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The Gruffalo comes to town

24 October 2014
The Gruffalo comes to town

The Gruffalo comes to town

24 October 2014

Don’t miss Tall Stories’ hit musical stage adaptation of the award winning picture book The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, at the Corn…


Top award for Watermill

22 October 2014
Top award for Watermill

Top award for Watermill

22 October 2014

The Watermill’s artistic and director Hedda Beeby scooped the UK Theatre’s Theatre Manager of The Year Award at a glamorous ceremony at London’s Guildhall,…


Charles Spencer's story of bloody vengeance

17 October 2014
Charles Spencer's story of bloody vengeance

Charles Spencer's story of bloody vengeance

17 October 2014

AS well-known as the events of the English Civil War and the execution of Charles I are, the terrible retribution suffered by the ‘regicides’ after the…


Palace of shabby chic

15 October 2014
Palace of shabby chic

Palace of shabby chic

15 October 2014

Chances are, if you turn off the A4 into Lower Way and ask for Pineapple Palace, you’ll attract a few looks. Because, although you’d be just yards away,…


Celebrate with sinfonia

03 October 2014
Celebrate with sinfonia

Celebrate with sinfonia

03 October 2014

SOUTHERN Sinfonia celebrate their 25th year with a classical concert at St Nicolas’ Church, Newbury, on Friday, October 31, conducted by their patron,…


Vote for your welcoming theatre

23 September 2014
Vote for your welcoming theatre

Vote for your welcoming theatre

23 September 2014

Last year, The Watermill theatre was shortlisted for the UK’s My Theatre Matters Most Welcoming Theatre Award. More than 225 arts venues entered and some…


New music for consort

22 September 2014
New music for consort

New music for consort

22 September 2014

Janet Coxwell and her choir, Cecilia Consort, will soon begin preparations for their forthcoming Eternal Light-themed concert, at Douai Abbey, on Saturday,…


Say Yes to Fragile

08 September 2014
Say Yes to Fragile

Say Yes to Fragile

08 September 2014

Fragile, featuring singer songwriter Claire Hamill on lead vocals, play an evening of classic Yes and more at Arlington Arts this Saturday.FRAGILE were…


Was that Mr Potato?

29 August 2014
Was that Mr Potato?

Was that Mr Potato?

29 August 2014

When passing the Corn Exchange recently, you might have thought your eyes were deceiving you – Mr Potato, from television show Peppa Pig, was seen high-…


A wheelie silly idea

31 July 2014
A wheelie silly idea

A wheelie silly idea

31 July 2014

Delighted children were spotted having meaningful conversations with wheelie bins, chasing large potted plants and giggling at a rather noisy water-squirting…


Bee there Saturday for NYT

24 July 2014
Bee there Saturday for NYT

Bee there Saturday for NYT

24 July 2014

Award-winning Newbury Youth Theatre return to the Corn Exchange on Saturday (7pm) with their pre-Edinburgh performance of The Bee Man of Orn, a brand…


Jodie's ready to whip crack away

12 July 2014
Jodie's ready to whip crack away

Jodie's ready to whip crack away

12 July 2014

Jodie Prenger shot to fame as the winner of I’d Do Anything on BBC TV, giving her the opportunity to play Nancy in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West End revival…


The Edinburgh buzz begins

10 July 2014
The Edinburgh buzz begins

The Edinburgh buzz begins

10 July 2014

Following another triumphant year, in which they received their seventh consecutive five-star review at the Edinburgh Fringe, Newbury Youth Theatre returns…


Opera Saturday

11 June 2014
Opera Saturday

Opera Saturday

11 June 2014

NEVER been to the opera? Get a taste of what you are missing for a snip of a ticket price at the open-air Opera for All performance of Tosca at The Racecourse…


Calling all pirates! Come join the crew

13 May 2014
Calling all pirates! Come join the crew

Calling all pirates! Come join the crew

13 May 2014

Flashmob chorus neededSinger-songwriter and pianist Gwyneth Herbert, initially known for her interpretation of jazz and swing standards, is bringing Sea…


Discover this hidden gem

13 May 2014
Discover this hidden gem

Discover this hidden gem

13 May 2014

If you are in the vicinity of Lower Way between tomorrow (Wednesday) and Sunday pop along to the Pineapple Palace gallery and arts café down by the river…


Shortsfest

12 May 2014
Shortsfest

Shortsfest

12 May 2014

On Saturday Arlington Arts, Snelsmore, will be hosting The Box Short Film Festival, showcasing the talents of local filmmakers. Event director Chris Rands…


Musical festivities kick off this weekend

09 May 2014
Musical festivities kick off this weekend

Musical festivities kick off this weekend

09 May 2014

The 36th international Newbury Spring Festival opens this weekend with the English Chamber Orchestra at St Nic's Church and The Big Chris Barber Band…


Cute and quirky cloth creations

09 May 2014
Cute and quirky cloth creations

Cute and quirky cloth creations

09 May 2014

A rather fun exhibition has opened at The Old Chapel Textile Centre, Greenham called Figurative Creations In Cloth. There are over 150 'creations' to…


Street theatre rolls into town

03 May 2014
Street theatre rolls into town

Street theatre rolls into town

03 May 2014

Innovative circus street theatre company Acrojou will be performing two shows in Newbury Market Place, on Sunday between 1.40pm and 4.40pm. Combining…


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