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September What's On

September What's On

Posted: 06 Sep 2011

Our selection of some of the best events in the region



SEPTEMBER





COMEDY & CHAT

2
Jason Byrne
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

3
Big Mouth Comedy Club
Middlesbrough Town Hall

4
Comedy Store
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

6
Against all Odds – Falklands veteran Simon Weston and Paddington rail crash victim Pam Warren talk about their amazing survival stories.
Alnwick Playhouse

10
Ken Dodd
Sunderland Empire

11
Tyne Idols music and heritage tour – with ex-Lindisfarne drummer Ray Laidlaw.
Newcastle City Hall


12
Paul Trynka: Bowie’s Starman – author talks about his biography of Bowie with ex-Tube prouducer Chris Phipps.
The Sage Gateshead

13
Laughter Live
Sunderland Empire

16
Funny Bones Comedy Club
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

17
Brendan Healy – North East actor, musician, comedian and entertainer.
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

17
Standup comedy
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

20
Jethro Live on Tour
Darlington Civic Theatre

21
Ed Byrne:Crowd Pleaser
Sunderland Empire

21
Ray & Rob Show
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

22
Jason Byrne
Middlesbrough Town Hall

23
Shappi Khorsandi: Me and My Brother in Our Pants, Holding Hands.
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

23
An Evening with Chris Packham – chat with the BBC Springwatch wildlife presenter.
Journal Tyne Theatre

23
Paul Daniels: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow – magic and comedy.
Darlington Civic Theatre

25
Al Murray the Pub Landlord
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

25
An Audience with Pam Ayres
Newcastle Theatre Royal

28
Let’s talk Football – with former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

29
Reginald D Hunter: Sometimes Even the Devil Tells the Truth
Journal Tyne Theatre




THEATRE & MUSICALS

2
Jackson – tribute to Michael Jackson.
Whitley Bay Playhouse

2
Monopolise – Radio Newcastle breakfast show host Alfie Joey’s one-man musical comedy.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

2 & 3
Moliere’s Tartuffe – by Northumberland Theatre Company.
Alnwick Playhouse

8
Phoenix Rising – drama about the life of D H Lawrence.
Darlington Arts Centre

8-10
Equus – Peter Shaffer’s psychological thriller.
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

10
One Night in Vegas – starring Martyn Lucas.
Alnwick Playhouse

12-17
The Madness of George III – by Alan Bennett.
Newcastle Theatre Royal

12-17
Calendar Girls
Sunderland Empire

13
Unforgettable Hits of the Fifties and Sixties
Alnwick Playhouse

14
Moliere’s Tartuffe
Middlesbrough Town Hall

14
Weekend Breaks – drama by John Godber.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

14
Johnny Cash Roadshow – tribute to the country legend.
Whitley Bay Playhouse

16
One Night of Elvis
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

19
Julian Sands in a celebration of Harold Pinter
Darlington Civic Theatre

20
Halfway to Paradise: the Billy Fury Story
Sunderland Empire

20
Back to Broadway – the very best of musical theatre.
Alnwick Playhouse

20 until October 8
The Sound of Music – with Verity Rushworth as Maria.
Newcastle Theatre Royal

20-21
The Mysterious Mr. Love – by Karoline Leach.
Middlesbrough Theatre

22
Back to Broadway
Sunderland Empire

22
Fanny’s First – by Bernard Shaw.
Middlesbrough Theatre

22
Super Trouper – Abba tribute.
Whitley Bay Playhouse

23
Vampires Rock
Sunderland Empire

23
Othello – by Nuffield Theatre Company.
Alnwick Playhouse

23
A Salute to Satchmo
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

23 & 24
Pygmalion – Bernard Shaw’s classic.
Middlesbrough Theatre


23
The Best of the Westenders – celebrating favourite musicals.
Whitley Bay Playhouse

25
Fascinating Aida:The Cheap Flights Tour – by John Mackay and David Johnson.
Journal Tyne Theatre

26 until Oct 1
Verdict – Agatha Christie thriller starring Susan Penhaligon from Emmerdale.
Darlington Civic Theatre

27
One Man Star Wars – by Charles Ross.
Alnwick Playhouse

27 until October 8
We Will Rock You – Queen and Ben Elton musical.
Sunderland Empire

28
The Magic of Motown
Alnwick Playhouse

29
Essence of Ireland – song and dance spectacular.
Whitley Bay Playhouse

29 until Oct 1
The Debt Collectors – drama by John Godber.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

30
Etherdome – disaster comedy drama.
Darlington Arts Centre

30
Country Legends
Middlesbrough Theatre

30
Essence of Ireland
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk






MUSIC

CLASSICAL


14
A Night at the Opera
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

15
An Evening with Blake – classical meets pop.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

17
Phillip Dyson – international concert pianist.
Alnwick Playhouse

18
Wild Wild West with Northern Sinfonia
The Sage Gateshead

20
Nigel Kennedy
Newcastle City Hall


22
Musical Arson – classical musical buffoonery.
Alnwick Playhouse

24
Northumbria Sinfonietta
Alnwick Playhouse

24
Northern Sinfonia with Thomas Zehetmair
The Sage Gateshead






JAZZ, BLUES, FOLK & ROOTS

5
Joan as Police Woman – American soul singer.
The Sage Gateshead

10
Brian Wilson re-imagines Gershwin – Beach Boys legend.
The Sage Gateshead

10
Nearly Dan – tribute to Steely Dan.
The Sage Gateshead

10
Dolly Parton: Better Day World Tour.
Newcastle Metro Arena

10
Nick Ross Orchestra with the sounds of Glenn Miller
Whitley Bay Playhouse

11
Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers
The Sage Gateshead

14
The Hut People – folk.
Alnwick Playhouse

14
Bob Geldof – with songs from his new album.
The Sage Gateshead

15
The Animals & Friends – with special guest, legendary American guitarist Steve Cropper.
The Sage Gateshead

16
Caladh Nua – Irish folk.
Alnwick Playhouse

16
Dougie Maclean – Scottish singer songwriter.
The Sage Gateshead


17
Vin Garbutt – the Teesside troubador.
The Sage Gateshead

19
Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson in concert
The Sage Gateshead

20
The Coal Porters – American bluegrass band.
The Sage Gateshead

20
Jeff Dingle and the Moodswing Trio
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

23
Dave Newton – solo piano.
Darlington Civic Theatre

24
Dr. Feelgood
The Sage Gateshead

25
Folkworks: All Along the Wall
The Sage Gateshead

26
The Magnets present Gobsmacked – acapella music.
The Sage Gateshead

29
Julie Fowlis – folk singer from western isles of Scotland.
Durham Gala Theatre
0191 332 4041 www.galadurham.co.uk

30
Kathryn Tickell: Northumbrian Voices – the North East piper celebrates her local music and people.
The Sage Gateshead





ROCK & POP

3
The Stones – tribute act.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

9
Desperado – Eagles tribute band.
Alnwick Playhouse

9
The Searchers
Whitley Bay Playhouse

14
One Night of Queen – tribute by Gary Mullen.
Darlington Civic Theatre


24
Gerry and the Pacemakers and The Searchers
Darlington Civic Theatre

24
Ultimate Bowie – tribute act.
Whitley Bay Playhouse

27
Shine On – Pink Floyd tribute.
South Shields Customs House
0191 454 1234 www.customshouse.co.uk

30
Classic Clapton – tribute by After Midnight.
Whitley Bay Playhouse








SPORT
Basketball
Newcastle Eagles
Metro Radio Arena
0844 493 4567

September 30 v Glasgow Rocks


Cricket
Durham County Cricket Club
Riverside
Chester-le-Street
0870 389 1991

September 12-15 v Worcestershire CCC

Football
Newcastle United
St. James’ Park
0191 261 1571

September 24 v Blackburn

Sunderland
Stadium of Light
0871 911 1200

September 10 v Chelsea
September 17 v Stoke City

Middlesbrough
Riverside Stadium
0844 499 1234

September 24 v Ipswich Town
September 28 v Leicester City

Hartlepool
Victoria Park
01429 272 584

September 3 v Exeter
September 13 v Preston
September 17 v Bury

Darlington
96.6TFM Darlington Arena
01325 387 000

September 3 v Mansfield Town
September 17 v Hayes and Yeading
September 27 v Southport


Racing
Catterick Racecourse
01748 811478

September 17

Hexham Racecourse
01434 606 881

September 30

Newcastle Racecourse
High Gosforth Park
0191 236 2020

September 5 & 28

Redcar Racecourse
The Racecourse
Redcar
01642 484 068

September 1 & 21


Sedgefield
Sedgefield Racecourse
Stockton
01740 621 925

September 6 & 27

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