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Culture: On the Fringe

16 March 2018
Culture: On the Fringe

Culture: On the Fringe

16 March 2018

It’s back, it’s bigger, it’s better, the Bury St Edmunds Fringe Festival is set to showcase local-grown talent over six thrilling weeks


Culture: Romancing Kathleen

14 March 2018
Culture: Romancing Kathleen

Culture: Romancing Kathleen

14 March 2018

The actress and director known for her starring roles in Romancing the Stone, Jewel of the Nile, War of the Roses and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (the voice of Jessica Rabbit), will soon be lending her trademark husky alto to classic tunes from the American songbook.


Culture: A friendly premiére

15 February 2018
Culture: A friendly premiére

Culture: A friendly premiére

15 February 2018

A world premiere and a performance by a young soloist from Culford School are on the programme of the Bury Friendly Orchestra’s upcoming concert.


Culture: Snapping at The Boss’s heels

15 February 2018
Culture: Snapping at The Boss’s heels

Culture: Snapping at The Boss’s heels

15 February 2018

A very special exhibition capturing the life of Bruce Springsteen at work and play will open in Newmarket this summer. Photographer Jo Lopez had unbridled access to the iconic star who was born to run.


Culture: Music from a maestro

08 February 2018
Culture: Music from a maestro

Culture: Music from a maestro

08 February 2018

He’s appeared with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Danielle De Niese, played at Wigmore Hall and Glyndebourne, but now pianist Matthew Fletcher bring his talents to his home town to play at Suffolk Sinfonia’s spring concert. Debbie Rodman discovers how this award-winning pianist was born with music in his veins.


Culture: Spring's splendour breaks through the icy cold

26 January 2018
Culture: Spring's splendour breaks through the icy cold

Culture: Spring's splendour breaks through the icy cold

26 January 2018

As winter’s harshness fades, spring is heralded by the appearance of one of nature’s most elegant indicators of warmer times to come, as the snowdrop raises its graceful and defiant head


Culture: Liza Pulman puts on a show

19 January 2018
Culture: Liza Pulman puts on a show

Culture: Liza Pulman puts on a show

19 January 2018

Singer Liza Pulman tells us about the career path that led to her new show celebrating the magnificent Barbra Streisand and how she cheated death in the 7/7 bombings


Culture: Adventures with our Abi

18 January 2018
Culture: Adventures with our Abi

Culture: Adventures with our Abi

18 January 2018

Local girl Abi Hood returns to the Theatre Royal in a show that celebrates the power of the human imagination.


Culture: Bury Festival fever starts to kick in

18 January 2018
Culture: Bury Festival fever starts to kick in

Culture: Bury Festival fever starts to kick in

18 January 2018

The excitement is building as Bury Festival 2018 gets set for its official launch next month. Here Culture gets a sneak peak at a few of the artists taking part.


Culture: Life is a cabaret for stage show about two Hollywood icons

12 January 2018
Culture: Life is a cabaret for stage show about two Hollywood icons

Culture: Life is a cabaret for stage show about two Hollywood icons

12 January 2018

Timeless songs and an unusual mother/daughter dynamic led Emma Dears to write a special show about two Hollywood icons, Judy & Liza.


Culture: Making a song and dance about it

12 January 2018
Culture: Making a song and dance about it

Culture: Making a song and dance about it

12 January 2018

Sequins and surprises are promised when Kristina Rihanoff and Christopher Maloney bring their show Dance to the Music to The Apex on February 4.


Culture: Have the popcorn ready for 2018's film bonanza

04 January 2018
Culture: Have the popcorn ready for 2018's film bonanza

Culture: Have the popcorn ready for 2018's film bonanza

04 January 2018

Plenty of well-loved characters are returning to cinemas in 2018. Laura Harding gives a rundown of all the reasons to visit the cinema in the new year


Culture: Time to tune up for Bury Sound

04 January 2018
Culture: Time to tune up for Bury Sound

Culture: Time to tune up for Bury Sound

04 January 2018

Young musical artists are tuning up to take part in a showcase of local talent as the first heat of this year’s BurySOUND is set to kick off this month.


Culture: Joe Brown is a true great of rock 'n' roll

27 December 2017
Culture: Joe Brown is a true great of rock 'n' roll

Culture: Joe Brown is a true great of rock 'n' roll

27 December 2017

“This is the bare bones of Joe Brown,” says no less than Joe Brown himself.


Culture: Ringside - with Frank Bruno

12 December 2017
Culture: Ringside - with Frank Bruno

Culture: Ringside - with Frank Bruno

12 December 2017

Since hanging up his gloves, Frank Bruno has become a much-loved entertainer appearing in numerous pantos, on our screens in interviews and as an after-dinner speaker.


Culture: It's the Harry and Chris Show

04 November 2017
Culture: It's the Harry and Chris Show

Culture: It's the Harry and Chris Show

04 November 2017

What is your show about?


Culture: Make it a Blackthorpe Barn Christmas for 2017

03 November 2017
Culture: Make it a Blackthorpe Barn Christmas for 2017

Culture: Make it a Blackthorpe Barn Christmas for 2017

03 November 2017

There’s a magical treat in store every year when the heavy oak doors of Blackthorpe Barn swing open to reveal a unique Christmas experience.


Culture: Haverhill Arts Centre hosts Karen Carpenter show

02 November 2017
Culture: Haverhill Arts Centre hosts Karen Carpenter show

Culture: Haverhill Arts Centre hosts Karen Carpenter show

02 November 2017

If you loved Karen Carpenter, you’ll love Voice of the Heart, a show dedicated to the late star. It is now more than 30 years since she passed away leaving an amazing catalogue of hit songs and memories which are still played daily on radio stations throughout the UK. Carole Gordon from the show Forever in Blue Jeans pays tribute to one of her musical heroines and is supported by the Blue Jeans Band. Come and be transported back to the seventies on Friday, November 3.


Culture: Look what's on the spring line-up at Bury's Theatre Royal

26 October 2017
Culture: Look what's on the spring line-up at Bury's Theatre Royal

Culture: Look what's on the spring line-up at Bury's Theatre Royal

26 October 2017

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is thrilled to present an exciting line-up of shows this coming spring. Audiences of all ages will find something to enjoy and we look forward to having you join us.


Culture: Gok Wan set to reveal everything he's not yet dared to bare

05 October 2017
Culture: Gok Wan set to reveal everything he's not yet dared to bare

Culture: Gok Wan set to reveal everything he's not yet dared to bare

05 October 2017

Ahead of his Naked & Baring All tour landing at The Apex in November, TV's fashion guru Gok Wan talks about style, bullies, studying magic and not being able to sit still