May 2025 – Wokingham Theatre

Audition Notice: The Winslow Boy

Terence Rattigan’s The Winslow Boy will be the second show of our 2025-26 season, performed in October 2025. Details for our June auditions are now available below. Synopsis The play is built around the actual court case of George Archer-Shee. George was accused of theft and expelled from the Osborne Naval College. Such was the outrage that the government had to pay £3,000 in compensation to the family. This seemingly trivial case burst into the public domain to demonstrate against the power of authority and those defending the right of the individual to be heard. The details of the case

Love From a Stranger – Director Q&A with Thomas Atkinson-Joy

Originally written in the 1930s, Agatha Christie’s Love from a Stranger is a remarkably contemporary thriller brought up to date to 2025. We’ve sat down with director Thomas Atkinson-Joy to hear what audiences have in store for our June production. Without spoilers, can you tell us a little bit about the play? Without spoilers? Tricky! The show follows Sophie, a young woman who has been stuck in both a fairly loveless long-distance relationship and a dead-end office job that she feels utterly trapped by. When she and her housemate win the lottery, finally she has a chance to escape and

Our 2025/6 Season

We’re thrilled to announce details of Wokingham Theatre’s upcoming 2025/6 Season. Incoming Artistic Director Jerry Radburn writes: As Artistic Director, it’s my absolute pleasure to welcome you to another exciting and ambitious season here at Wokingham Theatre. This year, we’re proud to present a bold and eclectic mix of plays that span centuries, styles, and emotions, each one chosen to challenge, entertain, and spark conversation.Each of these plays offers something unique, and I can’t wait to see them come to life – crafted with care, passion, and the energy of our incred