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NYT's BBC Fringe slot

05 August 2013
NYT's BBC Fringe slot

NYT's BBC Fringe slot

05 August 2013

Word gets around.This lunchtime (Monday) Newbury Youth Theatre performed at the BBC pink tent at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. They are up at the fringe…


Beyond tribute

05 August 2013
Beyond tribute

Beyond tribute

05 August 2013

Limehouse Lizzy have been officially named one of the hardest working acts in the UK, alongside some of the country's biggest & most popular performers.…


Art to inspire travellers

04 August 2013
Art to inspire travellers

Art to inspire travellers

04 August 2013

The Newbury Weekly News has joined the district council, business and charitable sectors in an innovative project to improve the look of Newbury Bus station,…


Highclere's day of theatre

02 August 2013
Highclere's day of theatre

Highclere's day of theatre

02 August 2013

Highclere is being treated to a day of theatre tomorrow (Saturday), when local professional actors Daniel Creasey and Yvie Magee bring their FalconGrange…


Pangs of emotion

02 August 2013
Pangs of emotion

Pangs of emotion

02 August 2013

Artist Dominic Madden, a graduate of St Martin’s School of Art, will be present at the second and final weekend of his exhibition Hidden Stream at the…


Craig pitches for the Witches

01 August 2013
Craig pitches for the Witches

Craig pitches for the Witches

01 August 2013

Inspirational director and choreographer Craig Revel Horwood is back at The Watermill with musical comedy The Witches of Eastwick. Trish Lee managed to…


Monsters just got bigger...and nastier

25 July 2013
Monsters just got bigger...and nastier

Monsters just got bigger...and nastier

25 July 2013

Film review: Pacific Rim (12a)Running time 133 minutes Rating:****Having watched – with pleasure and admiration – the work of actor Idris Elba in the…


The real deal

16 July 2013
The real deal

The real deal

16 July 2013

Mud Morganfield plays Arlington Arts, Snelsmore, on Saturday. The eldest son of genuine blues legend Muddy Waters, Mud comes with perhaps the finest pedigree…


Shakespeare at the Quad

16 July 2013
Shakespeare at the Quad

Shakespeare at the Quad

16 July 2013

The Globe Theatre returned to Oxford for its sixth visit to the stunning setting of the Bodleian Library with Shakespeare’s classic comedy The Taming…


Mozart, Monteverdi and Mendelsohnn tonight

22 June 2013
Mozart, Monteverdi and Mendelsohnn tonight

Mozart, Monteverdi and Mendelsohnn tonight

22 June 2013

TONIGHT (Saturday), at St Nicolas’ Church, Cathal Garvey will conduct Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra at Newbury Choral Society’s Summer Season concert…


Oscar Nemon soirée

21 June 2013
Oscar Nemon soirée

Oscar Nemon soirée

21 June 2013

Hannah Medlam (soprano), Lukas Medlam (violin) and pianist David Owen Norris will be playing music reflecting the life of sculptor Oscar Nemon at a Midsummer…


Friday night is music night

17 June 2013
Friday night is music night

Friday night is music night

17 June 2013

Old Newburian Trevor Coles has issued a rallying cry for support of a Community Music Night at ACE Space on Friday - all procededs of which will go to…


Older musician of the Year

14 June 2013
Older musician of the Year

Older musician of the Year

14 June 2013

Southern Sinfonia's Newbury Older Musician of the Year 2013 final takes place on Sunday (2pm) in the Main Marquee at West Woodhay Garden Show. The finalists…


Get stuck in at the FreeFest

30 May 2013
Get stuck in at the FreeFest

Get stuck in at the FreeFest

30 May 2013

Hampstead Norreys is holding a new FREE arts festival FreeFest this weekend, starting Friday.FreeFest offers something for all ages – children, teenagers,…


Muckle Sangs and more

28 May 2013
Muckle Sangs and more

Muckle Sangs and more

28 May 2013

Scottish master of traditional song, Dick Gaughan will be performing in Newbury for the first time in some 20 years when he appears at Arlington Arts…


Rocking up the harp

24 May 2013
Rocking up the harp

Rocking up the harp

24 May 2013

The final concert in the Old Bluecoat School 'Tea and Cakes' series in Thatcham, at 4pm on Sunday, features Tori Handsley and her contemporary electric…


Beam us up, Scotty!

23 May 2013
Beam us up, Scotty!

Beam us up, Scotty!

23 May 2013

Film review: Star Trek into Darkness (12a)Running time 133 minutes Rating:*** Such is the enthusiasm of sci-fi fans that the newspapers reported scuffles…


Star show for the 3 to 7s

21 May 2013
Star show for the 3 to 7s

Star show for the 3 to 7s

21 May 2013

Blunderbus Theatre Company presents a sparkling new adaptation of the bestselling children’s picture book How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers, at Arlington…


Half term at the Corn Exchange

21 May 2013
Half term at the Corn Exchange

Half term at the Corn Exchange

21 May 2013

There’s plenty to keep the little ones entertained in Newbury this half-term. Begin the week with a morning of creativity on Saturday (10am until 12.30pm),…


World's most adventurous cellist

17 May 2013
World's most adventurous cellist

World's most adventurous cellist

17 May 2013

Cellist Matthew Barley is celebrating 100 years of Benjamin Britten with an ambitious national tour involving concerts, workshops and special events in…


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