ROCKY HORROR SHOW: It has grown to cult status worldwide and is probably the biggest and baddest rock ‘n’ roll musical ever! On the way to visit an old college professor, two clean cut kids, Brad Majors and his fiancée Janet Weiss, run into tyre trouble and seek help at the site of a light down the road.  It's coming from the Frankenstein place, where Dr Frank'n'Furter is in the midst of one of his maniacal experiments… The show follows the squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet on an adventure they’ll never forget… The Guest Narrator for this show is Christopher Cazenove and BE WARNED, THIS SHOW HAS RUDE PARTS! KINGS THEATRE, Southsea; Monday 17th – Saturday 22nd May, Tickets £32.00 - £27.00, Box Office: 023 9282 8282, or go to www.kings-southsea.com

JEFF WAYNE’S MUSICAL VERSION OF THE WAR OF THE WORLDS – ALIVE ON STAGE: Due to phenomenal demand the Bournemouth International Centre has announced a second date for Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Alive on Stage! which is set to return to major arena’s around the UK and Europe during a two year tour. As well as performing at the BIC on Friday 10th December, the production will also return for a second date on Saturday 11th December 2010. Jason Donovan, Atomic Kitten’s Liz McClarnon and Moody Blues’ Justin Hayward will star in the highly anticipated new production so although it is not due till the end of the year it would be a good idea to book early. Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds has grown into a true classic, garnering new generations of devoted followers, whilst inspiring the faithful listeners from the past decades. BIC WINDSOR HALL, Bournemouth, Friday 10th & Saturday 11th December 2010 Call the Ticketline on 0844 576 3000, book online at www.bic.co.uk or visit the BIC or Pavilion Ticket Office in person. Tickets are £42.50 and £60.

HAIRSPRAY: Direct from the West End this touring production of the hit film musical stars Michael Ball, as you have never seen him before, dressed in drag. The story tells of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets out to follow her dreams, inspire her mum and win the boy she loves. Billed as the ultimate feel-good musical Hairspray has played to packed houses here and on Broadway. This time of course there is the added bonus of the spectacular Michael Ball. MAYFLOWER THEATRE, Southampton, Tuesday 11th till Saturday 29th May. Box Office 02380 711811 or online at www.mayflower.org.uk