 'Hamilton' to the enchanting notes of 'The Marriage of Figaro', and the playful charm of 'Sing-a-long-a Matilda', this season promises a vibrant exploration of human emotions and narratives. Join us as we delve into the artistry and creativity that define these memorable events, each offering a unique perspective and an invitation to immerse yourself in the magic of theatre.
Mar 29, 2025
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Hamilton is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we know today. The score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway – the story of America then, as told by America now.
Mar 18 - Apr 26, 2025
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2. Sing-a-long-a Matilda
Calling all revolting children and their parents – come and be a little a bit naughty at Sing-a-Long-a Matilda the Musical From the producers of Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-long-a Frozen.
Mar 29, 2025
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3. Sing-a-long-a The Greatest Showman
From the producers of Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-long-a GREASE, the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing.
Cheer on Hugh Jackman, lust after Zac Efron as you experience The Greatest Showman in the greatest way possible – with lyrics on the screen so you can join in as loud as you want.
Mar 29, 2025
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4. The Baddies
With songs by Joe Stilgoe (Zog and Zog and The Flying Doctors), The Baddies is a wickedly hilarious adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s smash-hit story, and laugh-out-loud fun for all the family.
16 - 19 Apr, 2025
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5. Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes is a tale of isolation and prejudice. Haunted by rumours and suspicion, a fisherman finds himself grappling with inner demons as the local community turns against him. But what really happened to his apprentice? Uncover the mysteries of a coastal village, where the sea whispers secrets and everyone thinks they know your business, as tragedy unfolds against the ominous backdrop of powerful, melodic waves.
Apr 30, 2025
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6. The Marriage Of Figaro
It’s supposed to be the happiest day of Figaro and Susanna’s lives but will their wedding even go ahead? Count Almaviva is determined to seduce Susanna, but will his wife find out? Will Figaro be able to outwit his master, for the honour of his bride? And where does young Cherubino fit into it all? In this captivating tale of love, loyalty and mistaken identities, the quick-witted barber navigates the twists and turns of 18th century social intricacies with charm and humour, and clever schemes which will keep you guessing until the final note.
1 - 3 May, 2025
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Southampton · Mayflower Theatre
7. The Marriage of Figaro In Short
It’s supposed to be the happiest day of Figaro and Susanna’s lives but will their wedding even go ahead? Although married, Count Almaviva is determined to seduce Susanna. Unimpressed by his master, Figaro comes up with a plan to outwit him but, things don’t go quite to plan, when the young Cherubino sets his own agenda in motion.
May 2, 2025
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8. George Lewis
Described as ‘the funniest dad on Instagram’, stand-up comedian George has racked up hundreds of millions of views for his hilarious online sketches about the big things in life, like owning an air fryer, watching a David Beckham documentary, and the excruciating experience of trying to do a jigsaw with your kid.
May 2, 2025
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Southampton · Mayflower Theatre
9. Placing Jane
A whole day of presentations including, Professor Gillian Down and Professor John McAleer from the University of Southampton, Jo Willett award winning television producer and biographer, Angela Barlow actor & writer, Nicola Pink author & singer. Topics include: Locating Pemberley, the importance of place in Jane Austen’s fiction; Muddy Petticoats & Parasols, uncovering Jane Austen’s experience of walking; Sarah Siddons, Austen’s Favourite Actress; Jane Austen & Character, An Actors View
May 3, 2025
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Southampton · Mayflower Theatre
10. Pop Princesses World Tour
This is the children’s pop concert with a big difference. The four fabulous Fairy tale Princesses are back, and this time they are on their first World Tour! Come and join them on this epic around-the-globe show.
Featuring a soundtrack of top pop hits from artists such as Taylor Swift, Meghan Trainor, Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa and Lizzo, plus a few of the best songs from all your favourite Films and Musicals. The Pop Princesses are embarking on their biggest adventure yet. Join the fun as the Princesses go International!
May 3, 2025
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Southampton · Mayflower Theatre
Conclusion
The Mayflower Theatre’s upcoming season is a testament to the rich tapestry of storytelling and artistic expression. From the innovative blend of history and hip-hop in 'Hamilton', to the interactive joy of sing-along sessions, and the introspective depth of 'Peter Grimes', there is something for everyone. These events not only entertain but also provoke thought and encourage participation, making each performance a memorable experience. As the curtain rises on these varied narratives, audiences are invited to immerse themselves in the realms of imagination, culture, and shared human experiences.
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