Every week, we bring you a round-up of all shows taking place in the region’s theatres. It covers this weekend and next, so you can plan ahead and book tickets to the shows that you want to go and see.
As ever, coronavirus means that shows could be cancelled, postponed or rearranged at short notice. Check with theatres to avoid disappointment.
Bracknell – South Hill Park
01344 484123
Casting The Runes. Thurs 5. Bracknell Jazz: Five Way Split. Fri 6. Stuart Michael: Psychic Medium. Fri 6. Splash Test Dummies. Sun 8. Candlelit Romeo & Juliet. Mon 9-Tues 10. Eric Chappell’s Ground Rules. Wed 11. Sally Strawberry. Wed 11. Shape of You: The Music of Ed Sheeran. Thurs 12. What’s Wrong With Benny Hill. Fri 13. The Haunting. Fri 13.
FILMS: ROH live: L’Elisier D’Amore. Thurs 5. And Then Come The Nightjars. Fri 6-Sun 8. Blue Hawaii. Mon 9. Hello Bookstore. Tues 10-Wed 11. An Evening With Jonas Kaufmann. Thurs 12. Haunted Mansion. Fri 13-Sun 15.
Camberley – Theatre
01276 707600
Psychic Medium TG Higgs. Thurs 5. The Magic of Motown. Fri 6. Simon Yates: My Mountain Life. Sat 7. The Ultimate Boy Band Party Show. Sun 8. Celine: My Heart Will Go On. Thurs 12. Rave On: The Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience. Fri 13. The Gruffalo’s Child. Sat 14-Sun 15.
Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud
01483 440000
Doug Allen: It’s a Wrap. Thurs 5. Victoria Melody: Head Set. Thurs 5. An Audience With Vince Cable. Fri 6. Ikaria. Fri 6-Sat 7. An Evening Without Kate Bush. Sat 7. Short Stories Tall Tales: Nana Hannah and Her Hats. Tues 10. Farm Hall. Tues 10-Sat 14. 1, 2 Punch. Sat 14. Hancock’s Half Hour: The Lost Episodes. Sun 15.
High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan
01494 512000
The Makings of a Murderer. Thurs 5. Hellfire Comedy Club. Thurs 5. Maximum Rhythm and Blues with The Manfreds. Fri 6. Tropicana Nights: The Ultimate 80s Party. Fri 6. Stick Man. Sat 7-Sun 8. Merchant of Venice. Tues 10-Sat 14. Eddi Reader. Wed 11. Jen Brister: The Optimist. Thues 12. Tom Stade: Natural Born Killer. Fri 13. Nabil Abdulrashid: The Purple Pill. Fri 13. Mark Simmons: Quip Off The Mark. Sun 15. Queenz: The Show With Balls. Sun 15.
Henley – Kenton
01491 525050
Henley Literary Festival. Until Sun 8. Tony Stockwell. Thurs 12. Fire and Rain and American Pie. Fri 13. Lipstick on Your Collar. Sat 14.
Maidenhead – Norden Farm
01628 788997
Helen Bauer: Grand Supreme Darling Princess. Thurs 5. Past Lives (12). Fri 6. Totally Blondie – SOLD OUT. Fri 6. The Princess and the Frog (U). Sat 7. Norden Farm Market. Sat 7. Dire Streets. Sat 7. The Vinyl Frontier – The Best of ABBA – SOLD OUT. Sat 7. History and Myth in Painting, Sculpture and Photography. Mon 9. The Acoustic Sessions. Tues 10. Fairport Convention. Wed 11. Rachel Fairburn: Showgirl. Wed 11. Conception: Mary Shelley: The Making of a Monster. Thurs 12. Kinder. Fri 13. Carnaby Army: British Invasion and Beyond. Fri 13. Bobi Wine: The People’s President (12a). Sat 14. La Bouche Manouche featuring Irene Serra. Sat 14. Fremont (12a). Sat 14.
Newbury – The Corn Exchange
0845 5218 218
Shrek The Musical. Wed 4-Sat 7. ROH Encore: L’Elisir D’Amore. Sun 8. Doug Allen: It’s a Wrap. Wed 11. The Makings of a Murderer. Thurs 12. Abba Forever. Fri 13.
Newbury – The Watermill
01635 46044
The Lord of the Rings. Until Sun 15.
Reading – South Street
0118 960 6060
An Evening With Kristin Hersh. Thurs 5. Kieran Hodgson: Big in Scotland. Thurs 12. Henry Normal and Nigel Planer. Fri 13. John Kearns: The Varnishing Days – SOLD OUT. Sat 14. Big Sky Tour with Kathryn Williams and Polly Paulusma. Sun 15.
Reading – The Hexagon
0118 960 6060
Tom Allen: Completely. Thurs 5. The Hollies. Fri 6. Bye Bye Baby. Sat 7. Reading Family Church. Sun 8. The Drifters. Tues 10. Frankie Boyle: Lap of Shame. Wed 12-Thurs 13. From The Jam: All Mod Cons. Sat 14.
Reading – Concert Hall
0118 960 6060
Babatunde Aléshé: Babahood. Fri 6. Elena Urioste, Violin & Tom Poster, Piano. Tues 10. Jen Brister: The Optimist. Fri 14.
Reading – Progress Theatre
0118 384 2195
NEXT SHOW: Progress Youth Theatre presents Blood Wedding. Wed Nov 1-Sat Nov 4.
Reading – Reading Rep Theatre
0118 370 2620
Shakespeare’s R&J. Wed 11-Sat Nov 4.
Shinfield – Shinfield Players
0118 975 8880
Betty Blue Eyes. Fri 6-Sat 7, Thurs 12-Sat 14.
Sonning – The Mill
0118 969 8000
It’s Her Turn Now. Until Sat Nov 18. The Swinging Big Band. Sun 8. Magic Night. Mon 9. Afternoon Tea and Tour. Wed 12. West End Meets Broadway. Sun 15.
Windsor – Theatre Royal
01753 853888
Gameplan. Thurs 5. Roleplay. Fri 6-Sat 7. Blood Brothers. Tues 10-Sat 14.
Wokingham – Theatre
0118 978 5363
Wokingham Lions comedy night. Fri 6.
Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre
0118 974 3247
Wokingham Film Society: Till (12a). Thurs 5. Luckley Lectures: Comforting Myths of Britain’s Slave Trade. Thurs 12. Wokingham Film Society 10-year Birthday Celebration. Thurs 19.
Woodley – Theatre
07488337838
Jazz concert: Martin Hart Trio with Alan Barnes. Sat 14.