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Watermill's Amy Johnson actor takes flight in Tiger Moth

Watermill's Amy Johnson actor takes flight in Tiger Moth

Watermill's Amy Johnson actor takes flight in Tiger Moth

17 September 2021

The Watermill Theatre’s latest production, Lone Flyer: The Last Flight of Amy Johnson, tells the remarkable life story of the pilot Amy Johnson.


The summit of live online drama

The summit of live online drama

The summit of live online drama

29 May 2021

The summit of live online drama.


28 Plays Later challenge for Newbury theatre writer

28 Plays Later challenge for Newbury theatre writer

28 Plays Later challenge for Newbury theatre writer

18 February 2021

New brief at 10pm every day, 36 hours to produce complete play Newbury theatre writer and director Tony Trigwell-Jones has been staying creative during…


David Walliams' Billionaire Boy drive-in at Newbury Racecourse

David Walliams' Billionaire Boy drive-in at Newbury Racecourse

David Walliams' Billionaire Boy drive-in at Newbury Racecourse

14 February 2021

Watch live theatre at the Car Park Party David Walliams' Billionaire Boy is coming live on stage to Newbury - one of only 15 tour venues nationwide.  The…


Thatcham actor plays Phil Spector in West End show

Thatcham actor plays Phil Spector in West End show

Thatcham actor plays Phil Spector in West End show

30 January 2021

Tina Turner musical put on hold on opening night The new cast for the West End production of TINA The Tina Turner Musical, nominated for 12 Tony awards…


Great rehearsed reading of Mike Bartlett's Intervention

Great rehearsed reading of Mike Bartlett's Intervention

Great rehearsed reading of Mike Bartlett's Intervention

23 January 2021

On demand until end of March An Intervention, at The Old Fire Station, Oxford, in front rooms everywhere until March 31 Review by JON LEWIS CLARE Lizzimore’s…


'Newbury Weekly News first to recognise rise of Zoom theatre'

'Newbury Weekly News first to recognise rise of Zoom theatre'

'Newbury Weekly News first to recognise rise of Zoom theatre'

19 December 2020

Only publication to run reviews of all formative shows Newbury Weekly News arts and entertainment recognised the importance of the emergence of a new…


Voices of youth unlock their experience of pandemic

Voices of youth unlock their experience of pandemic

Voices of youth unlock their experience of pandemic

19 September 2020

Stunning production on what Covid means to our 14- to 21-year-olds reopens the Corn Exchange THE Corn Exchange reopened its doors on Saturday, September…


LOL comedy with Merry Wives of WhatsApp

LOL comedy with Merry Wives of WhatsApp

LOL comedy with Merry Wives of WhatsApp

06 September 2020

Creation lead the way with Zoom performances Creation Theatre: The Merry Wives of WhatsApp, in living rooms everywhere, from Friday, September 4 to Sunday,…


Zooming into Wonderland

Zooming into Wonderland

Zooming into Wonderland

20 August 2020

Still time to catch the virtual show everyone's talking about Creation Theatre: Alice A Virtual Theme Park, in front rooms everywhere, until August 30 Review…


Young voices recruited to share Newbury's lockdown experience in Unlocked & Unbolted

Young voices recruited to share Newbury's lockdown experience in Unlocked & Unbolted

Young voices recruited to share Newbury's lockdown experience in Unlocked & Unbolted

11 July 2020

Corn Exchange Zoom conversations with 14-21s for theatre piece CORN Exchange is inviting young people across the country to take part in Unlocked and…


Barmy Britain comes to Newbury Racecourse Car Park Party

Barmy Britain comes to Newbury Racecourse Car Park Party

Barmy Britain comes to Newbury Racecourse Car Park Party

08 July 2020

Drive-in Horrible Histories - well Richard III knew a thing or two about car parks Arts Editor TRISH LEE talks to Horrible Histories’ Neal Foster…


And the band played on

And the band played on

And the band played on

25 June 2020

Audiences starved of live Shakespeare would lap it up Twelfth Night, in front rooms everywhere, from Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14 Review by Jon…


Big Telly's screen between worlds

Big Telly's screen between worlds

Big Telly's screen between worlds

27 May 2020

Operation Elsewhere brings virtual theatre to front rooms everywhere Big Telly’s Operation Elsewhere in front rooms everywhere, streamed on YouTube,…


Operation Elsewhere - weekend game theatre adventure

Operation Elsewhere - weekend game theatre adventure

Operation Elsewhere - weekend game theatre adventure

22 May 2020

Four live shows on Zoom FOR the adventurous, some interesting theatre is coming up on Zoom on Saturday and Sunday with Big Telly's Return to Operation…


Happy birthday Mr Shakespeare! Celebrate with Tamsin Greig and the National Theatre

Happy birthday Mr Shakespeare! Celebrate with Tamsin Greig and the National Theatre

Happy birthday Mr Shakespeare! Celebrate with Tamsin Greig and the National Theatre

23 April 2020

Free live performance of Twelfth Night premieres tonight Get the roast swan in the oven and break out the mead… With so many theatre fans locked…


Covid-19 lockdown: The Tempest in front rooms everywhere

Covid-19 lockdown: The Tempest in front rooms everywhere

Covid-19 lockdown: The Tempest in front rooms everywhere

14 April 2020

Creation theatre's 'game-changer' The Tempest in front rooms everywhere From Saturday, April 11 to Monday, April 13  Review by Jon Lewis Zooming…


Coronavirus: Why should we care about actors?

Coronavirus: Why should we care about actors?

Coronavirus: Why should we care about actors?

12 April 2020

Newbury's Adam Kotz says sooner or later darlings, we will gather again ‘Being one of the only professional actors in the village, the people who…


Dial in for interactive drama: Creation's lockdown Tempest video call this weekend

Dial in for interactive drama: Creation's lockdown Tempest video call this weekend

Dial in for interactive drama: Creation's lockdown Tempest video call this weekend

06 April 2020

Oxford company come up with anther innovative staging FANS of the wonderfully-inventive site-specific Creation Theatre - and there are many in our area…


Watermill Theatre cancels performances

Watermill Theatre cancels performances

Watermill Theatre cancels performances

18 March 2020

Anyone with tickets will now be contacted by the Bagnor playhouse The Watermill Theatre has, this morning (Wednesday), announced that all performances…


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