What's on in the North East

Published: 26 August 2018
Reporter: Peter Lathan

Madagascar the Musical (Sunderland Empire) Credit: S Rylander

At 8:00 from Thursday to Saturday at Live Theatre, the Six Twenty presents Mixtape Timehop, a mixture of sketch show and music quiz.

Saturday is the regular Alphabetti Soup, with theatre, spoken word and comedy, and it’s also Alphabetti Theatre’s sixth birthday party.

Madagascar the Musical, which is aimed at age 3+, will be at Sunderland Empire from Tuesday to Saturday.

From Tuesday to Friday at 11:00 to 2:00, the Customs House presents Once upon a Story Time, starring pantomime favourite David ‘Arbuthnot’ Hopper and national award-winning storyteller and musician Tony Wilson. A show for the under-10s.

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