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Box office: What’s on in the region’s theatres from November 16-26

by Phil Creighton
November 15, 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

Fonda Cox drag queen. Thurs 16. Baroque in Bracknell: Chamber Music Evening with Cello. Fri 17. Wilde Sundays: Mark T, Paul Alexander Low, Broken Stairs. Sun 19. Sleeping Beauty. Fri 24-New Year’s Eve. Conservatoire International Concert Series: Clare Deniz and Yoon Seok Shin. Fri 24. The Art of Guitar: An Evening of Virtuoso Classics. Sat 25.

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FILMS: NT Live: Skylight. Thurs 16. The Old Oak. Fri 17-Sun 19. Maigret. Tues 21-Thurs 23. The Pigeon Tunnel. Wed 22. The Great Escaper. Fri 24-Sun 26.

Camberley – Theatre

www.camberleytheatre.biz

01276 707600

Drag Me Out. Thurs 16. 80s Live. Fri 17. Oh What A Night. Fri 24.

Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud

www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

01483 440000

I, Daniel Blake. Until Sat 18. The Revd Richard Coles: Borderline National Trinket. Sun 19. Metamorphosis. Tues 21-Sat 25.

High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan

www.wycombeswan.co.uk

01494 512000

Charlie Baker: 24 Hour Pasty People. Fri 17. Fanny’s Bingo Brunch. Sat 18. Twelve Angry Men. Mon 13-Sat 18. Dawn French. Sun 19. Rachel Fairburn: Showgirl. Sun 19. Bridget Christie: Who Am I?. Wed 22. Oh What A Night. Thurs 23. Hellfire Comedy Club. Thurs 23. Mamma Mia and More Dinner Dance. Fri 24. Los Endos. Fri 24. Stranger Sings. Sat 25.

Henley – Kenton

www.kentontheatre.co.uk

01491 525050

Born Free: An Evening With Rula Lenska and Will Travers. Fri 17. The Wizard of Oz. Sat 18.

Maidenhead – Norden Farm

www.nordenfarm.org

01628 788997

Royal opera House Live: Don Quixote. Thurs 16. Mig Kimpton in Floral Pantoland. Thurs 16. Paul Foot: Dissolve – SOLD OUT. Thurs 16. Just Radiohead. Fri 17. The Jo Harrop Group. Fri 17. The Project Singers. Sat 18. The Miracle Club (12a). Tues 21. The Great Escaper (12a). Tues 21-Wed 22. Gavin Fairhall Leaver. Wed 22. Margaret Fingerhut: Around the World in 88 Piano Keys. Thurs 23. Killers of the Flower Moon (15). Fri 24. Norden Farm Market. Fri 24. The Vinyl Frontier: Battle of the Bands. Sat 25.

Newbury – The Corn Exchange

www.cornexchangenew.com

0845 5218 218

Time of our Lives. Thurs 16. Suzi Ruffell: Snappy. Fri 17. Christmas Gift Fair. Sat 18. Beauty and the Beast. Fri 24-New Year’s Eve. Winter Craft Fair. Sat 25.

Newbury – The Watermill

www.watermill.org.uk

01635 46044

The Wizard of Oz. Fri 17-New Year’s Eve.

Reading – South Street

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

The Bar at the Edge of Time by Frozen Light. Thurs 16. The Music of George Harrison. Thurs 16. Nabil Abdulrashid: The Purple Pill. Sat 18. Kris Drever. Wed 22. A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings. Thurs 23. Martyn Joseph. Fri 24. 40/40 by Katherina Radeva. Sat 25.

Reading – The Hexagon

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Diversity. Wed 15-Thurs 16. Fairytale of New York. Sat 18. Dave Gorman: Powerpoint to the People. Mon 20. The Stylistics. Thurs 23. Far From Saints. Sat 25.

Reading – Concert Hall

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Carducci String Quartet. Tues 21.

Reading – Progress Theatre

www.progresstheatre.co.uk

0118 384 2195

NEXT SHOW: Terry Pratchett’s Hogfather. Dec 7-16.

Reading – Reading Rep Theatre

www.readingrep.com

0118 370 2620

Potted Panto. Nov 27-New Year’s Eve.

Shinfield – Shinfield Players

www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk

0118 975 8880

The Tempest. Wed 22-Sat 25.

Sonning – The Mill

www.millatsonning.com

0118 969 8000

It’s Her Turn Now. Until Sat 18. High Society. From Thurs 29-Jan 20.

Windsor – Theatre Royal

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

01753 853888

A Christmas Carol on air. Until Sat 18. Aladdin. Fri 24-Jan 14.

Wokingham – Theatre

www.wokinghamtheatre.org.uk

0118 978 5363

Comedy night with Wokingham Lions. Fri 17.

Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre

www.thewhittytheatre.org

0118 974 3247

Drishti Dance Foundation. Sun 26.

Woodley – Theatre

www.woodleytheatre.org

07488337838

NEXT SHOW: Two. Tues 28-Sat 2.

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