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Liberating stage adaptation of The Shawshank Redemption thrills at Wycombe Swan

Liz Nicholls reviews the liberating stage adaptation of The Shawshank Redemption, starring Joe McFadden, Ben Onwukwe and Bill Ward, at Wycombe Swan until Saturday 14 March 2026.

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The Bartholomew Players’ to stage classic Agatha Christie’s whodunit

Who’s behind the murder? Join the Bartholomew Players for Agatha Christie’s A Murder is Announced, this May 2026 at Eynsham Village Hall.

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Greenham Common returns to the big screen: Gentle Angry Women + live Q&A

Are you one of the thousands of women who joined Embrace The Base in 1982? See Gentle Angry Women at Abbey Cinema this March – with a Q&A with the director.

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Derren Brown. Image © Seamus Ryan

Experience the award-winning illusionist Derren Brown live in High Wycombe

Derren Brown brings his smash-hit Only Human tour to Wycombe Swan.

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George Clarke is looking for families merging homes for his new Channel 4 series

Channel 4 and George Clarke are casting families in the South East to merge two homes into one.

What the Dickens, it’s David Copperfield

Classic tale brought to life at Holy Trinity Church, Guildford, February 6th to 28th

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Alton Arts Festival is back!

Alton Arts Festival reveals the first acts for 2026 setting the tone for a welcoming, joyful and ambitious mix – all celebrating arts and community

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Petersfield Musical Festival celebrates 125 years

PMF is celebrating its rich history as it marks 125 years of sharing the joy of music, March 13th to 21st, as Sarah Hard tells us

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Music & culture at Anvil Arts

March into spring with some fabulous shows to lift your spirits at The Anvil, The Haymarket and The Forge

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February films at Jordans Picture House

Classic cinema returns with acclaimed films Don’t Look Now and Big Night 

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Clarinet & piano highlight in Goring 

Olivia Canolle and her son, Elisha Canolle-Forkin will star at a clarinet and piano recital in Goring on 8th February

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Comedy, Cocktails & Music in Hampshire

Calling all comedy & cocktail fans! Book your tickets for a solstice music & comedy special this Saturday starring Dave …

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Hejira at Fleet Jazz Club

Sue Tilley tells us about “something really special and unique” at Fleet Jazz Club on July 15th

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Hampshire Hobbits tale to theatre tour

Originating at The Watermill Theatre last year, director Paul Hart’s The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale promises to be the theatre smash of next year

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Catch wondrous Willie Dowling live

Book your tickets to see Willie Dowling perform The Simpleton in Bracknell and Milton Keynes.

A Night at the Musicals 2

After the success of last year’s fundraising event, Fiona Cox and friends are again taking you on a musical journey.

What have you missed?

Here we are, a full year after lockdown was announced. Let’s face it, tempers feel a little bit frayed this week, which is natural, really, as we approach the final furlong towards (hopeful) freedom!

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Comedy, Cocktails & Music in Hampshire

Calling all comedy & cocktail fans! Book your tickets for a solstice music & comedy special this Saturday starring Dave …

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Hejira at Fleet Jazz Club

Sue Tilley tells us about “something really special and unique” at Fleet Jazz Club on July 15th

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Hampshire Hobbits tale to theatre tour

Originating at The Watermill Theatre last year, director Paul Hart’s The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale promises to be the theatre smash of next year

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Catch wondrous Willie Dowling live

Book your tickets to see Willie Dowling perform The Simpleton in Bracknell and Milton Keynes.

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A Night at the Musicals 2

After the success of last year’s fundraising event, Fiona Cox and friends are again taking you on a musical journey.

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Star Q&A with Tim Rice ahead of tour  

Liz Nicholls chats to the multi-award winning, internationally renowned lyricist Sir Tim Rice who returns to a theatre stage near you this spring with Tim Rice My Life In Musicals I Know Him So Well 

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Kate Mosse Labyrinth Live Star Q&A

Kate Mosse talks to Liz Nicholls ahead of the Labyrinth Live: Unlocking The Secrets of the Labyrinth tour, at a theatre near you between February & April, to mark the 20th anniversary of her bestselling book 

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Wycombe Swan panto star Vernon Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to Radio 2 star & dad Vernon Kay who stars in Aladdin at Wycombe Swan, 13th December to 5th January

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Star Q&A with Dizzee Rascal

Liz Nicholls shares a chat with Dizzee Rascal MBE who headlines Party In The Paddock at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday, 17th August.

Q&A with music legend Chaka Khan

Liz Nicholls shares a chat with singer Chaka Khan who will star at Nocturne Live at Blenheim in June & Love Supreme festival in Sussex in July

Star Q&A: Tony Blackburn

Radio DJ legend, dad & grandad Tony Blackburn chats to Liz Nicholls ahead of his Sounds Of The 60s live tour at a theatre near you.

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Prophet Sharing

The descendants of Abraham may have gone their separate ways, but now stand-up comedian friends Ashley Blaker and Imran Yusuf are joining forces.

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Star Q&A with Tim Rice ahead of tour  

Liz Nicholls chats to the multi-award winning, internationally renowned lyricist Sir Tim Rice who returns to a theatre stage near you this spring with Tim Rice My Life In Musicals I Know Him So Well 

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Kate Mosse Labyrinth Live Star Q&A

Kate Mosse talks to Liz Nicholls ahead of the Labyrinth Live: Unlocking The Secrets of the Labyrinth tour, at a theatre near you between February & April, to mark the 20th anniversary of her bestselling book 

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Wycombe Swan panto star Vernon Star Q&A

Liz Nicholls chats to Radio 2 star & dad Vernon Kay who stars in Aladdin at Wycombe Swan, 13th December to 5th January

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Star Q&A with Dizzee Rascal

Liz Nicholls shares a chat with Dizzee Rascal MBE who headlines Party In The Paddock at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday, 17th August.

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30 years

ABOUT US

Over the Years

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2025

Round & About now have 31 editions reaching over 620,000 homes each month

22 employees, and over 600 businesses advertising each month

2019

The team won gold for Commercial Team of the Year and Regional Media Brand of the Year

at the British Media Awards 2019

2016

Round & About held
the first of two SO
Food Festivals

in Wallingford in September