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The Mill at Sonning
Reading
Type:Theatre
Sonning Eye, Sonning, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 6TY
Reading
Set on the River Thames, the historic Mill at Sonning Theatre has over 40 years of entertainment excellence as the UK's only dinner theatre. It recently won the UK Theatre Award for Best Musical Production (Gypsy, 2023).
The Mill, a full production house, builds sets and designs costumes on-site, offering plays, musicals, concerts, magic, comedy nights, and special events year-round. Tickets include free parking, a programme, a freshly prepared two-course meal in the riverside restaurant, and a seat in the intimate, air-conditioned 217-capacity theatre.
For those not seeing a show, the Waterwheel Bar serves Afternoon Tea with outdoor terrace seating. Whether enjoying a performance or a meal by the river, the Mill at Sonning Theatre provides an enchanting setting and a memorable experience. The original waterwheel, still in operation, adds a touch of historical charm to this unique venue, making every visit special.
The 2027 Mill at Sonning theatre show season is now out and includes The Mirror Crack'D, Anything Goes and Kiss Me Kate plus more. See full 2027 theatre programme here.
For inspiration and to see the latest show information, visit Mill at Sonning Instagram
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The Mirror Crack'dA Miss Marple Mystery comes to the Mill at Sonning near Reading this Autumn. The Mirror Crack'd is set in a picture perfect village with a glittering party and a chilling murder.
Cruise and Afternoon Tea ExperienceNew for 2026, hop on the Sonning Mill Ferry in Caversham with Thames Rivercruise and sail up the River Thames all the way to the Mill at Sonning.
Tourism South East Member 26/27 - Bronze 2026| 2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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