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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | 17 Nov | The Mill at Sonning Reviews | A Night in Provence |
| 13 Nov | 17 Nov | Oxford Playhouse | Wise Children |
| 13 Nov | 17 Nov | BT Studio (Burton Taylor) | Mojo |
| 13 Nov | 17 Nov | BT Studio (Burton Taylor) | Salome |
| 14 Nov | Theatre at the cinema | Troilus and Cressida | |
| 14 Nov | Arlington Arts Centre | The Journey | |
| 14 Nov | 15 Nov | Central Studio | Frankenstein |
| 14 Nov | 17 Nov | Studio Theatre Club | Hogfather |
| 14 Nov | 17 Nov | Compton Players | The Promise and Murdering at the Vicarage |
| 14 Nov | 17 Nov | Shinfield Players | The Farndale Avenue Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of Macbeth |
| 14 Nov | 24 Nov | The Haymarket | Priscilla, Queen of the Desert |
| 15 Nov | Corn Exchange | Withering Looks | |
| 15 Nov | 5 Jan 2019 | Watermill Theatre | * Robin Hood |
| 19 Nov | 24 Nov | The Kenton Theatre | Bugsy Malone |
| 20 Nov | Theatre at the cinema | The Madness of George III | |
| 20 Nov | 24 Nov | BT Studio (Burton Taylor) | Little Eyolf |
| 21 Nov | 24 Nov | DADS | Joking Apart |
| 21 Nov | 24 Nov | Goring Gap Players | Twelfth Night |
| 22 Nov | 24 Nov | Kingston Bagpuize Drama Group | * Sleeping Beauty |
| 23 Nov | Old Fire Station | Flux | |
| 23 Nov | 6 Jan 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | * Dick Whittington and His Cat |
| 23 Nov | 23 Feb 2019 | The Mill at Sonning | Guys and Dolls |
| 24 Nov | Old Fire Station | Enter the Dragons | |
| 27 Nov | The Haymarket | Dad's Army Radio Hour | |
| 27 Nov | 1 Dec | Overton Dramatic Society | * Alice In Wonderland |
| 27 Nov | 1 Dec | Woodley Theatre | A Woman of No Importance |
| 27 Nov | 1 Dec | BT Studio (Burton Taylor) | The Admirable Crichton |
| 28 Nov | 30 Nov | New Era Players | The Heiress |
| 28 Nov | 1 Dec | The Haymarket | The Eleventh Hour |
| 28 Nov | 1 Dec | Abingdon Drama Club | The Crucible |
| 28 Nov | 1 Dec | Boundary Players | Men of the World |
| 29 Nov | Theatre at the cinema | The King and I | |
| 29 Nov | 1 Dec | Hook Players | Sleighed to Death |
| 30 Nov | 6 Jan 2019 | Corn Exchange | * Jack and the Beanstalk |
| 1 Dec | Newbury Dramatic Society | A Christmas Carole | |
| 1 Dec | 5 Jan 2019 | Creation Theatre at the North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford | * Peter Pan |
| 4 Dec | 8 Dec | WLOS | Woodley's 50 Musical Years |
| 4 Dec | 8 Dec | New Era Players | The Heiress |
| 5 Dec | Theatre at the cinema | The Madness of George III | |
| 5 Dec | 8 Dec | HAODS | White Christmas |
| 5 Dec | 22 Dec | Old Fire Station | Snowflake |
| 6 Dec | Theatre at the cinema | Antony and Cleopatra | |
| 6 Dec | 9 Dec | Aldermaston Church | Aldermaston Nativity Play |
| 6 Dec | 5 Jan 2019 | BT Studio (Burton Taylor) | * Alby the Penguin Saves Christmas |
| 7 Dec | 9 Dec | The Haymarket | * Santa's Christmas Party |
| 8 Dec | T.A.D.S | * Sleeping Beauty | |
| 11 Dec | 15 Dec | New Theatre | * Nativity The Musical |
| 12 Dec | Old Fire Station | Hickory Dickory Murder | |
| 13 Dec | 6 Jan 2019 | The Anvil | * Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
| 14 Dec | Central Studio | * Reindeer on the Roof | |
| 15 Dec | T.A.D.S | * Sleeping Beauty | |
| 15 Dec | 29 Dec | The Kenton Theatre | * Dick Whittington |
| 17 Dec | 18 Dec | The Lights | * A Christmas Carol |
| 31 Dec | 5 Jan 2019 | The Kenton Theatre | * Aladdin |
| 8 Jan 2019 | 12 Jan 2019 | New Theatre | Macbeth |
| 12 Jan 2019 | The Haymarket | * Peter Bedpan | |
| 15 Jan 2019 | Theatre at the cinema | The Tragedy of King Richard the Second | |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 19 Jan 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | The Comedy About a Bank Robbery |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 26 Jan 2019 | New Theatre | * Doctor Dolittle the Musical |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 20 Jan 2019 | Shinfield Players | * Puss in Boots |
| 21 Jan 2019 | 26 Jan 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Sister Act - The Musical |
| 24 Jan 2019 | 26 Jan 2019 | Corn Exchange | Grease |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 27 Jan 2019 | Shinfield Players | * Puss in Boots |
| 26 Jan 2019 | 27 Jan 2019 | Faringdon Dramatic Society | * Wishing on a Star |
| 30 Jan 2019 | Corn Exchange | Dirty Dusting | |
| 30 Jan 2019 | 2 Feb 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Enron |
| 30 Jan 2019 | 23 Feb 2019 | Watermill Theatre | Murder For Two |
| 31 Jan 2019 | Theatre at the cinema | I'm Not Running | |
| 31 Jan 2019 | 1 Feb 2019 | The Haymarket | Holes |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 2 Feb 2019 | Faringdon Dramatic Society | * Wishing on a Star |
| 4 Feb 2019 | 9 Feb 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Art |
| 5 Feb 2019 | The Anvil | * Barnaby Bear's Adventures at Sea | |
| 6 Feb 2019 | 9 Feb 2019 | Central Studio | Legally Blonde - The Musical |
| 7 Feb 2019 | 10 Feb 2019 | The Haymarket | * Room on the Broom |
| 12 Feb 2019 | The Anvil | The Wherwell Cockatrice | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 13 Feb 2019 | Corn Exchange | Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 13 Feb 2019 | Corn Exchange | * Horrible Histories: Brand New Barmy Britain |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 14 Feb 2019 | The Haymarket | The Nightmare Room |
| 13 Feb 2019 | 16 Feb 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Made in Dagenham |
| 15 Feb 2019 | 16 Feb 2019 | The Kenton Theatre | * The Amazing Adventures of Pinocchio |
| 19 Feb 2019 | 20 Feb 2019 | The Anvil | * Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom |
| 19 Feb 2019 | 23 Feb 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | * The Cat in the Hat |
| 26 Feb 2019 | 1 Mar 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | The Unreturning |
| 27 Feb 2019 | The Haymarket | Strangers on a Train Set | |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 30 Mar 2019 | Watermill Theatre | Macbeth |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 13 Apr 2019 | The Mill at Sonning | Gaslight |
| 1 Mar 2019 | 3 Mar 2019 | The Haymarket | * Elmer the Patchwork Elephant |
| 5 Mar 2019 | Theatre at the cinema | I'm Not Running | |
| 6 Mar 2019 | Corn Exchange | A Super Happy Story about Feeling Super Sad | |
| 12 Mar 2019 | 16 Mar 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Chariots of Fire |
| 14 Mar 2019 | 15 Mar 2019 | The Haymarket | Macbeth |
| 14 Mar 2019 | 16 Mar 2019 | Corn Exchange | Bouncers |
| 19 Mar 2019 | 23 Mar 2019 | BAOS | Made In Dagenham |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 23 Mar 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Princess and The Hustler |
| 23 Mar 2019 | Corn Exchange | * The Sooty Show | |
| 25 Mar 2019 | 30 Mar 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | The Mousetrap |
| 27 Mar 2019 | 28 Mar 2019 | Corn Exchange | A Brave Face |
| 28 Mar 2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | The Haymarket | * We're Going on a Bear Hunt |
| 29 Mar 2019 | Corn Exchange | No Kids | |
| 2 Apr 2019 | 6 Apr 2019 | The Haymarket | Turn of the Screw |
| 3 Apr 2019 | 6 Apr 2019 | Watermill Theatre | Moonfleet |
| 5 Apr 2019 | 6 Apr 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Nell Gwynn |
| 7 Apr 2019 | 9 Apr 2019 | The Haymarket | * The Gruffalo, The Witch and The Warthog with Julia Donaldson |
| 9 Apr 2019 | The Anvil | * Peter Pan | |
| 9 Apr 2019 | 10 Apr 2019 | Corn Exchange | * Room on the Broom |
| 9 Apr 2019 | 10 Apr 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | In the Willows |
| 10 Apr 2019 | The Haymarket | The Long Walk Back | |
| 11 Apr 2019 | 18 May 2019 | Watermill Theatre | Amélie |
| 12 Apr 2019 | 13 Apr 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | * Dinosaur World Live |
| 16 Apr 2019 | 20 Apr 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | The Remains of the Day |
| 17 Apr 2019 | Theatre at the cinema | As You Like It | |
| 17 Apr 2019 | 18 Apr 2019 | The Haymarket | The Trials of Oscar Wilde |
| 19 Apr 2019 | 21 Apr 2019 | Corn Exchange | * The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
| 27 Apr 2019 | Watermill Theatre | * Goldilocks | |
| 27 Apr 2019 | The Haymarket | * ANiMALCOLM | |
| 2 May 2019 | 4 May 2019 | The Haymarket | Crimes on the Nile |
| 14 May 2019 | 18 May 2019 | Oxford Playhouse | Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs) |
| 20 May 2019 | 22 May 2019 | The Haymarket | Mindgame |
| 23 May 2019 | 29 Jun 2019 | Watermill Theatre | The Importance of Being Earnest |
| 29 May 2019 | 30 May 2019 | The Haymarket | * Zog |
| 5 Jun 2019 | Theatre at the cinema | The Taming of the Shrew | |
| 12 Jun 2019 | 14 Jun 2019 | Corn Exchange | The Three Musketeers: a Comedy Adventure |
| 10 Jul 2019 | 13 Jul 2019 | Newbury Dramatic Society | Arsenic and Old Lace |
| 16 Jul 2019 | 20 Jul 2019 | Watermill Theatre | Our Church |
| 31 Jul 2019 | Theatre at the cinema | Measure for Measure |