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 …
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
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 …
Newbury RFC in collaboration with Inflatable Fun Days are excited to bring you their first Bounce & Beats Festival — a vibrant celebration packed with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories for all ages! Learn more at the link below.
Live music at the Bandstand in Victoria Park - free to attend for all to enjoy!
Educafe runs a welcoming community café at Newbury Library every Wednesday from 11am-2pm. Anyone is welcome to head along for a free tea and cake in the Carnegie Room upstairs on the 1st floor of the library, accessible by lift. Educafe was started to bring together the diverse communities of West Berkshire and aims to: …
Newbury Library hosts a Board Games Meetup on the second and fourth Saturday each month, 10am-1pm. Everyone is welcome to come along to these free drop in sessions, with plenty of games to choose from - suitable for all ages.
Live music at the Bandstand in Victoria Park - free to attend for all to enjoy!
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.
Live music at the Bandstand in Victoria Park - free to attend for all to enjoy!
Samantha masterminds a stand up comedy show in celebration of all the fabulous 'can do' people who just want to get on with cocking things up without being interrupted....What should you do when it's clear that you've chosen the wrong partner, or the wrong job? Stop and think about it? Change direction? Of course not! …
I’ve Started So I’ll Finish – It’s too late for questions – Samantha Day Read More »
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 …
Pop in and enjoy your favourite 'bedtime story' over lunch or just a coffee at Esquires. Choose from 'The Very Angry Caterpillar', '50 Shades of Graeme', Biggles, Famous Five, Wind in the Willows, Mr Benn and several other classics. Stay for 5 minutes or stay the whole lunch break. This event is part of West …
BBC New Comedian of the Year 2024, Channel 4 Sean Lock Finalist 2025, Winner of Chortle Hotshots 2026, debuts this Fringe! Hailing from Pontypridd in the South-Welsh Valleys, Paul shares experiences of growing up in a deprived area. Expect dry oddball observations from the Valleys and beyond! Expect routines about; market towns, God, gates, the …
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