A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but does calling something a rose make it beautiful? This production claims to play with the Shakespeare favourite’s setting and genders – so does it still work?
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Humans good, puppets better? This adaptation of George Orwell’s classic allegory Animal Farm uses a captivating cast of puppets to tell the famous story of Napoleon, Boxer, and the other animals leading a doomed revolution.
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The revolution is coming as Norwich Theatre Royal hosts Animal Farm this week. But what makes this adaption of the George Orwell classic special? And why should you give this reimagined story of revolution and its aftermath a go?
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The brutality of dementia is at the heart of this dark but gently humorous play that both unsettles and embraces the audience.
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The 250th Norfolk and Norwich Festival will kick off with a giant domino topple snaking round Norwich, kicking off 17 days of arts events.
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Six characters in search of a murderer, Cluedo brings the classic board game to life in a dark comedy of blackmail and bumping off.
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Norwich’s night-time light festival is back for 2022.
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How do you solve a problem like the Mormons?
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We all see things differently: in this play, we begin to see the world through the eyes of a suburban housewife whose mind is beginning to crack.
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Musicals can often be a bit frustrating – a few catchy numbers and then a lot of dreary musical exposition padding out the rest of the story, but this is one of my favourite things: the sheer joy of The Sound of Music.
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Now in their twenty-fifth year of performing the Nimmo Twins are something of a Norfolk institution, and judging by the reaction of the Norwich Playhouse crowd have lost none of their charm over the years.
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Santa, snow, sequins, silly jokes, and songs you can hum along to – the Sound Ideas’ Christmas show has everything you could want from a traditional festive celebration.
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This trio of witty and moving plays captures your attention from the off, with great writing matched by some sterling performances.
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Cringe at your memories of your childhood selves and laugh your hearts out at this riotous comedy from the makers of BBC1’s Gone Wrong Show.
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Sexual intrigue and sparkling performances make for a strong return for the Maddermarket Players in their first post-Covid production.
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