Event Calendar
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Monday 29th & Tuesday 30th April 2024
Monday 29th & Tuesday 30th April 2024
Thursday 2nd May 2024
Get ready for a night of glam rock!
Friday 3rd May 2024
A showcase of talent from North Tyneside Disability Forum
Saturday 4th May 2024
CODA - a Tribute to Led Zeppelin are Europe's most authentic and exciting Led Zeppelin tribute band, paying homage to the world's most influential and successful rock band ever!
Thursday 9th May 2024
This show is a must for any Take That fan as the boys don’t just give you a night you’ll Never Forget…they give you The Take That Experience!
Friday 10th May 2024
The ultimate evening of Newcastle Legends with Rob Lee and Peter Beardsley LIVE on stage together!
Saturday 11th May 2024
From Billy Elliot to Auf Wiedersehen Pet, from When The Boat Comes in to the Likely Lads. Now be entralled and entertained by The Pitmen Poets. A night of songs and stories laced with North East humor & Humanity.
Wednesday 15th May 2024
Johnny Cash Roadshow is back with an all new production of their much loved show.
Thursday 16th May 2024
Come together right now and join us for a night like no other as we celebrate the music of one of the greatest bands of our lives!
Friday 17th May 2024
Fleetwood Bac are the world’s first and best Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself
Saturday 18th May 2024
It’s time to throw out all your blues and hit the city lights for a night of George Benson classics, as we pay tribute to the American soul superstar who helped make R’n’B soul what it is today!
Sunday 19th May 2024
That’ll Be The Day is back on the road with another incredible show packed full of world class performances from Trevor and the highly talented ensemble cast.
Monday 20th May 2024
The nation’s favourite sitcom returns!
Friday 24th May 2024
Using huge projection photos and original film footage, the international hit show also features a full live band performing all the hits including ‘Mrs Robinson’, ‘Cecilia’, ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’, ‘Homeward Bound‘ and many more.
Thursday 30th May 2024
We are pleased to announce The Zombies will be coming to #whitleybay as part of their “Celebrating 60 Years On Tape" tour!
Friday 31st May 2024
Get ready as we bring you the biggest 80s party show to tour the UK!
Saturday 1st June 2024
Wake up and let’s get down tonight as we celebrate the Prince of Motown. This is the Marvin Gaye Songbook!
Sunday 2nd June 2024
This year, Stage Tynemouth will perform not one but two shows.
Thursday 6th June 2024
Bowie Live is the highly anticipated new tribute production from some of the UK’s finest musicians, performers, artists and technicians.
Friday 7th June 2024
Celebrate the music of Grammy Award winning artist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Tom Petty
Saturday 8th June 2024
A Vision of Elvis returns to Playhouse Whitley Bay on for another show stopping performance!
Thursday 13th June 2024
Steve Steinman presents Love Hurts - Power Ballads and Anthems
Friday 14th June 2024
The Counterfeit Sixties presents a showcase of the great bands of this unforgettable time
Saturday 15th June 2024
Laugh, gasp, scream your head off…but whatever you do….hold tight, as Clinton takes you on probably the most white knuckle ride of your life!
Sunday 16th June 2024
True Colours are back for their annual performance!
Friday 21st June 2024
This highly acclaimed production continues to captivate audiences across the UK with its spectacular celebration of the classic songbook that made The Carpenters a legend in the world of popular music, selling over 100 million albums and singles.
Saturday 22nd June 2024
It’s time to put on your dancing shoes, for the night out of the year you have been waiting for, as we celebrate the songs of music royalty, the Bee Gees.
Sunday 23rd June 2024
Youth Ballet North, a pre- vocational Ballet training programme led by industry professionals will be hosting a gala evening of dance this June. See them perform iconic classical repertoire from Ballets such as Paquita and La Bayadère as well as new contemporary and neo- classical works. They will be joined on stage by various guest international professional dancers.
Friday 28th June 2024
the World’s Official No.1 tribute to the legendary rock band return in 2024 for more stunning vocals, tight harmonies and awesome guitar riffs!
Saturday 29th June 2024
Luther Live - 'The Music, The Voice, The Legend'
Sunday 30th June 2024
Mulvay Dance bring their 2024 event to Playhouse Whitley Bay on Sunday 30th June 2024
Sunday 7th July 2024
Abby's theatre & Dance Academy bring their energetic performances to Playhouse Whitley Bay on Sunday 7th July 2024
Sunday 14th July 2024
Supported Act Junior Fame Academy
Friday 19th July 2024
Their last visit was a sold out affair! We can't wait to see The Drifters back in Whitley Bay on Friday 19th July 2024!
Saturday 20th July 2024
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present!
Sunday 21st July 2024
A showcase of dance, gymnastics and performance from Move It Studios comes to Playhouse Whitley Bay on Sunday 21st July 2024.
Thursday 25th July 2024
An all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love of the late Sixties.
Saturday 27th July 2024
This year join London’s world-renowned Science Museum as they bring you this brand-new stage production aimed at igniting your curiosity, fuelling your imagination, and inspiring you in new and exciting ways.
Sunday 28th July 2024
Rooted in Ireland's rich culture and heritage, the show takes a different perspective on all things Irish. Featuring world class live musicians, vocalists and champion dancers, the show will be a completely immersive experience.
Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th August 2024
Dive to the depths of the ocean with the Little Mermaid for a fin-tastic family adventure!
Wednesday 21st August 2024
A Magical show where beautiful Princesses become Pop Stars!
Thursday 22nd August 2024
Come shake a tail feather with the UK’s supreme Tina tribute – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast.
Wed Aug 28th - Sat Aug 31st 2024
Get ready for an exhilarating summer filled with song, dance, and pure theatrical magic! Astravaganza Entertainment is thrilled to announce our upcoming Summer School this August, culminating in a spectacular full-scale production of the timeless classic 'Annie' The Musical!
Monday 2nd September 2024
The nation’s favourite psychic is back on tour!
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Presented by Yvette Fielding, the first lady of the paranormal, together with Karl Beattie and the Most Haunted team, you will be taken on the darkest, most terrifying journey of your life.
Thursday 5th September 2024
Voodoo Room: A Night of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream
Friday 6th September 2024
Truly a rock’n’roll concert for all ages - If you would like to know exactly what a Marc Bolan concert was like in the 1970s, this show is for you!
Sunday 8th September 2024
Join us for the ultimate tribute to the greatest movie soundtracks of all time!
Thursday 12th September 2024
The Definitive Tribute Show to the Masters of ‘Yacht Rock’ featuring songs by Steely Dan, Michael McDonald, Billy Joel, The Eagles, Doobie Brothers, Hall & Oates, Toto, Chicago, Foreigner, Gerry Rafferty, 10cc, Supertramp and many more.
Friday 13th September 2024
Climb aboard for a night of ocean adventure! The Ocean Film Festival World Tour features a new collection of the world’s most incredible ocean films!
Wednesday 18th September 2024
The UK’s No.1 vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with a spectacular anniversary show.
Thursday 19th September 2024
Big Big Train perform live in Whitley Bay on Thursday 19th September 2024.
Friday 20th September 2024
From wowing audiences of up to 120,000 across the UK & Europe, Women in Rock are ready to take you on a spectacular journey through five decades of female rock music!
Saturday 21st September 2024
Cloudbusting are thrilled to bring their stunning ‘The Line, The Cross and The Curve’ tour to venues across the UK for 2024!
Sunday 22nd September 2024
Direct from their smash-hit run in London’s West End and returning after their sell-out performance here at Chelmsford Theatre early in 2023, these dazzling divas deliver a night of fun and fabulousness as they dance like Britney and sing like Whitney.
Monday 23rd September 2024
Direct from their smash-hit run in London’s West End and returning after their sell-out performance here at Chelmsford Theatre early in 2023, these dazzling divas deliver a night of fun and fabulousness as they dance like Britney and sing like Whitney.
Tuesday 24th September 2024
Two sets, two guitars and 40 years of music.
Wednesday 25th September 2024
Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the nation.
Thursday 26th September 2024
Following on from the SELL OUT Celebration Tour, Neighbours star Ryan Moloney (AKA, Toadie Rebecchi) is heading back out on the road in 2024 for his exclusive solo tour – Toad on the Road.
Friday 27th September 2024
Described as “Still One Of The Great British Voices” by The Guardian
Sunday 29th September 2024
We’d love you to join us for our biggest and best ‘Smile For A Night’ yet!
Tuesday 1st October 2024
Following the outstanding response to their recent “Live Dates Live” tour - in which the band celebrated 50 years of their seminal multi-million selling live album - Wishbone Ash return with a show featuring songs from its follow-up… Live Dates 2.
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Join the celebration of Mugenkyo’s landmark 30th anniversary, with a very special show of big beats, visual treats and vital energy.
Thursday 3rd October 2024
Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of the genre forever, taking it out of small clubs and into the world of gold discs and international tours.
Friday 4th October 2024
The ultimate 'BOSS' tribute comes to Whitley Bay on Friday 4th October 2024.
Saturday 5th October 2024
Two of the UK’s best known and loved singers – Billy Mitchell (Lindisfarne, Jack the Lad, The Pitmen Poets) and Bob Fox (Warhorse Songman, Fox and Luckley, The Pitmen Poets) – are taking to the road together to tour their show!
Sunday 6th October 2024
The Definitive Tribute Show to the Masters of ‘Yacht Rock’ featuring songs by Steely Dan, Michael McDonald, Billy Joel, The Eagles, Doobie Brothers, Hall & Oates, Toto, Chicago, Foreigner, Gerry Rafferty, 10cc, Supertramp and many more.
Tuesday 8th October 2024
Why do some novels inspire people to commit murder? Which fictional characters and plots arouse lethal violence in the real world? How does fiction become crime fact?
Wednesday 9th October 2024
A celebration of the music and song of Ireland! For over 15 years Middi and his legendary ‘Wild Murphys’ have been playing Irish music to the masses and now we are excited to have them back in Whitley bay!
Thursday 10th October 2024
A Way With Media present Aled Jones - Full Circle
Friday 11th October 2024
Fleeting Rumours are the North’s premier Tribute band to Fleetwood Mac.
Saturday 12th October 2024
Genesis Connected is a tribute show celebrating the Hits of Genesis and the biggest selling acts connected: Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Mike & the Mechanics.
Sunday 13th October 2024
Sit back and relax or have a dance while Joe takes you through an eclectic genre of music from ballads, opera and upbeat tunes of all eras.
Wednesday 16th & Thursday 17th October 2024
Comedian Jason Manford returns to Whitley Bay in 2024 with his brand new show, A Manford All Seasons.
Friday 18th October 2024
Come and join the ‘Dancin’ Party’… ‘You’ve Got What It Takes’!
Saturday 19th October 2024
A New Romantic Symphony that goes on a journey through one of the greatest musical Era’s of All Time – The Electrifying 80’s
Sunday 27th October 2024
The naughtiest, funniest, most revolting science show in the world!
Tuesday 29th October 2024
This incredible production stars the world’s leading MJ tribute artist Navi who is joined on stage by Michael Jackson’s iconic guitarist - Jennifer Batten.
Wednesday 30th October 2024
Shaun Ryder, front man of Happy Mondays and Black Grape, is hitting the road for a new, spoken word tour.
Thursday 31st October 2024
An evening with England's hat-trick hero and World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst.
Friday 1st November 2024
With a repertoire which needs no introduction, OH WHAT A NIGHT! combines infectious personalities, amazing vocals, slick harmonies and even slicker dance moves to deliver a show full of energy and nostalgia which will leave you wanting more!
Saturday 2nd November 2024
Gavin Webster, a stand up comedian of over 30 years is on tour to share his jokes, routines and set pieces, his one liners, dark observations, sardonic ukulele comedy songs and verbal crash bang wallops.
Thursday 7th November 2024
Rat Pack Live invites you to be part of the gang and features all the patter and razzamatazz of their infamous live shows.
Friday 8th November 2024
With a brand-new production for 2024. Join us for the musical phenomenon with this festival of nostalgia. The show with the definite feelgood factor will transport you back to that magical decade that was the 1960’s.
Sunday 10th November 2024
Celebrating 30 years since the iconic ‘PULSE' tour, this highly authentic show recreates the atmosphere of Floyd live-featuring top-flight musicians, a stunning light show and over two hours of incredible music.
Tuesday 12th November 2024
Expect all the hits Lost in Music, We are family, The Greatest Dancer, My Guy and many more.
Thursday 14th November 2024
Now in its 20th year, The Elvis Years, led by original West End lead Mario Kombou, embarks on its biggest ever tour of the UK and beyond.
Sunday 17th November 2024
The Rolling Stones Story promises you an unforgettable Jumpin’ Jack Flash back in time. It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll, but we like it!
Wednesday 20th November 2024
Kerry Ellis is the Queen of the West End. From My Fair Lady to We Will Rock You, from Les Miserables to Wicked, in both the West End and on Broadway, she has starred in musical theatre’s biggest roles, making shows her own and earning her numerous awards.
Thursday, 21st November 2024
The Straits UK are made up of six musicians all with a passion for delivering quality music and performance every time.
Saturday 23rd November 2024
It has been 50 years since ABBA’s Iconic 1974 Eurovision win with their legendary performance of Waterloo...and what better way to celebrate than with Arrival - The Hits of ABBA!
Friday 29th November 2024
This breath taking show will transport you back to the 80s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top-end rock arena tour!
6th Dec 2024 - 4th Jan 2025
Tickets now on sale for Christmas Panto 2024!
Thursday 9th January 2025
The Dazzling Diamonds bring their hilarious comedy variety drag show to Whitley Bay
Tues 14th - Sun 19th January 2025
The award-winning Whitley Pantomime Society are back with their amateur production of Sleeping Beauty.
Wednesday 29th January 2025
On Wednesday 29th January 2025, we play host to an exclusive evening of football nostalgia, fun and entertainment with Sky Sports legend Jeff Stelling; anchor man of Sky Sports Gillette Soccer Saturday for over 30 years.
Saturday 1st March 2025
Bay Tales Live returns to Whitley Bay Playhouse for a fourth year.
Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd March 2025
Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased look at climate change, a topic sure to delight audiences and no surprise. After all, everyone loves talking about the weather. Rain or shine, all will be fine. Or maybe it won’t. Who knows?!
Saturday 10th May 2025
The one and only Barry Steele takes on the role of ‘The Big O,’
Saturday May 17th 2025
Come Up And See Me… And Other Stories, will feature music and stories, as Steve tells stories about his career, while playing acoustic versions of the biggest hits. Steve will be accompanied by long-standing band member Barry Wickens.
Friday 20th June 2025
The Adult Pantomime is back for its 7th year with the pantomime paved with gold...BIG Dick Whittington
Thursday 24th July 2025
Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney – Queen of the Night is a celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time: Whitney Houston.