Six things to do in the next 48 hours: February 20 and 21

Your quick guide to what's on in the Portsmouth area
Miss Saigon is coming to Southampton. Picture: Johan Persson PPP-181202-101324006Miss Saigon is coming to Southampton. Picture: Johan Persson PPP-181202-101324006
Miss Saigon is coming to Southampton. Picture: Johan Persson PPP-181202-101324006

MUSICAL: MISS SAIGON

Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, Wednesday until March 17

The blockbuster musical looking at the intertwined lives of three people towards the end of the Vietnam War returns to Hampshire.

POETRY: STEVE POTTINGER

Townhouse Pub/Bistro, Petersfield, Tuesday, 7.15pm

He’s one third of the Edinburgh-approved Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists, and now Steve Pottinger is performing at the Write Angle poetry and music open mic night.

DANCING: LOVE2JIVE

Waterlooville Community Centre, Tuesday, 8-11pm

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Learn the catapult, the teapot, the hatchback and more at Love2Jive’s weekly modern jive class. Beginners are welcome, and you don’t need a partner to join.

EXHIBITION: ASPEX ARTIST SHOWCASE

Aspex, Gunwharf Quays, until April 22

Expect bright, bold colours as Southsea-based textile designer, screen printer and maker Miesje Chafer takes over Aspex’s Craft Space.

CINEMA: IN BETWEEN

Eldon Building, University of Portsmouth, Wednesday, 7pm

Closing Portsmouth Film Society’s Pride LGBTQ+ Festival, In Between follows three Palestinian women seeking a balance between traditional and modern culture.

POP: ME AND THE MOON

Edge of the Wedge, Southsea, Wednesday, 7.30pm

CloseUp Promotions present Guildford indie-pop trio Me & The Moon, with support from Portsmouth’s Jerry Williams and Fugitive Orchestra.