King Lear at the Abbey Ruins Review
Progress Theatre's open air season has kicked off with a powerful production of King Lear in the Reading Abbey Ruins.
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Top Girls at Progress Theatre Review
Progress Theatre bring a their vivid production of Caryl Churchill’s 1982 feminist showpiece, Top Girls to the Reading stage.
The 39 Steps at Shinfield Players Theatre review
This parody of the Hitchcock espionage thriller is full of laughs, silliness, wit and glee. See The 39 Steps at Shinfield Players Theatre until 23 March.
A Doll’s House at Progress Theatre review
Progress Theatre present Henrik Ibsen’s ‘scandalous-for-its-time’ domestic drama A Doll’s House.
Jerusalem at Progress Theatre review
Reading's Progress Theatre take on Jez Butterworth's award-winning state-of-the-nation drama about life in rural England.
Blood and Ice review at Progress Theatre
With ‘Blood and Ice’, Progress Theatre tell the story behind the creation of Frankenstein and bring the life of its creator, Mary Shelley, out of the shadows.
The Snow Queen theatre review
A youth theatre musical of The Snow Queen fairy tale from Bezerk Productions at Woodley's Oakwood Centre.
A Christmas Carol from Reading Between the Lines review
Charles Dickens’ wintery classic ‘A Christmas Carol’ gets wheeled out a lot every December. The novella is 175 years old and (according to good old Wikipedia) there are no fewer than 110 stage and screen adaptations of the much-loved...
Birdsong at Progress Theatre review
Progress Theatre are commemorating 100 years since the end of World War I with a production of Sebastian Faulks’ Great War epic ‘Birdsong’, which has been adapted and condensed for the stage by playwright Rachel Wagstaff.
The Mountaintop at Reading Rep review
See the breathtaking Olivier Award-winning two-hander about Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s last night on earth at Reading Rep theatre this week.