The secret of good comedy is apparently timing – but it appears slightly out of joint in this curiously retro futuristic satire.
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If the arctic weather isn’t giving you enough chills, this simple but powerful adaptation of Susan Hill’s ghost story has every chance of making your blood run cold.
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Panto sometimes gets a bad rap – at best silly stories for kids, at worst a lazy cash cow for theatres and fading celebs. But done well it can bring together comedy, music, dance, in a single entertaining package.
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There’s a painting by African-American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner of the moment Mary is told by archangel Gabriel that she is pregnant with the son of God.
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It’s been a decade since Michael Frayn’s farce within a farce has graced the Norwich Theatre Royal stage and it’s a long overdue revival.
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A simple cough can be a very powerful thing: just two years ago it could have been life-threatening. A little over a decade ago it possibly meant winning one million pounds.
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The traditional meets the modern with this entrancing and disturbing series of spooky stories that span East Anglia.
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I don’t think I’ve ever heard a louder audience roar at Norwich Theatre Royal than for The Full Monty.
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George Orwell’s classic dystopian novel is brought disturbingly and vividly to life in this stunning Sewell Barn production.
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This award-winning modern spooky drama is chilling and entertaining, with some clever twists on traditional theatre jump scares and a smart underlying story.
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For a story centred on the philosophy of religion, Life of Pi is surprisingly high on laughs and spectacle.
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Lewis Carroll’s surreal tales of the young Alice’s adventures have an enduring charm; this new adaptation for outdoor performance focuses on his second instalment of life in Wonderland.
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Love in later life is the heart of this funny and touching comedy drama, brought to life by three adept leading ladies.
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The charm of outside theatre is the unique experience of seeing a performance in an unusual setting, in a way that will never be repeated; this risk is that the weather might make experience pretty damp.
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Who really made the world go round in Regency England? The servants – at least according to this charmingly silly adaptation of Jane Austen’s most popular novel.
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