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Norwich Puppet Theatre
Norwich Puppet Theatre
Theatre
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Details
Every year the theatre hosts a range of visiting companies and showcases the best in national and international puppetry and object-based theatre. Moreover, it is the home of its own professional company who perform at the theatre and also tour.
Plan your visit to the Norwich Puppet Theatre to coincide with one of these performances. Alternatively, if coming to see a performance, have a look below at the other exciting things that you could participate in at Norwich Puppet Theatre to provide a whole day's entertainment.
During term time, Norwich Puppet Theatre has performances most weekends, usually on Saturday afternoons. During school holidays we have a full programme of performances, suitable for children of varying ages. Each individual production however us recommended for a certain age group. This information can be found in the programme or on the Norwich Puppet Theatre website.
Opening details
Events at this Venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Wed 31 Jul - Wed 28 Aug | Wednesday workshops in the summer holiday |
| Sun 18 Aug | Hey Diddle Diddle |
| Sun 18 Aug | Hey Diddle Diddle (Presented by Goblin) |
| Thu 22 - Sat 24 Aug | Claytime |
| Thu 22 - Sat 24 Aug | Claytime (Presented by Indefinite Articles) |
| Tue 27 Aug | Di Smol Prinz Medicine Show |
01603 629921
info@puppettheatre.co.uk
www.puppettheatre.co.uk
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Address
St James,
Whitefriars,
Norwich,
Norfolk,
NR3 1TN
Directions
See location on Google mapsMap reference: TG 234093 Lat: 52.63589 Long: 1.30010
By Road:
Located at St Crispin's roundabout on the inner-city ring road. We have a small car park so it is first come first served, disabled users are recommended to arrive early to ensure a place. Otherwise pay & display at close by in the St Saviours car park. The Theatre is very close to Magdalen Street which is served by lots of buses including 501 & 502 park & ride services.
By Public Transport:
From Norwich station it is 20 minutes' walk to Norwich Puppet Theatre.
Parking: free
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Norwich station
Boating Holidays
Holiday Parks
Hotels and B&Bs
Alternative Accommodation
Camping & Touring
Self-Catering PlacesFacilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Gift shop
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
Smoking not allowed
Facilities for hearing impaired
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is solid
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
- Is flat (i.e. without steps)
is solidPublic Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
- From the entrance to reception / ticket area
- To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
- To the gift shop
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
- Baby changing facilities
- Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)
- Hearing loop installed in public areas
General
- Hearing loop system
- Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
- Clear signage
- Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
- Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
- Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
- Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
- Audible alarm system
Entrance
- Steps to the main entrance
- 1Number of steps to entrance
- Entrance is well lit
Food
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
- Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
Notes
We sell coffees and teas, but no food - hence the "no" responses re food Q's.
