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North East Theatre News

Lots to learn for Disney fairytale princesses

ENTERTAINMENT Editor GORDON BARR goes to the ball to chat to Cinderella before she heads for two days of shows in Newcastle

Interview: Actor Graham Seed

BARBARA HODGSON hears actor Graham Seed is swapping country fields for trenches

David Troughton enjoying life on the road

POPULAR actor David Troughton is back in the region this week, playing opposite Alison Steadman in Alan Bennet’s Enjoy at the Theatre Royal.

Darlington students perform funky musicial

FOLLOW the yellow brick road ... that’s the message from the 70 strong young cast of Darlington Arts Academy theatre arts group.

Mix of shows visiting Teesside theatres

FROM dance to dark drama - there’s a real mix of productions heading to Tees Valley’s theatres next week.

Wizard show for all ages

Families will be following the yellow brick road to a Newcastle theatre next month. Entertainment Editor GORDON BARR has the details

People's Theatre stages ancient comedy

The People’s Theatre in Heaton is this week staging the comedy Lysistrata by Aristophanes.

A trio of opera classics hit Theatre Royal stage

THREE big operas take to the stage at Newcastle’s Theatre Royal this week.

Shaun Williamson on life behind bars

SHAUN Williamson doesn’t sound at all like I expected.

New season about to begin at Town Hall Crypt

THE Drama Season at the Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt is about to get under way.