Job Title: Housekeeper Reports to: Front of House Manager Appointed by: Interview Panel Period of Appointment: Casual hours. Some evening and weekend working will be required. Salary: £11.44 per hour PURPOSE OF ROLE To provide general cleaning duties to a high standard around all areas of the Tyne Theatre and Opera House. The post will include some evening and weekend...Read More

Is one of these people your ancestor? Help us with our heritage project! We are searching for the descendants of its Victorian stage staff as part of our National Heritage Lottery funded project. The group photo was discovered by Project Director David Wilmore in a copy of the Evening Chronicle from 1937. It shows the...Read More

Volunteer Opportunity: Tour Guides TYNE THEATRE & OPERA HOUSE IS SEEKING VOLUNTEER GUIDES Since the Spring, the requests for places on the regular monthly and private group tours has been steadily increasing and we are looking to recruit more Theatre Guides to meet the needs of the coming year. If you love the Tyne Theatre...Read More

Tyne Theatre & Opera House receive historic theatre machinery On Thursday 20th October, a large collection of historic theatre machinery arrived at the Tyne Theatre & Opera House Stage Door on Thornton Street. During the conversion of the Tyne Theatre & Opera House to a cinema in 1919, the theatre’s own overhead stage machinery was...Read More

We’ve just received our brand new brochure covering the next few months as we head into 2023. We’re entering our busiest season here at the Tyne Theatre and Opera House, and with our huge selection of events – from a night out to put a smile on your face, a gift for a loved one...Read More

It’s your chance to play ‘Belle’ in the upcoming Christmas Panto at Tyne Theatre and Opera House, Beauty and the Beast alongside Amelle Berrabah from Sugababes! The search is on to find a talented local actress to play the lead role of ‘Belle’ in this year’s magical family pantomime Beauty and the Beast at the Tyne...Read More

We are so excited to finally announce that in March 2023 we will be sticking it to the man and bringing the North East amateur premier of School of Rock to the Tyne Theatre & Opera House. Leading us to the top of mount rock will be our fantastic creative team… Director – Sarah Bond...Read More

Would you like to help us complete a calendar of performances at the Tyne Theatre & Opera House during its first heyday from 1867 to 1919? Then join our team of volunteers! Experience of Excel would be useful but not necessary. We need just a day or two of your time in September and October...Read More