George the Third as well as losing America gave the Theatre Royal its charter and February marks the Queen of Grey Street’s 175th birthday. What was lost with America we gained here in the North East with perhaps the best theatre in the country. To mark this milestone and to celebrate the old girls make [...]
Pitmen Painters at the People’s Theatre
This production written by Lee Hall runs from Monday 13th through to Saturday 18th June at the People’s Theatre, Newcastle. Based on a true event and set here in the North East this play tells the story of a group of miners who engaged an art professor to teach them art appreciation. From this humble [...]
Pitmen Painters at Theatre Royal
North East Entertainment News… Following sell-out seasons at Live Theatre Newcastle and at the National Theatre, Lee Hall’s award-winning play The Pitmen Painters arrives at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle from 29 Sept – 3 Oct. Inspired by a book by William Feaver, the play brings to life the true and yet little-known story of The [...]