COMING TO A SUFFOLK THEATRE SOON
COMING TO A SUFFOLK THEATRE SOON
Spamalot
Irving Stage Company presents this treat from The Pythons. It’s history – but not as you know it! A musical take on Monty Python and The Holy Grail, the 1975 comedy film that sheds hilarious new light on the legendary King Arthur and his knights in their quest to find The Holy Grail.
November 4-8, 2025
Various at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
Black Sheep
A curious directive production, developed with the support of the National Theatre Generate Programme, Black Sheep is a contemporary psalm about rural life, a razor-sharp account of the dilemmas facing generations of farming families. Set over Easter weekend on the Carter family’s farm.
November 5-8, 2025
Various at New Wolsey Theatre
Posting Letters to the Moon
A romantic, funny and very touching portrait of life during the Second World War, featuring readings of letters between the actress Celia Johnson (Brief Encounter) and her explorer and writer husband Peter Fleming (brother of James Bond creator Ian Fleming) who worked for Military Intelligence.
November 13, 2025
7.30pm at Haverhill Arts Centre
Marina Comedy Club
Headlined by Lucy Beaumont! Lucy is a hugely talented stand-up, comedy actress and writer. She was recently announced to be one of the contestants on the first series of the celebrity version of smash-hit show The Traitors on BBC 1. She also starred on Series 16 of Taskmaster (Channel 4).
8pm at Marina Theatre, Lowestoft
November 15, 2025
Swing into Christmas
Fast becoming a Christmas tradition in Ipswich, Swing Into Christmas features joyful recreations of classic tunes from the swing era. You’ll enjoy recreations including The Christmas Song, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas and The Most Wonderful Time of the Year performed in authentic big-band style.
November 19, 2025
7.30pm at The Corn Exchange, Ipswich
Suffolk Sinfonia
Appropriately for Autumn, Suffolk Sinfonia have a programme of classical swan songs. Rossini’s last Italian Opera, Mozart’s final concert and Tchaikovsky’s symphonic premonition of mortality. All three showcase the composers at the height of their powers. With gifted clarinettist Sarah Williamson as soloist.
7.30pm at The Apex, Bury St Edmunds
November 22, 2025
The Dreamboys
It’s time for that incredible night out you’ve been dreaming of. With heart-pounding choreography, feel-good anthems, and just the right amount of naughtiness, the Dreamboys 2025 World Tour promises a show that guarantees fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
8pm at The Corn Exchange, Ipswich
November 27, 2025
Suffolk Theatre News
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Check out the pantos coming to the Suffolk stage in 2025
The festive countdown has begun and it’s time to start thinking about booking your family panto treat for 2025.
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Eastern Angles wants your local stories for a new project
People are being asked to submit their stories of Ipswich for an exciting new sound installation.
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Akenfield - a local production by local people
The classic book that has been newly adapted for the stage and is being performed in venues throughout Suffolk
Latest Reviews
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“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players”
— William Shakespeare