Your Christmas Gift Guide is here!

Christmas is coming up, and if you’re stuck for the perfect gift for that comedy, music, or theatre lover in your life, then why not check out our brilliant programme and give the gift of entertainment this Christmas? Experiences make the most wonderful gift (and tickets are very easy to wrap!) so see below for our suggestions for the perfect present, something for everyone, no matter what they’re into…

COMEDY

Do they love local legends? Try  Matt Reed’s ‘Local Funnyman’ (14th January 2023) or mark International Women’s Day at Tyne to Stand Up… Again (8th March 2023) raising money for Rape Crisis, with an incredible line-up of female comics from the North East.

Always on about that one off the telly? Check out David O’Doherty: whoa is me (6th March 2023) and Gary Delaney’s ‘Gary in Punderland’ (10th June 2023).

A ticket for them and their uni mates? Look at YouTuber Noel Miller’s ‘Everything Is F#&ked’ (21st May 2023) and for a nostalgia trip; Dick and Dom In Da Bungalow (29th March 2023) who promise a night of madness with their 20th Anniversary special!

Found them through their podcast..? Guaranteed to make them feel normal about their parenting skills are Scummy Mummies (3rd May 2023) or Phil Wang who’s coming to the theatre with his new tour ‘Wang in There, Baby!’ (7th May 2023).

FOR THE FAMILY

Looking for something for the little ones? Take a look at Julia Donaldson’s adaptations The Smartest Giant in Town (24th & 25th January 2023) or Room on the Broom (14th & 15th March 2023)

Wanting a show for the whole family to enjoy? Circus Spectacular (19th February 2023) is the perfect solution.

IN-CONVERSATION

Need a gift for a sporting fan? Cricket lovers will appreciate a ticket for Test Match Special LIVE: The Ashes (21st April 2023), and adventurous types will love Jason Fox’s Life at the Limit (29th Janruary 2023)

Any amateur bakers in your life? Treat them with tickets for Prue Leith: Nothing in Moderation (3rd February 2023).

And for lovers of social commentary and observation? Try tickets for An Evening with Fran Lebowitz (17th April 2023).

MUSIC

Why not get them a fun tribute night out? We have Queen tribute RADIO GAGA (7th July 2023), Thank You For the Music (24th June 2023) for ABBA fans and there’s also Simon & Garfunkel: Through the Years (11th March 2023)

Are they mad for country or folk? Have a look at The Johnny Cash Roadshow (26th January 2023) and One Night in Dublin (30th March 2023).

Do they love the classics? Disco Inferno (1st April 2023) and Walk like a Man (24th February 2023) will be right up their street.

Do they love a bit of Karaoke? Give tickets for Choir!Choir!Choir!’s epic 80s Singalong a go!

THEATRE

Are they thrilled by film musicals? Luckily for you (and them), we have Tyne Theatre Productions presents: School of Rock (21st – 25th March 2023) and Come What May (26th March 2023), the ultimate tribute to Moulin Rouge, coming up next year.

Do they love Drag? Queenz: The Show with Balls! (31st March 2023) will be perfect for them!

Is opera more their thing? Then have a look at our upcoming opera Carmen, presented by the Ukrainian National Opera (21st February 2023).

Looking for something for the horror fanatic in your life? Think about tickets for The Wicked Lady (15th – 18th February 2023) or Circus of Horrors (21st January 2023).


As well as all of these wonderful highlights, we’ve got much more in our incredible 2023 programme – just head on over to our What’s On? page to find out more and pick out the perfect present.

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