The Cut is a theatre building in the Suffolk

Suffolk

Suffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...

 town of Halesworth

Halesworth

Halesworth is a small market town in the northeastern corner of Suffolk, England. It is located south west of Lowestoft, and straddles the River Blyth, 9 miles upstream from Southwold. The town is served by Halesworth railway station on the Ipswich-Lowestoft East Suffolk Line...

. It is a centre for arts in the community, offers arts, music, theatre, dance, comedy, cinema, workshops and art exhibitions to the local area and houses Halesworth's New Cut Arts. It has a cafeteria and licensed bar and is a registered charity, relying on the support of the local community and its 500 club benefactors.

It is home to the Halesworth Arts Festival every October which features national and international artists of the highest calibre. 2011 is its 10th year and it attracts visitors from all over the South East. The venue also hosts the annual HighTide Festival

HighTide Festival

HighTide Festival Theatre is a not-for-profit new writing theatre company in Suffolk that produces an annual festival and tours nationally and internationally.-About:...

in May, which presents world premieres of theatre productions by new writers.

External links

• http://www.newcut.org/