The New Wolsey sporting its new signage as part of the redevelopment of its cafe/bar and foyer. The theatre is starting a recruitment campaign prior ro re-opening. - Credit: New Wolsey Theatre With theatres able to re-open with limited capacity audiences from mid-May East Anglia’s playhouses are looking to dust the seats, fire-up the follow-spots and welcome back audiences hungry for some live entertainment. The New Wolsey Theatre, Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds and the Colchester Mercury have all got preparations underway but remain cautious as to when they will be able to welcome full-houses again.