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  1. Aladdin

    starring James Mackenzie (Raven, Molly & Mack), Chris Pizzey (The Basil Brush Show), and Nic Gibney (BGT semi-finalist) The Anvil

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    From left to right Kian Zomorodian dressed as Aladdin, Chris Pizzey dressed as Wishee Washee, James Mackenzie dressed as Abanazar, Nic Gibney dressed as Widow Twankey, and Natasha Cayabyab as Jasmine, they're all smiling on a sparkly orange background

  2. Philharmonia Brass

    The Haymarket

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    A group of musicians (Philharmonia) in festive attire playing brass instruments on stage. A person in a Santa hat conducts, with a starry backdrop

  3. The Crooners Christmas Special

    The Haymarket

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    Three men on a stage with large green curtains behind them. One man with a moustache, quiffed hair, and large eyebrows is at the back playing a trombone in a black velvet suit next to a Christmas tree with a gold star at the top, red baubles, and wrapped presents at the base, alongside a trumpet. The mans eyes are very wide. A bald man with a moustache is stood on the opposite side of the tree in a red velvet suit with a and brown bow tie, he is holding his lapels looking suave. The last man is sat in a red leather armchair in front of the one with the trombone, he short blonde hair and a large fake looking black moustache. He is wearing a yellow velvet suit and matching waistcoat with a brown checked cravat, he has is legs crossed with a pipe in his hand. Next to him on the floor is a portable gramophone with a Santa hat hanging off the corner

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  1. Aladdin has opened!

    11 December 2025

    The Dame wears a bright pink frock that reads 'Twankey's Laundry'. The Dame is being held up by a few of the ensemble

  2. Your Spring e-Brochure Has Arrived!

    3 December 2025

    The spring brochure being held in The Anvil auditorium

  3. Magic is in the air as the Aladdin cast helped illuminate Hampshire!

    1 December 2025

    Aladdin (left) and Jasmine (right) stand with their arms around each other and their free arms extended out in front as they cheer. Behind them the town square is lit up with Christmas lights

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Autumn e-brochure

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From left to right Kian Zomorodian dressed as Aladdin, Chris Pizzey dressed as Wishee Washee, James Mackenzie dressed as Abanazar, Nic Gibney dressed as Widow Twankey, and Natasha Cayabyab as Jasmine, they're all smiling on a sparkly orange background

Spring e-Brochure

View our Spring 2026 e-brochure

Multiple performers on a dark blue and purple glittery background. From left to right, there is a performer in a large hoop, a woman waving a fire stick, a woman in the middle in a sparkly outfit who is singing, a male performer upside down in a handstand, and another performer is twirling multiple glowing hoops

ICS e-Brochure

View our 2025/26 International Concert Series e-brochure

An artistic image of grey, brown, and golden colours with 'International Concert Series' over the top in dark text