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Comedian sells out in an hour
23/08/21
TICKETS to see comedian Michael McIntyre at the Kenton Theatre in Henley sold out in just over an hour. Half of the 240 seats at the New Street venue were sold online and were gone in less than a minute. The remaining tickets were made available ...
Ugly sisters will forge a beautiful partnership
28/10/21
THE actors playing the ugly sisters in this year’s Kenton Theatre pantomime are looking forward to forming a beautiful partnership on stage. Christopher Chandler and Josh Norris met for the first time the other week when the cast of Cinderella ...
Cheaper tickets to theatre
30/05/22
THE Kenton Theatre in Henley is offering cut-price admission to help people during the cost of living crisis. Its new “pay what you want” scheme will allow customers to pay anything from £1 to £50 (plus £1.50 booking fee) for three shows this ...
Rock classic Tommy coming to Henley
12/04/13
Henley Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society takes us behind the scenes of its upcoming performance of The Who's Tommy.
Living Advent crowds enjoy panto preview
13/12/13
The stars of Henley's Christmas pantomime performed numbers from the show in the Living Advent Calendar's second week.
Fund hits £9,500
09/11/20
THE Kenton for Keeps appeal has raised more than £9,500. The appeal, which was launched last month, aims to raise £35,000 by Christmas to match a grant provided by Arts Council England’s emergency response fund to help the Kenton Theatre in ...
Appeal hits half way
30/11/20
THE Kenton for Keeps appeal is more than half way towards its target. The latest total of more than £18,000 includes a £5,000 anonymous donation from a “theatre lover”. The Kenton Theare in New Street, Henley, launched its £35,000 appeal ...
Appeal total going up
07/12/20
NEARLY £19,000 has now been raised by the Kenton for Keeps appeal. The Kenton Theatre in New Street is trying to raise £35,000 to match a grant from the Arts Council England’s emergency response fund. It has received £18,958 since ...
Funny money
04/01/21
JULIE HUNTINGTON, the new chairman of the Kenton Theatre trustees, has been overseeing the revival of the Kenton for Keeps appeal to raise £30,000. The money, more than two-thirds of which has been raised so far, will match a ...
Theatre hits sales record
15/09/17
THE Kenton Theatre in Henley enjoyed a record number of ticket sales for August. Over the last five years the New Street venue has sold an average of 850 tickets during the month but this year the total topped 1,400. Tom ...
Henley's Got Talent
15/01/18
A TALENT show will be held at the Kenton Theatre in Henley next month. Henley’s Got Talent on February 3 will feature two shows — one in the afternoon for children of primary school age and another in the evening for ...
New trustees appointed to the Kenton Theatre
02/10/17
EIGHT new trustees have been appointed to the Kenton Theatre in Henley. Cliff Colborne, Gráinne Harling, Claire Hewitt, David Parsonson, Darrel Poulos, Christopher Tapp, Linda Wallace and Rick White were appointed ...
Promotor criticises Kenton hire charge rise
09/03/20
A PROMOTER says he won’t bring any more acts to the Kenton Theatre in Henley due to an increase in hire charges. Tony Cradock, of KT Promotions in Woodley, said Spandau Ballet saxophonist Steve Norman’s ...
Theatre art
THE Kenton Theatre in Henley is running a children’s art competition. Entries should focus on what you love most about Christmas and the winner will receive a £10 book token. Entries should be posted ...
Theatre’s new offer to children’s panto
16/12/19
THE organiser of the children’s pantomime at the Kenton Theatre in Henley says she is considering a new proposal from the venue. Muffin Hurst, who runs Henley Children’s Theatre, had been told she ...
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