Glitch Tour 2026 at

The Minghella Studios

Address: University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6UR

The Bulmershe Theatre is located within the Minghella Studios building, home of the Film, Theatre & Television Department at the University of Reading.

How to get there

The Minghella Studios building is on the WhiteKnights Campus of the University of Reading (Building 195)

The entrance and exit to the Bulmershe Theatre is via our pop-up Box Office, located in the foyer of the Minghella Studios. RABBLE’s Front of House team will be on hand to direct you.

You will be asked for the name your tickets were booked under. You will only need to present your booking confirmation if there is a discrepancy. There is no need to print this.

You may have to queue for admission to the venue and then to the auditorium.

Travelling

Be sure to set aside more than enough time for your journey to the venue, it may not be possible to seat latecomers once the performance has started.

If possible, consider walking or cycling at least part of the way. Check your route if travelling by public transport.

Walk/Cycle: Bikes can be secured at the bike shelter adjacent to the Minghella Building.
Bus: Plan your journey with Reading Buses. Bus numbers 21/21a stop within the campus (UoR WhiteKnights) or the number 3 stops along Shinfield Road/Chancellors Way.
Rail: The Minghella building is approximately a 40-minute walk from Reading Train Station. Alternatively, you can use public transport from Bus Stop EK.
Car: If you are coming by car please use the following postcode in your sat nav for the Whiteknights Campus: RG6 6UR.
Visitors are required to use Car Park 1a, a pay-and-display car park. This is on the left as you enter the University Campus from the Shinfield Road Entrance. The Minghella Building is then a 5-minute walk, clearly signposted on campus as Minghella Building 195. The nearest blue-badge parking is beside the Minghella Building, though it has limited blue-badge bays. It is possible to drop off near the building before parking.

Opening times: Box Office and Doors

Please check your booking order confirmation for performance start times.

Your ticket

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

What should I bring?

Please keep your belongings to an absolute minimum and with you at all times. The Bulmershe Theatre does not have any cloakroom facilities.

Cashless

Please note that we are a cashless venue so all payments for programmes, refreshments and merchandise must be paid using a debit or credit card only.

Pre-show refreshments

Please do not bring your own food and drinks to the theatre. Food and drink may be consumed in the foyer but not in the theatre itself.

Seating

Seating is unallocated, raked bench style and we ask that you do not leave spaces and you may be asked for your cooperation in making space for audience members.

In exceptional circumstances you may be asked to change seats in order for us to accommodate an unforeseen request for accessible seating.

Please respect the instructions that our staff and volunteers give you regarding seating allocation.

Toilets

Toilets are located on the ground floor of the building. The disabled access toilet can be found on the ground floor. There are no stairs between the Box Office, performance space and the disabled toilet.

Photography & Video

Photography and video recording is not permitted in any of our venues, and please can we remind you to turn all phones and mobile devices off (not just silent) for the duration of all performances.

Accessibility

Minghella Studios is an accessible building for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues and if you require accessibility please contact us so that we can reserve a designated accessible space for you and seats for your party.