Portsmouth's best things to do this weekend, February 29 and March 1

Here are our top picks.
By The Newsroom
Published 28th Feb 2020, 10:42 BST
Updated 28th Feb 2020, 10:58 BST
UPDMS is putting on Orpheus in The Underworld at New Theatre Royal, February 27-29. Megan Dutton, left, is Eurydice, with Jake Warner as Orpheus. Picture by Lucy CullumUPDMS is putting on Orpheus in The Underworld at New Theatre Royal, February 27-29. Megan Dutton, left, is Eurydice, with Jake Warner as Orpheus. Picture by Lucy Cullum
UPDMS is putting on Orpheus in The Underworld at New Theatre Royal, February 27-29. Megan Dutton, left, is Eurydice, with Jake Warner as Orpheus. Picture by Lucy Cullum

EVENT: This comic opera, Orpheus in the Underworld, by Jacques Offenbach is performed by the University of Portsmouth Dramatic and Musical Society. New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Walk, Saturday, 7.30pm.

FITNESS: Get moving and learn new moves at this yoga class for beginners. Stacey Community Centre, Copnor, Monday, 6pm.

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GIG: Listen to an array of music by the Dave Pearson Big Band while enjoying a homemade Sunday lunch. Blue Lagoon, Hilsea, Sunday, 12.30pm.

STAGE: Set on a Greek island paradise, Mamma Mia is a story of love, friendship and identity cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, Saturday, 7.30pm.

FAMILY FUN: Award-winning Mumblecrust Theatre presents the family-friendly show The Tale of a Cockatrice, a fable for monster-lovers young and old. £7. Portsmouth Guildhall, Saturday, 11am.

TALK: The Elgar Society Southern Branch welcomes a talk by Joe Tierney discussing the trust’s role in caring for The Firs, Elgar’s birthplace. Free. The Spring, Havant, Saturday, 2pm.

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