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Box office: What’s on in the region’s theatres from October 6-October 16

by Phil Creighton
October 5, 2022
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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 Greatest Hits of Motown – How Sweet It Is. Thurs 6. Bracknell Jazz: Tony Woods Project. Fri 7. Cocktails and Laughtger: POSTPONED. Fri 7. The Comedy Cellar. Fri 7. California Dreamers. Sat 8. Crimes On Centre Court. Sun 9. Jarman. Tues 11. Americana Night: Paul Alexander Low and special guests. Wed 12. Imaginarium with the Jayne Coleman Academy of Dance. Fri 14-Sun 16. Conservatoire: Tomas Humphries and Pavel Timofejevsky. Fri 14. South Hill Park Arts Centre Mansion and Theatre Tours. Sun 16.

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Camberley – Theatre

www.camberleytheatre.biz

01276 707600

UK Pink Floyd. Thurs 6. Lionel and Diana: Endless Love. Fri 7. Forever Elton. Sat 8. Matricks Illusion. Thurs 13. The Cavern Beatles. Fri 14. Mercury: The Ultimate Queen Tribute. Sat 15. North Ascot Academy of Performing Arts. Sun 16.

Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud

www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

01483 440000

The Chalk Garden. Until Sat 8. Guildford Jazz: The Martin Pyne Quartet. Fri 7. The Lesson. Sat 8. Andy Griffiths: The 156-Storey Treehouse. Sun 9. Noughts and Crosses. Tues 11-Sat 15. Destiny. Thurs 13. The MP, Aunty Mandy and Me. Fri 14-Sat 15. An Evening With Graham Norton – SOLD OUT. Sun 16.

High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan

www.wycombeswan.co.uk

01494 512000

Artful Dodger and MC Kie Live. Sat 8. Magic of the Bee Gees: You Win Again Tour. Sun 9. The Osmonds: A New Musical. Tues 11-Sat 15. Hellfire Comedy Club. Thurs 13.

Henley – Kenton

www.kentontheatre.co.uk

01491 525050

Henley Literary Festival. Until Sun 9. Pippin. Wed 12-Sat 15.

Maidenhead – Norden Farm

www.nordenfarm.org

01628 788997

The Band of the Household Cavalry open rehearsal. Thurs 6. Sari Schorr: Back To LA tour. Thurs 6. Motherland Voices with Tsungai Tsikirai. Fri 7. Keith James in concert: the songs of Leonard Cohen. Fri 7. Purple Zeppelin. Sat 8. The Vinyl Frontier – The Whole Story by Kate Bush. Sat 8. My Childhood, My Country: 20 Years In Afghanistan (15). Tues 11. Griff Rhys-Jones work in progress SOLD OUT. Wed 12. Paul Chowdhry work in progress. Wed 12. It Snows in Benidorm (15). Thurs 13, Fri 14. Royal Opera House: Aida. Thurs 13. Strictly Movie Musicals. Thurs 13. Underwater. Sat 15. Windsor and Eton Opera present A Great Night at the Opera. Sat 15.

Newbury – The Corn Exchange

www.cornexchangenew.com

0845 5218 218

Nomads present The Wedding Singer. Until Sat 8. NT Encore: Jack Absolute Flies Again (15). Sun 9. Dream. Tues 11. Royal Opera House Live: Aida. Wed 12. Marti Pellow. Wed 12. Seann Walsh – Back From The Bed. Thurs 13. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show. Sat 15-Sun 16.

Newbury – The Watermill

www.watermill.org.uk

01635 46044

Othello. Until Sat 15.

Reading – South Street

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Little Bulb presents Hibernation. Sat 8. The Big Issue and Roughhouse Theatre presents Unknown. Tues 11. SK Slomo presents Breathe. Thurs 13. Poets Cafe. Fri 14. Jessica Fostekew: Wench. Fri 14. Readiophonics. Sat 15.

Reading – The Hexagon

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0118 960 6060

Katherine Ryan: Missus. Thurs 6. Michael Palin: From North Korea Into Iraq. Mon 10. The Puppini Sisters. Fri 14. Ed Gamble. Sat 15. Sing-a-Long-a Encanto (U). Sun 16.

Reading – Concert Hall

www.whatsonreading.com

0118 960 6060

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, piano. Tues 11.

Reading – Progress Theatre

www.progresstheatre.co.uk

0118 384 2195

The Pride. Mon 10-Sat 15.

Reading – Reading Rep Theatre

www.readingrep.com

0118 370 2620

Jekyll & Hyde. Mon 10-Sat 29.

Shinfield – Shinfield Players

www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk

0118 975 8880

Our House. Thurs 6-Sat 8.

Sonning – The Mill

www.millatsonning.com

0118 969 8000

Funny Money. Until Sat Nov 5. The Rod Stewart Experience. Sun 9. Storytime. Wed 12. The Swinging Big Band. Sun 16.

Windsor – Theatre Royal

www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk

01753 853888

Darker Shores. Wed 12-Sat 22.

Wokingham – Theatre

www.wokinghamtheatre.org.uk

0118 978 5363

Wokingham Lions Comedy Night. Fri 7.

Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre

www.thewhittytheatre.org

0118 974 3247

Wokingham Film Theatre: The Duke (12a). Thurs 13.

Woodley – Theatre

www.woodleytheatre.org

07488337838

Jazz at the Oakwood: The Martin Hart Trio with Stuart Henderson. Sat 15.

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