West End

Billy's Back: BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL. Previous Cast

Billy Elliot heading back on tour with opening night in Sunderland

Les Dennis as Joe

Les Dennis heading to North East in hit comedy musical

Claire Sweeney as Miss Hannigan.

Claire Sweeney heading to Sunderland Empire to play iconic role

Todrick Hall, Orfeh, Christina Aguilera, Jess Folley and Steve Antin attend a photocall for "Burlesque: The Musical" at The Savoy Theatre

Burlesque The Musical announces North East date

Sheridan Smith (Susan) in Woman in Mind. Photo by Marc Brenner

First look production shots as Sheridan Smith heads to the North East

Tosh Wanogho-Maud was outstanding as ‘Lola’.

Thin plot but plenty of sass as Kinky Boots struts into Sunderland

Gerry and Sewell

Iconic Tyneside stage production to make West End debut

The Lazy Bear Tipi bar is situated just outside Central Station

I spent an evening at Newcastle's winter tipi bar

The store already has space to host in-store shows and events.

My record shop has set up a Community Interest company in the West End

It also has space to host in-store shows and events.

Photos of the West End record shop as it continues to support the area

It comes as 24 per cent of over-50s feel more adventurous than they did in their 30s and 40s

UK Over-50s bucket lists revealed

Sheridan Smith is heading to the North East

Sheridan Smith heading to Sunderland in Woman in Mind

BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL. West End Company. Photo by Matt Crockett

Back To The Future the musical to make North East debut

Beyond Vinyl used to be based on Westgate Road before moving to the West End.

Our record shop is opening a new West End community space

balletLORENT would like to meet 'dance one-offs' for a new show

Newcastle company WLTM awkward TikTok dancers for new show

New season at Sunderland Empire

From Friends to Mary Poppins - Empire raises the curtain on new season

Summer concerts at Auckland Palace

Open-air concerts return to Bishop Auckland this Summer

Plans to turn Pendower Hall in Newcastle\'s West End into luxury housing.

Historic hall in Newcastle's West End set to become luxury homes

Members of balletLORENT's Knitters, Movers & Shakers group with some of the dolls

Why are tiny knitted dancers popping up around Newcastle's West End?

Lord Mayor of Newcastle visits Benwell Dene regeneration project

Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton to star in 2:22 - A Ghost Story

Lord Mayor of Newcastle visits Benwell Dene regeneration project

The Runnymede on Thames Hotel

History and luxury combine on superb Surrey stay

Plans for the Health Innovation Neighbourhood on Newcastle's former general hospital site. Photo: GSSArchitecture.

Plea for general hospital regeneration to benefit communities

Linda Nolan has sadly passed away, aged 65. Inset: Tower lit up pink for Linda

Breaking Watch: Tower lights up pink after Linda Nolan's tragic cancer death

Linda Nolan has sadly died aged 65.

Breaking Linda Nolan passes away aged 65 after two decade long cancer battle

ATG Tickets are slashing the ticket prices for a number of theatre shows taking place across the United Kingdom in 2025.

ATG Tickets offer slashed ticket prices for a number of theatre shows

The Natural History Museum’s Dinosaurs Live! is among the shows with January sale discounts

Full list of every theatre in the UK with huge January sale savings

Sergeant Le-Anne Beard of Northumbria Police, Coun Irim Ali, Newcastle City Council Environmental Protection Manager Roy Harris, and Community Safety Support

Team tackling fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour to be saved

£7,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes seized in Newcastle police operation

£7,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes seized in operation

The Jukebox Idols tour is coming to Newcastle on 12th June.

Newcastle Date for Nadiya Bychkova and The Overtones’ Jukebox Idols Tour

NYMT Patron and Alumni Matt Lucas at the relaunch

Rising stars of music theatre: Auditions in Newcastle upon Tyne for NYMT’s 2025 ...

Dancer Virginia Scudeletti, Willow & Karthik from Bridgewater Primary & dancer Caroline Reece

West End pupils guide dance professionals on how to create an A+ show

New drive to clean up West End after back lanes rubbish nightmare

An artists impression of the new homes at Benwell Dene, being built by Lovell for Placefirst

Construction begins at new development of rental homes in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

NYX Holborn bedroom. Credit: NYX

NYX Hotel London review: everything you need for a perfect city break

11 dramatic photos as weekend anti racism protest takes over Newcastle

Take a look at these 33 retro photos of Westgate Road down the years

Back to the Future The Musical at London's Adelphi Theatre has been named among the best value tickets on sale in the capital

Cheapest 10 London theatre shows to see this Summer from £17.90

An aerial photo taken from the East End of Newcastle.

12 archive photos of Newcastle from the air- what do you recognise?

A copy of a photograph of the rear of Clara Street Benwell taken in 1967/8. The photograph is looking down the back lane towards the River Tyne and across to Dunston Power Station.

32 of the finest photos take you back to Newcastle in 1967

Incredible view of London from the penthouse at the Cavendish Hotel.

Why the Cavendish Hotel has a Monopoly on enjoying a trip to London
It is luxurious, quiet and perfectly-placed - right in the heart of bustling London.

Anthony Gordon visits Newcastle United Foundation Foodbank

Newcastle United star helps out local community ahead of Man U clash

New boost for £500m vision to turn former Newcastle hospital site into 'world-class' development

New boost for £500m vision to develop former Newcastle hospital site

Pupils from St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School named the residential block Tish Murtha House after the Elswick photographer. It opened last year.

Newcastle pupils and residents celebrate photographer Tish Murtha

BGT's Sydnie Christmas is awarded the Golden Buzzer.

Watch: BGT act awarded Golden Buzzer after ‘heartfelt’ performance

Documentary honours life and work of acclaimed Tyneside photographer

A superior double room at Leonardo Royal London Tower Bridge with magnificent views of the capital's skyline.

Enjoy the glitz of London life with a dash of spa serenity

A 1995 photograph of Tilley's restaurant at the junction of Westgate Road and Thornton Street. The view is of the side of Tilley's on Thornton Street. To the left are the exits for the Stalls and Gallery of the Tyne Theatre.

33 retro photos of Westgate Road in Newcastle through the decades

Here & Now: Everything to know about the upcoming Steps musical

Just Stop Oil protesters rushed the stage of the Sondheim Theatre in London while a performance of Les Miserable was ongoing. (Credit: Just Stop Oil/PA Wire)

Breaking Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt Les Miserables West End performance

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet West End’s Layton Williams

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has brought 100 real stories to life as it celebrates its centenary with an exhibition which was launched at Newcastle Central Station today. Each story and portrait can be accessed via the LNER website. l to r.
Ramya Rao, Matt Delaney, Nick Dudley, Frank Paterson, 5-year-old Rupert Turner with Hayley and Ryan O'Donnell

LNER celebrates 100 years of the East Coast Main Line

Layton Williams at the BAFTAs

Layton Williams to make history in huge Strictly shake up

Release date for Sayers family film featuring Newcastle United fan

Kids can go free to some of West End’s top shows this summer

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