“Diaries survive while feelings slip away. They are the skeleton on which posterity puts flesh.” Osborne House 1901. As Victoria faces the final days of her reign, she clings to her diaries, the carefully kept record of a life defined by love, duty and profound loss. Into this certainty comes her younger self, forcing the …
Existing to bring a roadshow of comedic brilliance to your doorstep, The Comedy Network has been a proving ground for some of the biggest names in British comedy. Household names like Lee Mack, Russell Howard, Jenny Eclair, Ed Gamble and Lou Sanders have all cut their teeth on the network circuit. Previous line-ups have included …
Ultra-modern pop-punk juggling! Surrounded by a huge inflatable blue structure and accompanied by electro beats composed of distorted rollercoaster sounds, Peden shares his cutting-edge tricks inspired by corkscrews, adrenalin, and high-tech seatbelts. The show features a 4-meter transparent tube making balls spiral around Wes’ body, contemporary spinning plate rituals, epic 3-ball disco juggling, and invisible …
All 37 plays. Three actors. One wildly funny show. The worldwide comedy hit returns with a brand-new, updated version of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), a fast, furious and gloriously absurd sprint through all of the Bard’s tragedies, comedies and histories. Expect Hamlet performed backwards, Titus Andronicus as a YouTube cooking tutorial, and …
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All 37 plays. Three actors. One wildly funny show. The worldwide comedy hit returns with a brand-new, updated version of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), a fast, furious and gloriously absurd sprint through all of the Bard’s tragedies, comedies and histories. Expect Hamlet performed backwards, Titus Andronicus as a YouTube cooking tutorial, and …
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Newbury Spring Festival is one of the most popular and successful music festivals in the South of England, and this year's event runs from 9th - 23rd May, with over 45 performances taking place in 19 venues across West Berkshire and the surrounding area. The Festival was founded in in 1979 and now enters its …
City Arts will be bursting with the creativity of four local artists during this year's Open Studios. Their work spans a variety of artistic disciplines including oil painting, print, illustration and stitch. All four artists will be in residence during the Open Studios period working on personal projects and are keen to share their artistic …
Ceramist Rebecca Maynard and Berkshire Printmaker’s Sarah Martinez are taking over the funky office space of Buick Mackane for the first two weekends of Open Studios. Rebecca will be displaying her sculptural ceramic heads both inside and outside the venue, while Sarah will be exhibiting a new collection of prints. Together, they’ll also showcase their …
Admire the works of 100 local artists exhibiting in Open Studios' flagship exhibition at The Base, Greenham. From Saturday 9th to Monday 25th May , local artists across West Berkshire and North Hampshire open their studios and welcome you in to learn more about their work. INSIGHT features a standout piece from each artist, offering …
Shaw House plays host to a diverse range of Artists as part of Open Studios 2026. United by their love of, and inspiration by nature, the Artists at Shaw House work in a mix of media to create objects of beauty, to be admired and used. You can visit the artists for free between 11am …
Live music at the Bandstand in Victoria Park - free to attend for all to enjoy!
Head along and celebrate the opening of the 2026 Newbury Spring Festival as the Festival Parade returns to Newbury town centre, once again led by the Giant Bandmaster Puppet! At this free-to-attend event, The Bandmaster will start the parade near Newbury's Clock Tower before making her way down Northbrook Street, meeting various other musicians along …
City Arts will be bursting with the creativity of four local artists during this year's Open Studios. Their work spans a variety of artistic disciplines including oil painting, print, illustration and stitch. All four artists will be in residence during the Open Studios period working on personal projects and are keen to share their artistic …
Ceramist Rebecca Maynard and Berkshire Printmaker’s Sarah Martinez are taking over the funky office space of Buick Mackane for the first two weekends of Open Studios. Rebecca will be displaying her sculptural ceramic heads both inside and outside the venue, while Sarah will be exhibiting a new collection of prints. Together, they’ll also showcase their …
Shaw House plays host to a diverse range of Artists as part of Open Studios 2026. United by their love of, and inspiration by nature, the Artists at Shaw House work in a mix of media to create objects of beauty, to be admired and used. You can visit the artists for free between 11am …
Join resident portrait artist Ellie Kerr-Smiley in this portrait drawing workshop aimed at 12 - 18 year olds. Learn the basics of how to create a life-like portrait in this fun, friendly and accessible class. What to expect: Ellie will guide you through how to draw a portrait, from composition, to creating lifelike details and …
Live music at the Bandstand in Victoria Park - free to attend for all to enjoy!
City Arts will be bursting with the creativity of four local artists during this year's Open Studios. Their work spans a variety of artistic disciplines including oil painting, print, illustration and stitch. All four artists will be in residence during the Open Studios period working on personal projects and are keen to share their artistic …
City Arts will be bursting with the creativity of four local artists during this year's Open Studios. Their work spans a variety of artistic disciplines including oil painting, print, illustration and stitch. All four artists will be in residence during the Open Studios period working on personal projects and are keen to share their artistic …
City Arts will be bursting with the creativity of four local artists during this year's Open Studios. Their work spans a variety of artistic disciplines including oil painting, print, illustration and stitch. All four artists will be in residence during the Open Studios period working on personal projects and are keen to share their artistic …
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