Call Me John - Aylsham Town Hall: Evening

Schedule

Thu Apr 30 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Aylsham Town Hall | Norwich, EN

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John is worried he will be forgotten after he’s passed on. When his troubled grandson comes to visit, he decides to share his life story, hoping to inspire him. But can John’s history really connect with the “youth of today”?
Reflex Theatre revives this local tale of love, conflict, loss and hope that spans generations and beyond. Nominated for two 2024 Norfolk Arts Awards (New Writing & Theatre Award) There will be a post-show discussion with the cast and director after each performance.
Show Date: 30 April 2026
Show Time: 2.30pm
Running Time: 70 minutes
Age Suitability: 10+
“Captivating. Wonderful storytelling and acting.” East Anglian Theatre Podcast
“A brilliant, beautiful play of such poignance…” Peter Steward
“Neatly crafted, a charming and gentle play…” Cultivated
This production has been made possible with funding from Alan Boswell Charitable Trust, East Suffolk Council, Norfolk Community Foundation and the Hornsea 3 Community Fund.
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Aylsham Town Hall, Moore's Vehicle Trimmers & Upholsterers, 6 Sir Williams Lane, Norwich, NR11 6AW, United Kingdom

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