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We are excited to reveal that Melissa Jacques will star as April in brand-new musical, NOW That’s What I Call A Musical!

This Saturday is Norfolk Day, so we are celebrating all our amazing upcoming local acts!

International champion and Strictly Come Dancing star NIKITA KUZMIN is thrilled to be presenting his first ever UK solo tour MIDNIGHT DANCER.

We are celebrating some of the amazing LGBTQIA+ artists, creatives and stories that are on our stages over the coming months, in anticipation of Norwich Pride this week!

We caught up with Zoe Promiscuous and Pfizer Manelli to find out more about what to expect from their musical-theme Drag Brunch, from morning cocktails to musical inspirations!

Immerse yourself in a gripping drama, enjoy some laugh-out-loud comedy or get ahead of the game and book your Christmas treat at Norwich Theatre Playhouse. The only question is: what will you choose?  

Norwich Theatre has announced its Take Part activities for the autumn term, with plenty of opportunities to get creative and join a great community.  

Norwich Theatre is excited to announce Lisa Maxwell as the Evil Aunt in the panto this Christmas. She will join Tarik Frimpong as Aladdin and Meesha Turner as Jazz in the panto this Christmas, and Joe Tracini playing Reg, Aladdin’s brother.

Plan your time at Norwich Theatre’s Family Festival from 23 – 25 Jul, with plenty of drop-in and bookable activities to take part in!

We are hosting another free-to-attend Corporate Exhibition, with stalls from over 20 companies!

Michael Maloney will star as Agatha Christie’s famous Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, in Lucy Bailey’s new production of the UK & Ireland Tour of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS.

Here, we sit down with co-creator and TV producer of the on-screen series, Nell Butler, to talk about her new show on-stage – Come Dine With Me The Musical, which arrives at the Playhouse between 23 July – 28 July.

Simon Friend Entertainment and Josh Andrews Productions today confirm that actor, writer, broadcaster and 2020 I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here winner, Giovanna Fletcher* is set to star as Rachel Watson in a new UK tour of the smash-hit Wiltshire Creative Production of The Girl on the Train.

We are pleased to announce the full cast of An Inspector Calls, heading to us this January!

Discover how creativity and the arts can inspire change, amplify unheard stories, and foster compassion, in Norwich Theatre’s summer of kindness. The events are part of its Creative Matters: Kindness through Creativity initiative, and many are free to attend.

We spoke to theatre maker and Director Sarah Calver from Flight of the Escales about their latest show, TAMED or It’s Hard To Get A Real Horse.

From practicing medicine to practicing rehearsals, we chat to Dr Ranj Singh about his musical theatre debut in the smash hit musical & Juliet!

We are bringing three delightfully silly, outrageously funny brand-new musicals to the Playhouse before the head off to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for their debut!