A hit musical that won a whole host of awards on Broadway is heading to Norwich on its 2023 UK and Ireland tour.

Titanic the Musical will be at Norwich Theatre Royal from Monday, May 1 until Saturday, May 6 and tickets are still available. 

This 10th-anniversary production marks a decade since its critically-acclaimed UK debut at the Southwark Playhouse in London. 

Norwich Evening News: Titanic the Musical won a whole host of awards on Broadway Picture: Pamela Raith Photography Titanic the Musical won a whole host of awards on Broadway Picture: Pamela Raith Photography (Image: Pamela Raith Photography)

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The original Broadway production in 1997 won five Tony Awards including best musical, best score and best book. 

In the final hours of April 14 1912, the RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg and 'the unsinkable ship' slowly sank.

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Norwich Evening News: 1517 men, women and children lost their lives on the Titanic Picture: Pamela Raith Photography 1517 men, women and children lost their lives on the Titanic Picture: Pamela Raith Photography (Image: Pamela Raith)

It was one of the most tragic disasters of the 20th Century and 1517 men, women and children lost their lives.

Based on real people aboard the most legendary ship in the world, Titanic The Musical is a stunning and stirring production focusing on the hopes, dreams and aspirations of her passengers.

Tickets cost from £10 to £53.50 on the Norwich Theatre website.