Reading Arts Membership
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The Hexagon
The Hexagon is a multi-purpose entertainment venue in the heart of Reading, hosting an eclectic mix of entertainers from big name Comedians, Spectacular Musicals, Children's Shows, Classical Concerts, Opera, Pantomime, Theatre, Dance and everything in between.
Built in 1977 by Robert Matthew Johnson Marshall (RMJM) in the Brutalist style of modernist architecture, the venue's capacity varies from 1,200 to 1,686 depending on the programme.
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Contact us
Unless otherwise indicated, tickets for Reading Arts events and Tickets Reading events are available from our friendly Box Office in the Hexagon foyer and the Town Hall Reception.
For all ticket bookings please contact the Box Office on 0118 960 6060 (please note: The Box Office phone lines will be temporarily closed from Tuesday 24 March)
For any general enquiries please email the Box Office
Reading Arts Box Office Opening Times:
The Hexagon
Queens Walk, Reading, RG1 7UA
Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm (or 15 minutes after 'curtain up' on a show night)
Saturday: 1 hour before a show
Sunday and Bank Holidays: 1 hour before a show
Town Hall
Concert Hall, Blagrave St, Reading, RG1 1QH
Monday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays: 1 hour before a show
South Street Arts Centre
21 South Street, Reading, RG1 4QU
Performance days: 1 hour before a show (subject to availability)
The Team
- Lead Councillor for Culture, Sport and Consumer Services: Councillor Karen Rowland
- Assistant Director for Culture Donna Pentelow
- Arts and Venues Manager: Sarah Cox
- The Hexagon Programme Manager: Charity Gordon
- Technical Manager: Rick Bull
- Stage Manager: Sonya Manasse
- Chief Electrician: Tim Liddle
- Box Office Manager: Steff Cohen
- The Hexagon Theatre Manager: Fiona Marrison
- The Hexagon Duty Manager: Gavin Everett
- Reading Arts Marketing Officers: Ben Fisher & Stephanie Gunner-Lucas
- Group Booking and Marketing Co-ordinator: Steff Cohen
