Failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while incarcerated at Arkham State Hospital. Upon his release, the two of them embark on a doomed romantic misadventure.

Offenbach

Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Revival)

Offenbach’s fantastical opera kicks off the Metropolitan Opera’s season of Live in HD performance broadcasts on October 5, starring French tenor Benjamin Bernheim in the title role

of the tormented poet. Joining Bernheim is American soprano Erin Morley as Olympia, South African soprano Pretty Yende as Antonia, and French mezzo-soprano Clé mentine Margaine as

Giulietta to complete Hoffmann’s trio of lovers. Marco Armiliato conducts Bartlett Sher’s evocative production, which also features American bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as the Four

Villains and Russian mezzo-soprano Vasilisa Berzhanskaya in her company debut as Nicklausse.

PLEASE NOTE: Age rating and running time are subject to change.

Sung in French

Includes 2 intermissions

Following a completely sold-out appearance in 2023, ‘Song Sung Blue’, a show paying tribute to the illustrious and wide-ranging music and career of Neil Diamond returns to The Regal, Stowmarket on Sunday 6th October with extra songs and an updated version of the show.

Celebrating 58 years since his first hit single and sales of over 130 million records, the show features hit after hit from Neil Diamond’s career, including Sweet Caroline, Cracklin’ Rosie, Forever in Blue Jeans, America, I Am… I Said, Hello Again, Beautiful Noise, You Don’t Bring Me Flowers, I’m a Believer, Love on the Rocks and many more.

Stephen, who has been performing professionally for almost 20 years, pays homage to Neil Diamond’s vocal range, guitar playing and heartfelt stage presence in a fast-paced show, jam-packed with timeless songs and ballads from Diamond’s solo releases and as a songwriter for some of the world’s biggest artists and groups.

’Song Sung Blue' is described as a “love letter to Neil Diamond which promises to bring back memories of heyday performances from the 1960s, ‘70s and ‘80s,” and is guaranteed to have Neil Diamond fans, old and new, singing along all night.

Tickets are £17 full price, £16 concessions and £14 for parties of 10 or more, available from the box office on 01449 612825 or

www.regalstowmarket.co.uk The show is likely to sell out, so BOOK EARLY to avoid disappointment.

Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas.

Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the top of her game; defending; cross examining and winning. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge.

Prima Facie takes us to the heart of where emotion and experience collide with the rules of the game.

Justin Martin directs this solo tour de force, captured live in 2022 during a sold out run at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London’s West End.

Please Note: Includes sensitive subject matter including reference to sex, violence and rape. There is more information about this on the Prima Facie website with links to further information and support: https://primafacieplay.com/trigger-warning/

Does not include an interval

Funhouse Comedy Club returns to The Regal, Stowmarket on Thursday October 10th for more fun and laughter.

Topping the bill is 2021 British Comedian of the Year Finalist, Greek comedian George Zach who has supported Luisa Omielan on tour. After gaining a degree in England he decided not to return to his home on a Greek Island. Instead, he chose to follow his passion for comedy, live in Newcastle and now entertains the crowd with his funny Geordie observations.

Opening the night will be Jewish comedian and wheelchair enthusiast Aaron Simmonds who has appeared on TV on The Russell Howard Hour, with his unique perspective on life.

Completing the line-up is Alfie Dundas who engages audiences with a blend of self-deprecating humour and sharp observations on family, identity, and societal nuances.

Compere for the night will be the witty and relaxed John Mann, with his extremely funny observations he never fails to engage with everyone.

£12.50 early bird. £14.50 standard

7.00pm doors

7.30pm show

10.15pm ends

Pizzas available 5.30pm to 6.45pm

Please note that there is a strict procedure to protect the acts and allow other members of the audience to enjoy the evening. If you use foul or abusive language or constantly heckle the acts we reserve the right to ask audience members to leave the venue.

- Please note line-ups are subject to change -