Theatre
James Graham’s The Man proves that tax doesn’t need to be taxing, even in 2010
Tax returns. One of the worst annual ‘treats’ we have. So spare a thought for Ben Lewis in The Man … he has to do it with an audience.
The...
Choirs
Gareth Malone’s happy day: star invites you to a singalong session at The Hexagon
Gareth Malone, the man who got the nation singing, is returning to the stage for a new show coming to Reading’s Hexagon.
He is bringing...
Theatre
Elkie Brooks adds terrific Reading date to her 2026 Long Farewell Tour
Elkie Brooks has been top of the hit parade for an incredible 65 years.
While many artists of her age (21 again, thank you very...
Events
Beauty and the Beast: Reading’s youngsters invited to add some sparkle to this year’s pantomime
Christmas might seem like six months away, but preparations are already being made for this year’s pantomime, Beauty and the Beast.
Reading’s Hexagon Theatre will...
Theatre
1066 and all that … just in a different Reading venue
The events of 1066 have shaped our nation for nearly 1,000 years, and this summer a Reading-based theatre group is exploring them in a...
Music
The Great British Songbook will celebrate the very best of 70 years of pop music
The Great British Songbook will celebrate some of the best pop music ever created, and it’s coming to Maidenhead this July.
The musicians putting on...
Theatre
Reading Rep Theatre unveils ambitious 2025-26 season promising a new chapter for Berkshire theatre
Reading Rep Theatre has announced details of its 2025/26 season, promising a groundbreaking programme that will cement the town’s position as a vibrant cultural...
Theatre
Three Hens In A Boat: worldwide premiere of new comedy – thanks to Reading Rep Theatre
A new play, Three Hens In A Boat, has opened at Reading Rep Theatre where it is receiving its world premiere ahead of a...
Theatre
The Anastasia Files sees Jenny Seagrove make triumphant return to Windsor stage this May
The Anastasia Files is coming to Theatre Royal Windsor this May, and Jenny Seagrove and Simon Shepherd will lead the cast.
Jenny Seagrove, best known...
Music
Good Fortunes: The Sensational 60s Experience is returning to The Hexagon this May … for an afternoon show
https://youtu.be/gWF7lAtDht4
Michael Smitham joined The Fortunes back in 1983, and he’s not looked back since: “If someone had told me back then that I’d still...
Theatre
Happy memories: Sir Tim Rice to reflect on a glittering songwriting career in Hexagon special
https://youtu.be/Rr_98YGYxvA
Sir Tim Rice has had an incredible career, writing hit song after hit song for a string of successful musicals. Now, he is touring...
