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Acopalypse Yesterday
21st Sep 2025
by David Vass
Fans of Alfie Moore's radio show might be surprised that there were markedly fewer ethical dilemmas to grapple with in his live show. The occasional quandary was bounced off the audience — would you breathalyse… read more
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Griff Rhys Jones is the Cat's Pyjamas
15th Sep 2025
by David Vass
There's no denying the ease with which Griff Rhys Jones bounds on stage - despite his involvement in a catalogue of ground breaking TV comedy shows over the years, he has latterly seemed most at… read more
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Diss falls down a Fesshole
15th Sep 2025
by David Vass
Effectively a "greatest hits" show, Rob Manuel took us through the humorous, scandalous and frequently disgusting confessions posted to his Twitter account, Fesshole, reminding the audience there was a time when X was a safe… read more
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Pub Grub offers a feast of Poetry
6th Sep 2025
by David Vass
It's always worth settling in early for a Luke Wright show, if only to tick off his excellent pre-show warm up tunes. Intriguingly for a man born in the early eighties, you have to wonder… read more
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A Review of Summer Family Fun at The Corn Hall Diss
3rd Sep 2025
by Sophie Scott
With our lovely exhibition, 'The Art of the Picture Book' by Dorien Brouwers as our back drop, we have loved our summer of creativity at The Corn Hall Diss with lots of young artists taking… read more
Posted in children, Family

Mark Stratford has nowhere to Hyde
17th Jul 2025
by David Vass
It was a return trip to Diss for Mark Stratford, who earlier in the year had impressed the Corn Hall audience with his show about Macready, the actor manager who arguably invented modern theatre. This… read more
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Eh Oh
16th Jul 2025
by David Vass
Whether you grew up watching them, or sat mystified as your child was entranced, or simply shook your head in bewilderment that the days of Pogles Wood and Ivor the Engine had long gone, its… read more
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Helen Anker captures the Essence of Audrey
12th Jul 2025
by David Vass
Having just been charmed by Helen Anker’s performance in The Essence of Audrey I’m trying to work out whether I’ve been beguiled by the performer or the character she played. Perhaps it’s a combination of… read more
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Our new brochure is OUT NOW!
26th Jun 2025
by Sophie Scott
Our new brochure is OUT NOW and lists all our shows and events to the end of 2025*. Pop in and pick up a copy from The Corn Hall Diss Box Office or CLICK HERE to view a… read more
Posted in Uncategorised

A Year and a Day to Remember
20th Jun 2025
by David Vass
Christopher Sainton-Clark first appears on an otherwise empty stage and then immediately breaks the fourth wall to explain that he going to tell us the story of his death. Given that he was standing in… read more
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