Theatre
Master magician James Phelan is The Dreamer
Master magician James Phelan is coming to Norden Farm just before Christmas to present his all-new show, The Dreamer.
Star of The Greatest Magician and with numerous appearances on BBC...
Christmas
Amazing art by children celebrating Pinocchio goes on show at Norden Farm
Maidenhead-based Norden Farm Centre for the Arts has celebrated the talents of youngsters by displaying their entries to a drawing contest.
The artworks have been...
Events
Poets Café welcomes Susie Campbell as it returns to South Street this Friday
Poets Café returns to South Street on Friday for an evening of verse
The Poets Café is returning to South Street Arts Centre on Friday...
Christmas
Amazing Cinderella in the 21st century … The Hexagon triumphs as it goes digital with a knockout show
Pantomime has moved firmly into the 21st century with this year’s production of Cinderella at The Hexagon theatre – it is the first show here to feature a digital set.
Christmas
Cinderella’s digital set means Reading can go to the ball
A digital set means the stage is set – quite literally – for the most exciting Hexagon pantomime in years.
Cinderella opens on Saturday, December...
Christmas
The Snow Queen to warm hearts this Christmas thanks to Reading Rep
The Snow Queen is the festive play from Reading Rep Theatre, and is currently being performed until New Year’s Eve.
The new production is by Anna Wheatley and based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale.
Theatre
Patience performed thanks to Woodley Light Operatic Society
Patience, a Gilbert and Sullivan comedy, is being performed in Woodley this week.
Members of the Woodley Light Operatic Society are singing their way through the story of love and absurdity.
Theatre
New writers sought for RABBLE’s Off The Block 13 showcase
Budding new writers from Reading are invited to make their theatrical debut thanks to a contest where the prize is seeing their work performed on stage by RABBLE Theatre Company
Christmas
WiFi Wars brings hi-tech festive fun to South Street
WiFi Wars is a very different type of theatre show: they want you to spend the event glued to your phone.
The live comedy game...
Theatre
The Ancient Oak of Baldor: a multi-sensory experience for adults with learning disabilities
The Ancient Oak of Baldor is a tree that has outlasted generations and forms the backdrop for a new play particularly suitable for people...
Christmas
Dick Whittington is a golden panto – review of Theatre Royal Windsor’s festive show
Dick Whittington is the pantomime at Theatre Royal Windsor this year, gold plated laughs are guaranteed thanks to a star-studded cast.
The story is well-known:...
