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Step into Spring and March along to the New Wolsey

07/03/2023

The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich will be bringing comedy, drama, world premieres, music and more during the month of March. The month will begin with the world premiere of Steven Canny & John Nicholson’s new comedy adaptation of HG Wells’ The Time Machine. The comedy, which features The Play That Goes Wrong & The Goes Wrong Show star Dave Hearn, runs in Ipswich until 4th March ahead…

Commitments come to Ipswich this week

27/02/2023

It is 35 years since The Commitments first burst from the pages of Roddy Doyle’s best-selling novel. The world’s hardest working and most explosive soul band are set to visit Ipswich as part of a return in an all new stage production. This major UK and Ireland tour of the smash-hit musical will star Coronation…

Commitments show coming to the Regent

24/01/2023

It is 35 years since The Commitments first burst from the pages of Roddy Doyle’s best-selling novel. The world’s hardest working and most explosive soul band are set to return in an all new stage production, kicking off a huge nine month tour opening in Bromley in September. The show will then tour across the…

January at Felixstowe Spa

05/01/2023

This month, at Felixstowe’s award-winning Spa Pavilion Theatre: The festive fun continues, with two final performances of ‘Snow White’, from the much-loved Dennis Lowe Theatre Company! Don’t miss the magic – Book your tickets now for a fun-filled afternoon of jokes, singing, dancing and general fun mayhem for all the family to enjoy! Next up:…

Santa is coming to the Fort

30/11/2022

Father Christmas will be making an appearance at Felixstowe’s Landguard Fort during his busy festive schedule this December. The historic site will welcome a visit from Santa on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th December for Felixstowe’s ‘Big Festive Family Treat’. The yuletide festivities will take place from 11am-5pm each day and include Christmas themed rooms…

Getting festive at the Mansion

26/11/2022

Make the festive season special this year with Christmas at Christchurch Mansion. Several activities will be running during December, beginning with festive fun from 10.30am – 3.30pm on Saturday 10th and 11am – 3.30pm on Sunday 11th December. There will be free craft activities for children, along with singing and dancing. Ipswich Choral Society will…

Co-op Juniors Christmas Spectacular

21/11/2022

The secret to a good cocktail is in the selection of ingredients, and that’s just what the ingenious Co-op Juniors Theatre Company have done with their Christmas Spectacular at Snape Maltings Concert Hall from December 2nd. It’s an irresistible cocktail of festive spirit, stage magic, talented young performers and a live orchestra, with more music…

Christmas comes to Ipswich with Aled & Russell

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…! Christmas with Aled & Russell is the brand-new album from two of the world’s greatest classical voices, Aled Jones and Russell Watson recorded with the magnificent New Zealand Sinfonietta Orchestra. Released on 11th November on BMG, the stunning new album features new recordings of universally beloved Christmas songs, including…

Theatre in the Forest – Macbeth – Sutton Hoo

28/06/2022

This summer, Red Rose Chain will transform Sutton Hoo into great Birnam Wood as one of Shakespeare’s blood thirstiest tragedies, MACBETH, takes centre stage at Suffolk’s BIGGEST and BEST LOVED outdoor theatre event. A breath-taking production in a stunning and atmospheric new setting sees the meeting of two icons of Suffolk’s culture,Theatre in the Forest…

Ipswich Council confirm summer events

22/03/2021

Ipswich Borough Council’s summer events programme is due to make a long-awaited return this August, with a series of small events suitable for the whole family. Starting with a performance of Pride and Prejudice by the Pantaloons Open Air Theatre company on Wednesday 4th August in Christchurch Park. Gates open at 6pm, with the performance…