LOCAL ARTS SCENE – theatre, cinema, art galleries, exhibitions, festivals, music etc
- New Cut Arts, Halesworth – wide-ranging performance, art exhibitions, concerts & poetry – newcut.org
- Waveney Valley Sculpture Trail August/September
- Halesworth Festival in October – halesworthartsfestival.org.uk
- Fisher Theatre, Bungay – plays, one man shows and music – fishertheatre.org
- Theatre Royal, Norwich – plays, musicals, ballet, opera – theatreroyalnorwich.co.uk
- Marina Theatre, Lowestoft – plays and musicals – marinatheatre.co.uk
- Southwold Summer Theatre. Popular rep. – southwoldtheatre.org
- Halesworth Art Gallery – located in the old Almshouses, the oldest buildings in the town. Free admission.
- Suffolk Open Artist’s Studios in June
- The Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts has concerts throughout the year
- Close by (4 miles) , Latitude in July. Day passes available.
- Aldeburgh was famously home to Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears and you can visit the Red House (you need to book ahead)
- Prefer jazz? see – southwoldjazzfestival.co.uk
- Small, comfortable & inexpensive – aldeburghcinema.co.uk
- The Electric Picture Place in Southwold is a ‘small but perfectly formed’ 70 seat cinema. Seasonal membership no problem
- The nearest Film Screen (movies + live screenings) is in Halesworth at The Cut Arts Centre every Wednesday
