Arts & Music

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