Plays & Drama in Newcastle upon Tyne
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FREEPeople's Emergency Briefing
📍 People's Theatre

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Love From A Stranger
📍 Little Theatre Gateshead
FREEVanbrugh 300: John Vanbrugh and the Queen’s Theatre in the Haymarket
📍 Seaton Delaval Hall

Babylon Burlesque
📍 42 Fowler St
£15.00

Murder Mystery Evening 10th October 2026
📍 Langley Castle Hotel
£62.50
FREEZEROX Mercury Fringe Showcase
📍 Zerox
FREEBLACK: the Color of Velvet (Newcastle)
📍 Quaker Meeting House

Express Your'elf! (Theatre Arts Workshop )
📍 1st Burnmoor Scouts
£22.38

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Arsenic and Old Lace
📍 Little Theatre Gateshead

Pales
📍 The Cluny

Peacock Playhouse
📍 The Purple Peacock Newcastle

LONDON CALLING play THE CLASH
📍 The Cluny

LONDON CALLING play THE CLASH
📍 The Cluny

Connor Burns: Flow
📍 Tyne Theatre

Gordon Buchanan: Lions and Tigers and Bears
📍 Playhouse, Whitley Bay

Myra Dubois: Siren
📍 Tyne Theatre

The Dubliners Encore
📍 Tyne Theatre
£33.75 - £40.35

An Evening of Radiohead 2027 – The OK Rainbows Tour (Let Me In Presents)
📍 Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
£16.93 – £43.96
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Plays & Drama in Newcastle upon Tyne — Guide
Plays & drama in Newcastle upon Tyne are a dynamic mix of storytelling and performance, offering something for everyone. Whether you're drawn to the gritty realism of a modern play or the dramatic twists of a classic tale, there's always a show that resonates with the diverse tastes of the local audience. These performances can take place in a variety of settings—think cozy pub function rooms, atmospheric basement clubs, and dedicated theatre spaces—that bring a unique charm to each production.
Expect a range of productions from new and experimental works to well-known classics. Venues may host multiple shows per week or month, ensuring there's always something fresh on stage. The experience often includes an intimate setting that encourages audience engagement, making every performance feel like part of the community.