What's on in the North East

Published: 2 July 2017
Reporter: Peter Lathan

Jane Eyre (Newcastle Theatre Royal) Credit: BrinkhoffM+Argeburg
Theseus Beefcake (Dance City)
Combustion (Customs House, South Shields, and Queen's Hall, Hexham)

The Bristol Old Vic/National Theatre production of Jane Eyre comes to Newcastle Theatre Royal from Monday to Saturday.

Curious Festival, which celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer cultures through the arts, launches in Stage 3 at Northern Stage on Wednesday, showcasing new writing and performance.

PanicLab performs Theseus Beefcake at Dance City on Saturday, part of Curious Festival.

On Thursday, South Shields Customs House presents Combustion by Asif Khan.

Combustion comes to the Queen’s Hall in Hexham on Tuesday.

On Wednesday Chapterhouse Theatre brings Great Expectations to Durham’s Gala Theatre.

Sarah and Duck’s Big Top Birthday, based on the CBeebies show, comes to Middlesbrough Theatre on Sunday at 2PM.

Mother’s Ruin Is Curious, a cabaret-style alternative variety night, part of Curious Festival, is at ARC Stockton on Thursday.

Oldham Coliseum Theatre in association with Harrogate Theatre presents The Father by Florian Zeller and starring Kenneth Alan Taylor at Harrogate Theatre from Tuesday to Saturday.

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