Norwich Theatre announces a sensational new line-up of shows featuring some award-winning musicals, not to be missed drama and exciting family fun days. So with something for everyone, be sure to get the diary out as these shows are not to be missed!
Dance fans will want to twist and shout about this new see a great line of shows, including a Christmas spectacular of the Nutcracker by the Northern Ballet heading to Norwich Theatre Royal between 22 and 26 November 2022. Make your Christmas complete as you share Clara’s adventure as she is swept away by her Nutcracker Prince into an enchanting winter wonderland. You can see the majesty of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, affectionally known as The Trocks, as they share their sassy spoofs and hilarious homages to classical ballet. The Trocks appear at Norwich Theatre Royal from 30 September until 1 October 2022. For some Latino flare Tango Encounters at Norwich Theatre Playhouse on 16 June 2022 features some dazzling displays of tango dance and music!
Norwich Theatre will have you laughing in the aisle with some of the best comedians on the circuit at the moment. On his Like Me tour, Jason Manford heads to Norwich Theatre Royal on 17 May 2022. You can’t miss Sofie Hagen as she returns to Norwich Theatre Playhouse on 20 October with a show bursting with big jokes and fat punchlines. Finally, the diamante diva and the Countess of Comedy La Voix is heading to Norwich Theatre Playhouse on 12 November.
The little ones are not left out with the Norwich Theatre Royal playing host to Peppa Pig’s Best Day Ever! on 26 and 27 August. You can join Peppa, George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig on a road trip that will be full of fun adventures.
At Norwich Theatre Royal, you can meet some of your heroes, including Sir Ranulph Fiennes (13 May 2022), who the Guinness Book of Records named ‘the world’s greatest living explorer’. This show is a light-hearted and strikingly poignant reflection of Sir Ranulph’s life. Live your astronaut dreams with Tim Peake (24 August 2022). Tim is your guide through space, giving his unique insight into what it is like to be an astronaut.
If you are into your music, you will be spoilt for choice with the vast selection coming to both the Norwich Theatre Royal and Norwich Playhouse. The kings and queens of the Ukulele head to Norwich Theatre Royal on 7 November 2022 in the Ukulele Orchestra. Come soak up the atmosphere of Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club at Norwich Theatre Playhouse on 23 June 2022. You won’t believe your eyes as the Vision of Elvis appears at Norwich Theatre Royal on 8 January 2023.
Don’t miss some of the best musicals coming to Norwich! The Color Purple is coming to Norwich Theatre Royal between 1 and 5 November 2022. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, The Color Purple tells the story of the courageous heroine, Celie, as she journeys through joy, despair, anguish and hope in her awakening. Hold on to your wigs as Priscilla Queen of the Desert makes a pit-stop at Norwich Theatre Playhouse between 5 and 10 July 2022. Then, one of Norwich’s most prestigious groups, Threshold Theatre Company, heads to Norwich Theatre Playhouse with A Chorus Line between 31 May and 4 June 2022. Hear iconic songs as an audition for a Broadway musical takes an unexpected turn.
If you love a mystery that keeps you guessing, don’t miss The Mousetrap, the longest-running West End whodunnit in history! Coming to Norwich Theatre Royal next year, 23 to 28 January 2023, this thrilling show is the genre-defining murder mystery. One by one, the suspicious characters reveal their sordid pasts. But which one is the murderer? Warm up your sleuthing skills with another Miss Marple mystery, Mirror Crack’d. Join Miss Marple is at Norwich Theatre Royal between 8 -12 November.
For spectacle, you will need to look no further than the Black Blues Brothers (23 October 2022) as they pay tribute in acrobatic style to the legendary cult movie. Expect jaw-dropping balancing acts acrobatics with fire and human pyramids. For magic tricks to make you go wow, Pete Firman is his trademark blend of laugh-out-loud comedy and jaw-dropping magic heads to Norwich Theatre Playhouse on 21 September 2022.
To book call the Norwich Theatre Box Office on 01603 630000 or visit norwichtheatre.org
