Alice in
Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
performed by E0.45 Theatre & Dance The Vinegar Bowl, West
Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds 9 -11 December 2008
And Night Must
Fall
By Emlyn Williams. Performed
by Fados at Debenham High School Studio, October 2008.
Beachy
Head
Beachy Head performed as
part of the Pulse Fringe Festival at the Wolsey Studio, 29th May
2008. Cutting edge presentation in this drama about a suicide and
its effects. Performed by acclaimed young company
Analogue.
Bellowhead
Bellowhead
Buddy - The Buddy Holly
Story
Spotlight Amateur Musical
Group, Beccles Public Hall until Saturday 28th June. On February
3rd, 1959, the man who changed the face of popular music tragically
died in a plane crash aged 22. This musical tells the story of the
man and his music
Comedy
Prom
Comedy Prom: Tim Minchin at
Snape Maltings Concert Hall 20th August 2008
Cuckoo
Teapot
Cuckoo Teapot by Kate
Griffin tells the story of the “Norkies” who each year left Norfolk
and Suffolk to work temporarily in the 27 brewery maltings in
Burton on Trent, returning home with a new suit, stories and a
teapot for their mothers.
Handa's
Suprise
Performed by Little Angel
Theatre Group, at the New Wolsey Studio, Ipswich on 31st October
and 1st November 2008
Ipswich Arts
Festival Literary Events
A round up of the literary
events at this year's IP-Art festival by Christine
Shaw
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre by the Black Ram
Theatre Company. Quay Theatre Sudbury, 12th September
2008
Joseph and the Amazing
Technicolor Dreamcoat
Joseph and the Amazing
Technicolor Dreamcoat, The Marina Theatre Lowestoft, 2nd October
2008
kate
rusby
Kate Rusby at The Corn
Exchange, Ipswich Thursday 2 October 2008
King Lear at the Fisher
Theatre Bungay
King Lear, by William
Shakespeare. Roughcast Theatre Company, The Fisher Theatre, Bungay.
Saturday November 15th 2008
Little Shop of
Horrors
New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich
until 4 October - probably what the New Wolsey Theatre does best; a
rocking comedy with actor/musicians and great sets.
Lives In Pictures -
getting graphic with novels
The IP-Art Festival brings
three graphic novelists to the Town Hall Galleries for a
conversation with Paul Gravett.
Martin Baker -
Celebrity organ recital
Celebrity Organ Recital by
Martin Baker, at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds,
Wednesday 21st May 2008, part of the Bury Festival.
Poetry
Prom
Part of the Snape Proms
season at Snape Maltings Concert Hall
Reading Room - Bury
Festival/DanceEast
Reading Room performed by
the Jonathan Lunn Dance Company at the Theatre Royal, Bury St
Edmunds on Wednesday 14th May 2008. Combining contemporary dance
with readings written by Billy Collins, Raymond Carver and Samuel
Beckett with music from Scanner, Slipper/DJ Shadow, Tom Ze, Aphex
Twin and Matmos.
Review
of Orlando Jopling at Offton
Orlando Jopling’s
performance at Offton Church on 29th November can best be described
simply using the name of the organisers – Magical Musical
Moments.
Spend Spend
Spend
Spend Spend Spend - The
Rags to riches to rags story of pools winner Viv Nicholson. The
Gallery Players, New Wolsey Theatre, until Saturday 21st
2008.
Steel
Magnolias
Irvin Stage Company, Bury
Theatre Royal, directed by Dennis O’ Leary
Sweeney Todd, The Demon
Barber Of Fleet Street
A musical about a gruesome
murderer and pies stuffed with human meat performed by the Irving
Stage Company at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
The Elixir of
Love
The Elixir of Love -
Suffolk Opera
The Merry
Widow
The Merry Widow by Franz
Lehar Bury St Edmunds Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society Theatre
Royal, Bury St Edmunds
Trianon at the Royal
Hospital School
Trianon at he Royal
Hospital School Chapel, September 20th 2008 with the Trianon Choir
and the RHS Chapel Choir. Conducted by Christopher Green
OBE
Waterbugs and
Dragonflies
“Waterbugs and
Dragonflies”, performed by the Springs Dance Company at Theatre
Royal, Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 12 June 2008.
Working
“Working,” by The Appeal
Theatre Group at New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, until Saturday 12th
July.
Young
Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Young Person’s Guide to the
Orchestra by Benjamin Britten, City Of Birmingham Symphony
Orchestra, at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Sunday 29th June
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