World Theatre Day, celebrated since 1962, is a day of celebration for those who can see the value and importance of the art form. On this day, March 27, Portsmouth theatre fans have an array of local talent to look at booking.
Here are the 13 shows we are looking forward to at the Kings, New Theatre Royal, Groundlings and Mayflower Theatre over the next few months.
1. La Bohème
Senbla presents Opera International’s award-winning Ellen Kent Production of La Bohème at The Kings Theatre on March 30. Photo: Ellen Kent and the Ukrainian Opera & Ballet Theatre Kyiv
2. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The Kings Theatre’s community production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is showing from 11-16 April. Photo: Keith Woodland
3. In the Night Garden Live
The Kings Theatre presents In the Night Garden Live on May 5-6. Photo: The Kings Theatre
4. Ben Fogle - Wild
Ben Fogle’s new show WILD comes to The Kings Theatre on 11 May. Photo: Rhodes Media