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Ipswich Regent Theatre wins top travel award for second year

The Ipswich Regent Theatre has received a Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award, placing it among the top 10% of worldwide attractions.

Why it matters: This recognition reflects the theatre's consistently positive reviews and ratings on Tripadvisor over the past 12 months, highlighting its commitment to delivering exceptional entertainment experiences.

Key details:

  • This is the second consecutive year the theatre has won the award

  • Reviews praise the "outstanding performances" and "welcoming" atmosphere

  • Staff are described as "lovely, friendly, polite and helpful"

  • Productions are hailed as "West End quality"

What they're saying: Councillor Jane Riley, Ipswich Borough Council Portfolio Holder for Culture and Customers, said:

"At Ipswich Regent Theatre, we strive to create unforgettable experiences for our audiences, and being recognised with the Travellers' Choice Award once again is a reflection of our continuous efforts."

"We owe this achievement to our incredible audiences who continuously inspire us with their passion and support. Your reviews, ratings, and heartfelt feedback are what drive us to reach new heights and ensure every visit is a memorable one."

The big picture: The Travellers' Choice Awards celebrate the top destinations, beaches, hotels, things to do, and restaurants worldwide based on customer and visitor feedback.

What's next: The theatre remains committed to providing diverse performances and events. Residents and visitors can check upcoming shows and plan their visits at ipswichtheatres.co.uk.

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