Newcastle world premiere announced for West End star's major new musical
New show Weird - by Starlight Express, Joseph and panto producer Michael Harrison - will debut at Newcastle Theatre Royal and ...
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Michael Harrison to reach 5,000 school kids with premiere of Macbeth pop musical
Newcastle Theatre Royal will host the pop musical Weird, based on Shakespeare's Macbeth, in January 2026, letting more than 5 ...
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Macbeth gets ‘pop-powered musical reimagining’ in Weird
William Shakespeare goes Weird… Weird, an electrifying pop-powered musical reimagining Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth, ...
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Celebrating Newcastle's magnificent Theatre Royal 185 years after it first opened
Quite probably Newcastle's finest building, the Theatre Royal is marking its 185th anniversary this weekend. Long at the heart of the region's cultural and arts scene, the theatre on Grey Street ...
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New pop musical retelling Macbeth to receive world premiere
A new musical, which reimagines Macbeth, will make its world premiere early next year. Written by Nick Butcher, Kerri Watt and Fraser Watt, Weird tells Shakespeare’s dramatic tale of the Scottish king ...
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Newcastle’s special relationship with Shakespeare
Annual visits to Newcastle started in 1977 and the city became the RSC’s northern home with a raft of productions from Stratford-upon-Avon featuring at the Theatre Royal and other smaller ...
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Si King, Sonny Tennet and more on the bill for celebration of North East talent at Theatre Royal Newcastle
Presented by Joe McElderry and hosted by Steph McGovern, Something in the Water will take place at Theatre Royal Newcastle on Saturday, May 18. Special guests include South Shields singer Sonny ...