Chapelfield Gardens – Cultivated

Full delights of 2024 Norfolk and Norwich Festival unveiled

Cultivated — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:01:00 +0000

A giant puppet roaming the streets of Norwich, a world premiere of a Columbian circus show, and new productions celebrating life across Norfolk are among the highlights of this year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival.

First shows for 2023 festival revealed

Cultivated — Sun, 13 Nov 2022 17:09:16 +0000

Six shows for next year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival have gone on sale.

Deception Island

James Goffin — Wed, 25 May 2022 21:30:29 +0000

In a world of multiplexes, films on phones, and on any number of other devices why not watch one in a replica 1950s Antarctic scientists hut?

Free Festival music line up confirmed

Cultivated — Sat, 07 May 2022 11:54:07 +0000

A programme of free outdoor music performances has been confirmed as part of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival.

Laugh In The Park

James Goffin — Sun, 01 Aug 2021 12:10:00 +0000

Improv troupe Noise Next Door stole the show from headliner Geoff Norcott on the second night of Norwich’s Laugh In the Park comedy festival.

Future Cargo

James Goffin — Fri, 21 May 2021 16:37:00 +0000

Keeping a wet and windswept audience engaged is a tall order, and Requardt & Rosenberg got an overly-generous reception for their sci-fi dance piece, Future Cargo.

Festival tries ‘pay what you want’ pricing for comeback edition

Cultivated — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 17:36:00 +0000

After a year’s break the Norfolk and Norwich Festival is returning for a mix of outdoor and socially distanced performances and online events with a ‘pay what you want’ approach to pricing.

All-day Fringe and extra Al Murray added to pop up lineup

Cultivated — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 14:18:19 +0000

Norwich’s pop-up Interlude venue has added an all-day Fringe event and two extra Al Murray shows to its September lineup.

Circus Lates

James Goffin — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 14:09:00 +0000

The world makes no sense at the moment, so the sometimes surreal world of Circus Lates is a perfect fit to these weird times.

Outdoor art for pop-up theatre venue

Cultivated — Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:52:45 +0000

A temporary art installation inspired by coronavirus is being staged at Norwich’s pop-up theatre tent.

New gigs added to Interlude line up

Cultivated — Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:18:36 +0000

Norwich Theatre’s Interlude big top tent has added a string of new gigs to its line up.

Norwich garden gigs go on sale

Cultivated — Tue, 04 Aug 2020 13:09:59 +0000

Norwich’s Theatre Royal has released the first batch of shows for its Interlude season of shows staged in a big top in the city’s Chapelfield Gardens.

Temporary big top brings 6 weeks of shows to Norwich

Cultivated — Mon, 27 Jul 2020 14:24:28 +0000

A temporary big top will be used to host six weeks of live shows in Norwich city centre.

The Hogwollops

James Goffin — Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:30:43 +0000

After more than two years touring the UK and Europe, Norwich’s own Lost In Translation circus troupe have finally brought their show The Hogwallops to the city – and what a treat we’ve been missing.

Circus Cabaret Lates

James Goffin — Sat, 14 Jul 2018 18:36:09 +0000

This adults only, late-night branch of Norwich’s Circus 250 celebrations is a rambunctious and infectious mix of circus, modern burlesque, and comedy.

Mark Watson

James Goffin — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 11:17:50 +0000

The lights went off half way through Mark Watson’s closing set at Laugh In The Park in Norwich’s Chapelfield Gardens on Friday night, but you could still the twinkle in his eye.

Hal Cruttenden

James Goffin — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 17:57:56 +0000

A proud member of the middle class elite, Hal Cruttenden is also a very funny, and very likeable comedian, and his set rounded off a great first night for the Chapelfield Park based comedy festival.