Norfolk entertainment news See all
Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
Thousands of people have been enjoying the jam-packed programme of entertainment brought to the county by the Norfolk and Norwich Festival’s 16 day arts extravaganza that draws to a close tomorrow.
- Summer Open Day at Dogs Trust Snetterton
- Afro-Peruvian creole party comes to Diss
- People invited to savour a feast of free entertainment at Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich
- Mardling and music show to boost Alby church funds
- Young band, The Easy Brothers, set to play five Jubilee gigs in 48 hours
Film & Cinema See all
Review: Men In Black 3
Will Smith’s first film in four years, Men In Black 3, sees him tackle time travel – he goes back to a time when his stardom was not quite assured and he had to take second billing to Tommy Lee Jones.
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Music See all
Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
Thousands of people have been enjoying the jam-packed programme of entertainment brought to the county by the Norfolk and Norwich Festival’s 16 day arts extravaganza that draws to a close tomorrow.
- Mardling and music show to boost Alby church funds
- Original painting inspires creative pupils at Heather Avenue Infant School in Hellesdon
- Nigel Kennedy receives three standing ovations at Norwich Theatre Royal
- Dinosaurs visit children at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
- Students make films about Norfolk and Norwich Festival shows
Comedy See all
NNF12: Life’s a cabaret in Spiegeltent
Once again the Norfolk and Norwich Festival has taken over Chapelfield Gardens to stage music, cabaret, comedy and some very cheeky burlesque in a traditional wooden tent. SIMON PARKIN reports.
- Alex Horne’s lifetime of laughter in one night
- Norwich comedian Dan McKee finishes as runner-up in Bath Comedy Festival New Act competition
Art & Exhibitions See all
Gallery revamp offers new perspective on Norwich School
Thanks to the Colman family, Norwich Castle has the world’s finest collection of 19th century Norwich School paintings. This great art legacy has just undergone a major revamp for the 21st century. IAN COLLINS reports.
- Preview: Current art exhibitions in Norwich
- Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
- Original painting inspires creative pupils at Heather Avenue Infant School in Hellesdon
- Nigel Kennedy receives three standing ovations at Norwich Theatre Royal
- Dinosaurs visit children at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norfolk & Norwich Festival – May 11-28 See all
Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
Thousands of people have been enjoying the jam-packed programme of entertainment brought to the county by the Norfolk and Norwich Festival’s 16 day arts extravaganza that draws to a close tomorrow.
- People invited to savour a feast of free entertainment at Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich
- Rian is an all-Irish trance says Liam
- Review: Carol Ann Duffy
- Original painting inspires creative pupils at Heather Avenue Infant School in Hellesdon
- Nigel Kennedy receives three standing ovations at Norwich Theatre Royal
- Norwich: Sumo Salad
- Newton Flotman: Relish
- Norwich: Last Wine Bar
- Norwich: Zin Zeera
- Norwich: Tea and Little Cakes
- Thousands enjoy 16 days of Norfolk and Norwich Festival fun
- Norwich’s Maddermarket Theatre hopes to recruit more actors for its shows
- People invited to savour a feast of free entertainment at Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich
- Mardling and music show to boost Alby church funds
- Review: Carol Ann Duffy
- Norfolk Walk: Burton & Shimpling
- Adventures in the dark at Norfolk Museums at Night
- Preview: Great family things to do this weekend
- Four-day festival dedicated to Anne Boleyn opens at Blickling Hall
- Norfolk Walk: Brancaster Beach
- NNF12: Dinosaurs roar monster start to the festival
- Being a zoo keeper on a really wild day out
- Olympic medallist and famed black power hero John Carlos heading to Cinema City in Norwich
- Author Iain Dale to sign copies of his new book about the history of Norwich City at Jarrold store
Restaurant Reviews See all
Review: Expresso
As its name suggests, Expresso is great for coffee, according to the cappuccino-loving parents of SIMON PARKIN. But there is more to it than that.
Southwold: The Boardwalk
Southwold Pier is a huge success story, proving that British seaside traditions are alive and well. IAN COLLINS visited the suitably nautical restaurant The Boardwalk.
Deopham: Nick’s Diner
If you haven’t heard of Nick’s Diner where have you been? COLIN WILSON visits a South Norfolk favourite building on a proud tradition.
Norwich: Merchants of Spice
The latest pub to be transformed into an Indian restaurant, SIMON PARKIN experiences The Merchants of Spice, which aims to make the curry fine dining.
Overstrand: Sea Marge Hotel
With links to Winston Churchill and wartime tales to tell, the Sea Marge in Overstrand offers a fascinating past to go with its classic food. LINDA BARRINGTON-SMITH paid a visit.
Theatre See all
Former EastEnders actress Michelle Ryan is to star alongside Will Young in Cabaret at Norwich Theatre Royal
Former EastEnders star Michelle Ryan is to star in the musical Cabaret when it comes to Norwich Theatre Royal later this year.
Days Out See all
People invited to savour a feast of free entertainment at Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich
People are being invited to tuck into a feast of free entertainment in a Norwich park tomorrow.
Books See all
Olympic bronze medallist and black power hero John Carlos visits Norwich
Olympic 200m bronze medallist and black power hero John Carlos is in Norwich tonight.
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