Hugh Cornwell - PLAYHOUSE Whitely Bay

Hugh Cornwell: Never Say Goodbye

EVENT INFORMATION

  • Date: Friday 27th November 2026
  • Time: 7.30pm

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SUITE EXPERIENCE FOR THIS EVENT INCLUDES: 

Pre-Show drink served in our lounge with reserved seating in Sea View Corner. (A medium glass of wine or a beer/soft drink)

Any additional drinks can be ordered and paid for at venue.

A cheese and meat selection along with accoutrements is included for each person.

Premium seats in our executive suite (For exclusive experience purchase all 10 seats, otherwise be prepared to share with other ticket holders)

Other food options by arrangement with the venue in advance . I.E vegetarian, allergies

Please note: Getting to the suite requires walking up a short flight of stairs

Please note booking fee applies


NEVER SAY GOODBYE

FINAL SOLO ACOUSTIC TOUR

AN INTIMATE EVENING OF SONGS AND STORIES

PLUS AN OPEN Q&A SESSION

AS LEAD SINGER & SONGWRITER OF THE STRANGLERS DURING THEIR GOLDEN PERIOD HUGH CORNWELL CAST A SPELL MIXING FACT, HISTORY, MYTHOLOGY & IDEOLOGY WITHIN THE LYRICS OF THE SONGS. IT WAS A HEADY MIX, LEADING TO THE BAND’S SUCCESS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND THEY BECAME CHAMPIONED FOR EXPERIMENTATION; AND COMMERCIALITY IN EQUAL MEASURES.

HUGH WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OF THE BAND’S MOST MEMORABLE SONGS ACROSS TEN STELLAR ALBUMS THAT CONSOLIDATED HIS STATURE AS A UNIQUE SONGWRITER AND MUSICIAN. HIS LYRICS TO ‘GOLDEN BROWN’ ARE A SONGWRITING MASTERCLASS. HIS SOLO CAREER HAS LED TO TEN ALBUMS OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SONGS, CULMINATING IN ‘MOMENTS OF MADNESS’, DESCRIBED AS A ‘LATE FLOWERING CLASSIC’ A ‘MODERN-DAY MASTERPIECE’.

HUGH LAST PERFORMED ACOUSTIC SOLO PERFORMANCES IN THE UK IN 2017 AND WILL BE HEADING OUT ACROSS THE COUNTRY THIS NOVEMBER 2026. AS WELL AS DIPPING INTO BOTH THE STRANGLERS’ AND HIS OWN WEALTHY CATALOGUE OF SONGS, HE’LL BE PERFORMING NEW SONGS FROM HIS NEXT STUDIO ALBUM, ‘SUCCUBUS’ THE FOLLOW UP TO ‘MOMENTS OF MADNESS’.

THESE SONGS WILL BE HEARD FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THIS TOUR. THERE WILL ALSO BE AN OPEN MIC MOMENT IN THE SHOW FOR THE AUDIENCE TO ASK HIM QUESTIONS WHICH HE WILL ANSWER, IF POSSIBLE.

''I'm not sure how much longer I can continure to perform, and so this will be my final solo acoustic tour''

TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE LEGENDARY ACOUSTIC LIVE

PERFORMANCE OF ONE OF THE UK’S GREATEST LIVING SONGWRITERS WHILE YOU CAN.

JUST HUGH A GUITAR AND A MICROPHONE.

 

Why not treat yourself to our Suite Experience?

U14s must be accompanied by an adult

Only food & beverages purchased inside venue permitted

 

  • EVENT INFORMATION
  • Date: Friday 27th November 2026
  • Time: 7.30pm
  • Choose A Date

    BUY TICKETS


  • SUITE EXPERIENCE FOR THIS EVENT INCLUDES: 

    Pre-Show drink served in our lounge with reserved seating in Sea View Corner. (A medium glass of wine or a beer/soft drink)

    Any additional drinks can be ordered and paid for at venue.

    A cheese and meat selection along with accoutrements is included for each person.

    Premium seats in our executive suite (For exclusive experience purchase all 10 seats, otherwise be prepared to share with other ticket holders)

    Other food options by arrangement with the venue in advance . I.E vegetarian, allergies

    Please note: Getting to the suite requires walking up a short flight of stairs

  • AXS - Official ticketing partner

    Please note booking fee applies

  • EXTRA SHOW INFO
  • TBC

  • No smoking