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‘The stuff of legend’: We saw King Arthur – A Legendary Comedy at historic theatre and this is what we thought

‘The stuff of legend’: We saw King Arthur – A Legendary Comedy at historic theatre and this is what we thought

‘The stuff of legend’: We saw King Arthur – A Legendary Comedy at historic theatre and this is what we thought

13 February 2025

We visited historic Suffolk theatre for a hilarious take on the real legends of Camelot.


‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

11 February 2025

This is show week for a Suffolk school which is staging a whole-school production of We Will Rock You School Edition.


Book your seat for the story of when 16 women were hanged in Bury St Edmunds

Book your seat for the story of when 16 women were hanged in Bury St Edmunds

Book your seat for the story of when 16 women were hanged in Bury St Edmunds

11 February 2025

The Bury St Edmunds witch trials of the 17th century will be brought to life in A Tryal of Witches at the Theatre Royal.


Pride and Prejudice comes to the Suffolk stage - with a twist

Pride and Prejudice comes to the Suffolk stage - with a twist

Pride and Prejudice comes to the Suffolk stage - with a twist

07 February 2025

SuffolkNews has been to watch a three-person adaptation of Jane Austin classic Pride and Prejudice and this is what we thought.


College’s staging of classic version of Cinderella is ‘magical’

College’s staging of classic version of Cinderella is ‘magical’

College’s staging of classic version of Cinderella is ‘magical’

06 February 2025

John Nice reviews a production of Cinderella, staged by the performing arts academy of West Suffolk College.


West End star Kerry Ellis becomes theatre patron

West End star Kerry Ellis becomes theatre patron

West End star Kerry Ellis becomes theatre patron

31 January 2025

A West End star returned to her Suffolk roots for an evening of songs and stories on the stage where her musical career first began.


Students to stage classic version of romantic fairy tale

Students to stage classic version of romantic fairy tale

Students to stage classic version of romantic fairy tale

29 January 2025

A performing arts academy based at a Suffolk college has slipped nicely into 2025 with a new version of Cinderella.


Don’t wait for an invitation to this house party

Don’t wait for an invitation to this house party

Don’t wait for an invitation to this house party

13 January 2025

Music, fast footwork and comedy with The Irish House Party, coming to Bury St Edmunds


West End star makes Regal return to Stowmarket

West End star makes Regal return to Stowmarket

West End star makes Regal return to Stowmarket

12 January 2025

Kerry Ellis returns to the stage where her journey began


How are your half-term plans coming along?

How are your half-term plans coming along?

How are your half-term plans coming along?

11 January 2025

Need ideas? Look no further than the Theatre Royal for family fun


“It’s the normal Snow White story, just pantofied”; A familiar story it may be but panto has some new twists

“It’s the normal Snow White story, just pantofied”; A familiar story it may be but panto has some new twists

“It’s the normal Snow White story, just pantofied”; A familiar story it may be but panto has some new twists

10 January 2025

A new production of Snow White being put on by a Suffolk dramatic society includes many ‘firsts’ among an a familiar story.


Festival to host ‘the best in comedy’ with Greg Davies and Bridget Christie as headliners

Festival to host ‘the best in comedy’ with Greg Davies and Bridget Christie as headliners

Festival to host ‘the best in comedy’ with Greg Davies and Bridget Christie as headliners

10 December 2024

Comedy stars Greg Davies and Bridget Christie have joined the line-up for Latitude 2025.


‘I owe so much to this town’: Actor teams up with EastEnders star to bring drama school to hometown

‘I owe so much to this town’: Actor teams up with EastEnders star to bring drama school to hometown

‘I owe so much to this town’: Actor teams up with EastEnders star to bring drama school to hometown

06 December 2024

An actor has joined forces with a former EastEnders star to launch a new drama school in his hometown.


‘I’ve always tried to be nice about people. . . but this time I can’t’

‘I’ve always tried to be nice about people. . . but this time I can’t’

‘I’ve always tried to be nice about people. . . but this time I can’t’

30 November 2024

Omid Djalili talks cancel culture, the state of the world and how age has made him more authentic ahead of his show at The Apex


We watched a panto’s opening night and this is what we thought

We watched a panto’s opening night and this is what we thought

We watched a panto’s opening night and this is what we thought

26 November 2024

Here is our take on a theatre’s Aladdin pantomime, which opened on Friday.


Amelie the Musical to bring ‘joie de vivre’ to market town

Amelie the Musical to bring ‘joie de vivre’ to market town

Amelie the Musical to bring ‘joie de vivre’ to market town

22 November 2024

Talented college students star in a production of Amelie the Musical, which is coming to a Suffolk town next week.


West Suffolk or West End? College students dazzle in dramatic performance of Frankenstein

West Suffolk or West End? College students dazzle in dramatic performance of Frankenstein

West Suffolk or West End? College students dazzle in dramatic performance of Frankenstein

22 November 2024

Amy Peckham Driver reviews a stage production of Frankenstein by Conservatoire East, the home of performing arts at West Suffolk College.


More than 240 school children star in cathedral’s production

More than 240 school children star in cathedral’s production

More than 240 school children star in cathedral’s production

19 November 2024

Hundreds of school children have taken part in a cathedral’s production in a performance that celebrated local history and talent.


‘Anyone who comes to see it, I’m sure will fall in love with it’: Have a laugh with A Bunch of Amateurs

‘Anyone who comes to see it, I’m sure will fall in love with it’: Have a laugh with A Bunch of Amateurs

‘Anyone who comes to see it, I’m sure will fall in love with it’: Have a laugh with A Bunch of Amateurs

17 November 2024

Life will imitate art when a drama club puts on a play about a Suffolk amdram group and a struggling production of King Lear.


We visited famous Christmas Spectacular and this is what we thought

We visited famous Christmas Spectacular and this is what we thought

We visited famous Christmas Spectacular and this is what we thought

17 November 2024

SuffolkNews visits a popular attraction which sees visitors from all over the UK each festive season.


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