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Box office: What’s on in the region’s theatres from February 2-12

by Phil Creighton
February 1, 2023
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Every week, we bring you a round-up of all shows taking place in the region’s theatres. It covers this weekend and next, so you can plan ahead and book tickets to the shows that you want to go and see.

As ever, coronavirus means that shows could be cancelled, postponed or rearranged at short notice. Check with theatres to avoid disappointment.

Bracknell – South Hill Park

www.southhillpark.org.uk

01344 484123

Toothpaste Kisses. Wed 1-Sat 4. High School Musical on Stage. Thurs 2-Sat 4. The Comedy Cellar. Fri 3. West Forest Sinfonia. Sun 5. The Hollow by Agatha Christie. Wed 8-Sat 11. Prog Rock night: Ruby Dawn and the Far Meadow. Wed 8. Conservatoire: Renata Konyiccka. Fri 10. The Comedy Cellar. Fri 10. South Hill Park tours. Sun 12. Wilde Sundays: Across The Sea, Marshpoem, Veronica Drosbowski. Sun 12.

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FILMS: Call Jane. Fri 3-Sun 5. Clara Sola. Mon 6-Tues 7. A Bunch of Amateurs. Wed 8-Thurs 9. Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio. Fri 10-Sun 12. She Said. Fri 10-Sun 12.

Camberley – Theatre

www.camberleytheatre.biz

01276 707600

An Evening with Sir Geoff Hurst. Thurs 2. Rob Newman. Sat 4. Lloyd Griffith: One Tonne of Fun. Sun 5. The Little Mermaid, an adult panto. Tues 7-Wed 8. The Scummy Mummies. Thurs 9. A Tribute to The Carpenters. Fri 10. Ben Thompson as Elvis. Sun 12.

Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud

www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

01483 440000

Wodehouse in Wonderland. Thurs 2-Sat 4. Steel Magnolias. Tues 7-Sat 11. Adventures of an Ugly Duckling. Wed 8.

High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan

www.wycombeswan.co.uk

01494 512000

An Evening of Burlesque. Thurs 2. David O’Doherty: Whoa Is Me. Thurs 2. Jim Davidson: Not Yet Cancelled. Fri 3. Friends Brunch. Sat 4. Tap Factory. Sat 4. The Story of Guitar Heroes. Sun 5. Hellfire Comedy Club. Thurs 9. The Mirror Crack’d. Tues 7-11. Rob Auton: The Crowd Show. Fri 10.

Henley – Kenton

www.kentontheatre.co.uk

01491 525050

Maidenhead – Norden Farm

www.nordenfarm.org

01628 788997

Spandau Too. Thurs 2. Tomorrow Bird. Fri 3. Mike Bubbins: Throwback. Sat 4. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Fri 9. Both Sides Now: A Homage to the Songs of Joni Mitchell. Fri 9. Moscow Drug Club. Sat 10. Moonrakers. Sun 11. Just Radiohead. Sun 11.

Newbury – The Corn Exchange

www.cornexchangenew.com

0845 5218 218

The Chosen Haram. Thurs 2. Nick Cope Family Music. Sat 4. The Dolly Show. Sat 4. Dementia Friendly Screening: An American In Paris. Mon 6. Teechers Leavers ‘22. Tues 7-Thurs 9. Theatre Quiz night. Fri 10. Babatunde Aleshe: Babahood. Sat 11. Shark In The Park. Sat 11-Sun 12.

Newbury – The Watermill

www.watermill.org.uk

01635 46044

Notes From A Small Island. Fri 3-Sat Mar 18.

Reading – South Street

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Jen Brister: The Optimist. Fri 3. Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen – SOLD OUT. Sat 4. Fatherhood by Altered Skin. Wed 8. Lucy Porter: Wake-up Call. Thurs 9. Rhys James: Spilt Milk. Sat 11.

Reading – The Hexagon

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Happy Hour Live. Thurs 2. NT Live: The Crucible. Fri 3. Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical. Sat 4. Rare Producions presents Bugsy Malone. Fri 10-Sat 11.

Reading – Concert Hall

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

NEXT SHOW: Arturo Castro Nogueras, guitar. Thurs Feb 16.

Reading – Progress Theatre

www.progresstheatre.co.uk

0118 384 2195

NEXT SHOW: The Lonesome West. Mar 3-11.

Reading – Reading Rep Theatre

www.readingrep.com

0118 370 2620

NEXT SHOW: Hedda Gabler. Feb 22-Mar 11.

Shinfield – Shinfield Players

www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk

0118 975 8880

NEXT SHOW: Last Tango In Whitby. Wed Mar 1-Sat Mar 4.

Sonning – The Mill

www.millatsonning.com

0118 969 8000

We’ll Always Have Paris. Until Mar 11. Sound of the 70s with The Zoots. Sun 5. Comedy Night. Mon 6. West End Meets Broadway. Sun 12.

Windsor – Theatre Royal

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

01753 853888

Wodehouse in Wonderland. Thu 9-Sat 11.

Wokingham – Theatre

www.wokinghamtheatre.org.uk

0118 978 5363

Wokingham Lions Comedy Night. Fri 3.

Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre

www.thewhittytheatre.org

0118 974 3247

Anything Goes Theatre Company: More More More! Sat 4-Sun 5. Wokingham Music Club: Chris Difford live in concert. Fri 10.

Woodley – Theatre

www.woodleytheatre.org

07488337838

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