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09/07/2026
Take five elderly ladies put them in the Silver Retirement Home, subject them to a storm and see what happens. What actually happens when the play is penned by Sandi Toksvig is just over two hours of cleverly crafted, witty, sometimes surprising, sometimes poignant and occasionally shocking drama. The great thing about getting old is…
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Guys and Dolls is a classic stage musical, first playing on Broadway back in 1950, although it’s probably the film adaptation (1955), starring Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando, that brought the piece to most people’s attention. Throughout the years Guys and Dolls has continued to play around the world and attract audiences new and old….
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What better way to finish 2016 than with Cats at the Apex in Bury St Edmunds. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats is based on T.S. Elliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats. This superb musical allows each Cat to tell it’s story, there’s lots of favourites including Rum Tum Tugger, Macavity, Mr Mistoffelees, Jennyanydots, Old Deuteronomy…
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Enchanted Entertainment return to Ipswich Regent with panto favourite Sleeping Beauty. It’s Sleeping Beauty’s Birthday party, however all is not well… When she was a baby an evil fairy cast a spell on her, that when she turned eighteen she would prick her finger on a spinning wheel and die! Her Father, King Cole, banishes…
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It’s panto tradition that The Dennis Lowe Theatre Company take to the stage at Christmas time and this year is no exception as this talent amateur dramatic group brings the tale of Jack and The Beanstalk to Felixstowe. Dame Trott and her son Jack are down on their luck. They have no money and when…
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Nothing says Christmas more than the classic, Miracle on 34th Street. And, the Stage Door Theatre Company’s production of the tale of Santa Claus, and the non-believers of New York really does get you in the festive mood. The Macy’s Day Parade is about to commence, however the man hired to be Santa is in…
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Eastern Angles are well-known for their alternative Christmas offering to the traditional Pantomime, and this year the Theatre Company have excelled themselves as they turn their attention to Tudor Suffolk with Stoat Hall. Sir Roger De Polfrey, the Duke of Suffolk, is owner of Stoat Hall, which he shares with his wife Aveline, and his…
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Treasure Island is one of those books that is often read by father to son, and most of us are familiar with this tale of pirates and gold. Jim lives with his parents at The Admiral Benbow Inn. When an old sea captain dies at the Inn owing the family money Jim and his mother…
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The Mercury Theatre in Colchester turn their attention to Dick Whittington this year with all the festive Panto fun we have come to expect from this fabulous Essex theatre. London is plagued with rats, in fact they are everywhere, but it’s ok the Ratty King is taking care of them… or so he says! Heading…
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The New Wolsey Rock ’n’ Roll pantos have become as much a part of Christmas as Roast Turkey and Christmas Pudding and this year’s offering, Sinbad, is stuffed full of great songs and lots of fun for all. It’s also nice to have a variation from the more popular stories that are served up as…
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