17 February 2020
Educating Rita at the Oxford Playhouse February 4-8 Review by Jon Lewis It’s forty years since I saw Willy Russell’s Educating Rita, a play…
05 February 2020
Fairy tale adventure bursting with comedy, clowning, music and magic comes to Arlington Arts A fairy tale adventure bursting with comedy, clowning, music…
05 December 2019
Unlikely. Ludicrous. But thoroughly entertaining Kintbury Players: Kindly Keep it Covered, at Coronation Hall, Kintbury from Thursday, November 21, to…
28 November 2019
Oh yes it is THE popular Corn Exchange pantomime has become one of the town’s fun-filled family traditions, attracting more than 20,000 people from…
28 November 2019
Rags to riches and back again at The Watermill The Prince and The Pauper, at The Watermill, Bagnor, until January 4 REVIEW BY ROBIN STRAPP THE Watermill’s…
21 November 2019
Come to Where I'm From features local places that shape us REVIEW by Caroline Franklin; Come to Where I’m From, at the Watermill, Bagnor, on Saturday,…
14 November 2019
Mozart does panto in Kennet Opera 's latest show SOMETHING very strange is going on in the little seaside resort of Newbury-on-Sea. There is an ongoing…
07 November 2019
Community tells the story of the first Christmas IT hardly seems possible that we are again approaching that time of year when we’re given the chance…
22 October 2019
Barber Shop Chronicles review by JON LEWIS Barber Shop Chronicles at the Oxford Playhouse October 9-12 Review by Jon Lewis INUA Ellams’ Barber…
17 October 2019
Outstanding ensemble of actor-musicians play Sondheim's band of anarchists Review: Assassins, at The Watermill, Bagnor, until October 26 Robin Strapp…
18 September 2019
Neil Gore brings the classic 1914 novel The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists to life On Saturday, actor Neil Gore brings the classic 1914 novel …
12 September 2019
An evening with Bradley Wiggins... Neil Barston speaks to the cycling ace HAVING become the most decorated Olympic athlete in British sports history,…
01 August 2019
Feelgood musical Kiss Me, Kate opens at The Watermill "...everyone was a star and the people behind it all, director Paul Hart, Tom Attwood, in charge…
18 July 2019
In good weather, outdoor theatre in Oxford is an essential summer tradition Wuthering Heights, at Wadham College, Oxford, until August 17 REVIEW BY JON…
11 July 2019
Ayckbourn. comedy for summer festival REVIEW BY YVETTE CASTER Hungerford Summer Festival Community of Hungerford Theatre Company: GamePlan, at Herongate…
06 June 2019
Performance at Greenham involves 87 local actors and dancers 'A most impressive production, community theatre at its finest," Robin Strapp On Tuesday…
31 May 2019
FORTY-one characters, 50 outfits and 112 costume changes – MARGARET MCDONNELL chats to madcap Le Navet Bete’s Nick Bunt about The Three Musketeers: A…
03 May 2019
'Astonishing theatre' from award -winning company Award-winning theatre company Wildcard bring their gig theatre hit Electrolyte to the Watermill on Sunday…
23 April 2019
Interactive theatre at The Base OUR rapidly changing digital age is explored in User Not Found, in Honesty Café at The Base, Greenham, this Thursday…
12 April 2019
'A lovely Watermill youth theatre production with a cast of 28' "THE Watermill’s Senior Youth Theatre’s production of Moonfleet has been skilfully…