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SEARCH FOR SHOWS Search for Shows Enter Keyword what's on Diary Programme News Exhibitions Home BOX OFFICE : 01603 598 598 Select Category Celebrity talkCinemaCircusClassicalComedyComedy TheatreComedy/DanceDanceDramaFamilyFestivalFundraisingJazzJazz/CabaretMusicMusicalNot AvailableOperaPhysical TheatreSALSASchoolsSCHOOLS DRAMASinging Summer SchoolWorkshopYouth Festival Select Month November 2008 December 2008 January 2009 February 2009 March 2009 April 2009   What's on PLAY THE PLAYHOUSE 4 Norwich Playhouse's Young Bands Night is back! Friday 21 November THE SYD LAWRENCE ORCHESTRA The "Best Big Band in the Land"! Saturday 22 November Buy Tickets Online!! TIM MINCHIN: READY FOR THIS? Extra date added due to popular demand! Monday 24 November TIM MINCHIN: READY FOR THIS? Due to popular demand this third Norwich date has now been added to Tim's UK tour... Tuesday 25 November SIMON DAY The star of The Fast Show considers WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES Wednesday 26 November Buy Tickets Online!! THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES As sharp as Sex and the City, as unmissable as Friends and as funny as Catherine Tate! Thursday 27 November to Friday 28 November Buy Tickets Online!! SIMON YATES: BEYOND THE VOID A talk from one of the climbers immortalised in the film Touching The Void Saturday 29 November JOHN SHUTTLEWORTH Extra date added for 3 February 2009! Monday 1 December AN EVENING WITH RICH HALL Extra date added!! Tickets now on sale for Wednesday 3 December. Wednesday 3 December to Friday 5 December MUSIC TO WATCH GIRLS BY A nostalgic night of music, featuring the hits of Frank Sinatra, Burt Bacharach, Aretha Franklin and many more! Saturday 6 December Buy Tickets Online!! JERRY SADOWITZ Jerry stops off at the Playhouse for a very special one-off show Monday 8 December Buy Tickets Online!! LEE BRADLEY: THE SPIRIT OF PAVAROTTI An evening of magnificent music, with operatic arias made famous by Pavarotti. Tuesday 9 December Buy Tickets Online!! VICTOR SPINETTI IN A VERY PRIVATE DIARY: REVISITED A creasingly funny night out with one of theatre and film's greatest raconteurs Friday 12 December to Saturday 13 December Buy Tickets Online!! AN EVENING WITH MARK STEEL "The funniest Marxist since Groucho" The Guardian Thursday 18 December to Friday 19 December Buy Tickets Online!! THE COALITION: TALES OF THE UNINVITED Norwich's own cult comedy group return with two more episodes of their unique stage sit-com Saturday 20 December Buy Tickets Online!! ACKER BILK A very special "farewell" performance from the jazz legend Saturday 10 January Buy Tickets Online!! JIVE TALKIN PERFORM THE BEE GEES Featuring all the greatest hits of the Bee Gees including Stayin' Alive, Night Fever and How Deep Is Your Love Saturday 17 January Buy Tickets Online!! THE THREEPENNY OPERA Bertolt Brecht's masterpiece set in Victorian London - featuring Kurt Weill's famous score Tuesday 20 January to Saturday 24 January Buy Tickets Online!! A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM Hethersett Old Hall School perform one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies Thursday 29 January to Friday 30 January KATZENJAMMER The four-hands-on-one-piano comedy and music spectacular! Saturday 31 January Buy Tickets Online!! JOHN SHUTTLEWORTH THE MINOR TOUR (AND OTHER MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES). New date added due to popular demand!! Tuesday 3 February Buy Tickets Online!! ANDY PARSONS LIVE The star of Mock the Week performs his new stand-up show Saturday 7 February to Sunday 8 February Buy Tickets Online!! TAPEIRE Punk rock collides with centuries of Irish dance in James Devine’s TAPEIRE, the new Celtic inspired multi-media dance production Friday 13 February Buy Tickets Online!! THE COUNTERFEIT STONES “They’re Hilarious” Jerry Hall Saturday 14 February Buy Tickets Online!! THE INSECT CIRCUS Creating a magical world through physical theatre, circus skills and extraordinary costumes, this is a variety show without parallel! Wednesday 18 February Buy Tickets Online!! ITS DAVID O DOHERTY TIME The 2008 If.Comedy Award winner visits on his first ever UK tour Thursday 19 February Buy Tickets Online!! BARRY CRYER: STILL ALIVE Old Baz recalls, reminisces, recounts and other words beginning with ‘R’, on a trip down Memory lane, pausing only for tea and macaroons at the Stannah Stairlift Café Friday 20 February Buy Tickets Online!! PAPPYS FUN CLUB: FUNERGY! "Light, frothy and supremely daft" (The Metro) sketch comedy for fans of Monty Python and The Mighty Boosh Saturday 21 February Buy Tickets Online!! FLHIP FLHOP: EVERYTHING HAPPENS ON THE BREAK Lunch, decorators, and hip hop dance... Monday 23 February to Tuesday 24 February Buy Tickets Online!! JASON MANFORD Back by popular demand after his September sell-out show, here is another chance to see brilliant stand up from the team captain of 8 Out Of 10 Cats Wednesday 25 February Buy Tickets Online!! CERI DUPREE IN GOWN AND OUT A one man, fifteen woman show! Thursday 26 February Buy Tickets Online!! AN EVENING WITH... DONALD SINDEN Hear The Timbre - Feel The Projection! Friday 27 February Buy Tickets Online!! THE COUNT ARTHUR STORY "One of the greatest comic creations of this century, Count Arthur is compulsory viewing" The Mirror Saturday 28 February Buy Tickets Online!! AN AUDIENCE WITH JIMMY GREAVES A hilarious two-hour show starring one of football’s most popular and colourful players! Tuesday 3 March Buy Tickets Online!! MARK WATSON Mark's brilliant new stand up show - ALL THE THOUGHTS I'VE HAD SINCE I WAS BORN Thursday 5 March Buy Tickets Online!! MARK THOMAS The comic, activist and occasionally changer of laws is back for two shows at the Playhouse - scroll down for his April date Monday 9 March Buy Tickets Online!! THE UKULELE ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN It's just one plucking thing after another! Friday 13 March Buy Tickets Online!! THE RING OF FIRE A tribute to the music of Johnny Cash Saturday 14 March Buy Tickets Online!! BOO New drama based around the character Boo Radley from Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird Tuesday 17 March to Wednesday 18 March Buy Tickets Online!! DAI (ENOUGH) A remarkable one woman show, set in a Tel Aviv cafe during a terrorist bomb attack Thursday 19 March Buy Tickets Online!! STACEY KENT AND HER MUSICIANS The return of the jazz star Friday 20 March Buy Tickets Online!! LUCY PORTER Lucy returns with her hit Edinburgh 2008 show THE BARE NECESSITIES Friday 27 March Buy Tickets Online!! TURNSTYLE The dance showcase returns to the Playhouse Thursday 2 April HA HA HAMLET Shakespeare's greatest unseen comedy... Friday 3 April Buy Tickets Online!! THE SECRET GARDEN The Norfolk Youth Music Theatre present this musical adaptation of Frances Hodgeson Burnett's classic story Wednesday 15 April to Saturday 18 April Buy Tickets Online!! LEARN TO PLAY THE UKULELE IN UNDER AN HOUR ...or How George Formby Saved My Life Thursday 23 April Buy Tickets Online!! MARK THOMAS A second date from the comic, activist, and occasional changer of laws Friday 24 April Buy Tickets Online!! THE PICCADILLY DANCE ORCHESTRA Swing, jazz and Big Band hits from the 1920s through to the 1950s! Saturday 25 April Buy Tickets Online!!

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