Norfolk entertainment news See all
Signs of the times help natural enjoyment
Signs with a difference are appearing at National Trust properties, as the conservation charity seeks to get people to enjoy the natural world around them.
- New role for Breckland’s police commander
- Debut novel takes flight
- Fairies lead the way to magical world of nature at Holt Hall this weekend
- Norfolk nurseries go for gold at Chelsea Flower Show
- Review: Baby Disco Dance Hall
Film & Cinema See all
Review: Mud
Following strong performances in Killer Joe, Bernie, Magic Mike and The Paperboy, which garnered several awards, Matthew McConaughey’s renaissance continues with an eye-catching central turn in Jeff Nichols’s tender coming-of-age drama.
- Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
- Review: I’m So Excited!
- Review: Iron Man 3
- Review: The Look of Love
Music See all
Photo gallery: Singers continue a 200 year tradition of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival
The grand finale of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival on Sunday will finish where it all began - with the Festival Chorus taking to the stage as it has for over 200 years. Reporter Emma Knights finds out more.
- Review: Baby Disco Dance Hall
- Review: The Tiger Lillies
- Photo gallery: Festival fun for everyone in Norwich this weekend
- Free festival fun in Norwich this weekend
- Photo gallery: The power of the wind makes music in Norwich park
Comedy See all
NNF13: It’s a cabaret in the Spiegeltent
Once again the Norfolk and Norwich Festival has taken over Chapelfield Gardens to stage music, cabaret, comedy and some cheeky burlesque in a traditional wooden theatre. SIMON PARKIN reports.
Art & Exhibitions See all
New role for Breckland’s police commander
Breckland’s policing commander is moving on to a new role in the Norfolk force after nearly three years in charge of the district.
- Review: Baby Disco Dance Hall
- Photo gallery: Festival fun for everyone in Norwich this weekend
- Free festival fun in Norwich this weekend
- Photo gallery: The power of the wind makes music in Norwich park
- Magic of circus at Norwich Theatre Royal
Days Out See all
Signs of the times help natural enjoyment
Signs with a difference are appearing at National Trust properties, as the conservation charity seeks to get people to enjoy the natural world around them.
- Fairies lead the way to magical world of nature at Holt Hall this weekend
- Norfolk nurseries go for gold at Chelsea Flower Show
- Free festival fun in Norwich this weekend
- Cityscapes inspire film project
- Norfolk Walk: Kelling Heath and Weybourne
- Whole range of family-fun events confirmed for this summer’s Lord Mayor’s celebrations in Norwich
- Roll Up! Bank Holiday fun for the family in Norfolk
Restaurant Reviews See all
Norwich: Roger Hickman’s Restaurant
Something very unusual happened when DEREK JAMES took his wife Bridgette to Roger Hickman’s Restaurant in Norwich to celebrate their wedding anniversary.
Norwich: Narthex Refectory
Hidden behind St John the Baptist is the cathedral’s modern extension housing the Narthex Refectory. Light, friendly and offering home cooked meals, SIMON PARKIN was pleased to discover a new lunch destination.
Norwich: Pinocchio’s
In a world of homogenised Italian restaurants where the menu never changes from town to town or city, Pinocchio’s in Norwich is a real treat, writes RACHEL BULLER.
Norwich: The Edith Cavell
A famous name and great location; why the Edith Cavell in Tombland isn’t more popular is a mystery. New owners have put their faith in good food and hot rocks, SIMON PARKIN finds.
Bawburgh: King’s Head
Nothing beats a good Sunday lunch out with all the family. RACHEL BULLER visits the King’s Head at Bawburgh for a good old fashioned roast.
- Norwich: Middletons Steakhouse
- Surlingham: Coldham Hall
- Norwich: Pizza Express
- Norwich: Yo! Sushi
- Norwich: Frankie and Benny’s
Theatre See all
Exhibition celebrates Norwich Cathedral’s role in Hollywood film
An exhibition is giving people a behind-the-scenes look at how Norwich Cathedral was transformed into a fairy tale castle for the movie Jack the Giant Slayer.
- Theatre show is inspired by The Fens
- Review and photo gallery: Circa’s Beyond in the Adnams Spiegeltent
- Review: Noises Off
- American theatre award for show performing in Norwich all this week
- Review: Baby Disco Dance Hall
Books See all
Debut novel takes flight
The village of Beeston and the Wendling air base at the time of the Second World War are key settings in a debut novel from American author Janice Lamotte-Lavallee.
- Review: In Conversation with Will Self
- Holt book launch for author with roots in north Norfolk and University of East Anglia.
- Norfolk-based magazine celebrates poetry
- Former Norwich City star Paul McVeigh discusses his first book - The Stupid Footballer is Dead
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