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A love letter to Norwich
27th Apr 2025
by David Vass
Although John Osborne's CV no doubt describes him as a poet - the evening opened with a couple of fine examples - it is as a storyteller that he has truly distinguished himself. His autobiographical… read more
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Was this is Swan Song?
26th Apr 2025
by David Vass
A full house at the Corn Hall welcomed Charlie Haycock's return for what could be the very last time. Not, I hasten to add, due to his diminishing popularity - this was his third visit… read more
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A timely tale of love and loss
20th Apr 2025
by David Vass
Written by Nick Payne and directed by John Crowley, “We Live in Time” is set during three time periods — one lasts several years, another six months and the third about a day — that… read more
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It was going so well...
14th Apr 2025
by David Vass
Yet again, a capacity audience enjoyed  another varied night of comedy in what is fast becoming a highlight of the Corn Hall calender. Peter Flanagan proved a companionable host for the evening, encouraging the audience… read more
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Sophia - A Princess, A Socialite, and a Suffragette
6th Apr 2025
by David Vass
Sophia Duleep Singh was the daughter of the deposed Maharaja of the Sikh Empire and God daughter to Queen Victoria, who nevertheless reconnected with her Punjabi heritage on a transformative trip to India. The play… read more
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From Norwich, its the film of the week
3rd Apr 2025
by David Vass
Tucked away on a Wednesday morning there is often a treat to be had at the Corn Hall in a way that feels a little like bunking off school. This Wednesday, Creative Arts East filled… read more
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Moving House Films: The Changing Faces of Diss
27th Mar 2025
by Sophie Scott
We are pleased to announce that Moving House Films has been commissioned to deliver a project that celebrates the changing faces of Diss, in partnership with Diss Corn Hall, DesignerMakers21 and No 8 Market Place.… read more
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Take a look at our new season brochure
24th Mar 2025
by Sophie Scott
Spring has sprung and our new season brochure will be available to pick up very soon from here at The Corn Hall.   But, ahead of its arrival, we’re thrilled to be able to share… read more
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Play
23rd Mar 2025
by David Vass
There was a time when Kubrick's comic masterpiece felt like a relic of the Cold War. How easy it was, only a few years ago, to chuckle knowingly at a film that satirised the folly… read more
Posted in Film, Theatre

Are you not Entertained?
23rd Mar 2025
by David Vass
Gladiator II is the sequel that was a long time coming. So long, in fact, that Paul Mescal plays the son of Russell Crowe's Maximus, all grown up since a dalliance with Connie Nielsen's Lucilla… read more
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