Theatre: What’s on at Newcastle Theatre Royal in May
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Newcastle’s top theatre venue, the Theatre Royal is set to welcome brand-new and returning shows into its dedicated venue in May.
The Grade I listed building, which is located on Grey Street, is one of Newcastle’s most well-loved venues, which showcases touring and local theatre productions.
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The Syndicate
Wednesday May 8 to Saturday, May 11
Based on the hit BBC television series of the same name, the plot of The Syndicate follows five supermarkets employees who lottery syndicate numbers come in.
An Officer and a Gentleman
Monday May 13 to Saturday May 18
Based on the award-winning 1980s movie starring Richard Gere. An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical will follow a timeless story of love, courage and redemption.
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Hide AdJohannes Radebe - House of JoJo
Sunday, May 19
Strictly Come Dancing professional Johannes Radebe will star in his very own dancing show, packed with roof-raising music, dazzling costumes and world class dance.
Drop The Dead Donkey
Tuesday May 21 to Saturday May 25
Drop The Dead Donkey is a live stage production of the smash-hit television series, revolving around the Globelink News team. Starring the original cast including; Susannah Doyle, Robert Duncan, Ingrid Lacey, Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, Stephen Tompkinson and Victoria Wicks.
For more information, please visit the Newcastle Theatre Royal.
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