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Newcastle Theatre Royal learning project faces the axe

JournalLive — Thu, 16 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A THEATRE learning programme which provides opportunities for more than 20,000 people a year could be slashed following council funding cuts.

Review: The Taming of the Shrew, Newcastle Theatre Royal

JournalLive — Thu, 02 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT

The Taming of the Shrew, Newcastle Theatre Royal

Review: Abigail’s Party, Newcastle Theatre Royal

JournalLive — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Mike Leigh’s deliciously squirm-inducing play of the 1970s is about a party – but it’s not Abigail’s.

Interview: Hannah Waterman on dark comedy classic Abigail's Party

JournalLive — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT

THE invitations are out as Newcastle gets ready to host Abigail’s Party and who wouldn’t want to be there? – even though we know how excruciating it will be.

Review: Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap at Newcastle Theatre Royal

JournalLive — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

PERHAPS I’ve watched too much 24. I became such a fan of the hit US drama, with its multiple twists and turns, that I started to second-guess what the weekly episode shocker would be.

The Mousetrap: Secret of the record-breaking play

JournalLive — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

IT’S been keeping its secret now for 60 years, relying apparently on the sheer goodwill of those in the know not to spoil it for others.

Review: Save the Last Dance for Me, Newcastle Theatre Royal

JournalLive — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

NO one's going to be disappointed that this show doesn’t agitate the brain cells like a Tom Stoppard play.

North East arts venues prepare for 100% cuts

JournalLive — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:26:00 GMT

MAJOR arts venues in Newcastle, including the Theatre Royal, Northern Stage, Tyneside Cinema and Seven Stories, have been warned to brace themselves for a 100% cut in funding from the city council.

Review: Faust, Opera North, Newcastle Theatre Royal

JournalLive — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

WHAT would tempt you to sell your soul to the devil? In the case of Faust it’s the chance to return to his youth and cash in on the opportunities he missed first time around.

Preview; Oliver! at Newcastle Theatre Royal

JournalLive — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

THE 11 big trucks have been unpacked, a 39-strong crew have spent four days building the set, 54 cast members have learned their lines and an orchestra of 16 have all tuned up.