SOS Presents

Children of Eden
2025-07-09 19:30 - 2025-07-12 22:00 (Europe/London) | Mayflower Studios, 142 - 144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DU, United Kingdom
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Children of Eden is a spectacular musical that explores the stories of Adam and Eve, their children Cain and Abel and other characters from the Book of Genesis through the personal lens of the families involved. Spanning the origins of life, the temptation of Eve, the trials of Cain and Abel and humanity’s great escape on Noah’s Ark, this epic musical family drama captivates audiences with its universal themes.
Featuring an unforgettable score by Stephen Schwartz – the award-winning composer of Wicked – Children of Eden delivers a powerhouse of emotionally resonant and iconic songs, including “The Spark of Creation”, “In Whatever Time We Have” and “The Hardest Part of Love”.
In July 2025, SOS Presents will be taking this rarely performed masterpiece to new creative heights. With innovative staging, bold choreography and a stellar cast of talented performers, this production promises to be an unmissable theatrical experience.
Book by John Caird, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. Based on a concept by Charles Lisanby, with Orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin and Martin Erskine. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International and all authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI (www.mtishows.co.uk).

Sweeney Todd
2026-01-21 19:30 - 2026-01-24 22:00
Book Tickets
Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd this January as award-winning SOS Presents brings Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical thriller to life.
In the shadowy streets of Victorian London, a vengeful Sweeney Todd has returned to discover what became of his wife and daughter – and to take brutal revenge on the corrupt judge who destroyed his life. Working with the devious Mrs Lovett, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street hatches a chilling plan that will have audiences thinking twice before their next haircut.
With Sondheim’s unforgettable score packed with spine-tingling numbers, this bold and bloody production promises an evening of high drama, haunting harmonies and theatrical brilliance. So join us on an unforgettable journey into madness, murder and monstrous meat pies.
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Hugh Wheeler, from an adaptation by Christopher Bond. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.co.uk
