Event Calendar
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Wed 23rd - Sat 26th October 2024
Following the hit 80's movie starring Kevin Bacon, a new production of Footloose The Musical will open at the brilliant Whitley Bay Playhouse from 23rd-26 October!
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.
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.
Saturday 9th November 2024
World famous North Tyneside rock collective return home after 45 years!
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.
Wednesday 13th November 2024
From the team behind smash-hit plays Wor Bella, Hadaway Harry, Carrying David, Mr Covan's Music Hall and The Great Joe Wilson comes another incredible, forgotten story about the North East.
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.
Saturday 16th November 2024
Have your finest hour, or two, as we bring you Radio GaGa.
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!
Tuesday 19th November 2024
From award-winning Hambledon Productions (‘Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show’, ‘Steptoe and Son’) comes the Godfather of all sitcoms, Hancock's Half Hour live on stage!
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.
Friday 22nd November 2024
One way, or another, nothing’s gonna stop us now. . . the brand-new, feel-good show of the year guarantees a crazy, crazy night of non-stop, singalong favourites.
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!
Sunday 24th November 2024
Join us for Abby's Theatre & Dance Academy presents A Winter Spectacular
Thursday 28th November 2024
A wonderful event taking place Thursday 28th November 2024
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 22nd January 2025
English country duo Catherine and Lizzy Ward Thomas are coming to Whitley Bay!
Thursday 23rd January 2025
Brought to you by renown producers, Entertainers. Home to shows including, The Magic of Motown, Fastlove and Lost in Music.
Friday 24th January 2025
Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!
Saturday 25th January 2025
Barbra Streisand is, by far, one of the world’s best known artistes in recent times.
Tuesday 28th January 2025
Star of TV's SAS: WHO DARES WINS talks about his distinguished career.
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 February 2025
Direct from the USA, Soul Satisfaction’s AMERICAN FOUR TOPS show has been travelling internationally bringing all the sweet soul music and the Motown magic to their audiences.
Thursday 6th February 2025
Celebrating 25 years on the road, Mercury have firmly established themselves as one of the world’s most authentic tributes to Freddie Mercury and the legendary Queen.
Friday 7th February 2025
Fall in love again with the timeless music of Burt Bacharach in this dazzling tribute to one of the 20th century’s best-loved songwriters.
Thursday 13th February 2025
“Five Stars. A breath-taking one-man tour-de-force” – The Chronicle
Friday 14th February 2025
Celebrating the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Thursday 20th & Friday 21st February 2025
Coming to Whitley Bay on Thursday 20th & Friday 21st February 2025
Thursday 27th February 2025
“Undoubtedly the BEST Dire Straits Tribute Band in Europe”
Saturday 1st March 2025
Bay Tales Live returns to Whitley Bay Playhouse for a fourth year.
Sunday 2nd March 2025
For 50 years the legendary Su Pollard has delighted audiences, starring in the nation’s best-known TV shows and on stages around the globe in some of the world’s most-loved musicals.
Friday 7th March 2025
It has been 65 years since the formation of the most successful Motown group in history...and what better way to celebrate than with Just My Imagination The Music of The Temptations!
Saturday 8th March 2025
Grab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA dominated the charts and ruled the airwaves! Thank ABBA For The Music is a two-hour theatre ABBA-fest that captures all of the magic and excitement of one of pop history's most successful and entertaining live bands.
Friday 14th March 2024
An Evening with Rick Stein explores his career, how he established his thriving restaurant business with no prior experience and his journey to becoming a national institution.
Sunday 16th March 2025
Wrights Dance Aademy presents 'Pure Imagination'
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?!
Wednesday 26th March 2025
Pre sale Thursday 6th June 2024
Friday March 28th 2025
The Ultimate evening with Sir Les Ferdinand LIVE at The Playhouse.
Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Embark on a captivating musical voyage as pop sensation Gareth Gates takes center stage in "Gareth Gates Sings Love Songs from the Movies."
Thursday 3rd April 2025
The Makings of a Murderer 2 – The Real Manhunter
Sunday 6th April 2025
Expect classic hits from guitar legends including Hank Marvin, Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Albert Lee, Brian May, Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, Van Halen, Slash and many more.
Wednesday 9th April 2025
He’s the vocal sensation who’s racked up 85 million views and has been working with Grammy-winning writers.
Friday 11th April 2025
Internationally acclaimed musician Brian Cummins brings this stunning show celebrating the music of Jeff Lynne and E.L.O. with a band of amazing musicians including a female string section this will be a fabulous night of hit after hit from such a vast back catalogue.
Saturday 12th April 2025
RAY LAIDLAW and BILLY MITCHELL present a joyful, funny & emotional celebration of Tyneside's favourite band, featuring acoustic performances of LADY ELEANOR, MEET ME ON THE CORNER, FOG ON THE TYNE, RUN FOR HOME and more!
Wednesday 16th April 2025
Foster & Allen: 50 Year’s Of Hits
Monday 21st April 2025
Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences worldwide for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles.
Tuesday 22nd & Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Anton Benson productions brings the much loved story of Pinocchio to Whitley Bay!
Friday 9th May 2025
Join us as The Rocket Man and our amazing live band take you down the Yellow Brick Road with two hours of glorious Elton hits
Saturday 10th May 2025
The one and only Barry Steele takes on the role of ‘The Big O,’
Sunday 11th May 2025
Francis Rossi is embarking on a 34-date tour of the UK from April to June 2025, with a brand new show billed as “An Evening of Francis Rossi’s Songs from the Status Quo Songbook and More…”
Wednesday 14th May 2025
Join us for an evening, not to be missed.
Thursday 15th May 2025
The Overtones’ incredible new show features all the pitch - perfect voices and synchronised dance moves that made them a household name. Only this time the focus is on an intimate, Up Close and Personal production bringing you that much closer to the energy and excitement of the UK’s no. 1 vocal harmony group.
Friday 16th May 2025
Immerse yourself in a wave of pure rock and roll nostalgia with Walk Right Back!
Friday 23rd May 2025
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present!
Saturday 24th May 2025
Join ADHD speaker, coach, former Wright Stuff TV presenter and late diagnosed ADHDer
Hester Grainger LIVE on the road with ADHD UNMASKED.
Sunday 25th May 2025
The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to Whitley Bay May 2025!
Wednesday 28th May 2025
BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across the UK & Ireland with his highly anticipated 2025 dance tour.
Friday 30th May 2025
For the about to ROCK!
Saturday 31st May 2025
To coincide with the publication of his self-penned, multi-edition autobiography – also called Love Hope Strength – Mike is hitting the road.
Saturday 7th June 2025
Star of the show Rob Kingsley, winner of The National Tribute Music Awards "Official Elvis Show" and "No.1 Male Tribute"
Sunday 8th June 2025
Following their hit sold out event earlier this year, Taylormania return to Whitley Bay! An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary artists of our time.
Saturday 14th June 2025
Europe's most authentic and exciting Led Zeppelin tribute band, paying homage to the world's most influential and successful rock band ever!
Sunday 15th June 2025
Big hair, big voices and big fun - Power Ballads transports us to a time when music was larger than life and massive arenas sang as one with the bands that defined the era.
Wednesday 18th June 2025
The Strictly legend brings his tour to Whitley Bay!
Friday 20th June 2025
The Adult Pantomime is back for its 7th year with the pantomime paved with gold...BIG Dick Whittington
Wednesday 9th July 2025
Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma.
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.
Saturday 13th September 2025
Featuring stars from the global smash-hit musical Jersey Boys, Frankie’s Guys have become internationally renowned for their astonishing vocal harmonies, slick dance moves, and the electric atmosphere they bring to the stage.
Wednesday September 2025
A good old fashioned Rock n Roll show that's all about the music!
Thursday 2nd October 2025
Legend and icon John Lydon will talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career, during a one-off 54-date UK tour.
Saturday 11th October
Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection celebrates the legacy of one of the greatest American musicians of all time.
Wednesday 15th October 2025
An intimate evening of songs, stories and silliness in the company of Nik Kershaw.
Thursday 16th October 2025
Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK
Saturday 18th October 2025
The world’s first and are regarded as the UK’s most authentic Fleetwood Mac Tribute show, raved about by Peter Green’s biographer, and were the first Fleetwood Mac tribute band to fully replicate the classic Stevie, Lindsey, Christine, John & Mick ‘Rumours’ line-up.
Saturday 29th March 2025
Be mesmerized by the uncanny vocal resemblance of our frontman, capturing the soulful sound of Phil Collins with astonishing precision.