What's on in Portsmouth

Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals 2024

This exhilarating show will showcase the exceptional talent of 12 of TV’s beloved professional dancers, supported by incredible singers and a live band, all performed within the wonderful world of glamour and sparkle that fans know and love from the smash hit series. Join hugely talented Strictly Professionals - Dianne...

Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer

When Sarah Millican was a bairn, she wouldn’t say boo to a goose. Quiet at school, not many friends, no boobs til she was 16.Now? NOW she is loud, with good friends, a cracking rack and goose booing all over the shop. In Late Bloomer, Sarah’s brand-new stand-up show, she...

Julian Clary - Fistful of Clary

Julian Clary embarks on a new 2024 tourYee-haw!You’ve heard of The Man With No Name? Well, here’s The Man With No Shame.Julian Clary, renowned homosexual and national trinket, is fixing to saddle up and head on out for his 2024 UK tour.

Ellen Kent's - Carmen

Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster!

Creedence Clearwater Review

Creedence Clearwater Review take you on a swamp-rockin' musical journey through the years of CCR

Love Distraction

Jilted Generation

Al Murray - Guv Island

“Country, the UK, lost its way, seeks life partner/mentor/inspiration. Good sense of humour essential. No timewasters, tedious show-offs or offend-o-trons need apply. HR free zone.” Standing up so you don't have to take it lying it down anymore, the Pub Landlord is back to make sense of the questions you...

Count Arthur Strong - ...and It's Goodnight From Him

Having consulted with top Harley Street specialists, the St Anne’s Jombulance Brigade and Professor Twitty, that did covid, (the bald one), Count Arthur Strong has decided to gradually phase in his farewell tour over a yet to be specified number of parts, because of the likelihood of people doing ‘Cold...

The Offspin

Kenny Thomas - Him Tour

Lucy Spraggan

Emmanuel Sonubi - Curriculum Vitae

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Emmanuel Sonubi presents a whistle stop tour through all of his jobs that have led him to become one of the hottest stand-ups on the circuit in the brand-new show, Curriculum Vitae.Full Clean Driving LicenseHobbies include rugby, long walks, the gym and musical theatre.References on requestAs...

New Theatre Royal

New Theatre Royal is a beautiful Victorian theatre in the heart of Portsmouth hosting drama, comedy, musicals, dance and events of all genres.The main house is a beautiful Victorian auditorium designed by the famous architects Charles Phipps and Frank Matcham. It reopened in October 2015 following an extensive refurbishment project...

Kings Theatre Portsmouth

Kings Theatre Portsmouth is one of the most elegant Edwardian playhouses in the British Isles seating 1600 people and providing a wide range of entertainment including to touring West End productions.Find shows and book tickets for Kings Theatre Portsmouth here!

Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall is steeped in tradition and history, yet welcoming and flexible to the demands of the biggest event teams, theatrical producers, concert promoters, conference organisers and associations in the UK.Find shows and events and book tickets for Portsmouth Guildhall here!

David Russell Theatre

Portsmouth Grammar School built a new theatre named after David Russell and is affectionately now known as the ‘David Russell Theatre.  The theatre remained named in David’s honour when it was redesigned following a further phase of refurbishment in 2004. A portrait of David, specially commissioned by the governors, depicts...

Groundlings Theatre

Groundlings Theatre is based in Portsmouth in a unique Grade II* listed building first built in 1784. Now it is home to a rich mixture of cultural opportunities and experiences. From world class jazz musicians to our own resident wrestling company, there is something for everybody to be entertained with...

Trinity Theatre

Wedgewood Rooms

It is as a Music and Comedy Venue however that The Wedgewood Rooms gained it's international reputation in Portsmouth. Since launching in 1992, it has seen some of the world's biggest international touring artists take to its stage, earning a reputation as one of the UK's most prestigious independent venues....

Edge Of The Wedge

Lens Studio

Moonshine

Portsmouth Cathedral

Round Tower

The Round Tower is a fortification at the entrance to Portsmouth harbour. It is a Grade I listed building.

Southsea Common, Portsmouth

The Box at Portsmouth Guildhall

Various Venues