Soar far above the clouds and across the seas with a fantasmagorical new Watermill Theatre production of the iconic Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Delve into the hearts and imaginations of eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts, his children Jeremy and Jemima, and Truly Scrumptious as they set off on an audacious adventure in their car with the …
Journey to an enchanted world of love, magic and destiny. Ballet Cymru reimagine the classic fairytale of a young princess spellbound by a curse. Touching on the themes of love, acceptance and what it means to be different, the ballet is swept along by Tchaikovsky’s iconic score. Sleeping Beauty features innovative choreography, exceptional dancing, distinctive …
Watermill Theatre is delighted to welcome award-winning director, former Watermill Associate Director and friend – John Doyle - back to the theatre this summer. John developed his signature ‘actor-musician’ style whilst at the small but mighty theatre – with his notable 2004 production of Sweeney Todd, later transferring to Broadway (and earning Doyle a Tony …
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 …
Richard Jones, The Military Illusionist, captivated the nation's heart and mind, earning his spot as the first and only magician to conquer the stage of Britain's Got Talent. Now, he's ready to raise the bar even higher. With his unparalleled talents and a bag of never-before-seen tricks up his sleeve, Richard will have you questioning …
Coulam is a small fish in a big pond. But he's evolving like the rest of humanity. Or is he? Just because Dawkins says something, it doesn't make it true. On the other hand, you can't trust religion either, so what are you supposed to think. If there is a God, how come Man Utd …
When H. G. Wells wrote The Shape of Things to Come, did he imagine the shape we have become? Well this out-of-shape comedian wants to know. Can we come together and explore the stars? Or do we just order another pizza? Alan Francis asks what happened to the bright future science was supposed to bring. …
Alfie Moore returns with a fun-filled, interactive 'warm up' show ahead of recording Series 10 of his hit BBC Radio 4 comedy 'It's A Fair Cop'. Alfie 'swears in' the audience as police officers before sharing a brand new, real-life scenario from his 'casebook'. He playfully challenges the 'audience cops' to say what they would've …
A show of wonderful musical stand-up comedy, proving you can have multiple musical comedians on the bill… and nobody gets hurt. This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn more or book your tickets at the link below.
Dave's given up booze...but does that make him sober? A sharp, self-deprecating look at age, expectations & identity. As seen on BBC, ITV & Channel 5. Heard on Radio 1,Radio 2 & Radio 4. This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn more or book your tickets at the …
Rachel Creeger is a multi-award-winning comedian and the only orthodox Jew on the UK comedy circuit. She's taken 4 critically acclaimed shows to the Edinburgh Fringe and can regularly be seen on BBC1 and heard across the BBC Radio network. This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn more …
This is the debut stand up hour from Critically acclaimed, multi award-winning Writer and Comedian Aarian Mehrabani, co-writer and actor of the 2023 smash hit play "It's a MotherF**king Pleasure". This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn more or book your tickets at the link below.
Sandro is a Welsh stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster, hailing from the same steelworking town as legends Richard Burton, Anthony Hopkins, and Michael Sheen. Known for his unique comedic approach, he delivers captivating performances that blend humour with dynamic, engaging narratives. This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn …
Burt Williamson prepares his fourth (yes fourth) comedy hour. This year Burt tackles personal challenges in his life with his trademark aplomb, bringing the funny to an unexpected plethora of offbeat observations. This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn more or book your tickets at the link below.
Primetime Emmy Nominee Michelle Wolf has established herself as one of the most influential voices in the comedy landscape. Her stand-up specials across HBO and Netflix have garnered critical acclaim and top viewing figures. Wolf has headlined across the world, including her infamous appearance at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Her last sold-out Edinburgh Fringe …
Jacob Nussey unassumingly draws in audiences with his deadpan style, sharp jokes, and ill-fated anecdotes with clever punchlines. This event is part of West Berks Comedy Festival, taking place throughout July. Learn more or book your tickets at the link below.
Andy Kind is a comedian, preacher and writer. He started doing Stand-up on 23rd January 2005. By the September of that year, Andy had gone full-time as a comedian and has made a living from it ever since. Andy's stand-up style is the joyful ranting of a redeemed alpha male. He has been featured on …
Now with 25 years of Stand-up comedy under his belt Canadian David Tsonos is doing it by himself. He will be a one man comedy club in which he is the Compere, the opening act and the headliner. No sad stories, no uplifting tales, just straight stand-up comedy club style humor. This event is part …
Jules O'Brian is in her 50s now, and the "helpful" advice about everything she should and shouldn't be doing just keeps on coming. Don't wear that. You're never too old – but don't leave it too late. Have you tried magic sticky tape for droopy jowls? Maybe join a dating site for people who are …
Avoid Excessive Cleavage (and other advice to ignore) Read More »
The King is back! Mitch Benn resurrects Elvis from BBC Radio 2's legendary "Steve Wright in the Afternoon" show, to answer hunks of burning questions about life, death, cheeseburgers and everything in between… including the story of how Mitch managed to be possibly the most popular thing on the most popular show on British radio …
All original content ©
Newbury Business Improvement District
Community Interest Company 2026
Privacy Policy
Newbury BID
Broadway House, 4-8 The Broadway,
Newbury RG14 1BA
info@newburybid.com
