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Kin – Northern Stage 

Northern Stage Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

As a young child in 1932, Leah embarked on an epic journey from Yemen to Palestine. Ninety years later, her grandson imagines the voyage her family made to escape persecution and build a better life. Kin is a story of desperation, compassion and identity which will make you look inwards and ask 'Who am I? […]

£25

No.9 – Northern Stage

Northern Stage Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

After its critically acclaimed sell-out run, No.9 is back with a humorous performance inspired by a real - harrowing - life event. Rosa needs to learn how to use a washing machine, buy her own groceries, get up for uni on time and… how to report a sexual assault. Join Rosa as she uppercuts her […]

£18

Worlds Apart – Northern Stage 

Northern Stage Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

This story of hope, laughter and love follows Egg - a 13-year-old who lives with their eccentric gran and Mam in Seaburn. With no one to talk to at school and difficulties at home, Egg escapes to the virtual reality world, where defeating evil space villains and the risk of getting sucked into giant black holes […]

£10

Lord Of The Flies – Northern Stage

Northern Stage Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

After a group of schoolchildren are stranded on an island after a plane crash, they are pushed to their limits in their struggle for survival. Some of the children battle for control, while others are labelled outcasts. Things soon get wildly out of control. This theatre adaptation of the classic 20th-century novel is tense, shocking […]

£25

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023 – Northern Stage

Northern Stage Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Now in its seventh year, the Newcastle Poetry Festival shines a spotlight on Northern writing and talented poets across the UK and beyond. This year's theme is 'Community', with the aim of exploring poetry's contribution to different communities and encouraging creativity. The festival will consist of workshops, readings, lectures, performances and open mics for local […]

£20

We Need New Names – Northern Stage

Northern Stage Barras Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Paradise. Home of 10-year-old Darling and her friends. A playground overflowing with mischief and games where they imagine countries a luxurious life away from theirs in Mugabe’s Zimbabwe. But when Darling moves to Michigan, the western world she encounters as a teenager is far from the American utopia of her dreams… This witty and moving […]

£10