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Live Theatre, Newcastle
Be spellbound, laugh until you cry and allow your imagination to race with a trip to the theatre in Newcastle and Gateshead.
If you are looking for original productions, new plays and a wide breadth of thought-provoking performances in a more intimate setting, head to Live Theatre on Newcastle Quayside where you can take your seat right alongside the stage.
Discover brand new productions created by a talented in-house artistic team at Northern Stage which has been showcasing creative performances for over 50 years. Northern Stage welcomes touring shows from the likes of National Theatre to create a diverse and exciting year-round programme.
Tyne Theatre and Opera House, Newcastle
The independent theatre is also famed for its imaginative children’s Christmas theatre productions.
Enjoy a broad range of theatre shows and concerts including brilliant tribute acts, Q&A events and live music at Tyne Theatre and Opera House in Newcastle, the world’s oldest working Victorian theatre which is also fast becoming Newcastle’s go-to venue for stand-up comedy.
Theatre Royal on Newcastle’s Grey Street is regarded by many as the UK’s finest theatre building. The Grade I listed building regularly hosts world-class productions from West End musicals to thought-provoking drama as well as ballet, children’s theatre and its famous pantomime each Christmas.
Sage Gateshead, Quayside
Head to Alphabetti Theatre which is a small but perfectly formed independent theatre which creates, produces and programmes a truly diverse range of new and original work from emerging artists. Alphabetti Theatre champion local talent in the performing arts and offer visitors a selection of “pay what you feel” performances and events.
Sage Gateshead on the banks of the River Tyne is famed for its world-class music performances and events while Sunderland Empire, a few miles down the road, showcases the best West End shows direct from London in their spectacular, Edwardian theatre, while the PLAYHOUSE Whitley Bay is just right for an evening of culture after a day at the beach.
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Gateshead
Sage Gateshead is an international home for music and musical discovery. It houses two main...
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Newcastle
Newcastle's independent and award-winning theatre, Northern Stage is currently closed due to the coronavirus pandemic...
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Further Afield
Unfortunately, as a result of ongoing social distancing restrictions, Sunderland Empire have now suspended all...
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Further Afield
Kynren has been postponed for 2020 due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the covid-19 measures...
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Newcastle
Tyne Theatre and Opera House remains closed due to the ongoing affects of the Coronavirus...
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Newcastle
Live Theatre in Newcastle remains closed in line with government guidelines to prevent the spread...
Post date: 27th November 2020
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Newcastle
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Newcastle
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Gateshead
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Newcastle
Victoria Tunnel in Ouseburn is closed due to the national lockdown restrictions but will be...
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Newcastle
Re-live the glorious days of the steam railway at Stephenson Railway Museum in North Shields...
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Newcastle
Newcastle Thunder are the North East's only professional Rugby League Club based at Kingston Park...
Culture
Newcastle City Centre
Give your family and friends the gift of the finest drama, the brightest West End...
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Hadrian's Wall
Chesters Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall is open for visitors! Tickets are available to book...
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Newcastle
Visitors looking for great places to eat and drink should take a stroll along the...
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Newcastle
Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle city centre will reopen soon (dates to follow). They have recently...
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Further Afield
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery explores the story of South Tyneside through sensational displays...
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Hadrian's Wall
Housesteads Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall is open for visitors looking for a day out...
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Further Afield
Some public toilets and car park facilities at Kielder Forest, Northumberland are now open -...
Food & Drink
Newcastle
The Bridge Tavern on Newcastle Quayside will reopen from 17 May for indoor pub fun...
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Newcastle
The best kept secret in Newcastle. Alphabetti Theatre is an independent, intimate performance space, bar...
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Coast
Everyone wants to give a memorable gift. We guarantee that spotting seals around your kayak...
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Newcastle
The Ship Inn in Ouseburn will reopen its outdoor beer garden and terrace from 1...
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Newcastle
LA Tours offer a range of personal touring services around the North East. Tours...
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Newcastle
The swimming pool and gym at Newcastle City Baths are closed under Government guidelines. Watch...
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Newcastle
Get ready for the UK's first dedicated socially distanced music venue arriving in Newcastle this...
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