Arts

Offering an alternative to the mud and mayhem of Reading, Wokingham Festival is the bastion of original music for the borough every August.

  WORLD Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker is bringing a slice of wonder in his latest live show-- the aptly  named Wonderful. The poet and raconteur is setting out on...

 Amadeus’s depiction of the rivalry between Mozart and Salieri; Anonymous’s premise that Shakespeare’s plays were actually written by Edward de Vere – mainstream dramas are no stranger to stories of...

Fans of the 1986 musical movie starring Rick Moranis are in luck – the musical theatre show upon which it was based is coming to the Kenton Theatre in Henley,...

 How many of us have looked at our perpetually-single friends and thought “If only I could set them up with someone…”?  That temptation forms the central hook of The Watermill...

 85 years after it was published, and following numerous adaptations for stage, radio and screen (plus a deviation from its horrific original title) – the world’s best-selling mystery comes to...

 How do you keep a character as time-worn and beloved as Sherlock Holmes fresh, interesting and deserving of another new story?  “Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood” (courtesy of P...

 2024 may be the year of election fever, financial difficulties and punishing mortgage rates – but there may be some hope among the gloom, particularly if you’ve ever been interested...

 What if there’d been an episode of “Only Fools and Horses” which neglected Del and Rodney in favor of telling the stories of everyone seen in the background of The...

How do you produce a fresh take on “The Wizard of Oz?”  For over 80 years, the story has been inextricably bound to Judy Garland, "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" and...