Fancy entering the eye-popping world of Moulin Rouge where Bohemians and aristocrats rub shoulders and revel in electrifying enchantment? Yes? The Sunderland Empire would like a word. Baz Luhrmann achieved cinematic champagne status with his exuberant …

Our Star Theatre Company’s take on ‘The Invisible Man’ is enormous fun and it can be seen at the Middlesbrough Theatre this May (or can it…). HG Wells’ ‘The Invisible Man’ is a fantastic read and it’s been adapted many times for both big and small scr…

Mary Astell has been billed as Newcastle’s first feminist, but what happens when she meets Virginia Woolf in the afterlife? The Live Theatre has answers. Shelagh Stephenson has penned some of the most lauded plays of the last thirty years or so (includ…

Prepare for an evening of creativity, storytelling, and craftsmanship as beloved ‘Great Pottery Throw Down’ judge Keith Brymer Jones – and his partner in life and crime Marj Hogarth – take to the stage at the Tyne Theatre and Opera House. In this brand-…

A new version of Eugene O’Neill’s ‘Long Day’s Journey into Night’ – widely considered as the Great American Tragedy – is touring the region this May. And excitement is high for this new take on Eugene’s O’Neill’s classic play because it’s coming to us …

Newcastle’s Theatre Royal has a stunning programme lined-up for the next few months – not least when it comes to their dance programme. Here’s a delectable trio to stick in your diary. There’s plenty of excitement surrounding the return of Matthew Bour…

This year marks the centenary of the 1926 General Strike, and to that end there’s plenty going on in the north-east. It’s said that the 1926 General Strike was the biggest rupture to society since the Civil War, and, largely thanks to Wisecrack Product…