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Box office: What’s on in the region’s theatres from October 27-November 6

by Phil Creighton
October 26, 2022
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Progress Theatre is selling tickets to its festival of new writing Picture: Pixabay

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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

The Dinosaur Show Tour 2022. Thurs 27. Dom Joly’s Holiday Snaps: Travel and Comedy in the Danger Zone. Thurs 27. The Elton John Show. Fri 28. The Comedy Cellar. Fri 28. The Amazing Bubble Man. Sat 29. Simon Evans: The Work of the Devil. Sat 29. Wilde Sundays: Keiron Farrow, Little Lore, William and Julie. Sun 30. EBOS presents Young Frankenstein. Tues 1-Sat 5. Bracknell Jazz: Malcolm Earle-Smith. Fri 4. The Comedy Cellar. Fri 4. West Forest Sinfonia. Sun 6. Adorable Dora. Sun 6.

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FILMS: DC League of Super Pets. Thurs 27. Blind Ambition. Thurs 27. See How They Run. Fri 28-Wed 2. Both Sides of the Blade. Mon 31. The Seagull. Thurs 3. Ticket to Paradise. Fri 4-Wed 9.

Camberley – Theatre

www.camberleytheatre.biz

01276 707600

The Retro Rock Show. Thurs 27. The Noise Nextdoor. Fri 28. Camberley Comedy Club. Fri 28. Morgan and West. Sat 29. A Fright at the Museum. Sun 30. Milton Jones. Wed 2. Steptoe and Son Radio Show. Thurs 3. The Indians are Coming. Fri 4. Christmas Craft Show. Sun 6.

Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud

www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

01483 440000

The Shawshank Redemption. Until Sat 29. Scriptwriting Tater Workshop for ages 12-16. Wed 26. Mig and the Beankstalk. Thurs 27. Adorable Dora. Fri 28. Splat. Sat 29. Play Your Part. Sun 30. An Evening with Adam Frost. Sun 30. Othello. Tues 1-Sat 5. Nana Hannah and Her Hats. Wed 2. In PurSUEt. Fri 4. Unknown. Sat 5.

High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan

www.wycombeswan.co.uk

01494 512000

Family Fun Day. Sun 30. English Youth Ballet: Nutcracker. Tues 1-Wed 2. The Pitmen Poets. Wed 2. Tales From Acorn Wood. Thurs 3-Fri 4. Thinking Drinkers. Fri 4. Pure Elite Pro/Am World Championships. Sat 5. Fanny’s Buns and Bubbles. Sat 5. 30th Anniversary Afternoon Tea and Tour. Sat 5.

Henley – Kenton

www.kentontheatre.co.uk

01491 525050

The Remix Jazz Orchestra featuring Purdy: The Great American Songbook. Thurs 27. The Greatest Magician. Fri 28. HAODS presents First Love Is the Revolution. Thurs 27-Sat 29. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Sat 29. The History of Soul. Fri 4. Celebrating George Michael. Sat 5. Buddy Holly and the Cricketers. Sun 6.

Maidenhead – Norden Farm

www.nordenfarm.org

01628 788997

Royal Opera House Live: La Boheme. Thurs 27. Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of EF Benson. Thurs 27. ParaNorman (PG). Fri 28. Olga Koch: Just Friends. Fri 28. Echea String Quartet. Fri 28. Spooky Concertini with Johnny and the Raindrops. Sat 29. India Sweets and Spices (12a). Sat 29. Colin Hoult: The Death of Anna Mann. Sat 29. Don’t Worry Darling (12a). Tues 1. Mig and the Beanstalk. Thurs 3. Harry Baker is Unashamed. Thurs 3. National Theatre Live: The Seagull. Thurs 3. Dyspraxia and Politics, the two sides of Don Biswas. Fri 4. Moonage Daydream (15). Fri 4. Norden Farm Market. Sat 5. ELO Again. Sat 5.

Newbury – The Corn Exchange

www.cornexchangenew.com

0845 5218 218

Pygnalion. Thurs 27. Fireman Sam. Fri 28. The Dark. Sat 29. The Lost Boys. Fri 28-Sat 29. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Fri 28-Sun 30. Morgan and West: Unbelievable Science. Sun 30. Ned Boulting: Retour Dr Ned. Tues 1. The Comedy Network. Fri 4. The Rolling Stones Story. Sat 5.

Newbury – The Watermill

www.watermill.org.uk

01635 46044

The Sleeping Sword. Thurs 27-Sat 5.

Reading – South Street

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Rapunzel and the Tower of Doom. Thurs 27. Visible: A Celebration of Motherhood. Thurs 27. Heavy Pop presents LoneLady. Fri 28. South Street Comedy Club. Sat 29. Word by Jamal Harwood. Wed 2. Rob Auton: The Crowd Show. Thurs 3. The Privileged by Jamal Harewood. Fri 4. Peut-Etre Theatre presents The Dark. Sat 5.

Reading – The Hexagon

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

The Australian Pink Floyd. Thurs 27. Dara O’Briain: So Where Were We? SOLD OUT. Fri 28. Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. Thurs 3.

Reading – Concert Hall

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra 20th anniversary concerts. Sat 29.

Reading – Progress Theatre

www.progresstheatre.co.uk

0118 384 2195

16th Annual Write Fest. Wed 2-Sat 5.

Reading – Reading Rep Theatre

www.readingrep.com

0118 370 2620

Jekyll & Hyde. Until Oct 29.

Shinfield – Shinfield Players

www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk

0118 975 8880

NEXT SHOW: Inspector Drake and the Black Widow. Wed 16-Sat 19.

Sonning – The Mill

www.millatsonning.com

0118 969 8000

Funny Money. Until Sat Nov 5. The Freddie and Queen Experience. Sun 30.

Windsor – Theatre Royal

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

01753 853888

The Grass Is Greener. Fri 28-Sat 12.

Wokingham – Theatre

www.wokinghamtheatre.org.uk

0118 978 5363

Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Until Sat 29.

Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre

www.thewhittytheatre.org

0118 974 3247

Wokingham Film Society presents Parallel Mothers (15). Thurs 27. Wokingham Music Club presents Los Pacaminos: Live in Concert SOLD OUT. Fri 28. Wokingham Film Society: The Outfit (15). Thurs 3. Avartan 2022. Sun 6.

Woodley – Theatre

www.woodleytheatre.org

07488337838

NEXT SHOW: Ladies Down Under. Nov 29-Dec 3.

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