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WEEKLY ROUND-UP (5.5.25)

Our pick of some of the best events taking place across the region this week…

Mon 5 May 2025 | VIEW

IF YOU LIKE: GIFT

Claire Dupree gives the low down on this year’s brilliant GIFT Festival, which is celebrating it’s 15th anniversary

Wed 30 Apr 2025 | VIEW

WEEKLY ROUND-UP (21.4.25)

Our pick of some of the best events taking place across the region this week…

Mon 21 Apr 2025 | VIEW

IF YOU LIKE: Newcastle Puppetry Festival

Joe Sharples explores Newcastle Puppetry Festival’s fantastic upcoming programme of events

Wed 16 Apr 2025 | VIEW

News: Laughing Stock Comedy Festival

Russell Howard to headline a brand new comedy festival at Seaton Carew on Sunday 27th July

Fri 11 Apr 2025 | VIEW

WEEKLY ROUND-UP (7.4.25)

Our pick of some of the best events taking place across the region this week…

Mon 7 Apr 2025 | VIEW

COMEDY REVIEW: Silly Billies @ Victoria Tunnel, Newcastle (23.03.25)

Ben Lowes-Smith enjoys a memorable and unique night of (literally) underground comedy

Fri 28 Mar 2025 | VIEW

COMEDY REVIEW: Carousel by Ivo Graham @ Northern Stage, Newcastle (19.03.25)

Jacob Easton enjoys a beautiful exhibition of storytelling from the award-winning comedian

Wed 26 Mar 2025 | VIEW

INTERVIEW: Matt Reed

Laura Rosierse chats to the North East funnyman about his energy for stream of consciousness comedy and how he workshops it on stage so no two shows are the same.

Mon 17 Mar 2025 | VIEW

COMEDY REVIEW: Andy Zaltzman @ Gala Theatre, Durham (21.02.25)

Neil Ainger enjoys an evening of witty and lightly angry sarcasm courtesy of engaging comedian Andy Zaltzman

Tue 11 Mar 2025 | VIEW