Playhouse

Playhouse
St George's Street
Norwich, NR3 1AB
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About

Open from 16 Dec 95. Closed for the summer 5th Apr 97 as part of financial rescue plan. Aug97: rumour had it that this venue may be bought and turned into a pub! Fortunately unfounded.

Current Productions

Axel Blake - In Style

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 04 April 2023

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Josie Long - Re-Enchantment

Stand-Up Comedy

One Night Only: 15 July 2023

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Mark Watson - Search

One Night Only: 09 October 2023

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Past Productions

Tim Key - Mulberry
Stand-Up Comedy
One Night Only: 01 April 2023
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Zoe Lyons - Bald Ambition
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 22 March 2023
Something About George
Concert/Event
Closed: 02 March 2023
Teechers Leavers '22
Play
Closed: 22 February 2023
Cinderella
Opera
Closed: 12 February 2023
Lloyd Griffith - One Tonne of Fun
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 07 February 2023
Catherine Cohen - Come For Me
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 01 February 2023
Joe Stilgoe - Christmas at the Playhouse
Concert/Event
Closed: 14 December 2022
Kiri Pritchard-McLean - Home Truths
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 28 November 2022
Hal Cruttenden - It's Best You Hear It From Me
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 26 November 2022
Colin Hoult - The Death of Anna Mann
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 22 November 2022
Footloose
Musical
Closed: 19 November 2022
Sofie Hagen - Fat Jokes
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 20 October 2022
Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear
Play
Closed: 05 October 2022
Gary Delaney - Gary in Punderland
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 18 May 2022
The Bloody Chamber
Play
Closed: 14 May 2022
Cult Figure: Kenneth Williams
Play
Closed: 11 May 2022
Shappi Khorsandi - It Was The 90s!
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 16 April 2022
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Family/Kids
Closed: 10 April 2022
Lou Sanders - One Word: Wow
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 31 March 2022
Frankenstein
Play
Closed: 21 February 2022
The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Play
Closed: 25 January 2022
Mark Watson - This Can't Be It
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 19 November 2021
Clinton Baptiste - Clinton Baptiste goes Stratospheric
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 17 November 2021
Legally Blonde
Musical
Closed: 13 November 2021
Sofie Hagen - The Bumswing Tour
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 01 November 2021
Mae Martin - Sap
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 23 October 2021
Ed Byrne - If I'm Honest
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 08 October 2021
Paul Zerdin - Hands Free
Closed: 24 September 2021
Rachel Parris - All Change Please
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 23 September 2021
The Amazing Bubble Man
Family/Kids
Closed: 04 July 2021
Basil Brush - Family Fun Show
Concert/Event
Closed: 03 July 2021
Rhys James - Snitch
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 15 June 2021
Beverley Craven - Strings Attached
Concert/Event
Closed: 28 May 2021
Sofie Hagen - The Bumswing Tour
Closed: 24 March 2021
Jenny Eclair - Sixty! (FFS!)
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 20 March 2021
Jason Byrne - Audience Precipitation
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 26 November 2020
Rhys James - Snitch
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 19 November 2020
Josie Long - Tender
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 15 November 2020
Beverley Craven - Strings Attached
Concert/Event
Closed: 07 November 2020
Rob Newman - Philosophy Work In Progress
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 30 October 2020
Sofie Hagen - The Bumswing Tour
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 23 September 2020
Mark Watson - How You Can Almost Win
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 21 September 2020
The Floyd Effect - Dark Side of Reason
Closed: 29 August 2020
Gary Meikle - Surreal
Closed: 28 August 2020
Ruby Wax - How to be Human
Closed: 27 August 2020
She Go Looks Back from Behind Again
Closed: 16 August 2020
Alistair McGowan - The Piano Show
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 20 June 2020
Josie Long - Tender
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 04 June 2020
Clinton Baptiste - The Paranormalist Returns!
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 29 May 2020
Rachel Parris - All Change Please
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 28 May 2020
Nina Conti - The Dating Show
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 26 May 2020
Sofie Hagen - The Bumswing Tour
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 15 May 2020
Simon Brodkin - 100% Simon Brodkin
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 05 May 2020
All of Me - (the possibility of future splendour)
Play
Closed: 22 April 2020
Jonny Awsum - Jonny Awsum is Coming to Town
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 15 April 2020
Siobhan Philips
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 02 April 2020
Mark Thomas - 50 Things About Us
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 28 March 2020
Stephen Bailey - Can't Be Bothered
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 19 March 2020
Sofie Hagen - The Bumswing Tour
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 15 March 2020
Phil Wang - Philly Philly Wang Wang
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 07 March 2020
Ben Hart - Wonder
Cabaret
Closed: 05 March 2020
Alexei Sayle - Stand-up
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 18 February 2020
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Stephen K Amos - Everyman
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 13 February 2020
Josie Long - Tender
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 01 February 2020
Rambert2
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 30 January 2020
Gary Delaney - Gagster's Paradise
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 09 December 2019
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James Acaster - Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 04 December 2019
Flo & Joan
Cabaret
Closed: 20 November 2019
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Count Arthur Strong - Is Anybody Out There?
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 31 October 2019
Trojan Horse
Closed: 29 October 2019
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Oi Frog & Friends!
Family/Kids
Closed: 20 October 2019
Ellie Taylor - Don't Got This
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 17 October 2019
The Scummy Mummies Show
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 05 October 2019
Paul Zerdin - Paul Zerdin's Puppet Party
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 02 October 2019
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Sam Wills - The Tape Face Show
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 18 September 2019
Gyles Brandreth - Break a Leg
Concert/Event
Closed: 27 July 2019
Gill Sims - Why Mummy Doesn't Give a ****! An Evening With Gill Sims
Concert/Event
Closed: 28 June 2019
Don Pasquale
Opera
Closed: 22 June 2019
The Tiger Lillies - The Devil's Playground
Concert/Event
Closed: 15 June 2019
Electrolyte
Play
Closed: 14 June 2019
Sofie Hagen - Bubblewrap
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 07 June 2019
The Ladder
Play
Closed: 18 May 2019
Paul Mayhew-Archer - Incurable Optimist
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 10 May 2019
Adam Riches - The Adam Riches Experience
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 03 May 2019
Lee Ridley - Lost Voice Guy
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 29 April 2019
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Ian McKellen on stage with Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and You
Concert/Event
Closed: 25 April 2019
Micky P Kerr - Z-List Celebrity
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 13 April 2019
Kieran Hodgson - '75
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 09 April 2019
Luke Wright - Poet Laureate
Concert/Event
Closed: 30 March 2019
Rachel Parris - It's Fun to Pretend
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 20 March 2019
The Life I Lead
Play
Closed: 02 March 2019
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Elmer The Patchwork Elephant Show
Family/Kids
Closed: 24 February 2019
Lee Nelson - Serious Joker
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 19 February 2019
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Lee Ridley - Lost Voice Guy
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 06 February 2019
Gary Delaney - Gagster's Paradise
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 02 February 2019
Daniel Sloss - X
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 15 January 2019
The Snail and the Whale
Family/Kids
Closed: 02 December 2018
Hal Cruttenden - Chubster
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 30 November 2018
Paul Foot - Image Conscious
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 24 November 2018