Come and meet some friendly sleepy sheepies, in a charming show for ages 0-3 years & their (very tired) grown-ups! 'Counting Sheeps' by The Herd Theatre is packed with music and sensory play, and will be here Sat 7 March 11.30am & 2pm 🐑💤😊https://whatsonreading.com/counting-sheeps

Blessings to everyone who came down to @southstreetarts.bsky.social last night for the Vibes. Man they were High. Spell of Protection, Geheimnisknecht, Knifedoutofexistence = performance art.

If you're not familiar with the bonkers brilliance of ICHI, this video is a great intro😄 youtu.be/ofzdf-xu9ok We have a live performance from this talented musician at South Street on Sat 30 May at 2pm. Get booked in now! whatsonreading.com/ichi

TONIGHT (Sat 28 Feb) - the iconic Jessica Fostekew is back with an aptly named show 'Iconic Breath'! At time of writing there's a few seats remaining, but not many so head on over to our website to book yourself in for a night of big laughs with a top comedian 🙌 whatsonreading.com/jessica-fost...

So who's been keeping a list? Here it is folks, the full line-up for StageCraft Festival 2026!🙌 Whether you like IPAs, sours, imperial stouts, lagers, something new or more familiar — we’ve got you covered 🍻 Book for 24 & 25 April now! 👉 whatsonreading.com/stagecraft-2...

The superb stand-up Jessica Fostekew is back with us TOMORROW (Sat 28 Feb), with a cracking new show 'Iconic Breath'! There's a handful of seats remaining, but not many so be quick! Book now at whatsonreading.com/jessica-fost...

Join us & High Vibes TOMORROW (Fri 27 Feb) for a night of the Knife & the Knight! High Vibes #15 features the legendary Knifedoutofexistence, dungeon synth and black metal blending from Geheimnisknecht and the debut of Spell of Protection. Come on down! whatsonreading.com/high-vibes-15

RESALES AVAILABLE! If you missed out on these sold out shows, contact the Box Office on 0118 960 6060 or [email protected] to snap up a seat! Janine Harouni, Fri 13 March 2026 whatsonreading.com/janine-harou... Tom Rosenthal, Sat 18 April 2026 whatsonreading.com/tom-rosenthal #rdguk #gigs

Payday weekend for some WEEKEND GIG GUIDE FOR ALL! With punk, funk, folk, rock n' roll, jazz, oddities... from @southstreetarts.bsky.social, @purpleturtlerdg.bsky.social, @readifolk.bsky.social + more Look & book via whatsonreading.com/themes/weeke...

Spring is starting to rear its head, and soon the scene will be packed with lambs, chicks, eggs & bunnies! The perfect time for an Easter edition of interactive comedy gameshow & crowd favourite WiFi Wars🙌👾📱🐤🥚🐇 'WiFi Wars Easter Extravaganza', Sat 8 April 3pm & 7pm whatsonreading.com/wifi-wars-ea...

"An exemplary work on the subject of finding comfort in your own skin” ★★★★ The Scotsman  “Greenall’s performance is majestic” ★★★★★ BingeFringe 'Blubber' by Katie Greenall & The Hale, here Thu 16 April 2026. Book now: whatsonreading.com/blubber

On Sat 7 March, come meet two sleepy sheepies who think they're experts in the field of falling asleep! That is, until one night when they just can't drop off... 'Counting Sheeps' is a delightful show for babies & toddlers & their (very tired) grown-ups! Info: whatsonreading.com/counting-she... 🐑💤🌙

#RDGUK are you ready to get strong!? 'IRON FANTASY' by She Goat is here TONIGHT (Wed 25 Feb) - a brand new theatre show packed with gymcore, Medieval music, personal stories and 1990s fantasy tv tropes. Find out more & book at whatsonreading.com/iron-fantasy #theatre #music #live #ironfantasy

“There was a woman in Wolverhampton who said: ‘Oh, I heard you on Woman’s Hour. Keep fighting the good fight. This is a fantastic piece of work, and I really loved it'” Paula Varjack speaks to @cheeselogs.co.uk about 'Nine Sixteenths', here Wed 11 March🙌 cheeselogs.co.uk/2026/02/23/p...

TOMORROW (Wed 25 Feb)! In search of assertiveness! In search of a six-pack! Armed with flute, autoharp, and a lot of cottage cheese… 'IRON FANTASY' by She Goat. Book now! whatsonreading.com/iron-fantasy

New on sale! One woman, a radio, & the largest earthquake in US History. Based on the true story of the Great Alaskan Earthquake, 'Down to Chance' is a heartwarming portrait of a community in crisis with the whole world listening in. Book for Tue 6 Oct 2026 now! whatsonreading.com/down-to-chance

This week at South Street! She Goat's new theatre show 'IRON FANTASY' (Wed 25 Feb), Limehouse Lizzy returns (Thu 26 & Fri 27 Feb), High Vibes #15 brings the noise (Fri 27 Feb) & top comedian Jessica Fostekew is back (Sat 18 Feb)! Book for all shows at whatsonreading.com/south-street...

Less than a week to go! Jessica Fostekew's terrific new tour 'Iconic Breath' stops off at South Street, Sat 28 Feb. Don't miss this hilarious monster's guide to tolerance and temperance! Book at whatsonreading.com/jessica-fost...

There's still time to secure your space on South Street's Youth Theatre new term! With sessions for School Years 1-13, it's a great way to spark imagination and kickstart creativity. Find out more at whatsonreading.com/youth-theatre

In search of assertiveness! In search of a six-pack! Armed with flute, autoharp, and a lot of cottage cheese… This is IRON FANTASY. Written and performed by She Goat. Coming to @southstreetarts.bsky.social on Wednesday buff.ly/aPcpG53

Announcement - the StageCraft food vendors who'll be fueling your sessions! On 24 & 25 April 2026 we'll be joined by: Fornoza Pizza - 'engineers of flavour, crafting pizzas that slap' - Fink - whose Middle Eastern fusion food is always a winner! Book now at whatsonreading.com/stagecraft-2...

As a town, we're thoroughly spoilt with the comedy shows we get. In the next 7 days: Joel Dommet and Bridget Christie at The Hexagon, Jessica Fostekew at @southstreetarts.bsky.social Street, Mates Rates at Double-Barrelled and What's The Game!? Improv at Brewdog! whatsonreading.com/themes/crack...

TONIGHT (Fri 20 Feb) - the return of HIGH VIBES! High Vibes #14's line-up is Charlie Butler + Livestock + d.ghoul Doors 7.30pm, Music from 8pm. Come on down! whatsonreading.com/high-vibes-14

A brand new show from She Goat is here in less than a week🏋️🎶⚔️ 'IRON FANTASY' is a funny, thought-provoking & sweaty show about what it means to be strong, here Wed 25 Feb. 'Funny, beautiful, cool, emotional! Go see!' Sh!t Theatre on She Goat's 'The Undefinable' Book! whatsonreading.com/iron-fantasy

Wet weekend? Nah, WEEKEND GIG GUIDE! And this week we've got milk and cider, goth-punk and Celtic-folk and MUCH MORE BESIDES - at @purpleturtlerdg.bsky.social, @southstreetarts.bsky.social, @readifolk.bsky.social + lots of other places. All the info: buff.ly/oiMMB2e

We're more than halfway through half-term, but there's still plenty of fun #forkids #inrdg to be found - at @readingmuseum.bsky.social, @themerl.bsky.social, @southstreetarts.bsky.social, @eclecticgames.bsky.social and more! whatsonreading.com/themes/half-...

New on sale! Neil Reidman's (Doctor Who, Detectorists) acclaimed theatre show chronicling one man's life, starting in the Windrush era through to the modern day. 'Without' is here Sat 20 June 2026, in a special solo performance to coincide with Windrush Day. Book at whatsonreading.com/without

TONIGHT (Wed 18 Feb)! The Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show Winner 2025, 'Baby Doomer' by Sam Nicoresti 🙌😄 “Baby Doomer is one of the sharpest, funniest, most exciting hours of comedy at the Fringe” ★★★★★ Telegraph Come on down & join us! whatsonreading.com/sam-nicoresti

Next month, The Herd returns with a delightful show for little ones! Come on down and meet two sheep who think they know everything about sleep. They’re experts in the field! But tonight they’re wide awake. A touching, musical adventure for 0-3 year olds! whatsonreading.com/counting-she...

'Powerful, clever, funny and fierce' Bristol 24/7 www.bristol247.com/culture/thea... 'Nine Sixteenths' by Paula Varjack is here Wed 11 March - don't miss this fast, fun and fabulous show, with integrated BSL. Book now at whatsonreading.com/nine-sixteen...

The Winner of Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2026 is coming to @southstreetarts.bsky.social this Wednesday. Baby Doomer is a glistening diamond hour of stand-up from delusional queer icon Sam Nicoresti about love, insanity, and the hunt for the perfect skirt suit. buff.ly/O04tJfI

This week at South Street! Acclaimed comedy from Sam Nicoresti (Wed 18 Feb), Glenn Moore (Thu 19 Feb) & Rob Auton (Sat 21 Feb), superb family friendly puppetry theatre 'Tiny Planet' (Fri 20 Feb), and a night of noise with High Vibes #14 (Fri 20 Feb). See all shows: whatsonreading.com/south-street...

Small world, big adventure! 'Tiny Planet' is a spellbinding show for all ages over 5 years, with puppetry, music, a dazzling set and live camera projection combining to create an entire world in one theatre space. Join us Fri 20 Feb, 2pm! 🪐🎶🌳🌊🧑‍🚀 whatsonreading.com/tiny-planet

A brilliant place for children & young adults to find their feet, come out of their shells and step onto a stage! South Street Youth Theatre's new terms start in less than two weeks, with Juniors groups kicking off Sat 28 Feb and Seniors Mon 23 Feb🙌 Find out more at whatsonreading.com/youth-theatre!

TODAY (Sat 14 Feb)! It's officially #HalfTerm, and what better way to kick it off than with a funny & charming theatre show from Peut-Être Theatre😄 'The Sleep Show' is for children aged 4+ years, which turns bedtime into a captivating adventure 🛌😊✨ whatsonreading.com/sleep-show 📸 Greta Zabulyte

💥It's time for our final brewery announcement for StageCraft 2026!! Please welcome to the line-up.... Tartarus Beers!🙌We're so excited to have this excellent Leeds based brewery joining us on 24 & 25 April 2026. Check out the full roster and book tickets now at whatsonreading.com/stagecraft-2...

New on sale - a new SITELINES production made in collab with University of Reading! 'Sparks, Parks, Halls & Balls' will be performed on Whiteknights Campus, 23 & 24 May 2026, as part of UoR's Centenary celebrations💯🎉Journey through 100 years of campus life! Book at whatsonreading.com/sparks-parks...

New on sale! After a sold-out, two-year residency at London’s legendary Up The Creek Comedy Club, one of stand-up’s most exciting breakout stars, Kae Kurd is taking his smash-hit comedy club on tour! Kae Kurd's Comedy Club On The Road, here Sat 18 July 2026 Book: whatsonreading.com/kae-kurds-co...

Tomorrow (Sat 14 Feb), join us for a delightful dance theatre show for ages 4+ years! 'The Sleep Show' by Peut-Être Theatre turns the mysteries of sleep into a playful adventure, with captivating dance, storytelling and soft cosy vibes✨ Book now at whatsonreading.com/sleep-show 🛏️😴 📸Greta Zabulyte

A Thursday Throwback to this hilarious song from the brilliant Jordan Gray! youtu.be/fMmjExyEMrM We can't for Jordan's new tour, coming to South Street on Thu 19 March 2026 ✨ On sale now, get tickets at whatsonreading.com/jordan-gray%...

New on sale - Independent Event! 'Timeless Legends - A Journey Through Some Of Music's Greatest Icons' is here Sat 2 May 2026. A night for all, whether you're a lover of reggae, soul, pop or R&B🎶🙌✨ Book at whatsonreading.com/timeless-leg...

The brilliantly bold and brash comedy of Jessica Fostekew is coming back to South Street Sat 28 Feb! 'Iconic Breath' is the silliest of stand-up shows for the scariest of days. Come on down🙌 whatsonreading.com/jessica-fost...

#ICYM the news, there's a new SITELINES show on the horizon! Marking 100 Years of University of Reading, 'Sparks, Parks, Halls & Balls' will be performed 23 & 24 May 2026 on Whiteknights Campus. On sale to Members now, on general sale this Fri 13 Feb at 10am! whatsonreading.com/sparks-parks...

Just one week to go! Rising star of stand-up Sam Nicoresti is here with her 2025 Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show winning comedy, 'Baby Doomer' on Wed 18 Feb🙌Treat yourself to a ticket or few now, at whatsonreading.com/sam-nicoresti

Coming soon to South Street, IRON FANTASY!!! This is a show all about feeling and being strong, with medieval music, 1990s fantasy TV tropes and a lot of cottage cheese✨ Presented by acclaimed actor-musicians She Goat, this uplifting show is here Wed 25 Feb. Book at whatsonreading.com/iron-fantasy

"With everything I make I am always interested in striking a balance, between entertaining and making people think" Paula Varjack talks to Beyond the Curtain about her 'Nine Sixteenths'! tinyurl.com/paulavarjack... The show is here Wed 11 March, find out more at whatsonreading.com/nine-sixteen...

#ICYMI Paula Varjack was on 'Woman’s Hour' last Thursday talking about 'Nine Sixteenths', listen again via the link, skip to 45.16 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... The play is here Wed 11 March, book at whatsonreading.com/nine-sixteen...

Half Term is only a few days away. But we've got a packed selection of things to see and do for kids, teens and families via whatsonreading.com/themes/half-... 1/

Just announced! Our next SITELINES show marks 100 years of University of Reading, and celebrates a centenary of campus life. 'Sparks, Parks, Halls & Balls' will be performed on Whiteknights Campus, Sat 23 & Sun 24 May 2026. Tickets on sale this Fri 13 Feb at 10am: whatsonreading.com/sparks-parks...

This week at South Street! Youth Theatre presents 'Genie/Into The Light' (Tue 10 & Wed 11 Feb), Poets' Cafe (Fri 13 Feb), Peut-Être Theatre bring us 'The Sleep Show' (Sat 14 Feb) & Tom Rosenthal is here (Sat 14 Feb)! PLUS Dante or Die's 'I Do', Malmaison Hotel, 11-14 Feb💍🥂See more via link in bio!