The Theatre

Sean Alexander – Moments in Time

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Sean Alexander – Moments in Time With a career spanning 27 years including 3 Royal performances, presenting a 24 hour straight online celebrity charity show, making the ICC Woman’s T20 World Cup trophy appear to UAE Royalty and cricket legends along with gracing prestigious stages such as the London Palladium, Sean Alexander has earned acclaim as ‘on a par with […]

NT Live: Inter Alia (encore screening)

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

NT Live: Inter Alia (encore screening) Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Saltburn) is Jessica in the much-anticipated next play from the team behind Prima Facie. Jessica Parks is a smart Crown Court Judge at the top of her career. Behind the robe, she is a karaoke fiend, a loving wife and a supportive parent. When an event threatens to throw her life completely off balance, can […]

Last Night of The Proms – Bournemouth Concert Brass

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Last Night of The Proms – Bournemouth Concert Brass Bournemouth Concert Brass are one of the South's premier brass bands.September sees them perform their annual 'Last night of the Proms' concert to the Mowlem.Bring your flags and whistles, and you vocal chords! to join in this most patriotic event.The band will present a selection of wide ranging music to suit […]

The 39 Steps

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Step into a world of high-octane adventure and non-stop laughter as Revive Theatre presents “The 39 Steps”, directed by Richard Batt, at the Mowlem Theatre this autumn! Imagine four actors playing over 100 characters in a madcap race through murder, espionage, and outrageous disguises. This hilarious, fast-paced stage adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's iconic thriller is packed with physical comedy, jaw-dropping […]

Making A Killing (14+)

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Making A Killing (14+) 1590, Nuremberg. Europe teeters on the edge of modernity but, in the shadow of the gallows, executioner Frantz Schmidt has more immediate concerns. Torturer, hangman and—most unusually—a meticulous diarist, Frantz wrestles with a family curse that haunts his every step. When a brash new assistant arrives, tensions ignite and the stage is set for a clash […]

The History of Rock

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

The History of Rock THE HISTORY OF ROCK is back and bigger than ever! Join us as we celebrate a rock line-up like no other headlined by one of the greatest bands of all time!As always we'll be taking audiences on a thrilling ride through the history of rock – but this time, we're turning the spotlight on Led Zeppelin, as […]

The Big Christmas Assembly 2025

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

The Big Christmas Assembly 2025 What began as a few playful social media videos of James performing iconic school songs for his students quickly turned into a nationwide sensation. These videos resonated deeply, tapping into nostalgic hearts across the UK and sparking the creation of Primary School Assembly Bangers. Since early 2023, James has brought this live school-assembly experience to […]

Andy Parsons – Please #@!$ Off To Mars (14+)

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Andy Parsons – Please #@!$ Off To Mars (14+) After his nationwide critical-smash sellout 2023/24 Tour, Andy is back with a brand-new show. As seen on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week and his 2025 NextUp standup special.  ‘Hysterical. Andy Parsons is on fire’ The Mirror‘Very funny’ The Times‘Laugh Out Loud Funny’ Sunday Telegraph‘It's great to welcome sharp, topical comedy […]

Santa and The Pirates (that don’t want Christmas!)

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Santa and The Pirates (that don’t want Christmas!) Father Christmas has a problem – somebody has robbed his reindeers, they’ve nicked his naughty list AND they’ve ‘elped themselves to his elves!When some very naughty pirates head to the North Pole and pinch the plunder of the century, is Christmas about to be cancelled?With pieces of eight at stake, a stolen […]

Cabaret with Claus (14+)

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Cabaret with Claus (14+) Glad Tidings abound as Charlie Bicknell and Louise Innes return with ‘The Christmas show.’ An evening of shamelessly festive insanity. Classical Nativity intertwines with contemporary insensitivity all performed with dazzling ingenuity. See. what I’m doing here? Angels, Shepherds, scented candles and a glitterball rocket ship, what’s not to Love…actually? Operaptic numbers- no, that’s not a typo, […]

Aladdin

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Aladdin 9 January @ 7:30 PM - 17 January @ 7:30 PM Following on from last year's Jack and the Beanstalk, Swanage Drama Company are back with this year's pantomime, Aladdin. Widow Twankey runs the local washeteria with her two sons Aladdin and Wishey Washee. They are poor and need some luck - and money. The mysterious Abanazar arrives with […]

Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath (14+)

The Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, England, United Kingdom

Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath (14+) A monster’s guide to tolerance and temperance. Jess can feel herself becoming an emotional wildebeest right when her world (and the whole world, thanks) demands cool, collected ultra detached saint-like kindness and understanding. S**t. She goes digging around in her DNA for answers and finds so many beautiful horrors. Witness her effort to become a brand […]