Chicago continues at Newcastle Theatre Royal until Saturday.
Newcastle University Theatre Society presents Spoon-Feeders by Patrick Watson, an Edinburgh Fringe preview, at Alphabetti on Thursday.
Drama installation 1916: No Turning Back continues at Durham’s Gala Theatre until 28 August at various times throughout the day.
At Billingham Forum on Saturday at 8PM is Faces of Dance, the opening performance of the Billingham International Folklore Festival, with special guest performance by BBC Young Dancer 2015 winner Connor Scott and Vidya Patel, winner in the South Asian Dance Category. Also featured are dance companies from Chile, Martinique, Mexico, South Korea and Bashkortstan (Russia).