Theatre Royal, Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1QR
Go back in time and discover the captivating world of Georgian theatre at the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds.
This elegant neoclassical playhouse can be explored with a variety of guided tours that bring the dramatic and fascinating history of the Georgian stage to life.
Like Shakespeare's Globe in London, the Theatre Royal gives visitors the opportunity to find out more about what theatre going was like over 200 years ago. No visit to Suffolk is complete without seeing this Regency gem!
Look out for shows and events labelled ReVisit and Restoring the Repertoire online at www.theatreroyal.org - this unique programme of period plays, rehearsed readings, lectures, workshops and hands-on family events is available year round alongside contemporary drama and entertainment for all ages.
The Theatre Royal is a National Trust property open to visitors four days a week. As a working theatre you might even get a sneak peak at actors rehearsing or see technicans setting up the stage for the next show! Please phone the Box Office or go to the Theatre Royal web site for opening times, prices and more information.
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Phone: Box Office 01284 769505
Phone: Switchboard 01284 755127
Email: admin@theatreroyal.org
Website: www.theatreroyal.org
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Haverhill Arts Centre, High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 8AR
A magnificent Victorian Hall built in 1883 by the Gurteen family and recently refurbished to include facilities for theatre, film, dance, crafts, meetings and exhibitions. Please phone the Box Office, drop in or go to the Haverhill Arts Centre web site for a full programme. Cafe and bar available. Films are shown as part of the theatre's regular programme.
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The Abbeygate Picturehouse Cinema, 4 Hatter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1NE
The Abbeygate Picturehouse Cinema in Hatter Street is the latest edition to the Picturehouse chain showing the pick of Hollywood blockbusters, the latest independent films and foreign language films from all over the world. We also screen live events such as National Theatre productions and Met Operas.
Both screens have been fully refurbished and now have reclining seats and luxury sofas at no extra cost. The screens are both now larger, have up to date sound systems and the ability to show everything from live satellite transmissions to 3D features.
A major refurbishment is imminent which will include a restaurant, bar and separate party room which will be available for private hire. This is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.
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Phone: Box Office 0871 902 5722
Website: http://picturehouses.co.uk/
Email: bury@picturehouses.co.uk
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Cineworld Bury St Edmunds, The Parkway, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3BA
The Cine Cinema opened to the public on Friday 18 November 2005 in Bury St Edmunds. The eight screen cinema offers cinema traditional blockbusters, UK independent productions, film festival winners and foreign language films.
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Phone: Bookings 0871 2208000
Website: www.cineworld.co.uk
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Cineworld Haverhill, Leisure and Retail Park, Ehringshausen, Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 0ER
The Cine Cinema opened in Haverhill in 2008 offering a 5 screen multiplex cinema showing the latest film releases.
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Phone: Bookings 0871 2002000
Website: www.cineworld.co.uk
Check out the What's On page for details for other events.
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