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A night time view of Newcastle Theatre Royal

About Us

Newcastle Theatre Royal is a pioneer of arts and culture in the North East.

Showcasing the finest drama, the brightest West End musicals, the cream of the comedy circuit, award winning ballet and dance, family friendly shows, sensational opera – and (we think) the best Pantomime in the country!

Newcastle Theatre Royal Trust Limited is an independent registered charity No. 504473 and a Company Limited by Guarantee No. 01217424.

100 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR.

A grand theatre lit up at night

We’re proud of the warm welcome we’ve been giving our customers, casts and crews for over 180 years and honoured to have been named as the North East’s Most Welcoming Theatre at the UK Theatre Awards for four years in succession (2015 -2018), as well as being crowned national winner in 2015.

Fireworks explode in the sky above the theatre
A full house audience watching a theatre show
A decorative safety curtain covers a stage