Arts

THE West Forest Sinfonia is preparing for an orchestral concert at the University of Reading’s Great Hall this weekend The group will perform Elgar’s In The South, Alwyn’s Autumn Legend...

FOR more than 50 years, he’s been creating Ripping Yarns, travelling the globe and tickling our funnybones. Now he’s preparing to make an epic visit to Reading’s Hexagon Theatre. Michael...

ONE of the true legends of British comedy is back on the road and is preparing to come to the Thames Valley this autumn. Tickets have just gone on sale...

Could "theatre" be the New Year’s resolution that changes your life? We all make resolutions – and we all too often break them. But if your plan was to get...

TWO teachers from a Bracknell theatre school have made it through to the finals of The Voice UK. They wowed all four judges last Saturday on the hit TV show...

AT first glance, Berkshire’s green fields do not have much in common with the Hollywood hills. But this green and pleasant land is about to star in a film that...

ONE of the borough’s villages will be inviting its residents to think of a letter in a new stage performance later this month. On Saturday, January 12, Remenham Parish Hall...

OVER the next three weeks, Reading Operatic Society is holding workshops and auditions for its Easter show. Between April 26 and 27, the group will take over the Oakwood Centre...

HENLEY CHORAL SOCIETY is holding a Come and Sing Handel’s Messiah day later this month. Singers are invited to join in with all the choruses from the movement, including Unto...

WOODLEY THEATRE is to present tasters of its 2019 programme with a special preview evening later this month. The group will be holding the free event at the Oakwood Centre...