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Dateline: 13th March, 2010

The Theatre Royal, Newcastle

Summer in Newcastle

The summer/autumn season at Newcastle's Theatre Royal has been announced:

  • For one night only the Tommy Cooper tribute Jus' Like That with Clive Mantle will arrive on 23rd May
  • Alf Ramsey Knew My Grandfather will run from 11th to15th May
  • From 22nd to 26th June Opera North returns with Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, Dvorak's Rusalka and Puccini's La Bohème
  • Kenneth William extravaganza Stop Messing About runs from 27th to 29th May
  • From 1st to 3rd July Circus Hilarious (Clive Webb and Danny Adams) will Keep Britain Laughing
  • Victoria Wood's Dinnerladies will be at the theatre from 5th to 10 July
  • Rock Around the Clock swings in from 12th to 17th July
  • On 18th July the Friends of the Theatre Royal are organising North East Meets West End, a special fund-raising show hosted by patron Richard Briers
  • Childrens' show The Gruffalo will run from 15th to 17th July
  • Finally on the road, the touring production of Spamalot runs from 19th to 24th July
  • The new touring production of Chess will have its premiere at the theatre from 27th August to 11th September
  • From 28th September to 16th October the Royal Shakespeare Company brings Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, Antony & Cleopatra and a young-people's version of Hamlet
  • Street dance show Blaze comes to Newcastle from 18th to 20th October
  • On 22nd and 23rd October the Royal hosts Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
  • Lucy Prebble's Enron (Chichester, Royal Court, West End and Broadway) will run from 2nd to 6th November
  • The National Theatre production of Alan Bennett's The Habit of Art will be at the theatre from 16th to 20th November

Philip Bernays, Chief Executive of the Theatre Royal said, "I'm delighted to launch our new Summer / Autumn programme - as we will be closed for our anniversary restoration this time next year we wanted to make sure that we gave our audiences something even more special than normal to compensate."

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