In South Shields the Customs House Theatre Summer School presents Grease from Friday to Sunday.
From Thursday to Saturday the Tideline Runners present The Words in the Wires in the Henry Travers Studio at The Maltings on Berwick from Friday to Saturday.
Chapterhouse Theatre Company brings Sense and Sensibility to Durham’s Gala Theatre on Wednesday.
At Billingham Forum on Tuesday the Billingham International Folklore Festival presents The Lock In, where Folk meets Hip-Hop, and on Friday Zendeh presents the Festival Gala Night with over 300 dancers and musicians from across the globe.
The Billingham Festival is also at Middlesbrough Theatre which presents World Dance Medley on Monday and the Festival Gala Night on Thursday.