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The early 1980s, and high-flying businesswoman Marlene is throwing a dinner party to celebrate her promotion, the guest list featuring women from history and fiction. This ground-breaking classic of British theatre masterfully explores what it takes to be a woman in a man’s world, and the cost of getting to the top.
Studio Theatre.Tickets £16 (£13.50 conc)
A race through four of Shakespeare’s most famous plays, packed with blood-soaked drama, witty wordplay, high tragedy and silly comedy!
A Young People's Theatre production in the Studio TheatreTickets £11 / £8.50
What does the second-best hangman in England do when Parliament abolish hanging? A savagely comic exploration of justice and punishment.
Main StageTickets £16 / £13.50
George Bernard Shaw’s captivating classic which sees Professor Henry Higgins transforming flower girl Eliza Doolittle into a lady.
A young wartime evacuee is sent to the English countryside in this celebration of kindness, compassion and love.
This comedy-drama about love, belonging and sandwiches is the winner of the People’s Play Award, discovering and championing new Northern writers.
Studio TheatreTickets £16 / £13.50
Life, love, grief and sisterhood as six women put the world to rights in a small-town beauty salon.
Growing old disgracefully in the Bayview Retirement Village in the hilarious BAFTA-nominated comedy!
There’s no place like the People’s this Christmas for a wicked and wonderful Panto adventure!Dorothy daydreams of a life away from her little farm in Kansas. When a terrible twister whirls her and her little dog Toto far away to the magical land of Oz, Glinda The Good sends them off down the yellow brick road to find The Wizard. But hot on Dorothy’s ruby heels is the Wicked Witch of the West!With the help of a Scarecrow, a Tin Man and a Cowardly Lion, will Dorothy have the brains, heart and courage to save Oz and find her way home?
Main StageTickets £16 / £13.50Includes a Relaxed Performance on Tuesday 16th, 7pm
Please note that the nearest Metro stations (Jesmond and Chillingham Road) are both more than a mile away and the buses which pass the People's do not pass these stations.By Bus: The following buses pass the People’s Theatre, stopping outside or opposite The Corner House pub - 38 (Whickham View to Freeman Hospital), 58 (Heworth to Hadrian Park), 16 (City to 4 Lane Ends), 18 (Wallsend to Forest Hall)From the Haymarket Interchange, City Centre: 52, 306, 308, 309, 310From the Coast: 75, 76, 306, 308 and 309
Theatre car parks are on both sides of the theatre and can only be approached from the city-bound carriageway of the Coast Road (A1058). If you are coming out of the city use the Chillingham Road roundabout to turn back down onto the Coast Road.There is limited parking at the Theatre. Should it be necessary to park elsewhere, please DO NOT PARK on Beatrice Road, Holderness Road or in the Corner House car park as fines may apply. Please leave enough time to find a parking space, and park responsibly with consideration for local residents.
The Foyer Bar is open on performance nights from an hour before the play starts. Interval drinks can be pre-ordered on the night before the performance.
There is step-free access to the foyer bar, the Studio Theatre and the Main Auditorium.There are up to five spaces within our Main Auditorium assigned for audience members using a wheelchair. Advance booking is advised, and these spaces can be booked by telephoning the Box Office.The Studio Theatre has flexible seating which changes from play to play. Audience members requiring a wheelchair space for a Studio Theatre production, please telephone the Box Office and this can be booked in. Advance booking is advised.There is an accessible toilet in the foyer.Please visit www.peoplestheatre.co.uk/booking-information for full access information.
The People's Theatre is the leading non-professional theatre company in the North of England and one of the largest and oldest established in the country.The People's stages up to fourteen productions a year in their 500-seat main auditorium and in their flexible studio space. The People's Theatre recently completed a £1.6 million redevelopment project which transformed the frontage, foyer and bar and allowed them to build the new Studio Theatre. The venue is now fully accessible for wheelchair and mobility restricted users.As a genuine community theatre, the People's Theatre is able to give people from all walks of life the experience of participating in all aspects of theatre.Every show they do is produced entirely by their members - on stage, backstage and front of house. The Theatre takes great pride in working to professional standards and many members have gone on work in the professional theatre. For enquiries on how to join the People's, please visit peoplestheatre.co.uk/get-involved. In addition to plays, their Foyer Gallery displays a range of exhibitions by established and emerging artists. The People's Theatre Box Office is open weekdays 10.30am-1pm, and on performance nights from an hour before the show starts. Theatre Tokens can be used to buy tickets for People's Theatre produced shows only, not one-off events or Visiting Companies.
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