Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal
Grey Street
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR
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About

Mar-Sep 2011 - the theatre will go dark for a complete restoration programme. Re-opened Monday September 12th 2011. Winner of the 2015 My Theatre Matters! Most Welcoming Theatre Award - North East.

Current Productions

Treasure Island

Performances begin: 05 April 2023

Dada Masilo - The Sacrifice

Performances begin: 11 April 2023

Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty

Performances begin: 18 April 2023

Johannes Radebe - Freedom Unleashed

One Night Only: 30 April 2023

Strictly Ballroom - The Musical

Performances begin: 01 May 2023

Performances begin: 09 May 2023

Hey Duggee - The Live Theatre Show

Performances begin: 18 May 2023

Performances begin: 23 May 2023

Performances begin: 29 May 2023

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

Performances begin: 06 June 2023

Performances begin: 13 June 2023

Performances begin: 19 June 2023

The Commitments

Performances begin: 26 June 2023

Performances begin: 04 July 2023

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Performances begin: 11 July 2023

Performances begin: 25 July 2023

Performances begin: 01 August 2023

Winnie the Pooh - The New Musical Adaptation

Performances begin: 07 August 2023

Performances begin: 15 August 2023

Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story

Performances begin: 28 August 2023

Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story

Performances begin: 28 August 2023

The Spongebob Musical

Performances begin: 05 September 2023

Performances begin: 12 September 2023

2:22 - A Ghost Story

Performances begin: 12 September 2023

Jesus Christ Superstar

Performances begin: 26 September 2023

Performances begin: 03 October 2023

Performances begin: 10 October 2023

Fascinating Aida - The 40th Anniversary Show

One Night Only: 15 October 2023

And Then There Were None

Performances begin: 17 October 2023

Performances begin: 24 October 2023

One Night Only: 31 October 2023

La Rondine (The Swallow)

Performances begin: 01 November 2023

Masque of Might

One Night Only: 04 November 2023

Beauty and the Beast

Performances begin: 07 November 2023

The Drifters Girl

Performances begin: 14 November 2023

Performances begin: 28 November 2023

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Performances begin: 16 January 2024

Performances begin: 23 January 2024

Scottish Ballet - Cinders!

Performances begin: 07 February 2024

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Performances begin: 12 February 2024

Cavalleria Rusticana/Aleko

Performances begin: 13 March 2024

Performances begin: 14 March 2024

The Wizard of Oz

Performances begin: 16 April 2024

Past Productions

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Titanic - the Musical - 10th Anniversary Tour
Musical
Closed: 01 April 2023
Tosca
Opera
Closed: 25 March 2023
Ariadne auf Naxos
Opera
Closed: 24 March 2023
The Cunning Little Vixen
Opera
Closed: 22 March 2023
Kate Mosse - Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World
Concert/Event
Closed: 19 March 2023
Wish You Were Dead
Play
Closed: 18 March 2023
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Annie
Musical
Closed: 11 March 2023
Unexpected Twist - A Oliver Twisted Tale
Play
Closed: 04 March 2023
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Demon Dentist
Family/Kids
Closed: 25 February 2023
Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle
Play
Closed: 18 February 2023
An Evening with Tim Rice: Circle of Words
Concert/Event
Closed: 12 February 2023
The Mousetrap
Play
Closed: 11 February 2023
Scottish Ballet - The Snow Queen
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 04 February 2023
Pride and Prejudice (Sort Of)
Play
Closed: 28 January 2023
The Shawshank Redemption
Play
Closed: 21 January 2023
Cinderella
Pantomime
Closed: 15 January 2023
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The Rocky Horror Show
Musical
Closed: 19 November 2022
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
Closed: 13 November 2022
An Inspector Calls
Play
Closed: 12 November 2022
Orpheus - A Reimagining of Monteverdi's Opera
Opera
Closed: 05 November 2022
Orfeo Ed Euridice - Concert Performance
Opera
Closed: 04 November 2022
La traviata
Opera
Closed: 03 November 2022
Northern Ballet - The Little Mermaid
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 29 October 2022
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 19 October 2022
Fisherman's Friends - The Musical
Musical
Closed: 15 October 2022
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Play
Closed: 08 October 2022
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Family/Kids
Closed: 02 October 2022
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Girl From the North Country
Play
Closed: 01 October 2022
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South Pacific
Musical
Closed: 24 September 2022
Derren Brown - Showman
Concert/Event
Closed: 17 September 2022
Jersey Boys
Musical
Closed: 10 September 2022
We Will Rock You
Musical
Closed: 27 August 2022
Bugsy Malone
Musical
Closed: 21 August 2022
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Peppa Pig - Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever
Family/Kids
Closed: 11 August 2022
Bat Out of Hell
Musical
Closed: 06 August 2022
Here Come the Boys
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 24 July 2022
Grease
Musical
Closed: 23 July 2022
The Book of Mormon
Musical
Closed: 09 July 2022
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The Play That Goes Wrong
Play
Closed: 11 June 2022
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Musical
Closed: 04 June 2022
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Oti Mabuse - I Am Here
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 15 May 2022
The Homecoming
Play
Closed: 14 May 2022
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Singin' in the Rain
Musical
Closed: 07 May 2022
Dreamboats and Petticoats
Musical
Closed: 30 April 2022
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical
Musical
Closed: 23 April 2022
My Best Friend's Wedding
Musical
Closed: 23 April 2022
Remembering the Oscars
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 20 April 2022
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The Da Vinci Code
Play
Closed: 16 April 2022
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Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 09 April 2022
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School of Rock - The Musical
Musical
Closed: 02 April 2022
Rigoletto
Opera
Closed: 26 March 2022
Carmen
Opera
Closed: 25 March 2022
Alcina
Opera
Closed: 24 March 2022
Johannes Radebe - Freedom
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 20 March 2022
balletLORENT - The Lost Happy Endings
Closed: 19 March 2022
Nederlands Dans Theater 2 (NDT2) - The Big Crying/Simple Things/IMPASSE
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 16 March 2022
Who Built Britain
Concert/Event
Closed: 13 March 2022
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Waitress
Musical
Closed: 12 March 2022
Steven Bartlett - The Diary of a CEO Live
Concert/Event
Closed: 06 March 2022
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Play
Closed: 05 March 2022
Fireman Sam - Saves the Circus
Closed: 27 February 2022
Fascinating Aida
Cabaret
Closed: 27 February 2022
Animal Farm
Play
Closed: 26 February 2022
Fat Friends - The Musical
Musical
Closed: 19 February 2022
The Addams Family
Musical
Closed: 12 February 2022
The Nutcracker
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 05 February 2022
Fatal Attraction
Play
Closed: 29 January 2022
SIX
Musical
Closed: 22 January 2022
Humpty Dumpty
Pantomime
Closed: 09 January 2022
And Then There Were None
Play
Closed: 13 November 2021
Paul Chowdhry - Family-Friendly Comedian (no children)
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 07 November 2021
Bernstein Double Bill - West Side Story Symphonic Dances/Trouble in Tahiti
Concert/Event
Closed: 06 November 2021
Carmen
Opera
Closed: 05 November 2021
Dr Richard Shepherd - Unnatural Causes
Concert/Event
Closed: 31 October 2021
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Sister Act
Musical
Closed: 30 October 2021
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Musical
Closed: 30 October 2021
The Drifters Girl
Musical
Closed: 23 October 2021
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AJ & Curtis' Big Night Out
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 26 September 2021
Blood Brothers
Musical
Closed: 25 September 2021
Educating Rita
Play
Closed: 18 September 2021
Heathers - The Musical
Musical
Closed: 11 September 2021
Val McDermid - In Session with Fiona Lindsay
Closed: 02 September 2021
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We Will Rock You
Musical
Closed: 28 August 2021
Magic Goes Wrong
Play
Closed: 28 August 2021
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Musical
Closed: 21 August 2021
Chicago
Musical
Closed: 24 July 2021
Looking Good Dead
Play
Closed: 24 July 2021
SIX
Musical
Closed: 17 July 2021
Kiss Me, Kate
Musical
Closed: 17 July 2021
Bat Out of Hell
Musical
Closed: 10 July 2021
Stewart Lee - Snowflake/Tornado
Stand-Up Comedy
Closed: 07 July 2021
Looking Good Dead
Play
Closed: 26 June 2021
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Here Come the Boys
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 20 June 2021
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SIX
Musical
Closed: 05 June 2021
What the Ladybird Heard
Family/Kids
Closed: 05 June 2021
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School of Rock - The Musical
Musical
Closed: 29 May 2021
Zog
Family/Kids
Closed: 15 May 2021
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Fascinating Aida
Cabaret
Closed: 14 May 2021
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Robin Hood
Pantomime
Closed: 02 May 2021
Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!
Dance/Ballet
Closed: 01 May 2021