Stage What’s On

• Curtains

  Darlington Hippodrome: Nov 13th 2019 - Nov 14th 2019

  The Musical Whodunit! Starring Jason Manford. In 1950s Boston, Jessica Cranshaw, star of the new musical Robbin' Hood, has been murdered on stage on opening night! Time to call in the local detective, Leuitennant Frank Cioffi, who just happens to be a huge musical theatre fan...

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• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

  The Forum Theatre: Nov 12th 2019 - Nov 14th 2019

  Bill Kenwright’s ‘Amazing’, ’Superb’, ‘Wonderful’ and ‘Brilliant’ production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical comes to Billingham.

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• Between Worlds: Outsourcing Dementia Care

  Northern Stage: Nov 13th 2019 - Nov 15th 2019

  Sit down and look around. Be immersed in foreign landscapes. Hear the real-life stories of people who have moved to Thailand for care and of families who live their lives between here and there.

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• The Bodyguard

  Sunderland Empire Theatre: Nov 14th 2019 - Nov 23rd 2019

  Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don't expect is to fall in love. Starring Alexandra Burke.

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• Justin Moorhouse: Northern Joker

  Queen's Hall Arts Centre: Nov 13th 2019

  A humorous insight into Moorhouse’s upbringing and the perceived northern culture.

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• Anima - Joli Vyann

  Dance City: Nov 13th 2019

  Anima is Latin for breath, life and soul. Joli Vyann’s new show explores the simple act of breathing in all its forms and how it connects us all.

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  “I have come to tell you something about Slavery” (Martin Luther King Memorial Lecture)

  The Frederick Douglass Centre: Nov 13th 2019

  A Panel discussion on the life of Frederick Douglass

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• “I have come to tell you something about Slavery” (Martin Luther King Memorial Lecture)

  Curtis Auditorium: Nov 13th 2019

  This event is an opportunity to hear from eight of this country's leading experts on the life of Frederick Douglass. The panel will discuss the historic links between slavery, Newcastle upon Tyne and the United Kingdom and to explore lessons for contemporary society.

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• Northern Ballet’s Cinderella

  Theatre Royal: Nov 12th 2019 - Nov 16th 2019

  Escape to an enchanting winter wonderland with Northern Ballet’s beautiful reimagining of Cinderella.

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• James Ketchell: Chasing Extremes

  The Sage Gateshead: Nov 14th 2019

  James Ketchell is the only person on the planet to have summitted Everest, rowed the Atlantic and cycled the world!

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• Can meaningful hope spring from revealing the depth of our climate failure?

  Curtis Auditorium: Nov 14th 2019

  Against such a depressing backdrop, does the rapid emergence of new and vociferous constituencies and the heightened profile of climate change suggest early cracks and the prospect of new light?

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• Mark Thomas: A Lecture - Don't Tell 'Em It's Theatre

  Live Theatre: Nov 14th 2019

  Mark reflects on his career, exploring how and why he does what he does, drawing together threads from over four decades, from the heyday of The Comedy Store in 80s, to his more recent work as an activist, artist and performer.

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• Science Speakeasy: Sperm Count Zero

  Life Science Centre: Nov 14th 2019

  Will we reach sperm count zero before we’re comfortable talking about male infertility?

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