The Nutshell

The Nutshell A small-scale, vibrant and inclusive 90-seat venue in the heart of Wi******er’s Creative Quarter.
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THE SNOWSMITH ❄️ 28-31 DECEMBERAward-winning theatre company Half a String present a magical Christmas treat and a darin...
16/11/2024

THE SNOWSMITH ❄️ 28-31 DECEMBER

Award-winning theatre company Half a String present a magical Christmas treat and a daring quest to fix winter!

What can unite the grumpy town of Thawmor this winter?

Legends tell of soft white snow that blankets the ground, and inventor Eira is determined to bring it back. So grab your goggles and join her madcap adventure as she battles a fearsome whale, explores an abandoned mine, and meets herds of goats whilst finding unlikely friends in the strangest of places.

Saturday 28th December 1pm + 4pm
Sunday 29th December 11am + 2pm
Monday 30th December 11am + 2pm
Tuesday 31st December 11am + 2pm

DETAILS 👇

Adult £12 / Child £10
Family of 4 £40
Pay What You Can available - for those who need it most.

Book Now 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/the-snowsmith

Recommended ages 4+ aimed at the whole family. Running time: 60 minutes

WE’RE HIRING 📢Join The Nutshell’s fabulous Front of House and Events team! 🖤We’re on the hunt for new team members who a...
14/11/2024

WE’RE HIRING 📢

Join The Nutshell’s fabulous Front of House and Events team! 🖤

We’re on the hunt for new team members who are fundamental to the success, ethos and experience at The Nutshell. You will:

👉 welcome and help our visitors
👉 use our box office system to check-in visitors
👉 supervise the audience during performances and events
👉 serve drinks from our bar
👉 ensure the smooth and efficient running of our events with other like-minded team members

Every event at the Nutshell is different >>> one day, you’re leading guests to their seats for an unforgettable show, the next, you’re shaking up the perfect cocktail at a lively birthday bash. From intimate gatherings to unique creative events, no two days are ever the same 🪩

We’re all about going above and beyond to create unforgettable experiences. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and making people feel truly special, we want YOU to be part of our team.

Apply today! DM / Email us for a job description and application link 🖤

[email protected]

Casual staff are paid an hour rate based on the National Living Wage.

Christmas is round the corner as so is our annual Christmas Makers Market 🎄So buckle up >>> it’s time to meet the makers...
12/11/2024

Christmas is round the corner as so is our annual Christmas Makers Market 🎄

So buckle up >>> it’s time to meet the makers, independents and creative visionaries!

Suzanne Ball Jewellery

👉 The Nutshell Christmas Makers Market
📍 The Nutshell, 15 Kings Walk
📆 6-7 December
🕛 5-10pm (6/12) + 10am-4pm (7/12)
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

BRING YOUR OWN BABY COMEDY 🎤Join us for an afternoon of hilarious comedy, where you can relax and have a good laugh at t...
11/11/2024

BRING YOUR OWN BABY COMEDY 🎤

Join us for an afternoon of hilarious comedy, where you can relax and have a good laugh at the best comedians in the UK, without needing childcare!

There’s buggy parking, baby changing and more at all our venues, so that you can take some time for yourself and just be entertained. The bar is fully stocked, whether you fancy a cuppa or even something a bit stronger (G&T anyone?). If you need to whip out a bum (the baby’s please!), a b**b or a bottle, then please feel free… and our comics won’t mind being heckled by our younger guests!*

LINE-UP 📣 ESTHER MANITO, JOE SUTHERLAND + CARLY SMALLMAN (host)

📍 The Nutshell, Kings Walk, Wi******er
📆 27, Nov
🕛 12.30pm (doors, bar + cafe open 12pm
🎟️ £15 | includes one grown-up and one baby
£20 ticket includes glass of fizz 🍾!

Additional adult : £10 | Additional baby £5

TICKETS 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/byob-november

Each show features two brilliant comedians plus a compere, and the whole show will last approx. 75 minutes including an interval.

Please note that we have a 15-month age limit for our little laughers, as our comedians will be performing their usual grown-up jokes!

Christmas is round the corner as so is our annual Christmas Makers Market 🎄So buckle up >>> now is the time to start ann...
09/11/2024

Christmas is round the corner as so is our annual Christmas Makers Market 🎄

So buckle up >>> now is the time to start announcing our December makers, independents and creative visionaries!

Hilary Everest: Printmaker

👉 The Nutshell Christmas Makers Market
📍 The Nutshell, 15 Kings Walk
📆 6-7 December
🕛 5-10pm (06/12) + 10am-4pm (07/12)
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

THE NUTSHELL COMEDY CLUB | FRI 8 NOV 🎤Lets go! Come join us for another night of laugh-out-loud comedy hosted by the ini...
08/11/2024

THE NUTSHELL COMEDY CLUB | FRI 8 NOV 🎤

Lets go! Come join us for another night of laugh-out-loud comedy hosted by the inimitable Paul McCaffrey.

Featuring Matt Foster, Elaine Fellows and headliner Sara Barron as seen on Mock the Week and Live at the Apollo.

BOK NOW: thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/nutshell-comedy-nov

The Nutshell warmly invites you to join us for our annual Christmas Makers Market; a celebration of independent designer...
06/11/2024

The Nutshell warmly invites you to join us for our annual Christmas Makers Market; a celebration of independent designers and makers.

This hand-curated market will feature some of the areas most talented independent crafters, who will be on hand to discuss their creative process, tools and techniques as well as selling their finest products. This Makers Market offers an authentic shopping experience, where visitors can buy unique handmade products, meet local creatives, buy some boozy homemade mulled wine and support independents.

DEETS ↓

Friday 6th December | 5-10pm
Saturday 7th December | 10am-4pm
FREE ENTRY

BAR OPEN → serving homemade sweet treats and boozy mulled wine and filter coffee.

Find out more → thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/christmas-makers-market-2024

05/11/2024

The Nutshell Comedy Club | 8 NOV

Come and join us and host Paul McCaffrey, grab a drink at the bar, pre-order some grub and settle in for a night of BIG laughs as we feature some of the UK's best comedians.

HEADLINER: SARA BARRON

LINE-up: Matt Foster + Elaine Fellows

BOOK NOW 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/nutshell-comedy-nov

Time: 8pm (doors, bar and food from 7pm)
Tickets: £22
Ages: Strictly 16+

THE NUTSHELL CABARET CLUB 🖤We’re still not over it - a truly unforgettable experience! Our first ever Cabaret Club - in ...
04/11/2024

THE NUTSHELL CABARET CLUB 🖤

We’re still not over it - a truly unforgettable experience! Our first ever Cabaret Club - in partnership with Alexander Luttley - was more than we could have imagined. The BIGGEST thanks to all of our artists.

“a 10/10 event and the best night out in Wi******er”

Featuring line ups of the UK’s top cabaret, burlesque and variety artists, every cabaret at the Nutshell will be different. Combining the highest levels of elegance and sophistication with a healthy dose of cheek, sass and s*x appeal, it’s guaranteed to leave jaws on floors and have you crying out for more.

So come join us and step into the intriguing world of cabaret this Christmas as you join Mercury and friends for a night of decadence and debauchery.

NEXT DATES 👇

Burlesque Bingo - 29 Nov | £15

The Nutshell Christmas Cabaret Club - 27 Dec | £22 - the perfect excuse to escape the house with your mates post Christmas 🎄🍸

thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/burlesque-bingo-show

thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/nutshell-cabaret-club-dec



📸 ever fabulous

03/11/2024

What’s On This Week 🖤

Come join us for music, comedy, early years workshops and more!

Book Now 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events

THE SNOWSMITH ❄️ 28-31 DECEMBERAward-winning theatre company Half a String present a magical Christmas treat and a darin...
03/11/2024

THE SNOWSMITH ❄️ 28-31 DECEMBER

Award-winning theatre company Half a String present a magical Christmas treat and a daring quest to fix winter!

What can unite the grumpy town of Thawmor this winter?

Legends tell of soft white snow that blankets the ground, and inventor Eira is determined to bring it back. So grab your goggles and join her madcap adventure as she battles a fearsome whale, explores an abandoned mine, and meets herds of goats whilst finding unlikely friends in the strangest of places.

Saturday 28th December 1pm + 4pm
Sunday 29th December 11am + 2pm
Monday 30th December 11am + 2pm
Tuesday 31st December 11am + 2pm

DETAILS 👇

Adult £12 / Child £10
Family of 4 £48
Pay What You Can available - for those who need it most.

BOOK NOW 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/the-snowsmith

Recommended ages 4+ aimed at the whole family.
Running time: 60 minutes

📣 ONLY 10 TICKETS LEFT FOR 2:30pm 📣Come join us for an afternoon of truly magical theatre, music, puppetry and MORE!Tick...
30/10/2024

📣 ONLY 10 TICKETS LEFT FOR 2:30pm 📣

Come join us for an afternoon of truly magical theatre, music, puppetry and MORE!

Tickets 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/museum-of-marvellous-things

THE MUSEUM OF MARVELLOUS THINGS 🪐 WEDNESDAY, 30 OCTOBERWelcome to The Museum of Marvellous Things, where the impossible ...
29/10/2024

THE MUSEUM OF MARVELLOUS THINGS 🪐 WEDNESDAY, 30 OCTOBER

Welcome to The Museum of Marvellous Things, where the impossible can happen!

Discover stars in jars, catch moons like balloons, dance with Doo-Dahs in cages, sing with Noo-Nahs on stages. Because this is a museum like no other – it’s made from the magic of YOUR imagination – and you get to bring it alive.

With giant puppets, magical effects, interactive storytelling, LIVE original music and a chance to make your own special puppet, this is a fun-filled family show based on the picture book by Kristina Stephenson (creator of Sir Charlie Stinky Socks).

11:30am [SOLD OUT] + 2:30pm [LIMITED AVAILABILITY]

TICKETS: £12 and Pay What You Can available (for those who need it most)

🎟️→ thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/museum-of-marvellous-things

Ages: A family show for children ages 3-8 years.
Duration: 1 hour

28/10/2024
PLAYTIME!OCTOBER THEME: Gee-Whiskers! – a cooking catastrophe.Join us on Monday 28th October for a play-along theatre ad...
27/10/2024

PLAYTIME!

OCTOBER THEME: Gee-Whiskers! – a cooking catastrophe.

Join us on Monday 28th October for a play-along theatre adventure for 2-6 year olds and their grownups

Come along for a fun, relaxed participatory theatre session with The Last Baguette theatre company. There’ll be silliness, play-acting, games and music where you can expect to play, move, watch and laugh.

Join Ratty and her friends for a fun and gentle introduction to theatre with play-along storytelling, original music, puppetry, theatre games, movement, and lots of imaginative play.

10AM + 11:30AM
TICKETS: £15

Ticket admits one grown-up and one little one and includes free hot drink and cake.

BOOK NOW ➡️ thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events/playtime-oct

IT’S HALF-TERM 🥳 check out what’s on at The Nutshell 👇 this October 🖤MONDAY 👉 PLAYTIME! 10am + 11:30amPlay-along theatre...
26/10/2024

IT’S HALF-TERM 🥳 check out what’s on at The Nutshell 👇 this October 🖤

MONDAY 👉 PLAYTIME! 10am + 11:30am

Play-along theatre with The Last Baguette for ages 2-6 💸 £15 (ad. 2)

TUESDAY 👉 WISE WOMAN

3pm Workshop - joy-filled, no-experience necessary singing workshop where you will learn some new songs, sing in harmony together. £15

7:30pm Performance - with a heady collision of lush vocal harmonies, cinematic cello and 90s girl power, Wise Woman weave songs of hidden, forgotten and fabulous women. £22

WEDNESDAY 👉 The Museum of Marvellous Things | 11:30am + 2:30pm

Welcome to The Museum of Marvellous Things, where the impossible can happen!

Discover stars in jars, catch moons like balloons, dance with Doo-Dahs in cages, sing with Noo-Nahs on stages. £12 + PWYC. psssst this one’s nearly Sold Out.

THURSDAY 👉 Play in a Day: Funny Bones | 9am-4pm

Join us for a Play in a Day where you will develop your own play version (and craft items for the set!) of the deliciously spooky, wonderfully imaginative classic Funny Bones. Suitable for academic years R-6. £30

Book Now via our website 👉 thenutshellwinchester.com/shows-and-events

Our Christmas blog post is now live! Take at look at what shows and events we have coming up this December from our annu...
25/10/2024

Our Christmas blog post is now live! Take at look at what shows and events we have coming up this December from our annual Christmas Makers Market to our Christmas Family Theatre spectacular - The Snowsmith, there is something for everyone this holiday season.

Grab a cuppa and click here to have a read → thenutshellwinchester.com/blog/christmas-at-the-nutshell

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