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High-octane extravaganza for ABBA-lovers everywhere

Amazing 50th Anniversary live tribute show Thank ABBA For The Music

Harmonious celebration of Three Rivers’ 10th anniversary

Harmonious celebration of Three Rivers’ 10th anniversary

Community choir were joined by pupils of Kennet Chamber Choir in a celebratory musical programme.

In pictures: Strictly’s Shirley Ballas lights up The Watermill stage

In pictures: Strictly’s Shirley Ballas lights up The Watermill stage

Theatre’s fundraiser was a one-off opportunity to get up-close with the dancing legend, as she talked about her new book Dance to the Death.

Dinner with Churchill and Chamberlain, the war of words

Dinner with Churchill and Chamberlain, the war of words

New radio play adapted for stage presents a gripping glimpse at conversations that may have transpired between the fierce political rivals.

The Snowman’s coming this way!

The Snowman’s coming this way!

Raymond Briggs festive cinematic masterpiece The Snowman screened with live music by award-winning Wantage Band.

What’s on this week

What’s on this week

You can rock with cowboys, join the opera buffs, wander Welford’s light trail or make a date with Dracula, try our entertainment pick of the week.

Rambert strikes gold with Peaky Blinders

Rambert strikes gold with Peaky Blinders

We were blown away by Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby at New Theatre Oxford.

Great sports: Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell back together again

Great sports: Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell back together again

Sue, Matt and Phil Live! The Reunion Tour brings the popular Question of Sport trio back together in a series of hilarious live shows.

Free yourself up with an hour of improv

Free yourself up with an hour of improv

The skills developed can help in the rest of life; awareness of body language, feelings, careful listening and creating confidence.

Do you remember the hit Everybody’s got to Learn Sometime?

Do you remember the hit Everybody’s got to Learn Sometime?

70s band the Korgis return to live touring to play Hungerford gig.

All get to vote on Gwyneth Paltrow versus optometrist Terry Sanderson court case

All get to vote on Gwyneth Paltrow versus optometrist Terry Sanderson court case

Queer comedy Gwyneth Goes Skiing takes a wry dig at celebrity culture by satirising the ski-slope accident and subsequent law case.

New arts café opens in town centre – LoLA Creative Space and Café for Families.

21 October 2024

New arts café opens in town centre – LoLA Creative Space and Café for Families.

21 October 2024

The two women behind the initiative at 50B Northbrook Street, Alara Hindle and Selina Swayne, are ‘both mamas and sisters-in-law too’.

Everything from blues to bluegrass and zydeco and more besides… Rosellys go down storm

Everything from blues to bluegrass and zydeco and more besides… Rosellys go down storm

Family five-piece deliver a great night of Americana at ACE Space.

Dr Who and Torchwood star John Barrowman ‘laid bare’

Dr Who and Torchwood star John Barrowman ‘laid bare’

Renowned actor, singer, best-selling author, and entertainer John Barrowman is on the road with a new solo show.

Spend an hour in the company of Brahms

Spend an hour in the company of Brahms

Newbury Choral Society to sing haunting and poignant Ein deutsches Requiem in early evening concert at St Nics.

Happy National Album Day! Tell us your top album

Happy National Album Day! Tell us your top album

This year the theme is Great British Groups: classic, life-changing, first, influential and the ones we couldn't live without.

Innocence: an afternoon of music by Rattan, Purcell, Palestrina and Hildegard of Bingen in the fine acoustic of Douai Abbey: listen here

Innocence: an afternoon of music by Rattan, Purcell, Palestrina and Hildegard of Bingen in the fine acoustic of Douai Abbey: listen here

Innovative Echo challenge preconceptions and traditions that can be associated with choral music.

Cold Ash nine-year-old’s ‘brilliant’ debut in spinechiller at The Mill

Cold Ash nine-year-old’s ‘brilliant’ debut in spinechiller at The Mill

The Whistling at the Mill at Sonning has all the ingredients of a good, spooky ghost story… and then some. Review by Derek Ansell.

Walter Tull, famous for being the first prominent professional footballer of West Indian heritage

Walter Tull, famous for being the first prominent professional footballer of West Indian heritage