Stories Keeping Us Alive – Youth Perform Festival 2026
Stories Keeping Us Alive – Youth Perform Festival 2026 Mon 22 – Tue 23 June Loading… Coming soon Sold out Priority booking open Book Now Close General on-sale: Fri 1 May 10am Event Instance Listings
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Monday
22nd Jun
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Jun 2026
Starts 7pm
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23rd Jun
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An exciting evening of theatre and dance created by Young People from across Suffolk.
Expect an exciting evening of theatre and dance created by Young People from across Suffolk inspired by their own stories and stories from around the world. It is a unique opportunity to experience work created and performed by Young people in the region.
How to book tickets:
– You will receive a private booking link from the group that the participant you are coming to see is part of.
– Tickets are limited to 2 per participant.
– If you have any access requirements or need to book a wheel chair position please give us a call on 01473 295900 or email [email protected].
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Venue: New Wolsey Theatre, Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS.
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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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📍 Address:
New Wolsey Theatre
Civic Drive
Ipswich
Suffolk
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?
✅ Award-winning producing theatre
✅ Home of the famous Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantomime
✅ Family-friendly performances and events
✅ Comedy, drama, musicals and live entertainment
✅ Accessible venue with inclusive performances
✅ Central Ipswich location with excellent transport links
Accessibility
The New Wolsey Theatre is committed to making theatre accessible to everyone and regularly offers captioned, audio-described, relaxed and British Sign Language interpreted performances. Visitors are encouraged to check individual event listings for accessibility information.
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