Plays & Drama in Portsmouth
19 upcoming plays & drama events
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The Shape of a Spell, Preview
📍 Aspex Portsmouth

Platform 2026, Preview
📍 Aspex Portsmouth
Free - £8.00

A Midsummer Night's Dream
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £10.00

The Harvest Moon at Niton Village Hall
📍 Niton Village Hall

Antigone Exits
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £10.00

Man/Woman/Chainsaw
📍 Wedgewood Rooms

The Dead Speak - A Killer Events Murder Mystery
📍 Staggeringly Good Brewery
£15.00 - £22.38
FREEMurder Mystery Night
📍 Unite Students - Greetham Street
FREEMocktails and Misconceptions
📍 Unite Students - Greetham Street

Michael Spicer - Hope All's Well
📍 Portsmouth New Theatre Royal

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The Gang of Three
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £10.00

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The Silence and the Noise
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £10.00

GIANT - The Play
📍 Ventnor Arts Club
£16.58 - £19.78

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Spitfire Girls
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £7.50

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Birdcatcher
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £10.00

Greg Davies
📍 Portsmouth Guildhall
From £112.00

Gordon Buchanan: Lions and Tigers and Bears
📍 Shanklin Theatre

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Punch
📍 Chichester Festival Theatre
From £10.00

Gabrielle
📍 Portsmouth Guildhall
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Plays & Drama in Portsmouth — Guide
Plays & drama in Portsmouth are a dynamic mix of storytelling and performance, offering something for everyone. Whether you're drawn to the gritty realism of a modern play or the dramatic twists of a classic tale, there's always a show that resonates with the diverse tastes of the local audience. These performances can take place in a variety of settings—think cozy pub function rooms, atmospheric basement clubs, and dedicated theatre spaces—that bring a unique charm to each production.
Expect a range of productions from new and experimental works to well-known classics. Venues may host multiple shows per week or month, ensuring there's always something fresh on stage. The experience often includes an intimate setting that encourages audience engagement, making every performance feel like part of the community.