Jack and The Beanstalk The NODA nominated Swanage Drama Company are back with their annual family pantomime, packed full of fun and laughter. Dame Trott and her sons are poor and matters aren't helped when Jack meets Fairy Lights and exchanges the family cow for some magic beans. Overnight, a beanstalk appears - but will it change the family's fortunes? […]
Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elphaba forges an unlikely but profound friendship with Glinda, a student with an unflinching desire for popularity. Following an encounter with the Wizard of Oz, their relationship soon reaches a crossroad as their lives begin to take very different paths. Starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey. Directed by Jon […]
A juror for a high-profile murder trial finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma that could influence the verdict and potentially convict, or free, the accused killer.Starring Nicholas Hoult, Zoey Deutch, Gabriel Basso. Directed by Clint Eastwood.Running time: 1hr 54mins « All Events Book Now Juror #2 (12A) 20 January @ 7:30 PM - 23 January @ 7:30 PM […]
The Mowlem Comedy Club – January Off The Kerb Productions Present: The Mowlem Comedy Club 22 January @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM £12 Booking Fees Apply Book Now « All Events Categories: Comedy Website: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-mowlem-theatre/the-mowlem-comedy-club-14/e-xjrqep The Mowlem 01929 422239 View Organiser Website boxoffice@themowlem.com Related Events The Mowlem Comedy Club – February Wed, 19 February, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - […]
Greyhounds Leap 24 January @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Greyhound's Leap is a young acoustic duo from the Isle of Purbeck with Sunny Angel on double bass and Luke Russ on guitar, playing acoustic folk, covers and originals. Free Event « All Events Categories: Live Music The Mowlem 01929 422239 View Organiser Website boxoffice@themowlem.com Related Events SoundCellar & Swanage […]
Almut and Tobias are brought together by a surprise encounter that changes their lives. As they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time, they learn to cherish each moment of their unconventional love story. « All Events Book Now We Live In Time (Rating TBC) 24 January @ 7:30 PM - 30 January @ 7:30 PM £8 […]
Swanage Folk Festival Celebration Afternoon This year Swanage Folk Festival are introducing something new: a celebration afternoon. Book your tickets now as numbers are limited.Join us, for free, enjoy The Savage Underdogs and celebrate with us as we donate over £5,000 to local good causes and give you more information about this year's festival.The Savage Underdogs are a great local fokl band, who everybody […]
SoundCellar & Swanage Jazz Festival present Thokozile THOKOZILE play joyous, world jazz sounds heavily influenced by South and West Africa, as well as the London acid jazz scene. Formed on the back of a British Council music exchange with South Africa, they have kept the connection going and have become festival favourites in the UK, also appearing opposite the likes […]
Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Only £2 per player in teams of up to 6 - just turn up and play! Bar doors open at 5.30pm, quiz starts at 8pm - arrive in plenty of time to secure a table. Prizes to be won!!! 29 January @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM « All Events Categories: Quiz The Showbar The Mowlem Swanage, […]
Conclave (12A) Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with one of the world's most secretive and ancient events -- participating in the selection of a new pope. Surrounded by powerful religious leaders in the halls of the Vatican, he soon uncovers a trail of deep secrets that could shake the very foundation of the Roman Catholic Church.Starring Ralph Fiennes, Carlos Diehz, Isabella […]
Galaxy Thief – Live in The Showbar 1 February @ 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Galaxy Thief kickstarts the year with a HOMETOWN show at the Mowlem featuring some brand new music!Come along to their launch party for some snacks, full pay bar, exclusive new music and a great show!Tickets £6 +booking fee or £10 on the door - limited […]
A Little Bit of The Script’s The Thing The Mowlem is delighted to host this special scriptwriting evening, presented in partnership with Artsreach and Dorchester Arts.The first Dorset scriptwriting festival, The Script’s The Thing, was held in October 2023 and was a huge success, featuring work from over 70 writers for stage, TV, film and performance with organisations including BBC […]
The Purbeck Society – White-Tailed Eagles over Purbeck A fascinating talk about the White Tailed Eagles, their visits/feeding and interactions with other wildlife, including Ospreys over the Isle of Purbeck.Photo: Stuart Pentland. White-tailed eagle G461 on the Brownsea Lagoon, November 2022Talks start at 2:30pm (doors open at 2:15pm).Talks are free to Purbeck Society members, non-members £3 on the door.Tea/coffee available […]
Rave on for The Avon (PG) + Q&A Do humans have the right to nature? In this tender film, Director Charlotte Sawyer tells a story of a community of wild swimmers in Bristol (UK) affected by raw sewage pollution of the river Avon. England is one of the only two countries in the world to have a fully privatised water […]
Here (12A) 8 February @ 7:30 PM - 13 February @ 9:30 PM Booking Fees Apply Book Now « All Events Categories: Cinema Website: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-mowlem-theatre/here-12a/e-aegvxo The Mowlem 01929 422239 View Organiser Website boxoffice@themowlem.com Related Events Wicked (PG) 13 January @ 7:00 PM - 16 January @ 7:00 PM Juror #2 (12A) 20 January @ 7:00 PM - 23 January @ […]
Swanage Record Club Join Swanage Record Club in The Showbar to listen to records.Like a book group for records.Appreciate great albums in fullA curated theme every monthBring themed tracks to playEnjoy a drink and a chatFREE EVENT 13 February @ 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM « All Events Categories: DJ The Mowlem 01929 422239 View Organiser Website boxoffice@themowlem.com The Showbar […]
Mufasa: The Lion King (PG) Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destinies.Starring Aaron Pierre, Blue Ivy Carter, Mads Mikkelsen. Directed by Barry Jenkins.Running time: 2hrs 14 February @ 7:00 PM […]
Moana 2 (PG) Moana journeys to the far seas of Oceania after receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors.Starring Dwayne Johnson, Awhimai Fraser, Nicole Scherzinger. Directed by Dana Ledoux Miller, Jason Hand, David Derrick Jr.Running time: 1hr 40mins 15 February @ 11:30 AM - 20 February @ 1:30 PM Booking Fees Apply Book Now « All Events Website: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-mowlem-theatre/moana-2-pg/e-pqbvzv […]
Valentine Cuban & Latin Party plus Classes A night dedicated to Cuban/Latin music & Dance in the Heart of Swanage!DAYTIME CLASSES 1PM - 5PM In The Studio1pm Salsa Absolute Beginners2pm Salsa Beginners & High Beginners3pm Salsa Improvers4pm Introduction to Rueda De Casino EVENING PARTY 8PM-MIDNIGHT In The Showbar8.30pm Fun Salsa class - all levels9.30pm Cuban & Latin Party with DJ Enrique! TICKETSWhole […]
Artsreach presents Squashbox Theatre – Wonderful World (4+) 18 February @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Can you fit the entire world into one show? Well, if anybody can, Squashbox Theatre can! Join intrepid explorer Craig on a breathless race across the planet, as he attempts to decipher the clues left by his globe-trotting Great Aunt Gladys – clues that […]
Off The Kerb Productions Present: The Mowlem Comedy ClubThe Mowlem and Off The Kerb Productions present a brand new Stand-up Comedy Club, live from the Studio! Your chance to catch the best comedy talent in a club environment!Our shows are renowned for their superb lineups, showcasing exciting up-and-coming talent along with established names on the UK comedy circuit. Our aim […]
A Complete Unknown (15) In the early 1960s, 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. Forming his most intimate relationships during his rise to fame, he grows restless with the folk movement, making a controversial choice that reverberates worldwide.Starring Timothee Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Elle Fanning . […]
SoundCellar & Swanage Jazz Festival present The Véronique Joly Bossa Nova Trio The Bossa Definitiva Trio – A tribute to Getz/GilbertoVocalist Véronique Joly and saxophonist Terry Quinney present a trio, with guitarist Rob Palmer, which plays the cool Bossa Nova sounds of Stan Getz and Astrud and Joao Gilberto. The trio will perform material from iconic Getz/Gilberto album (which celebrated […]
Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Only £2 per player in teams of up to 6 - just turn up and play!Bar doors open at 5.30pm, quiz starts at 8pm - arrive in plenty of time to secure a table!Prizes to be won!!! 26 February @ 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM « All Events Categories: Quiz The Showbar The Mowlem Swanage, England BH19 […]
Footloose is the story of Ren McCormack, a teenage boy from Chicago. He and his mother move to the small town of Bomont after his father abandons them. Upon arriving, Ren finds himself at odds with most of the town, including the Reverend Moore. The Reverend has convinced the town to outlaw dancing, which Ren finds unbelievable! With the help […]
Better Man (15) The true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams.Starring Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies, Raechelle Banno. Directed by Michael Gracey.Running time: 2hrs 15mins 3 March @ 7:00 PM - 6 March @ 9:30 PM Booking Fees Apply Book Now « All Events Categories: Cinema Website: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-mowlem-theatre/better-man-15/e-yerplg The Mowlem 01929 […]
The Purbeck Society – Talk: Arne Lagoon Update An update from Keir Construction regarding the Arne Lagoon project. (Purbeck Society's AGM has been postponed until the April meeting). Talks start at 2:30pm (doors open at 2:15pm).Talks are free to Purbeck Society members, non-members £3 on the door.Tea/coffee available after the talk. 7 March @ 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM « […]
An ensemble of fourteen musicians from across the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra invite you to join them for a brand new concert of film and stage inspired music, journeying from London’s historic West End to the glittering lights of Hollywood! A BSO presenter will guide the programme and includes well known favourites from films and shows such as Chocolat, James Bond, […]
SoundCellar & Swanage Jazz Festival present Iain Ballamy (saxophone) and Gareth Williams (piano) A rare opportunity to experience two major British Jazz musicians playing as a duo. This is going to be a very special evening – not to be missed!Saxophonist Iain Ballamy is widely considered to be one of the most intriguing and creative players on the UK and […]
In Search of Isaac Gulliver, Legendary Dorset Smuggler A talk by Malcolm Angel, author of the authoritative book on Dorset’s most notorious smuggler. In the late 18th and early 19th century Isaac Gulliver was the most notorious and successful smuggler on the south coast of England. A figure of legend and mystery and a hero of romance, Gulliver and his […]
No Regrets Over the course of five years, playwright Gary McNair spoke to people at all stages and in all walks of life on the subject of regret. This play marks the results of those conversations. A collection of scenes from the silly to the profound, that charts our relationship with the things we should have done but didn't and […]
Swanage Record Club Join Swanage Record Club in The Showbar to listen to records.Like a book group for records.Appreciate great albums in fullA curated theme every monthBring themed tracks to playEnjoy a drink and a chatThe theme for March is Ireland - join the chat on Swanage Record Club's Facebook page!FREE EVENT 13 March @ 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM […]
Gladiator II (15) Years after witnessing the death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius must enter the Colosseum after the powerful emperors of Rome conquer his home. With rage in his heart and the future of the empire at stake, he looks to the past to find the strength and honor needed to return the glory of […]
Mid Life Vivid, rebellious and joyful - Mid Life is a frank, comedic exposé of menopausal Mid Life. Join us as we laugh, roar and disco dance our way through our midlife! Mid Life sold out in venues across the UK in 2020. Rewritten and revamped, this upbeat, life-affirming show is packed with razor sharp humour and disco. It draws […]
Artist’s Talk – Tim Edgar Tim Edgar will be in conversation about his work “Fragile Geometries”, on display in the first floor foyer from March 14 th – April 29th. Tim Edgar’s work explores the tension between precision and imperfection, structure and entropy. Using the grid as both a foundation and a fragile construct, he creates drawings that reveal the […]
The Mowlem Comedy Club – March Off The Kerb Productions Presents: The Mowlem Comedy ClubMark OlverMark Olver is a stand-up comedian, television warm-up artiste and occasional broadcaster for BBC radio. His 2006 solo Edinburgh debut ''Happy Accidentally'' was described as a ''genuine feelgood show'' by chortle.com and was being followed by his 2007 show ''Say Something''. A popular compere and […]
Will Does Charity Quiz Night Support #Willdoes and have fun at a charity Quiz Night!Join us for a fantastic evening of trivia, prizes, and a raffle — all while raising money for a great cause! Date: Thursday, 20th March 2025Time: Arrive at 19:00, quiz starts at 20:00Entry: £15 per team (max 6 people per team)Book by: 18th March 2025Every penny raised will […]
Oscar’s Ultimate Quiz Our monthly quiz - the biggest and best in town!Quiz-master Oscar presents a wide-ranging general knowledge quiz, lots of fun, and a chance to play music bingo at the end. Plus, the top three teams win prizes!£2 per person in teams of up to six (bring cash on the night!)The Showbar opens at 5.30pm - arrive early […]
The exhilarating true story about a struggling shoe factory that will lift your spirits to high-heeled heights! Charlie Price has reluctantly inherited his father's shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his father's legacy and save his family business, Charlie finds inspiration in the form of Lola. A fabulous entertainer in need of some […]
Maria (12A) Famed opera singer Maria Callas retreats to Paris in the 1970s after a glamorous yet tumultuous life in the public eye.Starring Angelina Jolie, Haluk Bilginer, Pierfrancesco Favino. Directed by Pablo Larrain.Running time 2hrs 3mins 31 March @ 7:30 PM - 2 April @ 9:30 PM Booking Fees Apply Book Now « All Events Website: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-mowlem-theatre/maria-12a/e-koqome The Mowlem 01929 […]
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 (PG) Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite to battle Shadow, a mysterious new enemy with powers unlike anything they've faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, they seek out an unlikely alliance to stop Shadow and protect the planet. Starring Jim Carrey, Keanu Reeves, Krysten Ritter. Directed by Jeff Fowler. Running time: 1hr 53mins 4 […]
A Real Pain (15) Mismatched cousins David and Benji tour Poland to honour their grandmother. Their adventure becomes complicated as old tensions resurface while exploring their family history. Starring Kieran Culkin, Jesse Eisenberg, Jennifer Grey. Directed by Jesse Eisenberg. Running time: 1hr 30mins 4 April @ 8:00 AM - 10 April @ 7:30 PM Booking Fees Apply Book Now « […]
Under The Sea Art Workshop (ages 7-11) Led by Helen Leary, the Under the Sea Workshops are suitable for children 7-11 years old, who love getting crafty and exploring their creative side. This session will include designing, cutting, sticking and block printing to make colourful sea creatures for a collaborative artwork. The session is divided into two parts, with a […]
Oompah in The Showbar with The Bierfass Band! Join us in The Showbar for a night of OOMPAH! Bierfass Oompah Band is a group of Dorset musicians who play a unique mix of polkas, waltzes and drinking tunes combined with British pop and other well known songs. The result is a foot-stomping, thigh-slapping singing and dancing experience! Audience participation is […]
Growing A Greener Swanage – a Sustainable Swanage open event hosted by Planet Purbeck Hear updates & plans for Swanage's much-loved greenspaces e.g. Swanage Town Council parks & estate, Peveril Point & Swanage Downs Nature Reserve, Greengage Community Garden and more. PLUS, we'll discuss the need for more focus on Swanage's trees & hedgerows.Just turn up - No booking required […]
SIX The Musical (12A) The Original West End cast reunite at London’s Vaudeville Theatre in front of a sold-out audience to strut their stuff and re-write their Tudor traumas in an unmissable cinematic recording of the show packed full of style, sass, and sensational songs. The show tells the extraordinary story of the six wives of King Henry VIII, who […]
The Mowlem Comedy Club (14+) Off The Kerb Productions Presents: The Mowlem Comedy Club Your chance to catch the best comedy talent in a club environment! Off The Kerb's shows are renowned for their superb lineups, showcasing exciting up-and-coming talent along with established names on the UK comedy circuit. Our aim is to bring the next generation of hilarious talent […]
Swanage Record Club Join Swanage Record Club in The Showbar to listen to records. Like a book group for records.Appreciate great albums in fullA curated theme every monthBring themed tracks to playEnjoy a drink and a chat The theme for April is Technology – join the chat on Swanage Record Club’s Facebook page! FREE EVENT 10 April @ 6:00 PM - […]
Dog Man (U) When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together -- and Dog Man is born. As Dog Man learns to embrace his new identity, he must stop feline supervillain Petey the Cat from cloning himself and going on a […]
Purbeck Society AGM & Talk about Prospect Farm Join Purbeck Society for their AGM (usually 20 mins) and a talk from Alan Smith about the history of Prospect Farm. 11 April @ 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM « All Events Categories: Talk Related Events Artist’s Talk – Tim Edgar (Free Entry) 18 March @ 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Lucy […]
