Check out all the fabulous family plays and pantomimes coming to Suffolk theatres this festive season.

Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose because thanks to Impromptu Shakespeare, The Bard is back - and heading to a Suffolk theatre!

BoonDog Theatre will be performing their fascinating, darkly comic origin story of Sweeney Todd’s Mrs Lovett next week at The Quay Theatre in Sudbury.

The countdown has begun as Bury St Edmunds Operatic and Dramatic Society gets ready to perform The Vicar of Dibley at Theatre Royal this September.

With its blend of artistic collaboration, immersive performance and spectacular natural setting, ‘The Interpreter’ is set to become one of the summer’s cultural highlights.

Acclaimed fingerstyle guitarist, Mike Dawes, will launch his UK tour with a headline performance at The Apex in Bury St Edmunds this September.

Rock singer, songwriter, occasional actor and Deep Purple frontman, Ian Gillan, will be heading to Suffolk in 2027 as part of his UK tour: 'Talking Gib'rish’.

British Touring Shakespeare, will be at Kentwell Hall in Suffolk this week, with an open-air production of William Shakespeare’s timeless romance, ‘Romeo and Juliet’.

Olivier award winner, Griff Rhys-Jones, will be playing Albert Einstein in a new co-production of ‘Albert’s Boy’ at Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds.

New Wolsey Theatre Young Company will perform the hit West End and Broadway play, ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ in Ipswich this August.

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is offering a high-quality, creative experience for young people during this year’s school summer holidays.

Blending nostalgia, humour and exceptional close-harmony vocals, The Story of Doo-Wop promises an entertaining evening of music.

With Alistair McGowan’s latest tour, you get music, beautiful words, and a large dose of comedy.

The virtuoso Spanish guitarist fuses styles, including fingerstyle, gypsy jazz, blues, rock, country, dixieland swing, pop and folk.

Comedian and TV star Bridget Christie bringing her brand new stand-up show, Jacket Potato Pizza, to Ipswich this May.

Opening in July, this is the brand-new production from local theatre company, The Gallery Players.

As the May Half Term is just round the corner, we thought you might like some ideas for how to keep the children entertained over the school holidays…

Common Ground Theatre is bringing its its dynamic new production of ‘Hamlet’ to Thorington Theatre this May.

‘Boiler Room Six’ is a one-man historical drama which gives voice to one of the most devastating accounts of Titanic’s last few hours.

Bury Theatre Workshop presents a play guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a spring in your step.