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What's on this week

What's on this week

What's on this week

08 May 2014

Newburytoday.co.uk’s events for the week to come Thursday, May 8:To Saturday, Bible Alive exhibition, Newbury Town Hall. Marking the bi-centenary of Newbury…


Street theatre rolls into town

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…


This sequel's got legs

This sequel's got legs

This sequel's got legs

01 May 2014

Film review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (12a)Running time 142 minutesRating:****Given the number of back issues of Marvel Comics, it is actually quite surprising…


A fresh start for Fiona

A fresh start for Fiona

A fresh start for Fiona

25 April 2014

Missing from the music scene for some time, jazz singer Fiona Bennett has re-discovered her museFiona Bennett was a regular on the Newbury music scene…


Meet the Masques on Sunday

Meet the Masques on Sunday

Meet the Masques on Sunday

24 April 2014

If you want to be involved in this year’s Boxford Masques – in any capacity – get along to their Meet & Greet at Boxford village hall on Sunday, from…


Flood alert

Flood alert

Flood alert

24 April 2014

Film review: Noah (12a)Running time 138 minutesRating:***If you want to identify the ultimate story which covers all the narrative bases and has every…


Drawing a line on violence

Drawing a line on violence

Drawing a line on violence

17 April 2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (12a)Running time 136 minutesRating:***You would have thought that, armed as he is with a nifty shield that slices…


This is Me

This is Me

This is Me

16 April 2014

HANDS, brushes, scooters – floor or table-work – it was a case of anything goes when it came to freedom of expression at a recent art project at Priors…


All those A-listers, only 2 stars

All those A-listers, only 2 stars

All those A-listers, only 2 stars

10 April 2014

Film review: Muppets Most Wanted (PG)Running time 107 minutesRating:**When the Muppets first hit the big time in the 1960s, they managed to achieve that…


Kids art and photography

Kids art and photography

Kids art and photography

03 April 2014

If you are looking for constructive activities for the kids this Easter break, Sarah Martinez is running a couple of workshops up at New Greenham Arts.Kids…


If only we could believe it

If only we could believe it

If only we could believe it

03 April 2014

Film review: A Long Way Down (15) Running time 96 minutesRating:**Generally, the taking of one’s life is not considered to be a hot topic for a romantic…


Tonight's Downton show rescheduled

Tonight's Downton show rescheduled

Tonight's Downton show rescheduled

28 March 2014

Tonight's (Friday) performance of The Only Way Is Downton at the Corn Exchange, Newbury, has been cancelled owing to the show’s solo performer Luke Kempner…


Supercars the stars

Supercars the stars

Supercars the stars

27 March 2014

Need for Speed (12a) Running time 132 minutes Rating:*** Need for Speed: the petrolheads’ computer game turned movie that looks like a computer game...…


Five-star hotel

Five-star hotel

Five-star hotel

20 March 2014

Review: The Grand Budapest Hotel (15)Running time 99 minutesRating:*****Despite Hollywood’s passion for feeding the genre appetite of audiences, thirsting…


Liverpool Poet proves poetry is alive and well

Liverpool Poet proves poetry is alive and well

Liverpool Poet proves poetry is alive and well

18 March 2014

IN Sunday's The Ghosts On The Wall at The Watermill, Liverpool Poet Brian Patten took his captivated audience on a poetic journey through his life. As…


Homegrown and thriving

Homegrown and thriving

Homegrown and thriving

18 March 2014

Eleven professional dancers, 10 community adult dancers, 54 dance students and 50 primary school dancers will all be performing in HG2 Homegrown at the…


Friday folk

Friday folk

Friday folk

14 March 2014

Multi award-winning singer Emily Smith is a leading figure of the Scottish folk scene. She is performing at Arlington Arts Centre tonight at 7.30pm. Originating…


Sunday soirée with Liverpool Poet

Sunday soirée with Liverpool Poet

Sunday soirée with Liverpool Poet

14 March 2014

Inspired by posters and handwritten manuscripts on the walls of his study, poet Brian Patten has created The Ghosts On The Wall, which he will perform…


Everyone's a suspect

Everyone's a suspect

Everyone's a suspect

13 March 2014

Film review Non-Stop (12a)Running time 106 minutesRating:**AIRPLANES, together with trains, sinking ships, lifts, and most particularly the isolated country…


Manhattan fantasy

Manhattan fantasy

Manhattan fantasy

06 March 2014

Film review: A New York Winter’s Tale (12a)Running time 119 minutesRating: *** A New York Winter’s Tale is a perplexing film for those members of…


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