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Opera Saturday

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…


Signed, sealed, delivered

Signed, sealed, delivered

Signed, sealed, delivered

05 June 2014

Postman Pat: The Movie (U)Running time 88 minutesRating:***Come half term, come the kiddie movies and this time round it’s that old favourite from Greendale,…


Just a big old softie

Just a big old softie

Just a big old softie

30 May 2014

Godzilla (12a) Running time 123 minutes Rating:PPPPAs with many creatures, human or otherwise, the following statement often holds true – give them a…


Freaking out at the frat house

Freaking out at the frat house

Freaking out at the frat house

22 May 2014

Film review: Bad Neighbours (15)Running time 96 minutesRating: **THE words ‘fraternity house’ in the description of a film’s plot is normally a dead giveaway…


This week's gig guide

This week's gig guide

This week's gig guide

15 May 2014

Newburytoday.co.uk's gigs for the forthcoming week Thursday, May 22:Joiners, Southampton - BIG UPS (7.30pm; £5 adv/£6 door)The Vic, Swindon - The Useless…


Turbulent love affair

Turbulent love affair

Turbulent love affair

15 May 2014

Film review: Pompeii (12a)Running time 105 minutesRating:****Along with the explosion of Krakatoa and the destruction of Crete by an earthquake and tsunami,…


Calling all pirates! Come join the crew

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

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

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

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

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…


Be scared to Deppth

Be scared to Deppth

Be scared to Deppth

08 May 2014

Film Review: Transcendence (12a)Running time 120 minutesRating:****SOME of the best science fiction films are those that focus on normal human feelings…


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…


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