Six things to do in the next 72 hours: October 28, 29 and 30

Your quick guide to what's on in the Portsmouth area
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FIREWORKS: BROADWAY SPECTACULAR

Beaulieu, New Forest, Saturday, from 3pm

Beaulieu is going Broadway for its annual Fireworks Spectacular. Including old-time fairground rides and live entertainment, it is one of the biggest displays in the south.

TRIBUTE: BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY

Portsmouth Guildhall, Saturday, 7pm

Celebrate the legacy of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, as The East Coast Boys bring their sensational show Big Girls Don’t Cry to the south coast.

COUNTRY: WILD PONIES

The Square Tower, Old Portsmouth, Sunday, 7.15pm

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Self-described as a ‘pinball that bounces between folk, rock ‘n’ roll and country’, get a taste of hip Americana from Nashville three-piece Wild Ponies.

CINEMA: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW

No6 Cinema, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Saturday, 7pm

Indulge your screwball side and take a trip to the movies this halloween for the reprisal of the cult comedy musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

BLUES: JOHN MAYALL

Portsmouth Guildhall, Sunday, 7pm

Cementing his legacy as the former leader of the Bluesbreakers and a phenomenal musician in his own right, John Mayall will revisit the highlights of his 65-year career.

COMEDY: JAMES ALDERSON PRESENTS...

The Spring Arts Centre, Havant, Monday, 8pm

Local funnyman James Alderson will welcome some of the UK’s finest comics to his stand-up showcase, including Zoe Lyons, Paul Tonkinson and more.