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Newcastle


Review: Santa Must Die! at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
21 December 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Santa Must Die! at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

16-31 December
By Lauren Vevers

Gig economy, gig theatre: Lauren Vevers reviews an DIY, punk Christmas show taking aim at zero-hour work.


Review: 10 Things To Do in a Small Cumbrian Town at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
26 November 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: 10 Things To Do in a Small Cumbrian Town at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

23 November - 11 December
By Tracey Sinclair

Home alone: Tracey Sinclair reviews Hannah Sowerby’s one-woman comedy with shades of Alan Bennett and Victoria Wood.


Review: Road at Northern Stage, Newcastle
19 October 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Road at Northern Stage, Newcastle

8-30 October
By Lauren Vevers

Snapshots from Thatcher’s Britain: Lauren Vevers reviews Natalie Ibu’s production of Jim Cartright’s seminal 1985 play, relocated to the North East.


Review: Braids and Cheer Up Slug at Live Theatre, Newcastle
14 October 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Braids and Cheer Up Slug at Live Theatre, Newcastle

7-23 October
By Tracey Sinclair

Bildungsroman: Tracey Sinclair reviews a double bill of North Eastern coming of age stories.


Review: Newcastle Fringe Festival at Alphabetti Theatre
7 August 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Newcastle Fringe Festival at Alphabetti Theatre

27th July - 7th August
By Tracey Sinclair

‘An eclectic programme’: Tracey Sinclair samples Newcastle Fringe Festival’s offerings, from a performance inside a taxi to aquatic sound art.


Review: as british as a watermelon at Newcastle Fringe (online)
2 August 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: as british as a watermelon at Newcastle Fringe (online)

29th July, then touring
By Naomi Obeng

‘The realm of memory’: Naomi Obeng reviews mandla rae’s poetic performance film about their memories of seeking asylum.


Review: These Hills Are Ours at ARC, Stockton
8 July 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: These Hills Are Ours at ARC, Stockton

6-7 July, then touring
By Tracey Sinclair

The lay of the land: Tracey Sinclair reviews Daniel Bye and Boff Whalley’s ode to hill running and the Kinder Scout mass trespass.


Review: AWARE at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
28 May 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: AWARE at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

25 May - 5 June
By Tracey Sinclair

‘Defiant optimism’: Tracey Sinclair reviews a trio of films installed at Newcastle’s Alphabetti Theatre centring neurodivergent artists.


Review: Listen In at Alphabetti Theatre
7 May 2021
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Listen In at Alphabetti Theatre

By Tracey Sinclair

An empty space: Tracey Sinclair reviews a triptych of audio works responding to the physical space of Newcastle’s Alphabetti Theatre.


Review: 10 Minutes to…Call Home, Live Theatre (online)
11 October 2020
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: 10 Minutes to…Call Home, Live Theatre (online)

By Tracey Sinclair

Home from home: Tracey Sinclair writes on an ‘eclectic but entertaining’ selection of ten-minute dramas by emerging writers.


Review: Elevator Festival, Live Theatre
17 March 2020
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Elevator Festival, Live Theatre

11-21 March
By Tracey Sinclair

Seeds for the future: Tracey Sinclair writes on Live Theatre’s showcase of developing work from emerging makers from the North East and beyond.


Review: Damn Seagulls at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
12 March 2020
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Damn Seagulls at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

By Tracey Sinclair

Hat trick: Tracey Sinclair reviews Mike Edwards’ ‘smart and eloquent’ solo show which smiles through grief.


Review: Black Waters at Northern Stage
28 February 2020
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Black Waters at Northern Stage

25-26 February, then touring
By Tracey Sinclair

Untaught history: Tracey Sinclair writes on Phoenix Dance Theatre’s unravelling of two instances of British colonial violence.


Review: Riot Act at Live Theatre, Newcastle
22 February 2020
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Riot Act at Live Theatre, Newcastle

By Tracey Sinclair

Know your history: Tracey Sinclair reviews Alexis Gregory’s one-man show channelling the history of LGBTQ+ activism.


Review: Ladybones at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle
20 February 2020
Reviews • National • Newcastle

Review: Ladybones at Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

18-21 February, then touring
By Tracey Sinclair

The skull in the backpack: Tracey Sinclair reviews Sorcha McCaffrey’s autobiographical show about the realities of living with OCD.


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