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The Mist in the Mirror @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 5 @ 19:45
Presented by Oldham Coliseum Theatre Adapted by Ian Kershaw from the novel by Susan Hill Adapted from the novel by Susan Hill author of The Woman in Black, this tenseRead more
The Mist in the Mirror @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 6 @ 19:45
Presented by Oldham Coliseum Theatre Adapted by Ian Kershaw from the novel by Susan Hill Adapted from the novel by Susan Hill author of The Woman in Black, this tenseRead more
Mar 7 @ 19:30
In January 2015 an intrepid bunch of singers braved the cold and wet to set off on an imaginary Singing Safari to collect songs from all over the world. TheirRead more
The Mist in the Mirror @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 7 @ 19:45
Presented by Oldham Coliseum Theatre Adapted by Ian Kershaw from the novel by Susan Hill Adapted from the novel by Susan Hill author of The Woman in Black, this tenseRead more
The Three Lions @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 9 @ 19:45
Presented by Rosie Bowen for PBJ Management and Jenny Topper By William Gaminara A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room….. This hilarious new comedyRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 10 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Three Lions @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 10 @ 19:45
Presented by Rosie Bowen for PBJ Management and Jenny Topper By William Gaminara A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room….. This hilarious new comedyRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 11 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Three Lions @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 11 @ 19:45
Presented by Rosie Bowen for PBJ Management and Jenny Topper By William Gaminara A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room….. This hilarious new comedyRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 12 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Three Lions @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 12 @ 19:45
Presented by Rosie Bowen for PBJ Management and Jenny Topper By William Gaminara A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room….. This hilarious new comedyRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 13 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Three Lions @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 13 @ 19:45
Presented by Rosie Bowen for PBJ Management and Jenny Topper By William Gaminara A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room….. This hilarious new comedyRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 14 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
Half Baked @ New Wolsey Studio
Mar 14 @ 19:45
Presented by The Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse “Whoever heard of a cake changing the world?” When local bakery Renée’s is bought out by Starbucks, six teenagers are forced to prepareRead more
The Three Lions @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 14 @ 19:45
Presented by Rosie Bowen for PBJ Management and Jenny Topper By William Gaminara A footballer, a prince and a prime minister walk into a hotel room….. This hilarious new comedyRead more
The Tim Klliphuis Trio @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 15 @ 19:00
Terry Dash Music presents Celebrating Stephane Grappelli Award winning violinist Tim Kliphuis is a legend in the Gypsy Jazz world through his work with the Rosenberg Trio, Fapy Lafertin andRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 15 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 16 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Picture of Doreen Gray @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 16 @ 19:45
Award winning LipService Theatre return to the New Wolsey. Doreen Gray has it all, a drive time radio show, a high ratings lifestyle programme on Even More 4, but hittingRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 17 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Picture of Doreen Gray @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 17 @ 19:45
Award winning LipService Theatre return to the New Wolsey. Doreen Gray has it all, a drive time radio show, a high ratings lifestyle programme on Even More 4, but hittingRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 18 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Picture of Doreen Gray @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 18 @ 19:45
Award winning LipService Theatre return to the New Wolsey. Doreen Gray has it all, a drive time radio show, a high ratings lifestyle programme on Even More 4, but hittingRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 19 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
Mar 19 @ 19:45
Presented by Bucket Club When Alan discovers a mysterious young woman lying amongst the seals their lives become irreversibly entwined. But who is Lorraine? Where does she come from? AndRead more
United We Stand @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 19 @ 19:45
Presented by Townsend Productions A powerful new play from the company that brought us the sell out The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, based on the true story of one of theRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 20 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
Faust @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 20 @ 19:45
Critically acclaimed Swansea City Opera are back with their 10th Anniversary Tour of Faust by Gounod. Sung in English, this dark Gothic tale follows the fortunes of Faust, who wearyRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 21 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
Mar 21 @ 19:45
Laurence Olivier Award nominated vocalist Alison Jiear returns after her sell out performance last year in The Frank and Ella Show to celebrate some of the finest female vocalists ofRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 22 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The History Boys @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 23 @ 18:14
Presented by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door. By Alan Bennett “Pass it on boys… that’s the game I wanted you to play… pass it on” CalledRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 23 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Full Monty @ The Regent Theatre
Mar 23 @ 19:30
In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers took the world by storm. Now, they’re back. And this time they really have to go The FullRead more
The History Boys @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 24 @ 18:14
Presented by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door. By Alan Bennett “Pass it on boys… that’s the game I wanted you to play… pass it on” CalledRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 24 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Full Monty @ The Regent Theatre
Mar 24 @ 19:30
In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers took the world by storm. Now, they’re back. And this time they really have to go The FullRead more
The History Boys @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 25 @ 18:14
Presented by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door. By Alan Bennett “Pass it on boys… that’s the game I wanted you to play… pass it on” CalledRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 25 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Full Monty @ The Regent Theatre
Mar 25 @ 19:30
In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers took the world by storm. Now, they’re back. And this time they really have to go The FullRead more
The History Boys @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 26 @ 18:14
Presented by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door. By Alan Bennett “Pass it on boys… that’s the game I wanted you to play… pass it on” CalledRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 26 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Full Monty @ The Regent Theatre
Mar 26 @ 19:30
In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers took the world by storm. Now, they’re back. And this time they really have to go The FullRead more
Standby for Tape Back-Up @ New Wolsey Studio
Mar 26 @ 19:45
Presented by Show and Tell By Ross Sutherland “Two years ago, I found a videotape in my loft. On it: one and a half films, one quiz show and twoRead more
The History Boys @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 27 @ 18:14
Presented by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door. By Alan Bennett “Pass it on boys… that’s the game I wanted you to play… pass it on” CalledRead more
Different Buttons @ The Avenue Theatre
Mar 27 @ 19:30
Written and directed by Joanna Carrick Different Buttons was first performed within St Clements Hospital in Ipswich. The play explores the profound significance the building has had within the communityRead more
The Full Monty @ The Regent Theatre
Mar 27 @ 19:30
In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers took the world by storm. Now, they’re back. And this time they really have to go The FullRead more
So It Goes @ New Wolsey Studio
Mar 27 @ 19:45
Presented by Show and Tell By On The Run A true story about love and loss. Hannah has always wanted to talk about her dad. But in the seven yearsRead more
The History Boys @ New Wolsey Theatre
Mar 28 @ 18:14
Presented by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door. By Alan Bennett “Pass it on boys… that’s the game I wanted you to play… pass it on” CalledRead more