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With spring flowers, warmer weather and Easter on the horizon, we’re helping you get out of the winter slumber and embrace the great outdoors. Spend the afternoon exploring the sleepy villages of Norfolk or Suffolk, learn to sail on the Broads or punt along the River Cam. Find out more about beach hut hire on the pretty shores of Mersea Island or discover the likes of Ely, Colchester and Ipswich with our travel guides. With spring flowers, warmer weather and Easter on the horizon, we’re helping you get out of the winter slumber and embrace the great outdoors. Spend the afternoon exploring the sleepy villages of Norfolk or Suffolk, learn to sail on the Broads or punt along the River Cam. Find out more about beach hut hire on the pretty shores of Mersea Island or discover the likes of Ely, Colchester and Ipswich with our travel guides.

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NorfolkConor is woken by something at his window. A monster hascome walking. It’s come to tell Conor tales from when it walkedbefore. And when it’s finished, Conor must tell his own storyand face his deepest fears.Norwich Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich NR2 1RL01603 630000. www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk24 & 25 Apr and 1 & 2 May Someone Who’ll Watch OverMe by Frank McGuinnessFrank McGuinness’ award-winning play is a celebration ofhuman life and its instinct for survival under the most tryingconditions. Timeless in its relevance to today’s increasinglyfragmented world, filled with drama, comedy and pathos, itis a veritable emotional rollercoaster and a testament to thestrength and resilience of the human character and the powerof the imagination.Westacre Theatre, River Road, Westacre PE32 1UD01760 755800. www.westacretheatre.com30 Apr & 2 May The Marriage of FigaroIt’s supposed to be the happiest day of Figaro and Susanna’slives but will their wedding even go ahead? Count Almaviva isdetermined to seduce Susanna, but will his wife find out? WillFigaro be able to outwit his master, for the honour of his bride?Or will the young Cherubino confuse matters even more?Norwich Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich NR2 1RL01603 630000. www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk30-Apr Girls Just Wanna Have FunFrom the writers of the hit comedy ‘Hormonal Housewives’,‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ is the brand-new musical comedyshow that does exactly what it says on the tin. Join the star castof four refreshingly honest and unreserved girls on a riotousevening of laugh-out-loud sketches and classic pop anthemsthat define being a 21st Century woman.King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk05-May Joel Dommett - Unapologetic (If that’s OK?)Join Joel as he brings you bang up to date on his life since hislast live show!King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place, PE30 1JW01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk5 May - 7 Oct Summer Laughter Show 2020Gypsy Productions return to present for you the all newSummer Laughter show 2020.Gorleston Pavilion Theatre, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6PP01493 662832. www.gorlestonpavilion.ticketsolve.com05-May Harry Baker: I am 10,000Mathematician-turned-World-Slam-Champion Harry Bakerturns 10,000 days old, celebrating numbers, words and lifeitself. From winning his school’s Battle of the Bands competitionwith a Jay-Z maths homage, to his prime number poetry TEDtalk being watched by millions online, Harry’s love of languageand logic has got him through literal marathons, seen himrap battle in front of Ice Cube, and now has him analysing thetechnical accuracy of So Solid Crew’s 21 seconds. He’s got 99problems but maths ain’t one.Norwich Arts Centre, St Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG01603 660352. norwichartscentre.co.uk/whatson20-May 75th Anniversary VE DayA 75th Anniversary VE Day celebration show starring CrissyRock & Leah Bell with full supporting company.Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk20-May Josh Widdicombe: Bit MuchThe guy everyone can do an impression of is back with abrand-new stand-up tour. A show that will change your life andhow you perceive your place in the world. Bit much? Fine, it’llbe a very funny night of grumbles and jokes in which Josh willfinally tackle the hot comedy topics of advent calendars, pestoand the closing time of his local park.King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk22-30 May The Rise and Fall Of Little VoiceThis popular sharp, witty play is known to many through itsOscar nominated film starring Jane Horrocks for whom it waswritten. The story is of a shy, reclusive girl named Little Voiceand her larger than life, abusive boozy mother, Mari.Maddermarket Theatre, St Johns Alley, Norwich NR2 1DR01603 620917. www.maddermarket.co.uk28-May The Dante Project LIVEDante’s divine comedy is an epic journey through the afterlife:it encompasses the horrifying drama of Inferno and its damned,the lyrical mysticism of pilgrims on mount Purgatorio and thedazzling spheres of Paradiso with their endless configurationsof light.Sheringham Little Theatre, 2 Station Road NR26 8RE01263 822347. www.sheringhamlittletheatre.comMUSIC04-Mar Jacqui DankworthMulti award-winning vocalist, Jacqui Dankworth, is joined byacclaimed American pianist-vocalist, Charlie Wood for a uniqueconcert of duets celebrating a century of song.Maddermarket Theatre, St Johns Alley, Norwich NR2 1DR01603 620917. www.maddermarket.co.uk08-Mar LIONEL - A Tribute To Lionel RichieMalcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breathtakingperformance in this high octane show celebrating the music ofLionel Richie and the Commodores.Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk11-Mar Day At Night - A Musical Tribute To CelebrateDoris Day‘Day At Night’ is a celebration of the life of Doris Day, featuringover 24 popular hits from the Doris Day songbook. The songsinterwoven with stories, anecdotes and facts about the life ofthis special lady.Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk18-Mar The ELO ExperienceWith a sensational string section, a stunning light show andlarge screen projection to further enhance the experience,why not come along and enjoy this incredible show whichaccurately reproduces the songs and sounds and takes you ona magical musical journey through time.King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW.01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk03-Apr Wired For Sound – Celebrating the Music of CliffRichard‘Wired For Sound’ is a must see for the ultimate Cliff Richardmusical experience when you can’t see the real Cliff.Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk04-Apr Chicago Blues Brothers: A Night at the MoviesDirect from London’s west end, join the Chicago Blues Brothersand their 11 piece band, for a brand new 2-hour all singing, alldancing hit parade bringing you the greatest movie anthems ofall time, performed live in concert.King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW.01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk11-Apr I’m Still Standing - Elton JohnThis tribute to Elton takes you on a musical journey throughElton’s illustrious career. Fronted by one of the finest Elton146

NorfolkJohn artists on the theatre circuit , this incredibly talented liveband recreate the authentic sound of a live Elton concert.Cromer Pier, The Promenade, Cromer, NR27 9HE01263 512495. www.cromerpier.co.uk14-Apr That’ll Be The DayFeaturing smash hits from the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s, this is athrowback evening of brilliant entertainment that guaranteesto have you on your feet and dancing in the aisles before thenight is over!Norwich Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich, NR2 1RL01603 630000. www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk17-Apr Killer QueenKiller Queen have been performing their tribute to Queen’sconcert since 1993. Their expert musicianship, extraordinaryenergy and accurate portrayal of the world’s greatest live bandhave rightfully earned Killer Queen the title of Queen tributeroyalty.King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW.01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk26-Apr A Country Night In Nashville‘A Country Night In Nashville’ recreates the scene of a buzzingHonky Tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing theenergy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of countrymusic.Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk02-May I’m Still Standing – Elton John‘I’m Still Standing – The Music of Elton John’ is a musicalcelebration of the legendary 50 year career of Sir Elton John.Featuring all of his greatest hits performed by the outstandingJoel Buckingham and backed by an amazing live band.Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk01-May Women in RockWith songs made famous by the world’s greatest female rockartists, costume changes and a full choreographed show,‘Women In Rock’ has something for everyone.Maddermarket Theatre, St Johns Alley, Norwich NR2 1DR01603 620917. www.maddermarket.co.uk8-10 May Folk on the PierNow in its 21st year, Norfolk’s largest folk-rock and roots musicevent offers yet another top class line-up. Headliners UrbanFolk Quartet are joined by The Redhills, Kevin DempseyCromer Pier, The Promenade, Cromer, NR27 9HE01263 512495. www.cromerpier.co.uk15-May The Handsome FamilyThe Handsome Family have written some of the most hauntingand beautiful songs in American music. During a 30-year career,Brett and Rennie Sparks have created songs that transform themundane landscape of modern life into a place of mysteriousportent.Norwich Arts Centre, St Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG01603 660352.m norwichartscentre.co.uk/whatson19-May Les Musicals Live in ConcertJonathan Ansell (G4 Frontman) and Jai McDowall (BritainsGot Talent - Winner) have joined forces to create a dramaticand spine-tingling concert. This vocally dynamic eveningshowcases even more smash-hit songs from the greatestmusicals of all time, brought to you by two of the world’s finestvoices.OPEN Norwich, 20 Bank Plain, Norwich, NR2 4SFopennorwich.org.ukARTS & CULTURE30-May The Story of Doo-WopJoin the U.K.s premier Doo-Wop quartet as they take you ona musical journey detailing the history of this influential popphenomenon.Westacre Theatre, River Road, Westacre PE32 1UD01760 755800. www.westacretheatre.comARTS & CULTURE7 Feb - 14 Mar EnigmaThe Fairhurst Gallery is delighted to present a solo exhibition byNorwich based, self-taught, artist, Yusuf Keten. Born and raisedin Turkey, with a background in mechanical engineering, Ketenis primarily interested in the way abstract forms interact witheach other, exploring shape and colour to depict the imageshe sees in his mind’s eye. The artist describes his canvases as“…coming from somewhere deep inside me.” By manipulatingline, shape and form Keten creates abstract forms which aredetached from reality through a deeply organic and imaginativeprocess. The exhibition will be accompanied by an audio guide,of words spoken by the artist himself, giving visitors a one-onone,personal insight into the paintings.The Fairhurst Gallery, Bedford St, Norwich NR2 1AR01603 614214. www.fairhurstgallery.co.uk9 Feb - 14 Jun Art Deco by the SeaThis beautiful and exciting show will include around 120 worksincluding paintings, posters, brochures, drawings, photographs,fashion, furniture, ceramics, glass and textiles, drawn from bothpublic and private collections across the UK.Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, NR4 7TJ01603 593199. scva.ac.uk25 Jan - 3 Dec Spotlight: Works from the modern andcontemporary art collection‘Spotlight’ reveals Norwich Castle’s outstanding collection ofmodern and contemporary art, including works by Gwen John,Andy Warhol and Bridget Riley.Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Castle Hill, NR1 3JUwww.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle29 Mar - 13 Sep Art Nouveau: The Nature of Dreams‘Art Nouveau: The Nature of Dreams’ is a new exhibition toexamine the first European style to self-consciously proclaimitself Modern – Art Nouveau was profoundly a product of itsage. Comprised of a collection of movements in art, design,and architecture, based in major urban centres across theworld, Art Nouveau designers focused their attention on newinterpretations of nature, and explored the possibilities ofnatural form in the creation of a modern style.Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, NR4 7TJ01603 593199. scva.ac.uk18-19 Apr A Shedload of Colour! - painting with acrylicsWhether you are just starting to paint or have some experiencethis 2-day weekend course will lead you into the glorious worldof colour and paint. Using acrylic pigments in a friendly andencouraging atmosphere the intricacies of the colour wheel,palette planning, transparency, opacity and colour bias will allbecome your friend to make your paintings better than ever.The course leader is Elizabeth Fitzgerald Carter, well-known inNorfolk for her expressive, light-filled paintings of the coast andEast Anglia’s rivers. £100 for the two days.Westacre Theatre, River Road, Westacre PE32 1UD01760 755800. www.westacretheatre.comSPECIAL EVENTS1 Feb - 8 Mar Snowdrop Walks at Oxburgh HallJoin the garden stewards for a guided walk of the garden andwoodland, taking in all that Oxburgh has to offer this winterseason. Look out for waves of tiny snowdrops hidden beneaththe trees.Oxborough, King’s Lynn, Nr Swaffham, Norfolk PE33 9PS01366 328926. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/oxburgh-hall147

Norfolk

Conor is woken by something at his window. A monster has

come walking. It’s come to tell Conor tales from when it walked

before. And when it’s finished, Conor must tell his own story

and face his deepest fears.

Norwich Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich NR2 1RL

01603 630000. www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk

24 & 25 Apr and 1 & 2 May Someone Who’ll Watch Over

Me by Frank McGuinness

Frank McGuinness’ award-winning play is a celebration of

human life and its instinct for survival under the most trying

conditions. Timeless in its relevance to today’s increasingly

fragmented world, filled with drama, comedy and pathos, it

is a veritable emotional rollercoaster and a testament to the

strength and resilience of the human character and the power

of the imagination.

Westacre Theatre, River Road, Westacre PE32 1UD

01760 755800. www.westacretheatre.com

30 Apr & 2 May The Marriage of Figaro

It’s supposed to be the happiest day of Figaro and Susanna’s

lives but will their wedding even go ahead? Count Almaviva is

determined to seduce Susanna, but will his wife find out? Will

Figaro be able to outwit his master, for the honour of his bride?

Or will the young Cherubino confuse matters even more?

Norwich Theatre Royal, Theatre Street, Norwich NR2 1RL

01603 630000. www.theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk

30-Apr Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

From the writers of the hit comedy ‘Hormonal Housewives’,

‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ is the brand-new musical comedy

show that does exactly what it says on the tin. Join the star cast

of four refreshingly honest and unreserved girls on a riotous

evening of laugh-out-loud sketches and classic pop anthems

that define being a 21st Century woman.

King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW

01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk

05-May Joel Dommett - Unapologetic (If that’s OK?)

Join Joel as he brings you bang up to date on his life since his

last live show!

King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place, PE30 1JW

01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk

5 May - 7 Oct Summer Laughter Show 2020

Gypsy Productions return to present for you the all new

Summer Laughter show 2020.

Gorleston Pavilion Theatre, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6PP

01493 662832. www.gorlestonpavilion.ticketsolve.com

05-May Harry Baker: I am 10,000

Mathematician-turned-World-Slam-Champion Harry Baker

turns 10,000 days old, celebrating numbers, words and life

itself. From winning his school’s Battle of the Bands competition

with a Jay-Z maths homage, to his prime number poetry TED

talk being watched by millions online, Harry’s love of language

and logic has got him through literal marathons, seen him

rap battle in front of Ice Cube, and now has him analysing the

technical accuracy of So Solid Crew’s 21 seconds. He’s got 99

problems but maths ain’t one.

Norwich Arts Centre, St Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG

01603 660352. norwichartscentre.co.uk/whatson

20-May 75th Anniversary VE Day

A 75th Anniversary VE Day celebration show starring Crissy

Rock & Leah Bell with full supporting company.

Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH

01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk

20-May Josh Widdicombe: Bit Much

The guy everyone can do an impression of is back with a

brand-new stand-up tour. A show that will change your life and

how you perceive your place in the world. Bit much? Fine, it’ll

be a very funny night of grumbles and jokes in which Josh will

finally tackle the hot comedy topics of advent calendars, pesto

and the closing time of his local park.

King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW

01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk

22-30 May The Rise and Fall Of Little Voice

This popular sharp, witty play is known to many through its

Oscar nominated film starring Jane Horrocks for whom it was

written. The story is of a shy, reclusive girl named Little Voice

and her larger than life, abusive boozy mother, Mari.

Maddermarket Theatre, St Johns Alley, Norwich NR2 1DR

01603 620917. www.maddermarket.co.uk

28-May The Dante Project LIVE

Dante’s divine comedy is an epic journey through the afterlife:

it encompasses the horrifying drama of Inferno and its damned,

the lyrical mysticism of pilgrims on mount Purgatorio and the

dazzling spheres of Paradiso with their endless configurations

of light.

Sheringham Little Theatre, 2 Station Road NR26 8RE

01263 822347. www.sheringhamlittletheatre.com

MUSIC

04-Mar Jacqui Dankworth

Multi award-winning vocalist, Jacqui Dankworth, is joined by

acclaimed American pianist-vocalist, Charlie Wood for a unique

concert of duets celebrating a century of song.

Maddermarket Theatre, St Johns Alley, Norwich NR2 1DR

01603 620917. www.maddermarket.co.uk

08-Mar LIONEL - A Tribute To Lionel Richie

Malcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breathtaking

performance in this high octane show celebrating the music of

Lionel Richie and the Commodores.

Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH

01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk

11-Mar Day At Night - A Musical Tribute To Celebrate

Doris Day

‘Day At Night’ is a celebration of the life of Doris Day, featuring

over 24 popular hits from the Doris Day songbook. The songs

interwoven with stories, anecdotes and facts about the life of

this special lady.

Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH

01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk

18-Mar The ELO Experience

With a sensational string section, a stunning light show and

large screen projection to further enhance the experience,

why not come along and enjoy this incredible show which

accurately reproduces the songs and sounds and takes you on

a magical musical journey through time.

King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW.

01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk

03-Apr Wired For Sound – Celebrating the Music of Cliff

Richard

‘Wired For Sound’ is a must see for the ultimate Cliff Richard

musical experience when you can’t see the real Cliff.

Princess Theatre, 13 The Green, Hunstanton PE36 5AH

01485 532252. www.princesshunstanton.co.uk

04-Apr Chicago Blues Brothers: A Night at the Movies

Direct from London’s west end, join the Chicago Blues Brothers

and their 11 piece band, for a brand new 2-hour all singing, all

dancing hit parade bringing you the greatest movie anthems of

all time, performed live in concert.

King’s Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place PE30 1JW.

01553 764864. www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk

11-Apr I’m Still Standing - Elton John

This tribute to Elton takes you on a musical journey through

Elton’s illustrious career. Fronted by one of the finest Elton

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