Highlights
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Don’t Look Now
A spine-tingling supernatural thriller - the must-see event in Ipswich this Autumn. -
Beauty and the Beast
The festive fun is back again with Ipswich's favourite Rock 'n' Roll panto!
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Boy On The Roof - On Demand from May 1st
Filmed live at the New Wolsey, 'Boy on the Roof' is available for just £30 per school! -
The Great British Bake Off Musical
8 contestants whisk, knead, and bake their way to glory in this vibrant and immersive musical! -
Twelfth Night
Free tickets for anyone aged 22 and under! All other tickets just £12. -
Member's Event: Bonding
Welcome in the Autumn 25 season and enjoy a complimentary Martini (shaken not stirred!) with us on the balcony! -
Bonding
The legend and legacy of Bond - and what it means to guys finding their way through life and love. -
125 Years of Jazz Piano
World-class musicians bring to life the incredible music and stories behind the evolution of jazz piano. -
An Audience with John Sergeant
One of Britain's most popular and respected broadcasters and authors shares incredible stories from his life and career. -
Baga Chipz - Chip Off the Old Block
Big band ballads, disco classics and songs you’d sing down the pub as Baga rocks up to Ipswich! -
Comedy Store Stand Up
An evening of belly-laughing comedy from a specially chosen line-up! -
Bedroom Farce
Marital mayhem, misunderstandings, mishaps and one very bad back... -
Wolsey Writers
Meet. Write. Share. Wolsey Writers is a creative writing group based at New Wolsey Theatre since 2015. -
Theatre Tours
Journey around our theatre and gain exclusive insights into how our fabulous productions develop from basic concepts into the dazzling… -
Sherlock Holmes - The Hunt for Moriarty
The game is afoot for the famous Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in this thrilling drama! -
Penned Up
Can words be the great escape for this group of prisoners tasked with writing their own plays? -
Natalie Williams' Soul Family
Experience the UK’s finest Motown and Soul show with hits from Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye and more! -
Heritage Open Day
Come and peek behind the curtain at the New Wolsey Theatre! Discover how on stage magic is made with backstage… -
Jenny Eclair - Jokes Jokes Jokes Live!
Comedian, novelist and professional show-off Jenny Eclair presents a brand-new autobiographical show to celebrate the release of her hilarious memoir. -
Teechers
A high-energy comedy with a punchy political message about the state of our country’s education system. -
Charlie Bingham
Join passionate nature writer Charlie Bingham interviewed by Sophie Flux from Suffolk Wildlife Trust! -
Roland Allen
Gather round for a wonderful talk and insight into Roland Allen’s brilliant book – The Notebook: A History of Thinking… -
Larry Lamb & Camilla Barnes
Join 'Gavin and Stacey' star Larry Lamb, in conversation with fellow author Camilla Barnes! -
Coralie Bickford-Smith
Join 'Penguin Clothbound Classics' designer Coralie Bickford-Smithas interviewed by Hannah Mee. -
Onjali Rauf
A fun, informative and unique look back through the books of the incredible Onjali Rauf, as seen through the eyes… -
Dr Annie Gray
Join Annie Gray for an informed and informative look at the past, present and future of high streets. -
Peter Parker & AJ West
Two incredible writers, one compelling topic: queer life in London. -
Wendy Holden
In conversation with the author of the haunting novel 'The Teacher of Auschwitz' -
Frances Quinn & Matson Taylor
A friendly, informative, hilarious and random conversation about life, love and literature -
Michael Robb
A must for anyone passionate about books, bookshops and the power of the published word. -
Don’t Look Now
A spine-tingling supernatural thriller - the must-see event in Ipswich this Autumn. -
When the World Turns
An incredible immersive sensory performance for people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities. -
Great Big Tiny World
A beautiful sensory show designed for babies aged 0-12 months and their adults! -
Natural History Museum Presents: Dinosaurs Live
Watch incredible life-like dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods come alive on stage! -
Ministry of Science Live!
Liquid nitrogen clouds, exploding oxygen & hydrogen balloons, fire tornados, bottle rockets, a self-built hovercraft and more! -
An Audience with Derek Jacobi in Conversation with Richard Clifford
BAFTA, Olivier, Emmy, Screen Guild and Tony Award winner Sir Derek Jacobi talks about his glittering life and career! -
Black Sheep
A razor-sharp drama about the dilemmas facing generations of farming families. -
Member's Events: Beauty and the Beast - Dress Rehearsal
It's that time again...... Oh no it isn't! Oh yes it is! -
Beauty and the Beast
The festive fun is back again with Ipswich's favourite Rock 'n' Roll panto! -
There Will Be Tinsel
Christmas poems and story commemorating the moments we spend circling the shows we want to watch during the festive season. -
Beauty and the Beast (Touch Tour)
Join us to explore the stage, set, and selected props of panto before the show for a richer, more immersive… -
A Christmas Carol
One man brings to life the world’s most infamous festive ghostly tale of damnation and redemption. -
Member's Events: Beauty and the Beast - Backstage Panto Secrets!
Come and discover the magic behind this year’s rock 'n' roll panto – Beauty and the Beast!

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