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Twelfth Night
29th May 2026
Thursday 17th September7.30pm£18.50 all seatsThe Pantaloons are back at The Corn Hall Diss with Twelfth Night by William ShakespeareGet in a fight. Cross-dress. Throw on some yellow stockings. Love can make you do the funniest… read more
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Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
29th May 2026
Tuesday 16th March7.30pm£17.50* (all seats)Everyone has a story. Your stories matter.Keith Alessi was neither a performer nor a musician before taking to the stage. He was an accountant and corporate CEO. Now, following highly acclaimed… read more
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The Phantom of Friar Street
29th May 2026
Thursday 22nd October7.30pm £17.50* (21+)£11.50* (under 21)Common Ground Theatre Company present their Autumn Tour 2026: THE PHANTOM OF FRIAR STREET A play with music by Pat WhymarkThere was a mystery attached to No 17 Friar… read more
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The Handlebards: As You Like It
29th May 2026
Sunday 6th September 7.30pm £17.50 Early Bird £20.50 All seats £13.00 Under 21 years £4.50 Under 12 years FREE Under 5 years Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and… read more
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The Go Between
29th May 2026
Wednesday 2nd September7.30pm£23.00* over 18£15.00* under 18Under the vast Norfolk skies, a secret is burning.Young Leo Colston is staying at his friend’s grand country house when he becomes caught up in a dangerous web of… read more
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The Cult of Orpheus
29th May 2026
Friday 24th July7.30pm£15.00* all seatsFrom the company that brought you The Long Drop & Suffolk Spectres, Raconteur Theatre Company return with a newly written horror story: The Cult Of Orpheus. When Dr Hemlock’s guests explore… read more
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Suffolk Spectres
29th May 2026
Sunday 31st May7.30pm£15.00* all seatsFrom the company that brought you The Long Drop, Raconteur Theatre Company return with another new set of horror stories, set in spectral Suffolk. Who are the green children of the… read more
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never-2-late.com
29th May 2026
Friday 26th June7.30pm£15.50 full priceRuby is 79. Frank is 58. They met on never-2-late.com, an internet dating site for senior singles. They quickly became lovers. Only Becca, Ruby’s granddaughter knows of their romance - until now.… read more
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Monstering The Rocketman
29th May 2026
Thursday 15th October7.30pm£19.50* All Seats Henry Naylor - Monstering The Rocketman FRINGE FIRST WINNER 2025 EDINBURGH FRINGE THEATRE AWARD 2025 SIXTEEN 4- & 5- STAR REVIEWS AT EDINBURGH 2025 IT’S ELTON JOHN VS. THE SUN!! WORLD’S BIGGEST STAR battles WORLD’S… read more
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Lady Windermere's Fan
29th May 2026
Thursday 16th July7.30pm £20.50* over 16 £15.00* under 16 Lady Windermere's FanDOT Productions presents Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan, a sparkling revival brimming with wit, charm, and the company’s signature comedic flair. This nimble five-actor adaptation brings… read more
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Kenneth Williams: A Centenary Celebration
29th May 2026
Thursday 4th June 7.30pm £21.00 all seats*“May I say how wonderful it is for you to have me?” 2026 is the centenary year of the great Kenneth Williams, one of Britain’s most distinctive and beloved performers. To mark… read more
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Judie Boom's Look Busy
29th May 2026
Wednesday 23rd September7.30pm£18.00 all seatsWhen the robots have taken our jobs, what on EARTH will we do with our time?!In this solo, interactive comedy show, Judie Boom dives headfirst into the sticky dilemmas of AI,… read more
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Chopped Liver & Unions
29th May 2026
Thursday 2nd July7.30pm£17.00* all seats"The world is changed by the women you push too far"It’s 1956. On the international stage the Suez crisis hits and Soviet tanks roll into Hungary. In London Arnold Wesker writes… read more
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Charlotte Brontë’s JANE EYRE
29th May 2026
Friday 23rd October7.30pm£21.50* All Seats Charlotte Brontë’s JANE EYREAdapted by Nick Young & Ross MuirOrphaned…Oppressed…Unbreakable.Jane Eyre’s fight for freedom, happiness and a sense of belonging, blazes from the cruelty of her childhood to the creepy corridors… read more
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A Christmas Carol - A One Man Show
29th May 2026
Thursday 3rd December7.30pm£21.00* all seatsStep into the magic of Christmas in the heart of Diss, as Mat Jones brings Charles Dickens’ beloved seasonal classic to life in a breathtaking one man performance at The Corn… read more
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Hound of the Baskervilles
21st May 2026
Thursday 21st May7.30pm£18.50* 18 and over£12.00* 18 and underTHE PANTALOONS PRESENTS... SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLESHow can one show possibly contain so much action and adventure? Elementary, my dear! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons… read more
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Crossing The Line
18th May 2026
Monday 18th May7.30pm£10.00* all seatsA St George’s Theatre productionCROSSING THE LINEErik’s life has fallen apart since his dad died. As he turns away from school and friends, his bad behaviour attracts the wrong crowd, and… read more
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Woman In Mind
7th May 2026
Thursday 7th May7.30pm£12.50* all seatsOpen Space Theatre Company presents: Woman In MindWoman in Mind is a darkly comic play by Alan Ayckbourn that follows Susan, a woman trapped in an unfulfilling marriage whose imagination creates… read more
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Hedda Gabler
17th Apr 2026
Friday 17th April7.30pm £15.50* all seats Hedda GablerA tale of ambition, manipulation and the desperate search for freedom, Hedda Gabler remains one of theatre’s most powerful portraits of a woman caught between society’s rules and her own… read more
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A Separate Peace & The Real Inspector Hound
19th Mar 2026
Date: Thursday 19th March 2026 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £14.50* (full price) / £8.50 (full time student)Approx. run time 130 minutes including an intervalSeating for this show is sold unallocated.*includes booking feeRoughcast Theatre presents... A Separate… read more
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Life Before You
4th Mar 2026
Wednesday 4th March7.30pm£17.50* all seats“I can’t care for you when you’re like this — can’t love you when you’re like this — you need to be--- you need to be better.”Gráinne leaves Ardoyne, Belfast, for… read more
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JARMAN: The Story of Derek Jarman
12th Feb 2026
Date: Thursday 12th February 2026 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £18.00* (18+) £12* (17 & under)Run time: Approx. 95 minutes with an interval. Seating for this event is sold unallocated.JARMAN: The Story of Derek JarmanWritten and performed by… read more
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Sherlock Holmes Smells Evil!
8th Jan 2026
Date: Thursday 8th January 2026 Time: 4pm and 7.30pm Tickets: £16.00* (21 and over) £10.00* (Under 21) Approx run time: 120 minutes with an interval Seating for this is being sold unallocated. Suitable for ages 8+… read more
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The Long Drop
30th Nov 2025
Date: Sunday 30th November 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £13.50*Run time: Approx. 120 minutes with an interval.Seating for this event is sold unallocated.Raconteur Theatre Company presents...The Long DropIs it ever justifiable to take a life?At HMP… read more
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Flo Smith Now & Then
13th Nov 2025
Date: Thursday 13th November 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £15 (adult) / £10 under 16*FLO SMITH NOW & THENWritten and directed by Christopher SaulProduced by Christopher Saul in association with Giles Shenton Productions.It's 1969… read more
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Vincent In Brixton
12th Nov 2025
Date: Wednesday 12th November 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £12.50* (all seats)Run time: Approx. 2 hours with an interval.Open Space Theatre presents: Vincent in Brixton By Nicholas WrightThe Corn Hall Diss is thrilled to welcome back… read more
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Dorian Gray
6th Nov 2025
Thursday 6th November 20257.30pmTickets: £15.00* (adult) / £9.00* (under 16)Dorian GrayOscar Wilde's only novel is adapted for the stage in this atmospheric one-man show.What awful secret is stored inside the attic? Only the eternally youthful… read more
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Round The Horne
23rd Oct 2025
Date: Thursday 23rd October 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £21* ROUND THE HORNE: 60th ANNIVERSARY TOUR “Oh, Mr Horne! How bona to vada your dolly old eek!”From the producers of the UK tour of Hancock’s… read more
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Even More...Ghost Stories by Candlelight
13th Oct 2025
Date: Monday 13th October 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £15* (full) / £13.50* (concessions)Run time: Approx. 60 minutes no intervalSeating for this event is sold allocated.A HighTide and Pentabus co-production, in association with Harlow PlayhouseEven More…GHOST… read more
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The Yellow Wallpaper
10th Oct 2025
Date: Friday 10th October 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £11.00* The Yellow Wallpaper Confined to the attic with nothing but a journal and her thoughts, a young mother is prescribed peace and tranquillity to help her hysteria.… read more
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The Tales Our Mother Told
7th Oct 2025
Date: Tuesday 7th October 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £16.00* (Full) £10.00* (21 & under)Run time: Approx. 2 hours with an intervalSeating for this event is sold unallocatedThe Tales Our Mother ToldAt their mother's memorial service,… read more
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Hamlet - The Pantaloons
17th Sep 2025
Date: Wednesday 17th September Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £16* Adult / £10* Under 16 HAMLET by William Shakespeare, presented by The Pantaloons "Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t!”Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company as they… read more
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Miss Julie
31st Jul 2025
Date: Thursday 31st July 2025 Ticket cost: £14.00* adult / £12.00* (concession for over 65 and under 25)Miss JulieThe Corn Hall is delighted to welcome a brand new theatre company, Barefaced Theatre with an exciting production… read more
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
16th Jul 2025
Date: Wednesday 16th July 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £18.00 (full) £10.00 (concs)*Run time: 95 mins with a 15 minute intervalTHE STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL & MR HYDEBy Robert Louis Stevenson Adapted and… read more
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The Essence of Audrey
10th Jul 2025
Date: Thursday 10th July 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £15 (adult) / £10 under 16*The Essence of AudreyWritten & performed by Helen AnkerDirected by Michael Vivian Audrey Hepburn.All she really wanted was to be… read more
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Roughcast Theatre Company presents - William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
4th Jul 2025
Date: Friday 4th July 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £13 adult* / £7* under 16RoughCast Theatre Company presents, William Shakespeare's Romeo and JulietRoughCast’s popular summer Shakespeare tour is back. Rollo Bacon (Journey’s End) and Scarlett Fisher… read more
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A Year and a Day
19th Jun 2025
Date: Thursday 19th June 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £12 adult / Under 16 £9 (excluding £2.50 booking fee) Show Information A Year and a Day An inexplicable curse causes Nathan to skip a year and… read more
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There Is A Light and A Whistle For Attracting Attention
18th Jun 2025
Date: Wednesday 18th June 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £13.00*Run time: 75 minutes with no interval.There is a Light and a Whistle for Attracting Attention“You’ve never seen Grease? Are you kidding? Ok. So there’s this guy… read more
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Much Ado About Falstaff
12th Jun 2025
Date: Thursday 12th June 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £15 (adult) / £10 under 16* Much Ado About FalstaffWritten by Simon DowningThe Corn Hall is pleased to welcome back, Giles Shenton Productions following up with… read more
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Sense and Sensibility
8th Jun 2025
Date: Sunday 8th June 2025 Time: 7.30pm Tickets: £16 adult / £10 under 16 Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austin The Corn Hall is delighted to be welcoming back The Pantaloons. Elinor Dashwood has a lot of good… read more
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Tales From A British Country Pub
5th Jun 2025
Date: Thursday 5th June 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £15 adult / £9 under 16 (not including booking fees) Show Information: Tales from a British Country Pub Join comedy musician Chris Sainton-Clark as he takes you… read more
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Macready! Dickens' Theatrical Friend
23rd May 2025
Date: Friday 23rd May 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £18.00 (adult) £10.00 (under 16)*Run time: 95 mins with a 15 minute intervalMACREADY! DICKENS' THEATRICAL FRIENDThis highly-acclaimed solo play - written and performed by Mark… read more
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All My Sons
15th May 2025
Date: Thursday 15th May 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £12.50*All My Sons By Arthur Miller Directed by David Green A gripping American classic, All My Sons lays bare the devastating cost of secrets, ambition, and… read more
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You're Bard
10th May 2025
Date: Saturday 10th May 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £20* (adults) / £9* (under 16)You’re Bard! Shakespeare like you’ve never seenFour actors. Four Shakespeare shows. Endless possibilities.You – the audience – decide everything, from… read more
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Dead On Cue
8th May 2025
Date: Thursday 8th May 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £15 (adult) / £10 under 16*Dead On Cue - Written and performed by Mark CareyThe Corn Hall is pleased to welcome back, Giles Shenton Productions. Mark… read more
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Ain't I A Woman?
1st May 2025
Date: Thursday 1st May 2025 Show Time: 7.30pm Ticket cost: £14 adult* / £8.50 under 18* / Concs £13* Click here to see the show trailer: Ain't I a Woman trailer AIN'T I A WOMAN? Originally devised… read more
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Norwich: A Love Story by John Osborne
26th Apr 2025
Writer, theatre-maker and storyteller John Osborne has created a show in celebration of Norwich. In recognition of two decades spent in this fine city, the writer and performer who created cult-hit John Peel’s Shed, brings this… read more
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Third Class - A Titanic Story
14th Mar 2025
Venue: The Corn Hall Date: Friday 14th March 2025 Show Time: 7.30pmShow Information: THIRD CLASS – A Titanic Story“The White Star Line merged itself out of existence. Those clever little educated boys.”A one-man theatre show based… read more
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Tales From The Motherland
13th Mar 2025
Following the critical success of his Hollyhock Trilogy, fEAST Theatre is proud to present three more darkly comic plays from Rob John (Rosa Mendoza, The Canada Boys).Secrets, lies, crimes and misdemeanours litter the lives of… read more
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Far From The Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy - Adapted by Nick Young & Ross Muir
8th Mar 2025
Capricious, independent and beautiful Bathsheba Everdene inherits and manages her uncle’s farm. She is courted by three infatuated suitors: an honest, loyal and capable shepherd; a womanising and charming Sergeant; and a lonely, wealthy farmer.… read more
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The Silence of Snow
13th Feb 2025
The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick HamiltonWritten and performed by Mark Farrelly Directed by Linda MarloweMark Farrelly (Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope, Howerd's End, Jarman) presents his riveting, kinetic solo show portraying one of the… read more
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A Little Bawl Of Pain: Musical Tearjerkers
23rd Jan 2025
Mourn the new year in style with an Unforgettable Musical Experience! Featuring three West End Stars, and building on the success of their acclaimed production “I Screamed A Scream”, West End Best Friend and Old Joint… read more
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Father Brown and the Curse of the Christmas Fairy
9th Jan 2025
The Suffolk village of Dangleford is hanging by a thread! As Xmas approaches, its veneer of civility is cracking, like last year's Yule Log. A series of poison pen letters, signed "The Christmas Fairy", threaten… read more
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The Deep Blue Sea, By Terence Rattigan
28th Nov 2024
The Deep Blue Sea, by Terence Rattigan Open Space Theatre All tickets £12 When Hester Collyer, the wife of a High Court judge, is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story… read more
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Thas' a Rummun
24th Oct 2024
Thom Bailey Theatre supported by the Arts Council and the Seagull Theatre presents: Thas’ a Rummun! A new play by Mark Finbow, Roseanna Frascona, Abby McCann, and Mylo McDonald. At the Devil’s hour, in a… read more
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Ghost of the Toll Point Light
3rd Oct 2024
Ghost of the Toll Point Light by Pat Whymark.The year is 1900 - the dawn of a new century. Young Jack Grimes arrives to take up his post as assistant to the keeper of the… read more
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Pantaloons - The Merry Wives of Windsor
26th Sep 2024
Pantaloons’ The Merry Wives of Windsor "Wives may be merry, and yet honest too!" Sir John Falstaff, everyone's favourite Shakespearean sleazeball, has fallen on hard times. In order to fix his finances he plans to seduce… read more
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Mama Afrika
1st Jun 2024
Zimbabwean born singer, musician and storyteller Anna Mudeka tells the remarkable life story of an iconic South African singer, songwriter and civil rights activist, Miriam Makeba, charting her rise from the townships of Johannesburg to… read more
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The Importance of Being Earnest
25th May 2024
Everybody loves Ernest. In fact, Cecily and Gwendolen are both engaged to Ernest. The only trouble is, Ernest doesn’t exist. Or does he?Best friends Jack and Algy have both created alter-egos to win the affections… read more
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The Remains of the Day
16th May 2024
by Kazuo Ishiguro (adapted for the stage by Barney Norris)Stevens, a faithful English butler, follows a life of unquestioning servitude to his aristocrat employer. But will he one day regret his failure to connect with… read more
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Stones in His Pockets
19th Apr 2024
By Marie Jones Two actors. Fifteen characters. One rip-roaring comedy. Country Kerry, Ireland and local lads Jake and Charlie are working as extras in a Hollywood epic that has taken over their small village in rural Ireland. A… read more
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Fat Chance
12th Apr 2024
“I’m not saying I’m not beautiful. I’m saying I’m fat AND beautiful” Meet Rachel – a 20-something actress from Boro whose funny, celebratory and politically powerful one-woman play explores her true-life experience of weight gain from… read more
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Behold Ye Ramblers
2nd Apr 2024
by Neil Gore From the voices of ramblers and campaigners to the songs and poetry inspired by past and current struggles, “Behold Ye Ramblers” is a new play about The Clarion newspaper and the organisations formed… read more
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Maybe Dick
30th Mar 2024
By John Hewer, based on the novel 'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville. Melville's classic tale of revenge and retribution, Moby-Dick is retold in this inventive, comic retelling on the high seas from the team behind Just Like… read more
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Top Girls
22nd Mar 2024
by Caryl ChurchillNamed by The Guardian as one of the 10 greatest plays of the 20th century, Caryl Churchill’s groundbreaking play focuses on Marlene, the head of “Top Girls” employment agency, and explores the compromises that she has had to make to achieve… read more
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
16th Mar 2024
Starring Colin Baker (Doctor Who) as Sherlock Holmes and Terry Molloy (The Archers) as Doctor Watson. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tale of murder, mystery and horror is surely the greatest detective story ever told. This 5… read more
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The Hollyhock Trilogy
8th Mar 2024
A lonely woman falls in love with her postman, a dog walker and a primary school teacher swap dark secrets from their past, and an ageing trapeze artist dreams of the beautiful woman who dropped… read more
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Miss Mimple Meets the Ice Wolf
6th Jan 2024
by Pat Whymark Renowned amateur sleuth and part-time dog trainer Miss Jean Mimple is on a hiking tour of the Italian alps, sightseeing and collecting the odd alpine to take back to her garden in St… read more
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Horse Play
23rd Nov 2023
The true tale of Sprowston Boy, a horse owned by Norwich lads, that ran against the horses of Lords, Ladies, Royals and Sir Henry Cecil's odds-on favourite to win at Royal Ascot in 1987. Not… read more
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Journey's End
9th Nov 2023
One of the greatest of all English war plays, Journey's End shows the effect of war on a group of young officers. R C Sherriff's ground-breaking play remains one of the most powerful and successful pieces… read more
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Life & Times of John Le Mesurier -
4th Nov 2023
In this affectionate tribute to one of Britain’s best-loved comedy stars, leading impressionist Julian Dutton (BBC1’s The Big Impression, co-creator and co-star of BBC2's Pompidou with Matt Lucas) brings to life the actor that charmed… read more
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The Hellgate Club
26th Oct 2023
by Pat WhymarkEnter At Your Peril! Paris, 1905. A series of strange happenings have the authorities baffled. Several men have disappeared under mysterious circumstances, with no connection between them other than that they were last seen… read more
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The Mistake
19th Oct 2023
By Michael Mears. Directed by Rosamunde Hutt. Performed by Riko Nakazono and Michael Mears1942. On a squash court in Chicago a dazzling scientific experiment takes place, which three years later will destroy a city and change… read more
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Pantaloons' - The Comedy of Errors
5th Oct 2023
Cartoonish capers in Shakespeare’s funniest farce! Two sets of shipwrecked twins – who lost their doubles years ago – unknowingly end up in the same place at the same time. Chaos ensues; but will the searching… read more
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The Last Motel
28th Sep 2023
Abalone’s desperate, he’s taken holiday to commit armed robbery and now he has a woman stuffed into the boot of his classic car. Join us at The Last Motel to see if Abalone’s hostage changes his… read more
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Done to Death, By Jove
27th Jul 2023
Created and performed by Gavin Robertson & Nicholas CollettMiss Marple meets Poirot, via Holmes and Watson! A cast of six bring a comic flurry of suspects and sleuths together to discover whodunnit… except… four of the… read more
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The Suffolk Miracle
1st Jun 2023
by Bev BarnettA squire’s daughter is sent away by her father after she falls for a lowly horseman. But can love find a way to reunite the couple? This musical drama of forbidden love, presented as… read more
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Emma - The Pantaloons
18th May 2023
Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company for a riotous Regency rom-com! Meet misguided matchmaker Emma as she tries to play Cupid in this hilarious yet faithful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s satirical story. In the days before… read more
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Medieval Miracles
13th Apr 2023
“East Anglia was the Broadway or West End of 15th century English theatre.” So said a stage historian and this Spring Eastern Angles brings two of its biggest hits to life in Medieval Miracles. The… read more
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist
30th Mar 2023
Neil Gore brings this witty, humorous and timeless classic book by Robert Tressell to life in a one person show with projection and music, depicting aspects of Edwardian life - the hard graft and devoted… read more
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Phoney Towers
10th Mar 2023
From the creators of the popular Phoney Horses tribute and starring the award-winning comedy impressionist and Britain’s Got Talent star Drew Cameron, this hilarious new production is an ingenious homage to the much-loved classic TV… read more
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A Murder at St Muttley's
7th Jan 2023
An Hercule Poudrot mystery by Pat WhymarkWhile on a Christmas visit to his cousin, Sister Immaculata Biggles, in the secluded convent of St Muttley's, renowned detective Hercule Poudrot meets Bishop Humbedee, who has arrived to celebrate… read more
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Arsenic and Old Lace
12th Nov 2022
Following a run of Shakespeare plays, RoughCast present more light-hearted entertainment with their production of Joseph Kesselring’s hilarious black comedy. In this famous and much-loved farce, a young drama critic’s life is turned upside down when… read more
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After Miss Julie
28th Oct 2022
by Patrick MarberThe lady of the house descends to the servants’ quarters as a passionate night of celebration turns to tragedy. Patrick Marber relocates the drama of Strindberg’s classic text to the night of Labour’s landslide… read more
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Am I Invisible Yet? -
21st Oct 2022
Former Chumbawamba vocalist (I Get Knocked Down) Dunstan Bruce performs his new one-man play; a rollercoaster of despair, anger, love - and ultimately hope. Personal and irreverent, Dunstan takes the audience on a voyage told through… read more
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Time and Tide
11th Oct 2022
By James McDermott, Directed by Rob Ellis Following a sell-out, five star run at London's Park Theatre Time and Tide is coming back home.Batten down the hatches, a storm is coming. May runs a crumbling caff on… read more
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Satellites
22nd Sep 2022
Written and performed by Natalie Songer In the year 2,002,018, the space craft Pioneer 10 arrives at the giant star of Aldebaran. In 1945, Tom and his brother Cor lose each other in war. Tom became… read more
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Gainsborough and the Modern Woman
26th May 2022
A play by Peppy Barlow and Sally WildenIn 1760, Gainsborough painted a portrait of Ann Ford which took his world by storm. Prepared to break the rules about how a woman should be portrayed, this… read more
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Hold On Let Go
19th May 2022
Alex is 56. Luca is half his age. Alex has an encyclopaedia in his head. Luca has one on her phone. Alex can’t recall his mother’s voice or most of the 1980s. But he can… read more
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Great Expectations
14th Apr 2022
“My father’s family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip. So, I called myself Pip, and came to be… read more
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Yes! Yes! UCS!
31st Mar 2022
An exciting piece of gig theatre by award-winning playwright Neil Gore celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (UCS). With the massive Glasgow and Clydebank shipyards facing closure and the government refusing to invest… read more
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Black is the Color of My Voice
4th Mar 2022
Fringe First award winner Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed production heads on an extensive national tour, after sell-out seasons in Shanghai, New York, Edinburgh, and in the West End of London. Inspired by the life of Nina Simone,… read more
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The Canada Boys
23rd Feb 2022
The Canada Boys - Feast Theatre presents By Rob John Set 1912, this funny, sad and thought-provoking play is based on the true story of a group of workers at J & J Colman. Resonating… read more
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The Beautiful Game
11th Feb 2022
Love it or loathe it, we can’t avoid it – it’s everywhere! A laugh-out-loud look at our undying obsession with football, celebrating everything from weird match-day rituals to ridiculous armchair punditry. Exploring the highs and… read more
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Sherlock Holmes Meets Count Dracula
1st Jan 2022
Common ground Theatre Company presentsLady Emilia Adwater engages Sherlock Holmes to investigate the disappearance of her head butler and others in her neighbourhood. The disappearances coincide with the arrival of the mysterious Count Dracula. Will Holmes… read more
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Humbugged - A Christmas Carol 2
2nd Dec 2021
Thursday 3 December 7.30pm Ebenezer Scrooge is a changed man… Having given away too much to charity he is now caught between the dangerous loan shark Mr Hardplace, calling in his debt on Christmas Eve,… read more
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A View From the Bridge
7th Nov 2021
Open Space Theatre presents A View from the Bridge By Arthur Miller Eddie Carbone struggles to allow Catherine, the orphaned niece he has nurtured and who is now on the cusp of womanhood, to go… read more
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
4th Nov 2021
By Fyodor Dostoevsky. Adapted by Pat Whymark from the short story The Dream of the Ridiculous Man by Dostoevsky. A fantastical tale of new beginnings, featuring Julian Harries as the Ridiculous Man, with Pat Whymark and Emily Bennett… read more
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Choice Grenfell
23rd Jan 2020
Directed by Simon Downing Featuring the best of Joyce Grenfell’s hilarious songs and monologues from ‘Stately as a Galleon’ and ‘School Nativity Play’, to ‘A Terrible Worrier’ and ‘First Flight’, this is a wonderful celebration… read more
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Sherlock Holmes & The Warlock of Whitechapel
4th Jan 2020
By Pat Whymark & Julian Harries Julian Harries and Dick Mainwaring once again don the deerstalker, plus fours and travelling capes of Holmes and Watson and, along with Common Ground regulars Joe Leat and Emily… read more
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Anna Mudeka
21st Nov 2019
Including traditional and contemporary music, projected visuals, song, energetic dance and spoken word, this multi-media theatre show from the multi-talented Anna Mudeka will take audiences on an exhilarating, inspiring and thought provoking journey to ancient… read more
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- Music for the Young at Heart
- The N&N festival Crosses the Line on tour
- Open Space revisit Ayckbourn
- Sunday at DissCover
- Saturday at DissCover
- Pascoe proves it was worth the wait
- Denmark and Scotland join forces
- A RAre double bill of Early Stoppard superbly performed
- Life Before You Grips thoughout
- McNish and Wright Fill the Corn Hall
- Obama’s Elf has only seven teeth
- The Last of Jarman
- Murder, he deconstructed
- Have a Ball! Win a Haul! Support The Corn Hall!
- Ed Entertains
- There’s something fishy about Common Ground
- Our Panto Stars on Park Radio
- Our January to June 2026 Brochure is Out Now!
- The Verdict is in
- haunting notes, Pizzicato strings
- Now and then we get a gem of a play
- Open Space paint a picture of a young Dutch artist
- More Magical Mind Reading
- Hair raising magic from the Great Baldini
- Bona polari from Apollo Theatre
- High Tide offers even more frights
- A company that Grows with every performance
- The Tales Common Ground Told
- Win a Family Ticket for Beauty and the Beast!
- Handy October and November Listings
- Acopalypse Yesterday
- Griff Rhys Jones is the Cat’s Pyjamas
- Diss falls down a Fesshole
- Pub Grub offers a feast of Poetry
- A Review of Summer Family Fun at The Corn Hall Diss
- Mark Stratford has nowhere to Hyde
- Eh Oh
- Helen Anker captures the Essence of Audrey
- Our new brochure is OUT NOW!
- A Year and a Day to Remember
- Visiting The Corn Hall Diss in Hot Weather
- An extraordinary performance by Henri Merriam
- Pop Up Shopping at The Corn Hall
- An Outstanding performance from Growing Theatre
- CONGRATULATIONS, DAVID!
- The Corn Hall welcomes a sweet creature of bombast
- Chris Sainton-Clark celebrates Pub Life in Song
- Why the Dickens?
- keeping abreast of ignorance with Open Space
- have we eaten on the insane root?
- The play’s the thing
- Ain’t I a Woman?
- A love letter to Norwich
- Was this is Swan Song?
- A timely tale of love and loss
- It was going so well…
- Sophia – A Princess, A Socialite, and a Suffragette
- From Norwich, its the film of the week
- Moving House Films: The Changing Faces of Diss
- Take a look at our new season brochure
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Play
- Are you not Entertained?
- Give them enough Rope
- A Class Act from Russell Lucas
- A Feast of East Anglian Drama
- Conn Artists seduce their Corn Hall audience
- ELO Encounter prove Rock ‘n’ Roll is King
- Paulus was looking for a friend
- Mark Farrelly brings Patrick Hamilton to life
- Small things like these – a preview
- Matt Bragg steps in with only hours to spare
- Best Friends soothe a Little Bawl of Pain
- Father Brown and the Curse of the Xmas Fairy
- Have your say on future film programming at The Corn Hall
- Our 2025 shows are LIVE!
- The Open Space of the Deep Blue Sea
- An Inspired Folly from Roughcast Theatre
- Another full house for Corn Hall Comedy
- Oaklands Care Home and Kingsley Home Care sponsor Diss Dementia Cafe
- Simmons Measures Up
- A Haunting performance from Thom Bailey Theatre
- Folk were away with the Faeries
- A Clogstravaganza at the Corn Hall
- An Uncommonly good ghost story
- Visit our Christmas Craft Fair
- Well, that rascal hath good mettle in him
- What’s on this Autumn at The Corn Hall
- Luke Wright brings Joy to Diss
- Ideal weather for an outdoors performance
- The music of Canada comes to Diss
- An evening in Praise of the Fender Guitar
- A Friendly Invasion of the Corn Hall by the Harleston Players
- Charlie Haycock Digs out his anecdotes
- An Elephant in the room
- Paul Jones and Dave Kelly share the Blues
- Best of Comedy at the Corn Hall
- Greetings, grapple fans!
- The Norfolk & Norwich festival comes to Diss
- We are WINNERS!
- There is no substitute for the Real Thing
- Brilliant performances have the audience buzzing
- Rachel Stockdale takes a Fat Chance
- Best of Comedy debut is a sold out success
- We’re in the finals! Please vote for us!
- Update to our Transaction Fee
- Townsend Theatre Brings History to Life
- Wonka is a chocolate box of delights
- Top Marks for Top Girls
- Hamlet gone for a burton
- A Final Curtain Call for Caine and Jackson
- Radio Brought to life on Stage
- Come and see the violence inherent in the system
- Café Culture at the Corn Hall
- A Fabulous Theatrical Feast
- An Unlikely tale of Contrition and Kindness
- A Word to the Wise from Charlie Haylock
- Wozniak’s Family Fable Fills the Corn Hall
- A Haunting tale of Murder
- Children and Young People Flourish at The Corn Hall
- Painting the Modern Garden
- Magical Comedy delivered Just like that
- And Then Come The Nightjars
- Methought I was enamoured of an ass
- Past Lives wonders what might have been
- Delf Delves into the Wilderness
- A Magical Night at the Corn Hall
- Joseph Fiennes Scores a Winner for Dear England
- A celebration of Django Reinhardt
- A whip smart script makes for a cracking film
- The Cawston Band raises the roof off the Corn Hall
- A Special Trip to Cromer
- Mark Watson Embraces Diss
- Nolan’s Explosive Biopic lights up the screen
- The Ice Wolf Cometh
- Bah Humbug!
- The Corn Hall Box Office
- A Magical Seasonal Treat for All the Family
- Sprowston Boy is a winner
- In the Barbie world life in plastic is fantastic
- A Timely reminder of the horrors of conflict
- Return of the Romcom
- Julian Dutton salutes John Le Mesurier
- Caulfield covers Kangaroos and Coat hangers
- A fitting Swan Song for Ken Loach
- A Romantic Thriller that confounds expectation
- A compelling drama of chilling relevance
- Zerdin’s Stand up for Dummies is a masterclass
- James Norton’s Challenging Little Life
- Eric Ravilious is drawn to War
- Diss Heritage Transport Fayre – Sunday 24th September
- Luke Wright’s Celebrates his Silver Jubilee
- Alfie Moore gives an arresting performance
- Dot Productions weather the storm
- Fraser Anderson and Bex Baxter in perfect Harmony
- The Care Experience
- By Jove, Robertson & Collett play to a full house
- Preparations underway for The Tashi Lhunpo Monks residency at The Corn Hall
- John Kiki Exhibition launch is a huge success
- Emma is The Pantaloons at their very best
- A unique window into the world of Vermeer
- His Luton bungalow had more than one story
- She Said is a gripping account of dogged journalism
- Woomble and Delf offer a rare Double bill
- Coracle floats the Corn Hall Boat
- SOLD – a Powerful and Provocative indictment of Slavery
- The Baghdaddies get Diss Dancing
- A Medieval Miracle is Ivor Cutting’s Swansong
- Start With Art – The Beatles, a huge success!
- Townsend Productions’ return to a classic Text
- Singing the Praises for Love Song
- The Corn Hall hosts a perfect collaboration
- A Classic Performance from Chamber Philharmonic
- Bowjangles get their teeth into Dracula in Space
- Wright brings mirth in his night with McNish
- Hal Cruttenden is heard at his best
- John Etheridge lifts Spirits with a virtuoso performance
- Don’t Worry – Florence Pugh is outstanding.
- Pierre Hollins Banishes the January Blues
- A boiling Crucible of terror and tragedy comes to the Corn Hall
- A delightful confection starring Leslie Manville and fifties fashion
- Tom Cruise goes Maverick in this astonishing spectacle
- Common Ground have fun with nuns
- Martin Turner transports the Corn Hall back to the Seventies
- Blancmange makes Waves in Diss
- Roughcast Theatre revive a comedy classic
- Full Steam ahead for the Railway Children’s Return
- Daliso Chaponda Stands Up to Lockdown
- Open Space takes Miss Julie in a new direction
- Mark Rylance fits the Outfit like a glove
- Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis is caught in a trap
- Dunstan Bruce didn’t go gentle into that good night
- Time and Tide waits in the Cromer Cafe
- Fantastic terrors never felt before
- A tiny show with a huge message
- Paula Rego Show is Up and Running
- Natalie Songer’s Satellites was utterly Spellbinding
- This riveting documentary perfectly complements the Corn Hall’s latest Art Exhibition
- Operation Mincemeat is a resounding success
- Licorice Pizza is a tasty treat
- Walker and Styles – a workshop where we dug deep to reveal our own concerns
- Wonderful Work Experience!
- The Joys of Start With Art!
- Benedict Cumberbatch gives an electrifying performance
- Almodóvar is on top form with his latest film
- Jodie Comer’s stunning stage debut
- Death on the Nile is a sumptuously filmed romp
- Women of Troy – a Corn Hall steward’s review
- Shaparak Khorsandi delights her audience with gentle good humour and salacious anecdotes
- The National Theatre Returns to the Corn Hall
- Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is a spellbinding masterpiece
- Unfolding Theatre Breaks Bread with the people of Diss
- A return to form for the King’s Man
- Tim Holt-Wilson discusses the elephant in the room
- John Illsley brings the Songs of Dire Straits to DIss
- Banham Zoo Meerkats enjoy new toys made at The Corn Hall
- Start with Art! Inspired by current exhibition
- The Bard Of Bungay returns to Diss
- Something wicked this way came
- The Corn Hall Café Raises £3140 for Ukraine
- Open Space’s welcome reminder of Russian culture
- Mothering Sunday is a day no one will forget
- Catfish thrill audience after a two year wait
- Black is the Color of my Voice plays to a full house
- Mark Watson finally finds out that Diss Exists
- Britten Sinfonia brings a World Premiere to our doorstep
- A stunning drama that resonated with universal truths
- Dune is an extraordinary, spectacular visual treat
- Gary Delaney makes a triumphal return to Diss
- After Love is a stunning debut
- Sadie Clark fascinating look at Solo Theatre comes to the Corn Hall
- No Time to Die proves well worth the wait
- Elvis McGonagall returns to the Corn Hall as funny, and as angry, as ever
- A View From the Bridge marks Open Space’s triumphal return to the stage
- Common Grounds handsome adaptation of Dostoevsky is a bold triumph
- The Courier is a Ripping Yarn – but is so much more as well
- Promising Young Woman is an engaging, thought provoking and gripping examination of date rape.
- First Cow is a triumph of gentle story telling
- The Killer Question answered in this funny, inventive mystery
- Kathryn Tickell lights up the Corn Hall with the Darkening
- Arthur Smith headlines a cracking evening of merriment.
- A superbly staged production that is both ambitious and original
- Hollie McNish signals the triumphant return of Luke Wright’s Poetry evenings
- A Magically Nostalgic Evening with Dad’s Army
- Time with Friends: August
- Sound of Metal – a moving and heartfelt film
- Start With Art! returns with wonderful weaving
- Ezio thrill the Corn Hall audience with a cracking gig packed with fan favourites
- The Corn Hall reopens with a celebration of protest and song
- The Corn Hall unlocks with an evening celebrating local talent
- War Horse – one of the best known, and best loved, theatrical productions of this century.
- Don’t wait for the world to change – ACT NOW!
- Start with Art! with some Awesome Owls, Swirling Otters and very Creative IMPs
- The Gentlemen is a Exuberant, Labyrinthine Romp
- David Copperfield is very funny, breathlessly energetic and endlessly imaginative
- Parasite is meticulously plotted, perfectly cast, and hugely entertaining
- Red Shoes is a Marvellous Spectacle full of glamour and romance
- 1917 is a thrilling, spell-binding triumph
- Live Theatre returns to Diss with The Handlebards’s Romeo and Juliet
- Little Women breathes new life into into the Classic Novel
- Paul Howling 1963-2020
- ROH broadcasts – COVID-19 update
- THE REMAINS OF LOGAN DANKWORTH Completes Luke Wright’s stunning trilogy
- The Peanut Butter Falcon is a delightful buddy movie that plucks on your heartstrings
- The Crow’s Tale was charming, imaginative, and delightful
- Bait is a true original in both form and content
- Dom Joly shares his holiday snaps with Diss
- Horrible Histories is a fun packed romp through Roman Britain
- John Hegley certainly knows his potatoes
- Pain and Glory is a Stunning return to form for Pedro Almodóvar
- Judy is Zellweger’s chameleon like transformation makes this her movie from beginning to end
- Downton Abbey film – a lavishly produced treat for the series many fans
- Boothby Graffoe headlines the strongest comedy line up for months
- J D King’s Elvis – here soon!
- A Triumphant Return for Common Ground’s Sherlock Holmes
- The Blues Band are better than ever in concert & on their new album
- Present Laughter – Andrew Scott’s brilliant performance in the National Theatre’s Production makes Noel Coward’s play sparkle
- A triumphant and life affirming return for Paul Sinha
- The Pantaloons Master one of Shakespeare’s Greatest Tragedies
- Yesterday is a funny, feelgood film that will delight fans of Richard Curtis’s very particular brand of film making
- Hazel O’Connor held her audience spellbound
- Start with Art! #NationalLottery25
- The Dave Thomas Big Blues Band delivers a masterclass in classic Chicago blues
- Gary Delaney brings down the house with his Gagsters Paradise show
- Rocketman – screening tomorrow – is bold, imaginative and original
- Another chance to see Fleabag on the big screen – it’s a terrifically entertaining showcase for Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s considerable talents
- The Keeper – a watchable, engaging story of hope & humanity triumphing over bitter resentment
- Cast your prejudices aside, you’ll be cheering over this heart-warming tale with family, East Anglia & wrestling at its heart
- Can You Ever Forgive Me? – you will, after seeing next week’s hugely enjoyable film
- Green Book – in spite of its hard hitting subject matter – is an absolute delight from beginning to end
- A Splash of Colour with IMPS: Abstract Expressionism
- Follow the Lost Boys, Hoist the Jolly Roger and Look Out for Captain Hook.
- Arts Award News
- In Loyal Company – a masterpiece of war storytelling
- Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie give powerful performances as the rivals in next week’s Wednesday film
- Roughcast’s rumbustious romp of A Midsummer Night’s Dream features a scene-stealing, marvellously exuberant Bottom
- All is True – Branagh & Dench are magnificent in this film which seeks to explain the great mystery of why Shakespeare retired so suddenly
- Ruby Watkinson: Work Experience Review
- Tom and Bunny Save The World – A review by Lissy Mapes Graham
- Ruby Whitehouse: My Work Experience at the Corn Hall 2019
- Stan & Ollie – next Wednesday’s film – is a warm, affectionate delight
- The Favourite – screening next Wednesday – is an eccentric, intriguing delight from beginning to end
- Julius Caesar by Silas Tooth
- Old Herbaceous – a night at the theatre that was a delight from beginning to end
- Ryan Gosling is excellent as Neil Armstrong in next Wednesday’s film, First Man
- Spring Flowers and Little Dewdrops
- Thomas Paine play was sometimes melancholy, frequently moving, and ultimately life affirming.
- Wednesday 15 May – your chance to see one of the best films ever made
- Luke Wright’s Stand-Up Poetry – a night of great pleasure
- David Vass talks to Ian Ruskin about his play Thomas Paine’s To Begin the World Over – performed at the Corn Hall on Thursday 9 May
- Next Wednesday: Bohemian Rhapsody – with a roster of superb concert recreations – is hugely enjoyable
- Gillian Anderson and Lily James – superb in the National Theatre live screening of All About Eve
- Mary Poppins flies into the Corn Hall this Wednesday
- The Pantaloons inventive reworking of The Odyssey is a triumph!
- Lady Gaga CAN act – See her in ‘A Star is Born’
- Next Wednesday’s film – a master class in screen acting that is as enjoyable as it is compelling
- Super Happy Story – genuinely good theatre with real emotional impact
- ‘Tom and Bunny Save the World’ Review by Roisin
- ‘Tom and Bunny Save the World’ Review – By Malachy
- TOM and BUNNY SAVE the WORLD. A review by Elvis
- TOM & BUNNY SAVE THE WORLD Review
- TOM AND BUNNY SAVE THE WORLD THE MUSICAL…
- TOM AND BUNNY SAVE THE WORLD THE MUSICAL!
- Stranger than fiction, Wednesday’s film BlacKkKlansman, is probably the best Spike Lee film in 20 years
- Luke Wright’s latest show – Poet Laureate – is unusually thoughtful and moving
- Hotel Salvation – anyone who has spent time with an ageing parent will find much that is achingly resonant.
- A Right Royal Draw-Along with Nick Sharratt, The Cat and The King, Timothy Pope and Tracy Beaker
- East Anglian film premiere brought to life George Butterworth – a man who might have become one of Britain’s foremost composers
- Singer ,Georgia Mancio delighted Diss Jazz Club with her interpretation of songs by Tom Jobim
- In an age of zero hour contracts and offshore sweatshops, Townsend productions provide a timely reminder of how effectively historical drama can resonate with the issues of today.
- A stellar cast makes The King of Thieves by far the best and most poignant cinema version of the Hatton Garden heist
- Cold War – A sweeping, yet oddly intimate love story
- January Comedy Club had a packed house cheering with laughter
- NT’s Antony & Cleopatra next Thursday is packed with enough intrigue to fill a mini-series
- We are Persimmon Community Champions!
- Fire your imagination at ARCADIA!
- ‘Royalty’ at the Corn Hall in the shape of Paul Jones & Dave Kelly!
- Allelujah! – something to celebrate!
- LECTURE ON WORLD WAR ONE ART WAS ENTERTAINING, EDUCATING, AND ENRICHING
- David Vass is swept away with the surprisingly moving new production of The King and I
- Enter the Dragon – weird and wonderful but David Vass wants more like this
- Luke Wright’s Stand Up Poetry Club presented a compelling contrast of talent
- Open Space’s Browning Version – their finest ever
- A riotous performance of Peter Pan is captured by a drawing soldier
- Next Wednesday’s film, The Happy Prince, has a message which is ultimately positive
- Journey’s End – the Wednesday film – is a quietly magnificent – and hugely respectful – testament to those we must not forget.
- Common Ground’s, The Mariner demonstrates just how good a touring company can be
- 4 star review of ‘The Mariner’ Common Ground’s latest production – coming 26 Oct
- The Hilarious World of James Campbell… yes everyone thought it was really hilarious.
- ARTS AWARD STUDENTS AT THE CORN HALL VOLUNTEER WITH PETE’S FAMILY JAM AT OUR SATURDAY CLUB
- David Vass enjoys reliving the many hits of The Kinks
- Wednesday film – part comedy, part travelogue, part mystery, part romance – will delight fans of Downton Abbey
- The Corn Hall Presents Diss in WWI
- Lady Bird – next Wednesday’s film – features superb performances
- I, Tonya – An absorbing tale that is both tragic and hilarious
- Toyah – Up Close & Personal at the Corn Hall
- Next Wednesday’s film – literate, profane and very clever.
- Next Wednesday’s film – The Shape of Water – is a modern fairy tale that is both startling and uplifting
- Have you tried wolf tail soup? Our three little pigs thought it was delicious…!
- Authentic and truthful, A Fantastic Woman holds a mirror up to society
- Christopher Plummer – a brilliant performance as cantankerous Getty in next Wednesday’s film
- Bethany Crow’s review of Life on the Deben
- Rowan Whittington Reviews Life on the Deben
- Elliot Grayston Work Experience At The Corn Hall
- Joseph Grayston Has Enjoyable Time During Work Experience Week At The Corn Hall
- Luke Wright & Mike Garry mesmerised at June Poetry Club
- Gary Oldman’s Oscar winning performance invests the character of Churchill with doubt, humanity and righteous anger – Darkest Hour Preview
- This Wednesday’s film – heart-warming and beautifully judged
- In Between – David Vass previews this Wednesday’s film
- Luke Wright’s Stand-Up Poetry Club
- Young Reviewer thinks Water Babies is fantastic
- Wednesday’s film is a gloriously cinematic rollercoaster ride
- String Theatre’s inventive mix of puppetry and magic lantern entranced audience
- Arts Award students make a ‘spectacle’ of themselves!
- This Wednesday’s film will keep you gripped until it’s surprising conclusion
- Community Choir continuing due to popular demand
- Sour Puss – A magical performance according to our young reviewer
- Get Out! – an intelligent thriller says reviewer David Vass
- Eastern Angles latest play is powerful and moving
- Oscar & BAFTA winning film is a beautifully photographed love letter to Northern Italy
- Review of Open Space production of Dancing at Lughnasa
- This Wednesday – Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool is refreshing and authentic, says David Vass
- Julius Caesar from National Theatre a hit
- ARTS AWARD STUDENTS TAKE A STAND
- Paddington 2 wins over our reviewer, David Vass
- Local children explore the world of Winnie the Witch at the Corn Hall
- RoughCast Theatre – a bold and comedic Measure for Measure
- A preview of The Party, screening this Wednesday
- This Wednesday’s film – Goodbye Christopher Robin – previewed
- Townsend Productions latest is another hit with our reviewer, David Vass
- Dan Cruickshank – from heartbreaking destruction of Palmyra to the delights of Diss
- David Vass reviews Corn Hall Comedy
- Wednesday film preview – La Belle et la Bête (Beauty and the Beast)
- Churchill – A preview of the Wednesday film
- A preview of Wednesday film – A Man Called Ove
- My Cousin Rachel – a preview
- Dunkirk – A Preview
- Young Marx – A Preview
- The Sense of an Ending – A Preview
- Great Family Fun – Aladdin at the Corn Hall
- Audiences are loving Aladdin!
- A woman of no importance review
- Mark Thomas: A Show That Gambles on the Future – a review
- Baby Driver – A preview
- Suddenly Last Summer at Wingfield Barns – A Preview
- Griff Rhys Jones – Where was I?
- Team Viking review
- Michael Portillo at the Corn Hall
- The Old Curiosity Shop review
- Lady Macbeth Review
- I am Not Your Negro (12) – A Preview
- Finding Joy – A Review
- Denial (12A) – A Preview
- Moonlight (15)- A Preview
- Their Finest (12A) – A Preview
- Work Experience at The Corn Hall
- The Viceroy’s House (12A) – A Preview
- THE JUNGLE BOOK (PG) – A Preview
- BARRY LYNDON (PG) – A Preview
- The Wandering Spectre – An Update
- THE SALESMAN (12) – A Preview
- Arts Awards Students Near Completion
- Hidden Figures (PG) – A Preview
- Manchester By The Sea (15) – A Preview
- NOTES ON BLINDNESS (U) – A Preview
- Alice Lee Bird Colouring- In Days
- Toni Erdman (15) – A Preview
- ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD (12A) – A PREVIEW
- Dr Phil’s Health Revolution – A Review
- T2 Trainspotting – A Preview
- Professor Robert Winston – A Review
- Flying Scotsman (15) – A Preview
- Under the Shadow (15) – A Preview
- LA LA LAND (12A) – A PREVIEW
- Have a go at weaving memories over half term- Bring your own materials!
- Diss Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers demonstrate and exhibit at the Corn Hall
- The Corn Hall galleries relaunch with Past Present Future and Nicola Hockley
- Our Kind of Traitor (15) – A Preview
- Families – stuck for something to do over Half Term? Come to the Corn Hall!
- A Review: Saturday Club – Nick Cope
- A United Kingdom (12A) – A Preview
- A Review: Lady Maisery
- A Review: Luke Wright – The Toll
- A Street Cat Named Bob – A Preview
- A Review: Burton by Gwynne Edwards
- Mermaid and Sea Monster craft workshop at DC3 this morning
- Edna tells Grace her stories about Diss
- ALLIED (15) – A Preview
- See How They Run – A Preview
- Julieta (15) – A Preview
- SULLY: MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON (12A) – A PREVIEW
- Welcome to our Arts and Heritage Outreach Officer
- Getting your Board on board!
- Job Opportunities with Fredricks at the Corn Hall
- FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM (12A) – A Preview
- Creative Collaboration on Wind Back Time Project
- Bolognaise, beautiful buildings and brilliantly crafted children’s theatre
- I, Daniel Blake (15) – A Preview
- Free Figure Drawing at Keeper’s Daughter Rehearsal
- Corn Hall Comedy Club – A Review
- The Girl with All the Gifts (15) – A Preview
- Our Technical Bronze Arts Award begins
- The Queen of Katwe (PG) – A Preview
- Dare Devil Rides to Jarama – A Review
- Share your memories of Diss
- Introducing The Keeper’s Daughter
- Refurbishment Update by Lucy Kayne
- Bridget Jones’s Baby (15) – A Preview
- Lucy Kayne documents the refurbishment
- Wind Back Time Event
- Kubo and the Two Strings (PG) – a preview
- The Corn Hall welcomes new Technical Manager
- Departure (15) – A Preview
- Wind Back Time – A Community Project
- Arts Awards Students and Big Draw 2016
- Felix Tooth Exhibition
- Luke Wright’s Stay-at-Home Dandy – a review
- Kast off Kinks – a review
- A Strange Wild Song by Rhum and Clay – a review
- Henning Wehn – Eins Zwei DIY – a review
- Bleak House – The Pantaloons Theatre Company – a review
- Electric Swing Circus – a review
- The Will Pound Band – a review
- Marcus Brigstocke: Je M’accuse – I Am Marcus – a review
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