Status: Amateur
Address: The Mount, Christchurch Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5HL
Region: Berkshire, South East
Contact Name: Company Manager
History: Progress Theatre is a self-governing, self-funding theatre group founded in 1946 and maintained by volunteers. As a registered Charity we are committed to promoting education in the performing arts as well as producing a programme of varied, interesting and challenging drama to the highest standard.
Our intimate 95 seat venue has a fully licensed bar and is the oldest operating theatre in Reading. There is wheelchair access to the Theatre with a seat for disabled patrons and their carer.
Progress has a thriving Youth theatre; a Writers’ Group; the friends of Progress and the Members themselves.
Website: www.progresstheatre.co.uk
Phone: 0118 384 2195
Email: enquiries@progresstheatre.co.uk
Number of members: 125
Productions per year: 12
Performances per run: 11
Regular Venues: No venue listed
Membership required for participation?: Becoming a member of Progress Theatre gives you the opportunity to become fully active in the activities of Progress Theatre, ranging from
• acting on stage
• helping back-stage
• producing shows
• operating lights, sound or special effects
• designing the lighting
• making costumes.
• and many more...
You can also get involved by helping out with the Front of House, serving behind the bar or even building a set.
Progress Theatre is a lively social environment so to become a member or for more information call 0845 867 9845 or email membership@progresstheatre.co.uk.
Does the society run a youth group?: Yes
Associated Admins
Name | Username | Photo |
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Paul Johnson | MrSardines2 | ![]() |
Admins can request Sardines reviews, upload shows and add auditions
Progress Theatre
Report SocietyTickets for most shows cost £10 and £8 for concessions.
They are available in advance from Reading Arts Box Office (booking fees apply):
• on 0118 960 6060
• online at www.readingarts.co.uk
• and in person at the Hexagon or Town Hall.
Tickets can be purchased on the door from 7:15pm on the night with performances starting at 7:45pm.
This excludes any matinees for particular shows (where doors open at 2pm with performances at 2:30pm).
A season ticket is available for £65 and entitles you to one fully transferable ticket to each show in the season (excluding the summer Shakespeare). Please visit our website for full details.
- : Amateur
- : South East
- : Berkshire
- : Company Manager
- : The Mount
- : Christchurch Road
- : Reading
- : Berkshire
- : RG1 5HL
- : Progress Theatre is a self-governing, self-funding theatre group founded in 1946 and maintained by volunteers. As a registered Charity we are committed to promoting education in the performing arts as well as producing a programme of varied, interesting and challenging drama to the highest standard.
Our intimate 95 seat venue has a fully licensed bar and is the oldest operating theatre in Reading. There is wheelchair access to the Theatre with a seat for disabled patrons and their carer.
Progress has a thriving Youth theatre; a Writers’ Group; the friends of Progress and the Members themselves. - : www.progresstheatre.co.uk
- : https://www.facebook.com/progresstheatre
- : https://twitter.com/progresstheatre
- : 0118 384 2195
- : enquiries@progresstheatre.co.uk
- : 125
- : 12
- : 11
- : No venue listed
- : Becoming a member of Progress Theatre gives you the opportunity to become fully active in the activities of Progress Theatre, ranging from
• acting on stage • helping back-stage • producing shows • operating lights, sound or special effects • designing the lighting • making costumes. • and many more...
You can also get involved by helping out with the Front of House, serving behind the bar or even building a set.
Progress Theatre is a lively social environment so to become a member or for more information call 0845 867 9845 or email membership@progresstheatre.co.uk. - : Yes
Past Productions
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