Its a festival of firsts for me this year. First time writing about dance. First time writing about music and first time at The Norwich Puppet Theatre. I don't know why it's taken me so long - its a brilliant venue that I will be keeping a closer eye on for sure. Improbable have been … Continue reading Improbable- The Paper Man
Category: Norfolk and Norwich Festival
Hofesh Shechter Company – Grand Finale
Confusingly the first production I saw at this years Norfolk and Norwich Festival was a show called Grand Finale at the Norwich Theatre Royal. As with last years Norfolk and Norwich Festival I try and see an eclectic mixture of productions, partly to keep the blog interesting, but mainly to keep taking me out of … Continue reading Hofesh Shechter Company – Grand Finale
Rear View – IOU
I couldn't have got more lucky with the weather for my last trip to this years Norfolk and Norwich Festival. Glorious sunshine turning into a stunning sunset totally enhanced this innovative outdoor performance. IOU have designed a vehicle and created a show called Rear View- who's world premiere took place here at the NNF. I … Continue reading Rear View – IOU
Driftwood- Casus Circus
Last night I went on my first trip of the week to The Norfolk and Norwich Festival. This time I was walking up to The Spiegeltent in Chapelfield Gardens. It was another beautiful day so once I collected my ticket it was all about a pint of cider. I was at the Adnams Spiegeltent to … Continue reading Driftwood- Casus Circus
Super Sunday- Race Horse Company
Race Horse Company are an all male Finnish Contemporary Circus Troupe created in 2008 with an aim “to take over the world” and after what I saw last night I think they actually can! Race Horse Company turned the Theatre Royal stage into an abandoned fairground and proceeded to run riot on the equipment that … Continue reading Super Sunday- Race Horse Company
Summer. Autumn. Winter. Spring.
My first trip to this years Norfolk and Norwich Festival was to see Summer. Autumn. Winter. Spring. A seven hour production about life, death and the passing of time. As you can see I wasn't going to ease myself into the festival slowly- I was going in headfirst with no idea what I was about … Continue reading Summer. Autumn. Winter. Spring.
Nine Months in Norfolk.
I just realised that I have been back in North Norfolk now for 9 months! I can't believe how much time has flown by. I am really enjoying being back. Work is brilliant, and I have more time to try and organise and sort my life out... which after 7 years in London, seriously needs … Continue reading Nine Months in Norfolk.
The Norfolk & Norwich Festival 2017
I can't believe it's been a year since that last launch of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival. I am even more excited about this years festival as now I live back in Norfolk I can attend SO many more of the events than I did last year. This years launch was held at The Shoe … Continue reading The Norfolk & Norwich Festival 2017
The Norfolk and Norwich Festival Launch.
Last night I had the pleasure to represent the Theatre Bloggers Community and attend the launch of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts. This was extra special for me as I grew up in North Norfolk and hearing all about the plans for arts in my local area was really exciting, … Continue reading The Norfolk and Norwich Festival Launch.
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