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Box office: What’s on in the region’s theatres from October 12-22

by Phil Creighton
October 11, 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

Shape of You: The Music of Ed Sheeran. Thurs 12. What’s Wrong With Benny Hill. Fri 13. The Haunting. Fri 13. Showing Off: 50 Years of Entertainment at South Hill Park. Wed 18-Sat 21. Wilde Sundays: Martin Montague, Vagabond, Tara Bernadette Egan. Sun 22.

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FILMS: An Evening With Jonas Kaufmann. Thurs 12. Haunted Mansion. Fri 13-Sun 15. L’Immensita. Tues 17. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3. Fri 20-Mon 23. Elemental. Sat 21-Thurs 26. Afire. Tues 24.

Camberley – Theatre

www.camberleytheatre.biz

01276 707600

Celine: My Heart Will Go On. Thurs 12. Rave On: The Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience. Fri 13. The Gruffalo’s Child. Sat 14-Sun 15. Celebrating 65 Years of Cliff and the Shadows. Wed 18. Some Guys Have All The Luck. Thurs 19. Simon and Garfunkel. Fri 20.

Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud

www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

01483 440000

Farm Hall. Tues 10-Sat 14. 1, 2 Punch. Sat 14. Hancock’s Half Hour: The Lost Episodes. Sun 15. Heathers. Tues 17-Sat 21. The King of Nothing. Sat 21. Bridget Christie: Who Am I?. Sun 22.

High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan

www.wycombeswan.co.uk

01494 512000

Merchant of Venice. Until Sat 14. Jen Brister: The Optimist. Thues 12. Tom Stade: Natural Born Killer. Fri 13. Nabil Abdulrashid: The Purple Pill. Fri 13. Mark Simmons: Quip Off The Mark. Sun 15. Queenz: The Show With Balls. Sun 15. The Greatest Magician. Thurs 19. Noel Fitzpatrick: Beyond Supervet. Sat 21. Doug Allen: It’s A Wrap. Sun 22. Paul Young: Behind The Lens. Sun 22.

Henley – Kenton

www.kentontheatre.co.uk

01491 525050

Tony Stockwell. Thurs 12. Fire and Rain and American Pie. Fri 13. Lipstick on your Collar. Sat 14. A Bunch of Amateurs. Wed 18-Sat 21. The Magic of Science. Sun 22.

Maidenhead – Norden Farm

www.nordenfarm.org

01628 788997

Conception: Mary Shelley, The Making of a Monster. Thurs 12. Kinder. Fri 13. Carnaby Army – The British Invasion. Fri 13. Bobi Wine: The People’s Preisdent (12a). Sat 14. La Bouche Manouche featuring Irene Serra. Sat 14. Fremont (12a). Sat 14, Tues 17. Ward Knutur Townes. Tues 17. Candlelit Macbeth. Wed 18. The Prince of Egypt: The Musical. Thurs 19. The Ed Sheeran Songbook. Fri 20. The Benn Clatworthy Quartet. Fri 20. Love Life (12a). Sat 21. The Vinyl Frontier: Lucky Dip. Sat 21. A Haunting in Venice (12a). Sat 21.

Newbury – The Corn Exchange

www.cornexchangenew.com

0845 5218 218

The Makings of a Murderer. Thurs 12. Abba Forever. Fri 13. Brown Boys Swim. Tues 17-Wed 18. Someone Like You: The Adele Songbook. Thurs 19. Boot Led Zeppelin. Fri 20. Emerald Storm. Sat 21. Pop Princesses. Sun 22.

Newbury – The Watermill

www.watermill.org.uk

01635 46044

The Lord of the Rings. Until Sun 15.

Reading – South Street

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Kieran Hodgson: Big in Scotland. Thurs 12. Henry Normal and Nigel Planer. Fri 13. John Kearns: The Varnishing Days – SOLD OUT. Sat 14. Big Sky Tour with Kathryn Williams and Polly Paulusma. Sun 15. Mountain Music by Little Bulb. Tues 17-Wed 18. Tom Stade: Natural Born Killer. Fri 20. Reading Windrush Group present 3.3% and Starter Motor. Sat 21.

Reading – The Hexagon

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Frankie Boyle: Lap of Shame. Thurs 13. From The Jam: All Mod Cons. Sat 14. Beverley Knight plus support. Tues 17. The Big Comedy Bash. Thurs 19. The Ultimate Boyband Party Show. Sat 21.

Reading – Concert Hall

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Jen Brister: The Optimist. Fri 14. John Robins: Howl. Fri 27.

Reading – Progress Theatre

www.progresstheatre.co.uk

0118 384 2195

NEXT SHOW: Progress Youth Theatre presents Blood Wedding. Wed Nov 1-Sat Nov 4.

Reading – Reading Rep Theatre

www.readingrep.com

0118 370 2620

Shakespeare’s R&J. Until Sat Nov 4.

Shinfield – Shinfield Players

www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk

0118 975 8880

Betty Blue Eyes. Thurs 12-Sat 14.

Sonning – The Mill

www.millatsonning.com

0118 969 8000

It’s Her Turn Now. Until Sat Nov 18. West End Meets Broadway. Sun 15. Comedy Night. Mon 16. Afternoon tea and tour. Wed 19. The Freddie and Queen Experience. Sun 22.

Windsor – Theatre Royal

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

01753 853888

Blood Brothers. Until Sat 14. 12 Angry Men. Wed 18-Sat 28.

Wokingham – Theatre

www.wokinghamtheatre.org.uk

0118 978 5363

A Few Good Men. Thurs 19-Sat 28.

Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre

www.thewhittytheatre.org

0118 974 3247

Luckley Lectures: Comforting Myths of Britain’s Slave Trade. Thurs 12. Wokingham Film Society 10th anniversary celebrations. Thurs 19. Park Opera presents A Masked Ball. Tues 24, Wed 25, Fri 27, Sat 28.

Woodley – Theatre

www.woodleytheatre.org

07488337838

Jazz concert: Martin Hart Trio with Alan Barnes. Sat 14.

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