What's on - the calendar of events
Here's the schedule for amateur and professional productions in Newbury and the surrounding areas. Items in red and with an asterisk in front are particularly suitable for children.
| From | To | Company | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun | 11 Jul | The Mill at Sonning | The Bed Before Yesterday |
| 26 Jun | 28 Jun | The Haymarket | * We're Going On A Bear Hunt |
| 29 Jun | 30 Jun | Central Studio | The Insect Play |
| 29 Jun | 2 Jul | Burton Taylor Theatre | One Small Step |
| 29 Jun | 4 Jul | Progress Theatre | PYT Week |
| 29 Jun | 4 Jul | Oxford Playhouse | Spider's Web |
| 30 Jun | 4 Jul | OFS Studio | A Fistful Of Mondays |
| 30 Jun | 4 Jul | New Theatre | * Frightful First World War |
| 30 Jun | 22 Aug | Wadham College Walled Garden, Oxford | Romeo and Juliet |
| 1 Jul | 3 Jul | Domino Players | Macbeth |
| 1 Jul | 4 Jul | Watermill Theatre | * The King and Queen of Sugar Street |
| 1 Jul | 4 Jul | New Theatre | * Woeful Second World War |
| 2 Jul | 11 Jul | Sinodun Players | * Peter Pan |
| 2 Jul | 19 Jul | The Kenton Theatre | Make Believe |
| 3 Jul | 4 Jul | Central Studio | The Boy Who Never Grew Up |
| 3 Jul | 4 Jul | Russell Players | The Doctors and The Ruffian on the Stair |
| 5 Jul | The Croft Hall, Hungerford | Are There More of You | |
| 6 Jul | 11 Jul | OFS Studio | Footloose |
| 7 Jul | 9 Jul | Progress Theatre | Little Sweet Thing |
| 7 Jul | 11 Jul | The Haymarket | Nobody's Perfect |
| 9 Jul | 29 Aug | Watermill Theatre | Spend Spend Spend! |
| 9 Jul | 5 Sep | Creation Theatre Company | Twelfth Night |
| 11 Jul | Hungerford Rugby Club, Triangle Field, Priory Road | Traviata on The Triangle | |
| 11 Jul | The Croft Hall, Hungerford | * The Tin Forest | |
| 11 Jul | Oxford Playhouse | Old Mother Hubbard | |
| 11 Jul | Burton Taylor Theatre | * Old Mother Hubbard | |
| 14 Jul | 18 Jul | Blewbury Players | Twelfth Night |
| 14 Jul | 18 Jul | Oxford Playhouse | Brief Encounter |
| 15 Jul | 18 Jul | StopGap Theatre Company | 'Tis Pity She's a Whore |
| 15 Jul | 22 Aug | The Mill at Sonning | The Odd Couple |
| 16 Jul | St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford | Shakespeare in Words, Music and Song | |
| 16 Jul | 19 Jul | New Theatre | Scooby-Doo and the Pirate Ghost Live on Stage! |
| 18 Jul | Oxford Playhouse | The Little Mermaid | |
| 18 Jul | Burton Taylor Theatre | * The Little Mermaid | |
| 20 Jul | 21 Jul | Central Studio | Oliver Twist |
| 20 Jul | 25 Jul | Hungerford Antiques Arcade | Theatre in The Arcade |
| 21 Jul | 22 Jul | Shining Lights | Medea |
| 22 Jul | The Croft Hall, Hungerford | The Cheeky Chappie | |
| 23 Jul | 25 Jul | Newbury YoungStars | A Load of Rubbish |
| 24 Jul | The Croft Hall, Hungerford | My Darling Clemmie | |
| 24 Jul | 25 Jul | The Corn Exchange | Beachy Head |
| 27 Jul | 8 Aug | The Hexagon | Hexagon Summer Youth Project |
| 28 Jul | 9 Aug | Bodleian Library Quadrangle, Oxford | The Comedy of Errors |
| 29 Jul | Millets Farn Centre, Abingdon, 01865 391169 | The Taming of the Shrew | |
| 29 Jul | 31 Jul | Central Studio | Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be |
| 31 Jul | 1 Aug | KATS | Weekend Breaks and Dinner Plans |
| 1 Aug | Newbury Youth Theatre | The Lost Letters of Mr Corrigan | |
| 8 Aug | The Hexagon | Around the World in Eighty Days | |
| 11 Aug | 15 Aug | Oxford Playhouse | * The BFG |
| 12 Aug | 16 Aug | New Theatre | * The Sponge Who Could Fly |
| 15 Aug | South Street | * Annie Jr | |
| 15 Aug | Burton Taylor Theatre | * The Princess and the Pea | |
| 25 Aug | 29 Aug | Oxford Playhouse | Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall |
| 26 Aug | 3 Oct | The Mill at Sonning | Holiday Snap |
| 1 Sep | 2 Sep | The Hexagon | * Scooby-Doo and the Pirate Ghost |
| 3 Sep | 19 Sep | Watermill Theatre | Hot Mikado |
| 8 Sep | 9 Sep | The Hexagon | * The Gruffalo |
| 19 Sep | Burton Taylor Theatre | * Rapunzel and the Tower of Doom | |
| 22 Sep | 26 Sep | The Haymarket | He's Much To Blame |
| 22 Sep | 26 Sep | Reading Operatic Society | Pajama Game |
| 22 Sep | 26 Sep | Watermill Theatre | Bubbles Review |
| 29 Sep | 30 Sep | Burton Taylor Theatre | Walden |
| 29 Sep | 3 Oct | Woodley Theatre | Macbeth |
| 29 Sep | 3 Oct | Watermill Theatre | Two Gentlemen of Verona or Vakomana Vaviri Ve Zimbabwe |
| 5 Oct | 7 Oct | Burton Taylor Theatre | The Idiot Colony |
| 6 Oct | 10 Oct | OFS Studio | The History Boys |
| 7 Oct | 10 Oct | Newbury Nomads | West Side Story |
| 7 Oct | 21 Nov | The Mill at Sonning | That Old Feeling |
| 8 Oct | 10 Oct | The Hexagon | Dinnerladies |
| 8 Oct | 14 Nov | Watermill Theatre | Educating Rita |
| 12 Oct | 17 Oct | OFS Studio | The Masked Canterbury Tales |
| 14 Oct | 17 Oct | Sinodun Players | Separate Tables |
| 16 Oct | 24 Oct | The Haymarket | Original Sin |
| 19 Oct | The Hexagon | * Bob the Builder | |
| 27 Oct | 31 Oct | The Sainsbury Singers | Chess |
| 27 Oct | 31 Oct | The Haymarket | * Skellig |
| 27 Oct | 31 Oct | Oxford Playhouse | Days of Significance |
| 27 Oct | 31 Oct | Abingdon Operatic Society | Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street |
| 12 Nov | 14 Nov | Faringdon Dramatic Society | Our Town |
| 15 Nov | 21 Nov | H.A.O.D.S | Return to the Forbidden Planet |
| 18 Nov | 21 Nov | Newbury Dramatic Society | Outside Edge |
| 24 Nov | 28 Nov | Woodley Theatre | Kindertransport |
| 25 Nov | 9 Jan | The Mill at Sonning | Time and Time Again |
| 26 Nov | 28 Nov | The Guild of King Alfred Players | * Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
| 26 Nov | 3 Jan | Watermill Theatre | * James and the Giant Peach |
| 4 Dec | 17 Jan | Oxford Playhouse | * Jack and the Beanstalk |
| 8 Dec | 2 Jan | New Theatre | * Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |