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A Night to Remember with Phil Odgers & Bobby Valentino
Enjoy the effervescent and heartfelt vocal style of The Men They Couldn't Hang's Phil Odgers with renegade virtuoso Bobby Valentino on the fiddle
DATES: Saturday 14th April
TIME: 8.00pm
VENUE: Cobalt Studios
Cuban Christmas Party Night
Men with Coconuts
Alternative Christmas Party night with headliners Scotland's leading improv troupe, The Men with Coconuts and their flagship show culminating in an entirely improvised musical! DJs, Cuban food provided by Cubans, mojitos and a decidedly Latin American theme for the occasion included in your ticket.
Tickets: £27.50per head
Dates: Sat 22nd December
Limelight
By Janet Plater
Directed by Christina Berriman Dawson
1854. Actresses Emily and Fanny excitedly await the arrival of Julia St George, star of the Victorian stage, as she returns from London to her hometown to tread the boards at Newcastle Theatre Royal. Full of dreams, aspirations and the odd secret, Limelight explores life backstage, set against a dramatic night in the city’s history.
Venues: Theatres and community venues across the North East & Cumbria
Dates: April & May 2024
Frognal & Fox - A Life in Song
Written by Fiona Ellis
Directed by Cinzia Hardy
Dive into a showbiz world full of glamour, optimism, rivalry and acceptance. Meet Margaret Frognal (Jane Holman) and Adele Fox (Zoe Lambert), two fading ex-West End performers, as they showcase their singing and playing talents accompanied by their bemused and cynical pianist. Beneath the theatrical camaraderie lurks a tension, but what is it and will it be resolved?
Venues: Theatres and community venues across the North East & Cumbria
Dates: May & June 2024
Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life
Performed by Keith Alessi
Directed by Erika Conway
A joke tellin’, banjo playin’, heart healin’ experience
Keith Alessi was a well-known CEO running a company in Canada when he received a deadly cancer diagnosis. This event served as a catalyst for him to learn to play the banjo, a long-deferred passion. He ultimately found physical and emotional healing in a circle of musicians and this show tells that story. His journey to the stage was an improbable one.
Venues: Theatre and community venues across the North East & Cumbria
Dates: 4 dates in July 2024
