Great Yarmouth – Cultivated

Ladies Day

James Goffin — Thu, 14 Aug 2025 22:59:18 +0000

Four women take a step outside their normal lives in this lively comedy drama.

Our picks of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival

James Goffin — Mon, 05 May 2025 14:03:11 +0000

One of the UK’s oldest festivals kicks off its 2025 edition this week, with dozens of events around Norwich and venues across Norfolk. We’ve picked out a few festival highlights.

Full city festival programme unveiled

Cultivated — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:01:00 +0000

Norwich’s 2025 art festival will kick off with a parade of 150 local people playing electric guitars backed by a deconstructed marching band, followed by two weeks of music, theatre, performance, and visual arts.

TAMED or It’s Hard To Get A Real Horse

James Goffin — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 22:53:31 +0000

TAMED claims to be very loosely based around The Taming of The Shrew – it’s a connection that is very loose indeed as, sadly, are its links to Great Yarmouth.

Ghost Stories by Candlelight

James Goffin — Fri, 27 Oct 2023 21:53:00 +0000

The traditional meets the modern with this entrancing and disturbing series of spooky stories that span East Anglia.

City festival’s full programme revealed

Cultivated — Tue, 21 Feb 2023 22:40:01 +0000

The full detail of this year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival has been unveiled, including the first visit of the prestigious Hallé symphony orchestra to the city in nearly 70 years.

Time and Tide

James Goffin — Sat, 01 Oct 2022 17:42:38 +0000

How life and love can push us forward and hold us back is at the heart of this tragi-comic drama set in a Cromer cafe.

Signal at Dusk

James Goffin — Sat, 28 May 2022 09:55:00 +0000

One of the delights of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival is the trepidation of attending a show without quite knowing what it will bring, and discovering a gem.

Music By The Seaside

James Goffin — Mon, 16 May 2022 22:36:36 +0000

This inaugural public performance in Great Yarmouth by the BBC Concert Orchestra was a perfect mix of venue and performance.

Roll up! Hippodrome Circus announces summer show

Cultivated — Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:39:39 +0000

Great Yarmouth’s Hippodrome Circus has announced a socially-distanced summer show.

Big screen reopening for theatre

Cultivated — Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:04:05 +0000

A Norfolk theatre looks set to be one of the first in the country to re-open – but with cinema rather than live entertainment.

Freerunners launch city festival’s 2020 lineup

Cultivated — Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:05:35 +0000

A free outdoor show featuring freerunners La Fabrique Royale exploring Norwich’s skyscape will launch this year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival.

Boo! Hiss! It’s panto time – here’s your regional roundup

Cultivated — Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:14:02 +0000

It’s panto season – oh yes it is! – so here’s our round-up of just some of the festive shows on around the region.

More early shows revealed for Norfolk arts fest

Cultivated — Thu, 05 Dec 2019 23:42:17 +0000

Three new shows have been unveiled for next year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival, ahead of the main programme reveal next year.

First shows for 2020 Norfolk and Norwich Festival released

Cultivated — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 14:34:43 +0000

A handful of advance shows have been announced for next year’s Norfolk & Norwich Festival – together with a new pop-up venue.

Everyone’s a player: go on stage with Heritage Open Days

Cultivated — Wed, 11 Sep 2019 18:09:09 +0000

The annual programme of Heritage Open Days events gets underway across the country this week, and we’ve picked out a few of the arts-related highlights across East Anglia.

Countdown on for circus and street art festival

Cultivated — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:58:48 +0000

Great Yarmouth’s annual Out There Festival of circus and street art gets underway this weekend, with a packed programme of free events.

Norfolk Arts Awards public vote now open

James Goffin — Thu, 05 Sep 2019 10:47:41 +0000

The nominees for this year’s Public Choice categories at the Norfolk Arts Awards have been revealed.

Billy Bragg

James Goffin — Sat, 28 May 2016 11:35:01 +0000

The Bard of Barking opened this sold-out gig with a classic Bragg number, the Milkman of Human Kindness, and the crowd never stopped drinking it up