Tyne and Wear
Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
16–31 December (various times)
Santa Must Die!
Gig theatre production from Alphabetti and Archipelago
Pay What You Feel (Booking online essential)
Arts Centre Washington
9–11 December (various times)
Hansel and Gretel
Presented by Lyngo Theatre for age 4+
£10, £37 family ticket
Arts Centre Washington
16 December
A Christmas Carol
Presented by The Book of Darkness & Light in association with LittleMighty
£12, £10 concessions
Customs House, South Shields
24 November–8 January (various times) (Some performances are sold out)
Rapunzel
£11.50–£27.50
Customs House Studio, South Shields
4–24 December (various times) (Some shows are sold out & some have limited availability)
Cousin Dennis starring in Santa Claus is Coming to Town
A show for the under-7s
£12
Live Theatre, Newcastle
1–23 December (various times)
Bonnie and Fanny’s Christmas Spectacular
Performed by Bonnie and the Bonnettes and all-women sketch group Your Aunt Fanny
£10–£20
The Exchange, North Shields
30 November–30 December (various times)
Beauty and the Beast
Produced by Mendes Management
£15 adult, £12 child, £45 family
Laurels, Whitley Bay
8–11 December
Antichristmas
A dark comedy by Reece Connolly
£12, students & concessions £8, job seekers £2.50
Northern Stage
27 November – 31 December (various times)
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Adapted by Laura Lindow
£10–£32
Northern Stage
16–17 December at 8:00
The Suggestibles' Impro Pantso 2021
Recommended age 18+
£22
Playhouse Whitley Bay
4 December–2 January (various times)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
£18.65–£29.90
Sunderland Empire
10 December–2 January (various times)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
£13–£19
Theatre Royal, Newcastle
23 November–9 January (various times)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
£12.50–£46.50
Tyne Theatre and Opera House
3 December–3 January (various times)
Sleeping Beauty
Presented by Enchanted Entertainment
£18–£25; family tickets £89; boxes £108–£150