From its base on Newcastle's quayside, Live Theatre produces work as varied and diverse as the audiences it engages with. To do this it creates and performs new plays of world class quality, finds and develops creative talent and unlocks the potential of young people through theatre.
Scratch Night
Watch snippets of new work by some of the most exciting theatre artists from around the country, including Kieran Hurley and Selma Dimitrijevic, then join discussion of the acts in the bar.
Thursday 24th November at 8.00pm
Stig of the Dump
Clive King's Stig of the Dump, retold by Mike Kenny. An enchanting tale of a unique friendship: Stig wears rabbit-skins, has his own language and uses empty tin cans for a chimney. Barney has scuffed shoes, grazed knees and dirty fingernails. Join them on their magical adventure as puppetry and performance turn rubbish into something real, change scrap into scenery and make garbage gorgeous.
Thursday 1st December at 2.00pm and 7.00pm
The Caffreys Christmas Bash and CD Launch
With a reputation based on heartfelt and uplifting original songs, incredible musicianship, dynamic live performances and astonishing close harmonies, The Caffreys return to Live Theatre to mark the release of their long-awaited new CD, their first in seven years.
Friday 9th and Saturday 10th December at 8.00pm
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