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Backstage Past: Talks and Tours

Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1RL

  • 12 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Other / Multiple

We are pulling back the curtain at Norwich Theatre Royal, revealing the heritage of our building through talks, a display of archival posters, programmes and playbills, and a fun building tour.

Join us on Saturday 12th September from 10:00-15:00 for a Norwich Theatre History Talk, followed by a tour of our iconic 1930s auditorium. Explore the building and discover more about its history, and take a look through our archives. Talks and Tours are bookable via the Norwich Theatre website - norwichtheatre.org

Step behind the scenes at Norwich Theatre Royal for Heritage Open Days on Saturday 12 September, 10am–3pm. Discover the story of our iconic venue through engaging history talks, tours, and photographic displays charting our building’s evolutions. Explore a fabulous costume display, archival posters, programmes and playbills, chat with archivists and long standing volunteers, and uncover theatre traditions and superstitions. There will be something for everyone to enjoy while exploring the rich heritage of this much loved cultural landmark.

Timings

Saturday 12 September:
Tours and talks running between 10:00-15:00 (bookable online)

Location & directions

Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1RL

Contact on day:
Box Office
Telephone number:
+441603630000

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Talks and theatre tours at the following times: 10am, 11am, 1pm & 2pm, bookable on our Norwich Theatre website from 10am on Wednesday 26th August.
Booking telephone number:
+441603630000
Booking website:
https://norwichtheatre.org/
Booking opens:
26 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
Booking closes:
12 Sep 2026 05:00 PM

Additional information

Max number of people:
25
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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