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★★★★★ The hottest ticket in town’ Sunday Mirror

The international, award-winning smash-hit musical The Bodyguard is back! Starring international leading actor Sidonie Smith* (Sister Act, Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar) as Rachel Marron, Olivier Award-nominated Adam Garcia** (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Wicked, Coyote Ugly) as Frank Farmer and Matt Milburn** (Coronation Street, Hollyoaks) as Sy Spector.

Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don’t expect is to fall in love.

A ‘brilliant!’ (The Times), breathtakingly romantic thriller, The Bodyguard features a whole host of irresistible classics including Queen of the Night, So Emotional, One Moment in Time, Saving All My Love, Run to You, I Have Nothing, Greatest Love Of All, Million Dollar Bill, I Wanna Dance With Somebody and one of the greatest hit songs of all time – I Will Always Love You.

‘You go in humming the tunes, you come out whooping them!’ The Independent

 

Price

Discounts available

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Assisted performances

British Sign Language PerformanceAudio Described performance

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Age advice

Recommended age 10+
Under 2s are not allowed

Running Time

Approx. 2hrs and 10mins including an interval

Warnings

Contains haze effects and gunshot noises

*The role of Rachel Marron will be played by Sidonie Smith at evening performances and Mireia Mambo at matinee performances. Cast and performance schedule subject to change without notice.

**The role of Frank Farmer will be played by Matt Milburn and Adam Garcia. Cast and performance schedule subject to change without notice.

Further information

Discounts

Discounts do not apply to Friday and Saturday performances and do not apply to Price Zone E unless otherwise stated. All discounts are subject to availability and can be removed at any time

Executive Membership 20% off two tickets on Tue 21 April 2026 at 7.30pm or £6 off one ticket on top two prices at all other performances

Executive Plus Membership 20% off four tickets on Tue 21 April 2026 at 7.30pm or £6 off two tickets on top two prices at all other performances

Access Member Discount £5 off (applicable on Price Zone E)

Groups (10+) £5 off. Enquire now
Groups (20+) £6 off and one free with every 20 paid. Enquire now

Schools & Young Person’s Groups (10+) All tickets £19.50 on Tue – Thu performances, plus one free supervisor with every twenty. Additional supervisors at full price. Enquire now

This event takes place at

Mayflower Theatre

Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GE 

Street level access to our foyer & Box Office is through the main entrance on Commercial Road.

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Extras

A selection of cakes and sandwiches served on a two-tiered silver tray

Afternoon Tea

Enjoy a lovely pot of tea and delicious classic treats in a calm space of our historic Grade-II listed theatre. You don’t need to be seeing a show – but if you do have matinee tickets, we will get you to your seat on time!

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