What's on in the North East

Published: 14 April 2013
Reporter: Peter Lathan

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Government Inspector
Austen's Women

Two productions at the Theatre Royal in Newcastle this week: in the Studio on Monday and Tuesday Black Coffee Theatre presents Chekhov’s The Seagull and in the Main House from Tuesday to Saturday is Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty.

Northern Stage’s production of Blue Remembered Hills opens on Friday and runs until 11th May.

On Tuesday at Live Theatre TEG Productions and Corn Exchange, Newbury, present Bandages and from Thursday to Saturday Open Clasp bring their latest production The Space Between Us.

On Thursday Dance City hosts A Lyrical Dance Concert from Gillie Kleiman and Sara Lindström.

Bill Kenwright’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat comes to Sunderland Empire from Tuesday to Saturday.

London Classic Theatre brings The Importance of Being Earnest to the Customs House in South Shields on Thursday.

European Arts Company presents Four Farces at Alnwick Playhouse on Friday.

Communicado brings its production of The Government Inspector to The Maltings in Berwick on Tuesday.

Reform Theatre brings Me and My Dad to the Queen’s Hall in Hexham on Saturday.

Yes, Prime Minister runs at the Gala Theatre in Durham from Tuesday to Saturday.

Hormonal Housewives is at Billingham Forum on Monday, followed on Saturday and Sunday by children’s show Nickelodeon's Dora The Explorer Live.

Bandages comes to ARC Stockton on Thursday and on Saturday Rhubarb Theatre presents Paper Wings for age 7+.

The Importance of Being Earnest is at Darlington Civic from Tuesday to Saturday.

On Friday Rebecca Vaughan performs Austen’s Women at the Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond.

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