Live Theatre is located on Broad Chare, next to the Law Courts, just off the Quayside in Newcastle upon Tyne. From its base on the quayside, it produces work as varied and diverse as the audiences it engages with. Its Studio, on the third floor, accommodates 60 people and suits plays, readings and small music gigs.
A fun family workshop for primary school children to create a spooky tale using costumes, props and puppets.
Monthly play-reading session with Alphabetti Theatre and Live Theatre, discussing Simon Stone's Yerma.
Comedy duo Your Aunt Fanny return with 'Crease', an hour-long sketch show with no interval, billed as their sharpest, smartest and most hilarious material to date and viewed through their trademark unapologetically feminine lens.
A five-session course in core puppetry skills run by Life and Limb Puppets, designed to prepare participants for puppetry auditions.
A show featuring Nev Clay and Band with support from Ben Holland and a special mystery guest, playing songs from Nev's back catalogue.
Award-winning play on women's empowerment by Eve Ensler, performed for two nights at Live Theatre.
A 30th anniversary reading of the classic Irish tragi-comedy Stones In His Pockets, featuring a cast of Live Theatre favourites.
A new-writing showcase and development event where North East-based writers perform their work in progress with live feedback from theatre experts.
A mini season of American play readings featuring Topdog/Underdog, a screenplay reading, and John.
A night of live theatre featuring A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain and Night of the Living Dead - Live at Live Theatre.
An anarchic, unscripted Christmas panto by Newcastle improv comedy troupe The Suggestibles, where the audience helps create the festive tale on the fly.
A festive family play hosted by two real-life Kittiwakes, with music and storytelling, exploring themes of migration and belonging.
Rory Mullarkey's new play about the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree and a father and son meeting at the site.
