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New Era to stage titan of the Theatre of the Absurd, Eugène Ionesco

20 February 2025
New Era to stage titan of the Theatre of the Absurd, Eugène Ionesco

New Era to stage titan of the Theatre of the Absurd, Eugène Ionesco

20 February 2025

“Come and join us for this fascinating, amusing and somewhat disturbing piece of theatre.”


Countdown’s celebrity lexicographer Susie Dent coming for Watermill fundraiser

19 February 2025
Countdown’s celebrity lexicographer Susie Dent coming for Watermill fundraiser

Countdown’s celebrity lexicographer Susie Dent coming for Watermill fundraiser

19 February 2025

Susie will be ‘In Conversation’ with radio presenter Hannah MacInnes about her first crime novel, Guilty by Definition.


Fancy an ACE night of Appalachian?

19 February 2025
Fancy an ACE night of Appalachian?

Fancy an ACE night of Appalachian?

19 February 2025

Three of the most accomplished performers of Old-Time Appalachian Hannah Read, Michel Starkey and Vera van Heeringen play Newbury this weekend..


Pain and passion of superb chanson showman Alan Clayson

18 February 2025
Pain and passion of superb chanson showman Alan Clayson

Pain and passion of superb chanson showman Alan Clayson

18 February 2025

‘An evening of almost infinite variety of musical content in lovely setting’ of Shipinnarts.


Newbury Showman ‘Lord’ George Sanger’s 114-year-old murder mystery revisited

18 February 2025
Newbury Showman ‘Lord’ George Sanger’s 114-year-old murder mystery revisited

Newbury Showman ‘Lord’ George Sanger’s 114-year-old murder mystery revisited

18 February 2025

New book by Karl Shaw delves into a murder that shocked Edwardian England and asks for a judicial review of the coroner’s inquest.


Chieveley artist Gail Davis gives Sky Arts masterclass

17 February 2025
Chieveley artist Gail Davis gives Sky Arts masterclass

Chieveley artist Gail Davis gives Sky Arts masterclass

17 February 2025

This is the third time Gail, a member of WBNH Open Studios, has appeared on television – initially taking part in Sky’s Portrait Artist of the Year.


Do you know how to spot a psychopath?

16 February 2025
Do you know how to spot a psychopath?

Do you know how to spot a psychopath?

16 February 2025

Join journalist, filmmaker and author Jon Ronson on Psychopath Night.


Kennet Opera away with the fairies

15 February 2025
Kennet Opera away with the fairies

Kennet Opera away with the fairies

15 February 2025

Iolanthe, the group’s first venture into G&S, reviewed at The Great Hall, Shaw House.


Inspire the little ones this half-term at The Base gallery family day

15 February 2025
Inspire the little ones this half-term at The Base gallery family day

Inspire the little ones this half-term at The Base gallery family day

15 February 2025

Opportunity to explore the gallery with the whole family, view the Yinka Shonibare exhibition and follow art inspired trails around the building.


‘Supergroup’ The Guilty Men to rock Hungerford

14 February 2025
‘Supergroup’ The Guilty Men to rock Hungerford

‘Supergroup’ The Guilty Men to rock Hungerford

14 February 2025

The Guilty Men has musical pedigree from Barclay James Harvest, 10cc, Jethro Tull, The Cheaters to Any Trouble.


Where to go and what to see this week

13 February 2025
Where to go and what to see this week

Where to go and what to see this week

13 February 2025

Political satire, romantic chanson, Peter Andre sings Frankie Valli and a Man for All Seasons - take your pick.


Wash Common theatre exhibits Kingsclere painter’s dramatic landscapes

13 February 2025
Wash Common theatre exhibits Kingsclere painter’s dramatic landscapes

Wash Common theatre exhibits Kingsclere painter’s dramatic landscapes

13 February 2025

‘The landscape that surrounds us has a direct effect on our emotions and so can a painting’: Jonathan Freestone’s Horizons at New Era.


Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman’s Cad world premiere at Watermill. The review is in.

13 February 2025
Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman’s Cad world premiere at Watermill. The review is in.

Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman’s Cad world premiere at Watermill. The review is in.

13 February 2025

The Autobiography of a Cad, an uber-stereotypical posh boy buffoon, bears no relation to any politicians, past, present or future. Yeah right.


The Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Boney M announced to headline Englefield House triple-header

12 February 2025
The Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Boney M announced to headline Englefield House triple-header

The Jacksons, Sister Sledge, Boney M announced to headline Englefield House triple-header

12 February 2025

Singers and dancers from West End theatre show Thriller will accompany founding members Jackie Jackson and Marlon Jackson.


Ex-St Barts pupil turned environmental activist and author gives rousing lecture to packed Natural History Museum

12 February 2025
Ex-St Barts pupil turned environmental activist and author gives rousing lecture to packed Natural History Museum

Ex-St Barts pupil turned environmental activist and author gives rousing lecture to packed Natural History Museum

12 February 2025

Guy Shrubsole’s third book The Lie of the Land, analyses how landowners use their land, for good or for bad.


Danish painter Peder Severin Kroyer deserves to be better known, arts society hears

12 February 2025
Danish painter Peder Severin Kroyer deserves to be better known, arts society hears

Danish painter Peder Severin Kroyer deserves to be better known, arts society hears

12 February 2025

Once celebrated as the pre-eminent artist of the school of Northern Light, now his name is hardly mentioned.


Student DJs to hit the airwaves

11 February 2025
Student DJs to hit the airwaves

Student DJs to hit the airwaves

11 February 2025

Rising stars of the Good Vibes Academy to take it to the next level with live set on Kennet Radio.


Can a Brit really play authentic blues? Hell yeah!

11 February 2025
Can a Brit really play authentic blues? Hell yeah!

Can a Brit really play authentic blues? Hell yeah!

11 February 2025

Mississippi MacDonald's soulful vocals and superb guitar playing immediately won over the Arlington Arts audience this weekend.


What a farce!

11 February 2025
What a farce!

What a farce!

11 February 2025

Political topicality brings forth the laughs in Boundary Players’ Out of Order.


James Bay announced as final headliner of Party in the Paddock series

10 February 2025
James Bay announced as final headliner of Party in the Paddock series

James Bay announced as final headliner of Party in the Paddock series

10 February 2025

Tickets for Newbury Racecourse end of summer concert go on presale this week.


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