This Thu 16 - Sat 18 Jul it's time to enter another adventure in Tyne & Space as we welcome @gallycab.bsky.social Celebrates queerness in the world of DOCTOR WHO! Come join us for a brilliant Timey-wimey. Book now at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/gal...

#LiveWrites - NEW Writer/Performer Edition! For our next Live Writes, we’re handing the mic to the writers, inviting them to step into the spotlight - whether that’s a solo piece or something with up to 3 additional performers. Deadline: Wed 30 Sep 2026 - 12 Noon. www.live.org.uk/live-writes

If you can't get to the @edfringe.bsky.social don't despair as we've got TEN Previews of some of the best work from Tue 28 Jul - Sat 1 Aug for two shows per day of comedy, theatre & music. Find out more & book at www.live.org.uk/2026FringePr...

This Wed 15 Jul, 7pm come join us for: Freespill: A Night of Unfiltered Desi Soul Flow Celebrating @gemarts.bsky.social Masala Festival’s 10th anniversary, Freespill returns with a powerful night of spoken word, spotlighting bold South Asian voices. Tickets £7 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/fre...

Our #TeamLive members Philippa & Becky had a fantastic night at 'The Hedleys College Awards 2026' to celebrate the achievements of the students - some of whom have worked with us on projects at Live Theatre. Congratulations to all involved, it was inspiring to see so many accomplishments!!

The final shows of our #UnearthedFestival: Tonight Fri 10 Jul we are immersed in the dating life of 3 generations in Mam, Me, Mia Tomorrow Sat 11 July enjoy the DOUBLE BILL: Medieval Babes & What Adult Am I? - A riot for all who are passionate about inclusivity and intersectionality! www.live.org.uk

Listen in to this interview to hear from the four lead cast members: Samantha Neale, Ryan Nolan, Jack Robertson & Scott Turnbull - just announced for our co-production of 'Our Friends In The North' with Newcastle Theatre Royal & Eastlake Productions 👂from 2:40:53 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

The final event of our 2026 #UnearthedFestival is a DOUBLE BILL: Medieval Babes & What Adult Am I? playing this Sat 11 July, 7.30pm. It'll be a riot for all who are passionate about inclusivity and intersectionality- so get your tickets, only £6 - £10 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/dou...

Tomorrow Thu 9 Jul, 7.30pm we have a fantastic line up of fresh pieces to showcase in our #UnearthedFestival Scratch Night! Come see new work in development from a range of artists. Tickets only £6 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/scr...

Check out this @artsprofessional.co.uk article to learn more about A Week In The Life of our Senior Creative Associate Becky Dawson as see runs through a typical wk in the life of delivering free creative activity for children and young people in the NE! Read it at tinyurl.com/48tzvb2p

This Fri 10 July, 10.30am is our 2nd #UnearthedFestival 'A Play For Breakfast' - come join us for breakfast in the Undercroft, to read a play together over free drinks and pastries. This week's play is 'Scenes From A Friendship' by Jane Upton. FREE - Must book at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/pla...

Tomorrow night - Wed 8 July, 7.30pm don't miss the latest of our #UnearthedFestival shows - Juliet’s Confession: A Draft of Immortality A journey through myth, memory, identity and the fragile boundary between a character and the person behind her! Tickets £6 - £10 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/jul...

WK 2 of our #UnearthedFestival kicks off tomorrow & there's still plenty on the schedule! Check out the pic to see what's coming up & then find out more & get your 🎟️ for this showcase of brilliant talent at www.live.org.uk/unearthed

Powerful new adaptation of Our Friends in the North will star Ryan Nolan as Nicky, Samantha Neale as Mary, Jack Robertson as Tosker & Scott Turnbull as Geordie 🎭 A Live Theatre, @eastlakeproduction.bsky.social & Newcastle Theatre Royal production www.theatreroyal.co.uk/whats-on/our...

This Wed 8 Jul, 7.30pm come join us for the next of our #UnearthedFestival shows Juliet's Confession: A Draft of Immortality - An experimental solo performance of one of literature's most iconic figures from an entirely unexpected perspective. Book at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/jul...

This Weekend's #UnearthedFestival line up: Tonight Sat 4 Jul, 7.30pm - Lasses X The Girlie Show Tomorrow Sun 5 Jul, 2pm - Ulcers by Beth Mullen Find out more & book asap at www.live.org.uk/whats-on

From Tue 28 Jul - Sat 1 Aug 2026 we are excited to be bringing you a fantastic range of the best comedy, theatre & music to preview here at Live Theatre (two shows per day) before heading up to @edfringe.bsky.social Check out the pic & then book your tickets asap at www.live.org.uk/2026FringePr...

This Fri 3 Jul, 7.30pm you should not miss 'The Awakening' by Nicola Mantalios & Kerris Gibson - they have made something so extraordinarily perfect that you will probably instantly die when you witness it. Come join the Feminist Cult Agenda & get your tickets asap at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/awa...

TONIGHT! Come join us for a fantastic night as we stage REVERB in our #UnearthedFestival - a rehearsed reading of a new musical by Rosie Bowden & Maya Torres. Tickets only £6-£10 Book asap at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/rev...

This Sun 5 Jul, 5pm come join us for our #UnearthedFestival show 'Ulcers' by Beth Mullen. This dramatic reading performed by Chris Connel & Christina Berriman Dawson asks the question - How much of your life do you give up for an ill child? Tickets £6 - £10 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/ulc...

This Fri 3 Jul, 10.30am, come join us for our #UnearthedFestival event 'A Play For Breakfast' where we'll be reading 1536 by Ava Pickett with drinks & pastries. Must book at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/pla...

Tonight on BBC Four catch two more episodes of 'Our Friends In The North' preceded by an interview with original cast member Christopher Eccleston who reflects on the making of the show. You can also watch now via BBC iPlayer at www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/guid...

Head on over to our Instagram stories @livetheatrenewcastle)today to see what the team from the rehearsed reading of a new musical REVERB are getting up to in rehearsals. By Rosie Bowden & Maya Torres it's going to be a great night tomorrow Thu 2 July, 7.30pm as part of our #UnearthedFestival

Families - come & join us for our #SummeryTales Family Festival from 11am - 3pm on Sat 1 Aug in our beautiful #LiveGarden ! There'll be lots of fun & activities to enjoy. FREE - Turn up on the day Workshops must be booked at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/sum... We look forward to seeing you there!

This Thu 2 Jul, 7.30pm is the next of our #UnearthedFestival events! #REVERB is a rehearsed reading of a new musical by Rosie Bowden & Maya Torres Come join us, tickets only £6 - £10 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/rev...

Tonight Tue 30 Jun, 7.30pm is the first show of our #UnearthedFestival Come join us for Mother? written & performed by Rachel Stockdale This ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviewed new show looks into the world of motherhood in the NE offering laughter and honesty. Cabaret tickets only £10 at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/mot...

Tomorrow Tue 30 Jun is DAY 1 of our #UnearthedFestival Join us for: 🌱 Nicola Mantalios Character Masterclass - 11am - FREE, Must Book 🌱 Mother? A new play by Rachel Stockdale - 7.30pm - Tickets from £16 or 2 FOR £25 Find out more & book asap at www.live.org.uk/unearthed

Tomorrow Tue 30 Jun until Sat 11 Jul we are excited to be hosting our 2nd #UnearthedFestival Check out what our Artist Development Producer, John Dawson has to say about the importance of the festival. Read it in full at tinyurl.com/s3rh972t

Places on our #LiveSummerSchool are SELLING FAST so make sure you get your child's place/s secured whilst you still can! For ages 7-10 & 11-15 it's a fantastic opportunity to meet new friends and develop creative flair this summer. Find out more & book at www.live.org.uk/whats-on/liv...

As we look forward to Mother? playing on our stage this coming Tue 30 Jun, 7.30pm check out this BBC Radio Newcastle interview with writer & performer of the play Rachel Stockdale. Listen in on @bbcsounds.bsky.social from 2hrs 20mins 20 secs at www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...