Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Newcastle Theatre Royal) Review

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Priscilla Queen of the Desert is performing at Newcastle Theatre Royal this week.

I, Daniel Blake (Northern Stage) Review

 This is based on a performance in March 2026 at Northern Stage Newcastle. I paid for these tickets myself. 

Last night I finally got to see I, Daniel Blake at Northen Stage.

I had watched the film so was familiar with the storyline. We took our seats in the theatre and I noticed the audience was a real mix of all ages from students up to pensioners.

Royal Shakespeare Company, Hamlet (Newcastle Theatre Royal) Review

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Royal Shakespeare Company, Hamlet is performing at Newcastle Theatre Royal this week.

I love going to the theatre but have somehow made it to the age of 42 and have never watched a production of Hamlet. My preconceptions were that it was a long, wordy play. However, like a lot of us, I absolutely adored the recent film Hamnet which is entwined with the famous Shakespeare play and I wanted more!

What's On for Kids & Teens in North East England | Easter & April 2026

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50+ FREE Events in North East England (Easter Holidays 2026)

Please always double check information with venues direct before setting off as things can change and some venues may close / change hours over Easter and school holidays. 

If you're looking for even more FREE days out, check out this post: The Ultimate Guide to FREE Days Out in North East England (over 50 attractions) 

What's On in the North East for Kids & Teens : March 2026

 As always, double check event details with venues direct before heading out as changes and cancellations are possible. 

I love March as it's the time of year where lots of events start being planned. This month we have lots to look forward to with plenty of FREE days out to enjoy too. 

Read: 30 FREE Days Out & Activities for March 

30 FREE Days Out & Activities for March 2026 (North East England)

As always, events are subject to change. Please check details by clicking the links in this post and check timings and t&cs direct with venues before heading out. 

If you're looking for even more FREE days out, check out this post: The Ultimate Guide to FREE Days Out in North East England (over 50 attractions)