Steve Carter | Theatre Blogger
@stevecartertheatre.bsky.social
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📍 Hampshire, UK
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📷 Content creator
📩 PR requests: stevecartertheatre@gmail.com
📍 Hampshire, UK
https://linktr.ee/stevecartertheatre
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Hello Bluesky! I'm Steve, a theatre lover and content creator based in Hampshire, sharing my thoughts on the shows I see and making little videos over on the other apps. I cover many local theatres on the south coast alongside lots of London theatre 🎭
Are you ready to be spooked? Ghost Stories is at Mayflower Theatre all week prior to a London run this Halloween 👻 (AD) #GhostStoriesPlay #MayflowerTheatre @mayflower.org.uk
June 25, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Are you ready to be spooked? Ghost Stories is at Mayflower Theatre all week prior to a London run this Halloween 👻 (AD) #GhostStoriesPlay #MayflowerTheatre @mayflower.org.uk
It's been a few years since I last saw Isobel McArthur's re-telling of Jane Austin's classic novel in the hilarious Pride & Prejudice* (*Sort Of), and I forget just how funny it is! (AD)
#PrideAndPrejudiceSortOf #JaneAustin #MayflowerTheatre #Southampton
#PrideAndPrejudiceSortOf #JaneAustin #MayflowerTheatre #Southampton
June 11, 2025 at 7:27 AM
It's been a few years since I last saw Isobel McArthur's re-telling of Jane Austin's classic novel in the hilarious Pride & Prejudice* (*Sort Of), and I forget just how funny it is! (AD)
#PrideAndPrejudiceSortOf #JaneAustin #MayflowerTheatre #Southampton
#PrideAndPrejudiceSortOf #JaneAustin #MayflowerTheatre #Southampton
Rambert Dance in Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby is much more than just a dance show. It's a high-octane, visceral production with exciting choreography and a fully live (and loud) band playing an epic score. One of my favourite dance productions I've ever seen (AD) @mayflower.org.uk
May 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Rambert Dance in Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby is much more than just a dance show. It's a high-octane, visceral production with exciting choreography and a fully live (and loud) band playing an epic score. One of my favourite dance productions I've ever seen (AD) @mayflower.org.uk
WNO are back in Southampton with their spring season! Last night I caught their incredible production of Peter Grimes 🌊 Excited to see The Marriage of Figaro this evening! (AD) @mayflower.org.uk
May 1, 2025 at 10:17 AM
WNO are back in Southampton with their spring season! Last night I caught their incredible production of Peter Grimes 🌊 Excited to see The Marriage of Figaro this evening! (AD) @mayflower.org.uk
Revisiting this classic tonight - Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary! (AD)
March 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Revisiting this classic tonight - Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary! (AD)
Tonight's show is an adaptation of Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd at New Theatre Royal! (AD)
February 28, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Tonight's show is an adaptation of Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd at New Theatre Royal! (AD)
Tonight's theatre is Ghost the Musical at Mayflower Theatre - check out these production shots...
(AD) 📷 Alastair Muir
(AD) 📷 Alastair Muir
February 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Tonight's theatre is Ghost the Musical at Mayflower Theatre - check out these production shots...
(AD) 📷 Alastair Muir
(AD) 📷 Alastair Muir
I'm at Mayflower Theatre tonight for Birmingham Royal Ballet's opening night of Cinderella 🐸✨ (AD)
February 6, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I'm at Mayflower Theatre tonight for Birmingham Royal Ballet's opening night of Cinderella 🐸✨ (AD)
This week Birmingham Royal Ballet return to Mayflower Theatre with Cinderella! Check out these beautiful production shots 😍🩰✨ (AD)
February 3, 2025 at 10:06 AM
This week Birmingham Royal Ballet return to Mayflower Theatre with Cinderella! Check out these beautiful production shots 😍🩰✨ (AD)
Excited about this! Chichester Festival Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Roald Dahl Story Company have today announced the world premiere of The BFG, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s novel, directed by RSC Co-Artistic Director (and former CFT Artistic Director) Daniel Evans.
January 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Excited about this! Chichester Festival Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Roald Dahl Story Company have today announced the world premiere of The BFG, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s novel, directed by RSC Co-Artistic Director (and former CFT Artistic Director) Daniel Evans.
My first visit of the year to Theatre Royal Winchester to see Dial M For Mayhem from Middle Ground Theatre Company. They were last in the area with The Verdict which I greatly enjoyed. (AD)
January 28, 2025 at 7:25 PM
My first visit of the year to Theatre Royal Winchester to see Dial M For Mayhem from Middle Ground Theatre Company. They were last in the area with The Verdict which I greatly enjoyed. (AD)
Our first visit of the year to @chichesterft.bsky.social to see Siân Phillips and Nathaniel Parker in Summer 1954 - a double bill of two one-act plays by Terence Rattigan
January 22, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Our first visit of the year to @chichesterft.bsky.social to see Siân Phillips and Nathaniel Parker in Summer 1954 - a double bill of two one-act plays by Terence Rattigan
Last night I saw the Dear Evan Hansen UK tour at Mayflower Theatre - I've been desperate to hear these songs live again since the award-winning musical from Pasek and Paul closed in the West End! (AD)
January 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Last night I saw the Dear Evan Hansen UK tour at Mayflower Theatre - I've been desperate to hear these songs live again since the award-winning musical from Pasek and Paul closed in the West End! (AD)
My first Mayflower Theatre press night of 2025 🤩🎶🎧 (ad)
January 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
My first Mayflower Theatre press night of 2025 🤩🎶🎧 (ad)
2025 has started strong 🔥 @donmarwarehouse.bsky.social
January 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM
2025 has started strong 🔥 @donmarwarehouse.bsky.social
A wonderful final press night of the year at MAST Mayflower Studios for The Wind in the Willows - Toad's BIG Musical Adventure 🐸🍂 (AD)
December 23, 2024 at 11:41 PM
A wonderful final press night of the year at MAST Mayflower Studios for The Wind in the Willows - Toad's BIG Musical Adventure 🐸🍂 (AD)
I've had a brilliant evening at the press night for my final panto of the year, Jack and the Beanstalk at Mayflower Theatre 🌱🐄 (AD)
December 18, 2024 at 12:41 AM
I've had a brilliant evening at the press night for my final panto of the year, Jack and the Beanstalk at Mayflower Theatre 🌱🐄 (AD)
Panto season continues with Beauty and the Beast at New Theatre Royal Portsmouth (AD) 🌹
December 13, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Panto season continues with Beauty and the Beast at New Theatre Royal Portsmouth (AD) 🌹
The first preview of Titanique last night was CAMP
December 10, 2024 at 11:49 AM
The first preview of Titanique last night was CAMP
A gorgeous morning at MAST Mayflower Studios yesterday with my nephews for The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show 🐛
December 9, 2024 at 10:47 AM
A gorgeous morning at MAST Mayflower Studios yesterday with my nephews for The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show 🐛
Just posted my full backstage takeover at the Pompey Panto press night over on TikTok
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December 6, 2024 at 7:15 PM
Just posted my full backstage takeover at the Pompey Panto press night over on TikTok
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vm.tiktok.com/ZGd6nGTmw/
My second panto of the year - Mother Goose at Theatre Royal Winchester 🪿🥚✨ (AD)
December 4, 2024 at 8:13 PM
My second panto of the year - Mother Goose at Theatre Royal Winchester 🪿🥚✨ (AD)
I had a gorgeous evening at the Kings Theatre last night for this year's Pompey Panto, Dick Whittington - managed to match my shirt with the balloons too ✨ (AD)
December 4, 2024 at 5:44 PM
I had a gorgeous evening at the Kings Theatre last night for this year's Pompey Panto, Dick Whittington - managed to match my shirt with the balloons too ✨ (AD)
Back to the Kit Kat Club I go - excited about this casting!
December 2, 2024 at 11:46 AM
Back to the Kit Kat Club I go - excited about this casting!
I adore this show so much - it still stirs up the same emotions I felt the very first time I watched it, and what a treat to see John Simm on stage again! @oldvictheatre.bsky.social
November 30, 2024 at 10:26 PM
I adore this show so much - it still stirs up the same emotions I felt the very first time I watched it, and what a treat to see John Simm on stage again! @oldvictheatre.bsky.social