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This week’s @newburytoday Arts & Ents hitlist

01 May 2024
This week’s @newburytoday Arts & Ents hitlist

This week’s @newburytoday Arts & Ents hitlist

01 May 2024

Open Studios, soul night, Shakespeare shake-up and cool jazz are among our pick of where to go for a good time.


Bestselling author returns home to the Ridgeway to launch The Giant on the Skyline

01 May 2024
Bestselling author returns home to the Ridgeway to launch The Giant on the Skyline

Bestselling author returns home to the Ridgeway to launch The Giant on the Skyline

01 May 2024

Clover Stroud sets out to walk the Ridgeway, understand the history of her landscape and work out why it is that it’s so hard for her to go.


Hiss and boo for Compton’s villains

01 May 2024
Hiss and boo for Compton’s villains

Hiss and boo for Compton’s villains

01 May 2024

Compton Players’ Wind in The Willows has a joyous panto vibe.


Griff Rhys Jones returns to Newbury next week: ‘It was such a success the last time I was there’

30 April 2024
Griff Rhys Jones returns to Newbury next week: ‘It was such a success the last time I was there’

Griff Rhys Jones returns to Newbury next week: ‘It was such a success the last time I was there’

30 April 2024

National Treasure Griff tells us more about his two-nighter The Cat’s Pyjamas.


Special guests just announced for Elbow gig at Englefield

29 April 2024
Special guests just announced for Elbow gig at Englefield

Special guests just announced for Elbow gig at Englefield

29 April 2024

As anticipation builds for elbow’s concert on July 21, two remarkable acts are to join the acclaimed multi-platinum-selling Manchester band.


D-Day 80 anniversary convoy to run from Milestones Museum to Hungerford via Greenham Common

29 April 2024
D-Day 80 anniversary convoy to run from Milestones Museum to Hungerford via Greenham Common

D-Day 80 anniversary convoy to run from Milestones Museum to Hungerford via Greenham Common

29 April 2024

Basingstoke living history museum will be commemorating the Armed Forces Day weekend with a whole host of activities.


Bones of the Disappeared

28 April 2024
Bones of the Disappeared

Bones of the Disappeared

28 April 2024

Ephemeral Ensemble devised production Rewind displays a vivacious and compulsive beauty intentionally at odds with the horrific subject matter.


Portrait of an unelected fascist

28 April 2024
Portrait of an unelected fascist

Portrait of an unelected fascist

28 April 2024

Episodic play charts key moments in Oswald Mosley’s life from 1931 to 1976.


One of the greats, Eliza Carthy wows Oxford Folk Festival with first solo set in 15 years

27 April 2024
One of the greats, Eliza Carthy wows Oxford Folk Festival with first solo set in 15 years

One of the greats, Eliza Carthy wows Oxford Folk Festival with first solo set in 15 years

27 April 2024

‘Carthy grips the audience with the narratives, her distinctive voice soaring with the deepening drama’.


‘Truly special’ feelgood folk at ACE Space

27 April 2024
‘Truly special’ feelgood folk at ACE Space

‘Truly special’ feelgood folk at ACE Space

27 April 2024

The Lost Trades gig supported by Newbury band Serein.


Multi-million-selling, multi-award-winning Tubular Bells to be performed live across the UK

26 April 2024
Multi-million-selling, multi-award-winning Tubular Bells to be performed live across the UK

Multi-million-selling, multi-award-winning Tubular Bells to be performed live across the UK

26 April 2024

​Following last years 50th anniversary celebrations, the live 29-date concert tour of Mike Oldfield’s iconic album is heading our way.


Living for today

25 April 2024
Living for today

Living for today

25 April 2024

Rian Glasgow’s enigmatic hour-long play Tomorrow is not Promised reviewed in Oxford.


Will Young comes to Newbury for intimate hometown gig

25 April 2024
Will Young comes to Newbury for intimate hometown gig

Will Young comes to Newbury for intimate hometown gig

25 April 2024

Twenty two years after he won Pop Idol, he’s returned to ‘joyous pop’ and is touring his album Light It Up.


Corn Exchange launches raffle to win tickets to Al Murray’s sell-out pubtastic fundraiser

25 April 2024
Corn Exchange launches raffle to win tickets to Al Murray’s sell-out pubtastic fundraiser

Corn Exchange launches raffle to win tickets to Al Murray’s sell-out pubtastic fundraiser

25 April 2024

For £5 a raffle ticket, one lucky winner has the chance to get two central stalls seats for the Old Library fundraising gig.


What to see? This week’s arts & ents hitlist

25 April 2024
What to see? This week’s arts & ents hitlist

What to see? This week’s arts & ents hitlist

25 April 2024

A theatrical tour-de-force,, a fistful of Clary,, DJ legends, raunchy rock, chick flick parody and a fundraising farmers market in our pick of 6.


Market at the edge of the world inspires Newbury author’s political thriller

25 April 2024
Market at the edge of the world inspires Newbury author’s political thriller

Market at the edge of the world inspires Newbury author’s political thriller

25 April 2024

Retired civil engineer Rowan MacNeill publishes new novel Six Days in Kashgar.


Live local music and good vibes: Newbury band’s big night at BrewDog

24 April 2024
Live local music and good vibes: Newbury band’s big night at BrewDog

Live local music and good vibes: Newbury band’s big night at BrewDog

24 April 2024

Who Ate All The Crayons to headline bar and restaurant venue in Castle Street, Reading, next week.


Reading festivals aim for greater sustainability and becoming as environmentally-friendly as possible

24 April 2024
Reading festivals aim for greater sustainability and becoming as environmentally-friendly as possible

Reading festivals aim for greater sustainability and becoming as environmentally-friendly as possible

24 April 2024

Key areas where positive environmental change can be achieved: governance, energy, travel and transport, food and drink, waste, water and influence.


She’s raunchy, she rocks and she’s a force of nature

24 April 2024
She’s raunchy, she rocks and she’s a force of nature

She’s raunchy, she rocks and she’s a force of nature

24 April 2024

With a US Billboard chart-topping album under her belt, Sari Schorr returns to headline Arlington Arts this weekend.


Happy St George’s Day! Some nuggets about the patron saint, Shakespeare, The Globe and Stanford Dingley…

23 April 2024
Happy St George’s Day! Some nuggets about the patron saint, Shakespeare, The Globe and Stanford Dingley…

Happy St George’s Day! Some nuggets about the patron saint, Shakespeare, The Globe and Stanford Dingley…

23 April 2024

Double celebration of England’s patron saint and William Shakespeare.


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