South Street Arts Centre

South Street Arts Centre South Street Arts Centre is a theatre & live music venue in the heart of Reading, Berkshire, UK.
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Acclaimed small-scale theatre and music / comedy venue, presenting local, national and international performing artists.

06/09/2026

Working out what's real or fake online can be tricky as an adult, it can be even more bewildering for children. 'The Shivers' (here Sat 31 Oct) by emma+pj is a high-energy, hugely engaging show for ages 7-11 years & their grown-ups, that sees a fox, a pigeon, and a secret agent team up to save the world from the evil Miss Information!

It's TODAY (Sat 5 Sep)! If you fancy a truly brain bending show all about science and illusion, you need 'The Brain Bend...
05/09/2026

It's TODAY (Sat 5 Sep)! If you fancy a truly brain bending show all about science and illusion, you need 'The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show' of course!

Join us at 2pm for a seriously silly science show for all ages over 6 years, from the brilliant Magical Mr West & his corvid sidekick Crowbert 🔬🧪🐦‍⬛👨‍🔬

'A Tale of Us' by Tiny & Tall Productions is a beautiful, charming and candid story, of Ivy & her baby's first year toge...
05/09/2026

'A Tale of Us' by Tiny & Tall Productions is a beautiful, charming and candid story, of Ivy & her baby's first year together.

A gorgeous shared experience for new parents and carers & their babies aged 0-18 months, here Sat 14 November 😊⛵️🍂🏖️

📸 Helen Murray

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for our Members' Night & Autumn Season Launch! It was fab to see so many ...
04/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for our Members' Night & Autumn Season Launch! It was fab to see so many of you, and we hope you enjoyed the surprise performance from Salaam Salaam Theatre's Bobak Champion as much as we did!

04/09/2026

TOMORROW (Sat 5 Sep)! The Magical Mr West and Crowbert return with another show packed full of seriously silly science!

'The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show' kicks off at 2pm, with cognitive conundrums, mind melting mysteries and spectacular surreal psychology, suitable for ages 6 years+ Book now!

New on sale!A new work-in-progress show from comedian Mark Steel! Join us Thu 1 October 2026 for a night of shiny new ma...
04/09/2026

New on sale!

A new work-in-progress show from comedian Mark Steel! Join us Thu 1 October 2026 for a night of shiny new material from the stand-up star 🙌

New on sale!Presented by Salaam Salaam Theatre as part of Dance Reading, 'I'm Muslamic Don't Panik' is here Fri 6 Novemb...
04/09/2026

New on sale!

Presented by Salaam Salaam Theatre as part of Dance Reading, 'I'm Muslamic Don't Panik' is here Fri 6 November!

Story telling meets dance, live music meets clowning in this intimate spectacle of identity, where being British, Iranian, and a Hip-Hop head collide.

New on sale! They're BACK!'S**t Theatre's Original Sing-a-Long-a Muppet Christmas Carol' returns to South Street Friday ...
04/09/2026

New on sale! They're BACK!

'S**t Theatre's Original Sing-a-Long-a Muppet Christmas Carol' returns to South Street Friday 11 December 2026 🙌💩🎄

Festive frivolity that's very much for ADULTS ONLY!

New on sale! An independent comedy gig from Luke Kidgell!The Aussie stand-up brings a high-energy show packed with sharp...
04/09/2026

New on sale! An independent comedy gig from Luke Kidgell!

The Aussie stand-up brings a high-energy show packed with sharp observations, relatable storytelling, and quick-witted crowd interactions.

Here Sat 6 March 2027, 5pm & 8pm!

"A celebration of the music that understands what it is to be broke, disregarded, and angry about it... heartbreaking, h...
03/09/2026

"A celebration of the music that understands what it is to be broke, disregarded, and angry about it... heartbreaking, healing, and affirming" ★★★★★ BingeFringe

✊️ 'Anthem For Dissatisfaction' by SkelpieLimmer & Brassneck Theatre Company
📅 Fri 13 Nov 2026, 8pm
📸 Bernie McAllister

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21 South Street
Reading
RG14QU

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+441189606060

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