Event Calendar
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Wednesday 29th August 2018
Wednesday 29th August 2018
Join Mister Twister for a fast paced morning of fun and laughter!
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Saturday 1st September
Saturday 1st September
The National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company is the UK’s leading professional opera company dedicated to performing the works of Gilbert & Sullivan.
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Sunday 2nd September 2018
Sunday 2nd September 2018
The National Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company is the UK’s leading professional opera company dedicated to performing the works of Gilbert & Sullivan.
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Saturday 8th September 2018
Saturday 8th September 2018
Supersonic Management presents...
“A STUNNING CELEBRATION TO THE GOLDEN AGE OF POP”
“The feel good factor of this show should be prescribed on the NHS!...”
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Tuesday 11th September 2018
Tuesday 11th September 2018
From the co-writer of Dirty Dusting, Amazing Grace and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Durham, comes another brilliant play (with music) by top North East playwright Ed Waugh.
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Thursday 13th September 2018
Thursday 13th September 2018
Calling all ocean lovers! The annual Ocean Film Festival is sweeping towards Whitley Bay with a brand new selection of the world’s most amazing ocean films, from both above and below the surface.
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Friday 14th September 2018
Friday 14th September 2018
It's 40 years since The Kick Inside announced to the world the genius of Kate Bush.
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Saturday 15th September 2018
Saturday 15th September 2018
Some Guys Have All The Luck is a fantastic theatrical production celebrating the career of one of rocks greatest icons, Rod Stewart – from street busker through to international superstar!
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Tuesday 18th September 2018
Tuesday 18th September 2018
This stunning and elegant review of the life of Cilla Black soars its way through the 60s.
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Thursday 20th September 2018
Thursday 20th September 2018
Music fans are invited to the biggest party of the year as the unstoppable Magic of Motown show steams into town!
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Friday 21st September 2018
Friday 21st September 2018
After successfully touring all over Europe, Catalan company Eia bring their award winning acrobatic theatre piece inTarsi to the UK for the first time.
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Saturday 22nd September 2018
Saturday 22nd September 2018
Hot Water Comedy Club
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Sunday 23rd September 2018
Sunday 23rd September 2018
26 Years of Rock ’n’ Rolling The World!
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Friday 28th September 2018
Friday 28th September 2018
The hottest ticket in town has just arrived at your theatre.
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Saturday 29th September 2018
Saturday 29th September 2018
On January 10, 2016, the world lost a great music legend, David Bowie.
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Monday 1st October 2018
Monday 1st October 2018
Joanne Shaw Taylor has established herself as the UK’s number one star of the blues rock world.
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Thursday 4th October 2018
Thursday 4th October 2018
The National Production Company presents ‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
(abridged).’
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Friday 5th October 2018
Friday 5th October 2018
Mark Anthony achieved fame as the first doppelganger to appear on Top Of The Pops.
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Saturday 6th October 2018
Saturday 6th October 2018
Regarded as one of the UK's most distinguished and original songwriters Graham Parker returns with a new studio album and UK tour in October.
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Sunday 7th October 2018
Sunday 7th October 2018
A stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time; this award winning production features a sensational line-up of musicians and artistes, and together with a powerhouse and breath-taking performance in the spirit of Whitney, deliver a show that exceeds expectation on every level.
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Thursday 11th October 2018
Thursday 11th October 2018
Bay City Rollers icon Les McKeown is back on tour, bringing his fantastic show to the Playhouse!
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Friday 12th October 2018
Friday 12th October 2018
A ‘Fantastic’ new show featuring the best of George, Andrew, Pepsi and Shirlie with sensational vocals, choreography, costumes and an awesome live band.
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Saturday 13th October
Saturday 13th October
Long before the end of a live show and the frequent standing ovations that accompany it, there comes a point where Elkie does something so amazing that it leaves her audience almost spellbound.
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Sunday 14th October 2018
Sunday 14th October 2018
Dudman Academy of Performing Arts and Fitness present 'Take Me To A Show'
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Thursday 18th October 2018
Thursday 18th October 2018
Bye Bye Baby is more than your average tribute band.
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Friday 19th October 2018
Friday 19th October 2018
Recreating the sights and sounds of the legendary Pink Floyd live in concert, this highly authentic show features over 50 years of hits by this iconic band.
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Sunday 21st October 2018
Sunday 21st October 2018
Big Wooden Horse presents...MONSTERSAURUS!
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Wednesday 24th October 2018
Wednesday 24th October 2018
Have guitar, will travel.
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Thursday 25th October 2018
Thursday 25th October 2018
One of the UK’s leading Beatles tribute shows!
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Friday 26th October 2018
Friday 26th October 2018
A ‘Fantastic’ new show featuring the best of George, Andrew, Pepsi and Shirlie with sensational vocals, choreography, costumes and an awesome live band.
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Saturday 27th October 2018
Saturday 27th October 2018
Los Endos, probably the best Genesis tribute band in the UK, are proudly playing the Playhouse for the fifth time with a new show for 2018.
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Wednesday 31st October - Saturday 3rd November 2018
Wednesday 31st October - Saturday 3rd November 2018
THE ADDAMS FAMILY features an original story, and it’s every father’s nightmare.
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Thursday 8th November 2018
Thursday 8th November 2018
Rock 'n' Roll Dreams Came True - Meatloaf The Show
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Saturday 10th November 2018
Saturday 10th November 2018
Michael Portillo - Life: A Game of Two Halves
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Sunday 11th November 2018
Sunday 11th November 2018
‘Money for Nothing’ was formed in 2000 as a tribute to one of the world's premier rock bands - Dire Straits.
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Tuesday 13th November 2018
Tuesday 13th November 2018
The Platters were one of the most successful vocal groups of the early rock and roll era.
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Wednesday 14th November 2018
Wednesday 14th November 2018
The most talked about black ball final in the history of the game...
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Thursday 15th November 2018
Thursday 15th November 2018
ITV’s cycling commentator Ned Boulting returns with an all-new production, built with wobbly precision on the edifice of the greatest bike race on earth.
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Friday 16th November 2018
Friday 16th November 2018
What better way to celebrate our holiday season, than with a man who has helped shape our musical Christmas.
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Saturday 17th November 2018
Saturday 17th November 2018
Live/Wire is The AC/DC Show.
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Tuesday 20th November 2018
Tuesday 20th November 2018
A very special evening with award-winning singer songwriter Hazel O’Connor, featuring a rare screening of the digitally re-mastered uncut version of the film followed by an intimate Q&A and live performance of some of the films best loved songs.
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Thursday 22nd November 2018
Thursday 22nd November 2018
Marc Bolan, with his band T.Rex, was one of the most flamboyant and charismatic stars of the original glam rock era.
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Friday 23rd November 2018
Friday 23rd November 2018
The Story of the King.
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Saturday 1st December 2018 - Saturday 5th January 2019
Saturday 1st December 2018 - Saturday 5th January 2019
Let Your Dreams Take Flight...
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Wednesday 9th January 2019
Wednesday 9th January 2019
Following its West End success at the Leicester Square Theatre, London, ‘The Simon and Garfunkel Story' is currently the biggest and the most successful international touring theatre show celebrating the lives and careers of Folk/Rock sensation Simon and Garfunkel.
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Tuesday 15th January - Sunday 20th January
Tuesday 15th January - Sunday 20th January
The Purrrrrfect Pantomime Adventure.
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Monday 21st January 2019
Monday 21st January 2019
The music of Paul McCartney and The Beatles.
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Thursday 24th January 2019
Thursday 24th January 2019
Starring Crissy Rock (Benidorm, I’m a Celebrity), Leah Bell, Dolores Porretta and Andrew Green.
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Friday 15th February 2019
Friday 15th February 2019
There is no doubt that the swinging 60’s was a very special time and will go down in history as being the most imaginative period of music creativity and expression.
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Saturday 16th February 2019
Saturday 16th February 2019
Black Magic: The Little Mix Show!
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Thursday 21st February 2019
Thursday 21st February 2019
You couldn’t make it up; surely the German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn hasn’t bosched out yet another new show?
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Friday 22nd February 2019
Friday 22nd February 2019
Steve Harley, the original Cockney Rebel, tours frequently with his Acoustic Trio, playing an intimate, unique and atmospheric show.
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Saturday 23rd February 2019
Saturday 23rd February 2019
Formed in the 1970s in Leicester from several local bands, they have sold more than 20 million records and have toured all corners of the World extensively.
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Wednesday 27th February 2019
Wednesday 27th February 2019
Robert White wowed the judges and viewers alike with his fast-paced comedy routines when he made the finals on this year's Britain’s Got Talent.
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Friday 1st March 2019
Friday 1st March 2019
A Country Night In Nashville recreates the scene of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of country music.
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Friday 8th March 2019
Friday 8th March 2019
Jason is delighted to announce that he is extending his Amazing Midlife Crisis Tour into 2019 with a final series of dates.
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Wednesday 20th March 2019
Wednesday 20th March 2019
Legendary Status Quo lead singer Francis Rossi will share the extraordinary secrets of his 50-plus years in rock’n’roll when he takes to the stage for an intimate evening.
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Saturday 23rd March 2019
Saturday 23rd March 2019
Roy Orbison, the man with the sunglasses, who delivered some of the world's darkest and most emotional ballads, remains one of the most distinctive performers in modern music.
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Tuesday 26th March 2019
Tuesday 26th March 2019
World renowned psychic, television and theatre star and the UK's favourite award winning medium Sally Morgan is back with her phenomenal interactive 10 year anniversary show.
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Friday 29th & Saturday 30th March 2019
Friday 29th & Saturday 30th March 2019
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is returning to the UK and Ireland for 2018, with more shows and more venues than ever before.
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Saturday 6th April 2019
Saturday 6th April 2019
The World’s Official No.1 Eagles tribute returns in 2019 for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail, and incredible showmanship.
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Saturday 13th April 2019
Saturday 13th April 2019
'A Twist in the Tale'
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Friday 10th May 2019
Friday 10th May 2019
Faith - The George Michael Legacy
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Saturday 11th May 2019
Saturday 11th May 2019
FLEETWOOD BAC are the world’s first and best Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself, the only Mac tribute to authentically replicate the classic ‘Rumours’ line-up.
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Sunday 26th May 2019
Sunday 26th May 2019
Kevin Clifton in 'Burn the Floor’ with Graziano Di Prima.
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Thursday 30th May 2019
Thursday 30th May 2019
'Les Musicals' Live Concert Tour is the ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre.
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Saturday 1st June 2019
Saturday 1st June 2019
Back by ever-growing popular demand, get ready to party as the UK’s favourite Rock & Roll variety production returns with another BRAND NEW SHOW!
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Sunday 2nd June 2019
Sunday 2nd June 2019
The star of 'Mock the Week', 'Live at the Apollo' and 'Crackerjack' embarks on a brand-new show, in this, his last tour EVER!!! See him before he heads off... INTO THE PUNSET.
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Sunday 30th June 2019
Sunday 30th June 2019
The Nicola Gauld School of Dance presents 'Dancing Through The Decades'