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Rusty Egan

📅 Friday 2 October 2026 🕚 4:00pm 📍 New Wolsey Theatre
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    Starts 4pm

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  • Tickets £10
  • Times 4pm
  • Running time 45 – 60 minutes
  • Venue University of Suffolk, Waterfront Building, 19 Neptune Quay, Ipswich IP4 1QJ

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Join electronic music icon Rusty Egon as he reflects on his incredible career

Please note: this event will take place at the University of Suffolk (Waterfront Building, 19 Neptune Quay, Ipswich IP4 1QJ)

Join Rusty Egan (The Rich Kids, Visage and co-founder of the legendary Blitz club night), one of the most iconic and influential figures in electronic music, as he discusses his eagerly awaited autobiography and reflects candidly on the highs and lows of his career – from chart-topping success to creative frustrations – as well as his continuing passion for innovation in music. Interviewed by Cathy Frost.

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Venue: New Wolsey Theatre, Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS.

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New Wolsey Theatre

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About New Wolsey Theatre

The New Wolsey Theatre is one of Suffolk’s leading producing theatres, located in the heart of Ipswich. Renowned for its award-winning productions, innovative performances and commitment to accessible theatre, the venue attracts visitors from across East Anglia and beyond.

From drama, comedy and musicals to family shows, community productions and nationally acclaimed touring performances, the New Wolsey Theatre offers a diverse programme of entertainment throughout the year. The theatre is particularly well known for its celebrated annual rock ‘n’ roll pantomime, which has become a highlight of the Ipswich events calendar.

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New Wolsey Theatre
Civic Drive
Ipswich
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IP1 2AS

Located close to Ipswich town centre, the theatre is within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants and transport links. Several public car parks are available nearby, and Ipswich railway station is approximately a 15-minute walk away.

Why Visit New Wolsey Theatre?

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New Wolsey Theatre

Venue address: Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS

New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich About New Wolsey Theatre The New Wolsey Theatre is one of Suffolk's leading producing theatres, located in the heart of Ipswich. Renowned for its award-winning productions, innovative performances and commitment to accessible theatre, the venue attracts visitors from across East Anglia and beyond. From drama, comedy and musicals to family shows, community productions and nationally acclaimed touring performances, the New Wolsey…

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