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05/12/2025
Entertainment
Christmas is the time when lots of families head to the theatre for the annual panto… but if you fancy something a little different this year, there’s a great festive alternative right here in our region. Ipswich-based Eastern Angles have once again delivered their trademark alternative Christmas show — this time, a lively East Anglian twist on…
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This year marks the 25th anniversary of the New Wolsey Theatre’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto, and with a cast of very talented actor-musicians bringing Beauty and the Beast to the stage this Christmas season, this show really is a festive gift. The prince upsets the evil Snarliana by not allowing her to use his loo……
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Pantomimes should be fun, entertaining and full of joyous escapism for audiences young and old. For a couple of hours each Christmas, we get to step away from the mundane and into a magical world of fairytales—and no theatre does that better than the Mercury in Colchester. This year, the Mercury turns its hand to Mother…
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Panto has been a festive favourite in the UK since the 18th century. Most of us are familiar with family outings at Christmas to see a fun telling of a traditional fairy story, Cinderella, Snow White, Jack and the Beanstalk all being staple favourites. There have also been attempts over the years for theatre companies…
Read More about Review: Rapunzel, Theatre Royal, Bury St EdmundsThe Tide Mill restoration fundraiser launched in March this year has reached its target of £60,000. Work has already started, with scaffolding up for safe access to the Grade 1 listed building. The distinctive shiplap exterior is being prepared before weatherproof paint is applied. The renovation is planned to take about three weeks during which…
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The Down for the Count Swing Orchestra are set to hit the road from November with their much-loved show Swing Into Christmas! Mixing fresh arrangements of both festive and non-festive classics with the band’s signature wit and flair, this show has become an annual tradition for music fans all over the country. Formed in 2005…
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