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Box office: What’s on in the region’s theatres from October 19-29

by Phil Creighton
October 18, 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

Showing Off: 50 Years of Entertainment at South Hill Park. Until Sat 21. Wilde Sundays: Martin Montague, Vagabond, Tara Bernadette Egan. Sun 22. I Believe in Unicorns. Tues 24-Sat 28. Roy Orbison and the Travelling Wilburys Experience. Wed 25. Folk Nights: Chris Ricketts. Wed 25. Rumble Wrestling. Thurs 26. There’s a Monster In Your Show. Fri 27. Conservatoire International Concert Series: Salome Jordania. Fri 27. Crazy Diamond: A Tribute to the Music of Pink Floyd. Sat 28.

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FILMS: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3. Fri 20-Mon 23. Elemental. Sat 21-Thurs 26. Afire. Tues 24. A Haunting in Venice. Fri 27-Mon 30.

Camberley – Theatre

www.camberleytheatre.biz

01276 707600

Some Guys Have All The Luck. Thurs 19. Simon and Garfunkel. Fri 20. The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Wed 25. Paul Young: Behind The Lens. Thurs 26. Re:Take That. Fri 27. Camberley Theatre Comedy Club. Fri 27. The Sound of Springsteen. Sat 28.

Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud

www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

01483 440000

Heathers – CANCELLED. Tues 17-Sat 21. The King of Nothing. Sat 21. Bridget Christie: Who Am I?. Sun 22. Noises Off. Tues 22-Sat 28. Piece of Work. Sat 28. An Evening With Philippa Perry: The Show You Want Everyone You Love To Go To. Sun 29.

High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan

www.wycombeswan.co.uk

01494 512000

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. Hancock’s Half Hour. Tues 24. Jurassic Earth. Wed 25. Michael Starring Ben. Thurs 26. Hellfire Comedy Club. Thurs 26. Nativity The Musical. Sat 28. Family Fun Day. Sun 29.

Henley – Kenton

www.kentontheatre.co.uk

01491 525050

A Bunch of Amateurs. Until Sat 21. The Magic of Science. Sat 22. John Altman big band with Iain Mackenzie and Rebecca Poole. Wed 25. Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland. Thurs 26. Dracula: The Panto. Fri 27. Simply Dylan. Sat 28.

Maidenhead – Norden Farm

www.nordenfarm.org

01628 788997

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, Wed 25. The Vinyl Frontier: Lucky Dip. Sat 21. A Haunting In Venice. Sat 21. Morgan and West’s Massive Magic Show for Kids. Tyes 23. Once Upon A Time In Uganda (15). Tues 24. The First Slam Dunk (12a). Wed 25, Thurs 26. Milton Jones: Work in Progress – SOLD OUT. Wed 25. The Gingerbread Man and a Pot Full of Magic. Thurs 26. Coull String Quartet: A European Tour. Thurs 26. The Canterville Ghost (PG). Fri 27, Sat 28. Hocus Pocus (PG). Fri 27, Tues 31. Hauntings. Fri 27. The Greatest Magician: An Evening of Wonders. Fri 27. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Sat 28. Ria Lina: Riaawakening. Sat 28. Hallowe’en Ceilidh. Sat 28.

Newbury – The Corn Exchange

www.cornexchangenew.com

0845 5218 218

Someone Like You: The Adele Songbook. Thurs 19. Boot Led Zeppelin. Fri 20. Emerald Storm. Sat 21. Pop Princesses. Sun 22. Spontaneous Potter Kidz. Mon 23. Lee Mead: The Best of Me. Wed 25. Roald Dahl’s Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs. Thurs 26. Talk: Chinwe Russell. Thurs 26. Rhys James: Spilt Milk. Fri 27. Morgan and West’s Massive Magic Show For Kids. Sat 28.

Newbury – The Watermill

www.watermill.org.uk

01635 46044

NEXT SHOW: Macbeth. Tues 31-Sat 4. Little Bo Peep. Wed 25. The King of Nothing. Sat 28.

Reading – South Street

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Tom Stade: Natural Born Killer. Fri 20. Reading Windrush Group present 3.3% and Starter Motor. Sat 21. The Gingerbread Man and A Pot Full of Magic. Wed 25. Stephen K Amos: Oxymoron. Thurs 26. Moulettes Acoustic. Fri 27.

Reading – The Hexagon

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

The Big Comedy Bash. Thurs 19. The Ultimate Boyband Party Show. Sat 21. Fascinating Aida. Wed 25. Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny 2.0. Thurs 26. Stranger Sings. Fri 27. Haircut 100. Sat 28.

Reading – Concert Hall

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

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

NEXT SHOW: The Tempest. Nov 22-25.

Sonning – The Mill

www.millatsonning.com

0118 969 8000

It’s Her Turn Now. Until Sat Nov 18. The Freddie and Queen Experience. Sun 22. Buddy Holly and the Cricketers. Sun 29.

Windsor – Theatre Royal

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

01753 853888

12 Angry Men. Until Sat 28. Heathers The Musical – CANCELLED. Tues 31-Sat 4.

Wokingham – Theatre

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

0118 978 5363

A Few Good Men. Thurs 19-Sat 28.

Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre

www.thewhittytheatre.org

0118 974 3247

Wokingham Film Society’s 10-year Birthday Celebration. Thurs 19. Park Opera: A Masked Ball. Tues 24-Sat 28.

Woodley – Theatre

www.woodleytheatre.org

07488337838

Two by Jim Cartwright. Nov 28-Dec 2.

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