Show Information
Synopsis
This sensational multi award-winning West End show triumphantly returns to Southampton on its landmark 30th Anniversary Tour.
Forget feel good, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story is FEEL GREAT! Experience the drama, passion and excitement as a cast of phenomenally talented actors and musicians tell Buddy Holly’s story, from his meteoric rise to fame, to his final legendary performance at The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Featuring two terrific hours of the greatest songs ever written, including That’ll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Rave On, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Johnny B. Goode, Raining In My Heart, Everyday, Shout, and many many more, this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!
Running Time
Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes including an interval.
Standard Pricing
| Wed - Sat | 7.30pm | £19.50 to £36.50 |
| Sat | 2pm | £19.50 to £36.50 |
| Thu | 2pm | £19.50 to £29.50 |
Discounts
Discounts do not apply to Fri & Sat evening performances.
| Executive Membership | £6 off top two prices or 20% off 2 tickets on Wed evening performance. |
| Groups (10+) | £3 off top two prices. Not available online - please call 02380 711811. |
| Groups (20+) | £5 off top two prices plus one free ticket with every 20 purchased. Not available online - please call 02380 711811. |
| School & Young People's Groups (10+) | £18 per student on Wed - Thu evening performances only. One free supervisor with every 20. Additional supervisors full price. Not available online - please email schools@mayflower.org.uk |
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Start your visit in style! Our award winning restaurant on the third floor within the theatre is open for pre-show theatre lunches and dining. Relax, unwind and enjoy classic flavours with a modern twist. Tempted? See our Menus
Add that extra sparkle to your evening! Indulge in a three course meal in our fantastic restaurant Ovation, a top price show ticket, and a stay at one of Southampton’s premier hotels. Learn More
Make it an extra special night with a VIP experience!
VIP Packages include a selection of chefs’ canapés and handmade chocolates, plus interval ice-cream. Also included:
1 x bottle of Prosecco for 2 people - £60.00
1 x bottle of Prosecco for up to 4 people - £90.00
2 x bottles of Prosecco for up to 6 people - £150.00
3 x bottles of Prosecco for up to 10 people including the private hire of executive suite pre show - £295.00
Call Box Office on 02380 711811 to book your package.
Please note that package prices do not include your show ticket. Bookings are required at least 48 hours before your visit.
VIP packages are suitable for 18+ customers. Soft drink alternatives are available for those under the ages of 18 years.
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Photos by Rebecca Need-Menear
Afternoon Tea
Why not make your visit extra special and share a lovely post-show pot of tea in the bustling environment of our historic Grade II listed theatre? Enjoy delicious traditional treats prepared by our award-winning chefs in Ovation after the show. Learn more...
Cheese & Wine Platter
Enjoy a range of in-house cheese and wines in our historic Grade II listed theatre. Prepared by our Chefs in Ovation restaurant. Learn more