People's Theatre

People's Theatre The People's Theatre is the North East of England's leading non-professional theatre. We are in Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne.

The People's Theatre is the North East's leading non-professional theatre company. Find us off the Coast Road (next to the Cornerhouse Pub). After seventeen long months of being closed, we are excited to be re-open and have a great series of plays coming up!

07/06/2026

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"If they didn't let me I would still go, because it would be a dream come true ..."There's lots going on in rehearsals f...
04/06/2026

"If they didn't let me I would still go, because it would be a dream come true ..."

There's lots going on in rehearsals for next week's exciting production of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME!

We do hope you can join us: 🎟️

📅 Tues 9 - Sat 13 June

📷 Ellie Naseby

The Box Office is now closed until Monday.You can still book tickets online at peoplestheatre.co.uk/whats-on
04/06/2026

The Box Office is now closed until Monday.

You can still book tickets online at peoplestheatre.co.uk/whats-on

COMING UP: The HEATON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, our exciting community venture which sees us work with local schools to pres...
03/06/2026

COMING UP: The HEATON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, our exciting community venture which sees us work with local schools to present abridged versions of some of Shakespeare’s most popular plays!

🎟️ Over 300 tickets already sold for each performance, so don't miss out and book now!

Wednesday 17 June:
Cragside Primary School (The Comedy of Errors)
Hotspur Primary School (Romeo and Juliet)
Jesmond Park Academy (Hamlet)

Thursday 18 June:
Benton Park Primary (As You Like It)
Chillingham Road Primary School (Romeo and Juliet)
Ravenswood Primary School (King Lear)

Some snaps from THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN read-through last week!The cast and creative team got together for the first time ...
02/06/2026

Some snaps from THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN read-through last week!

The cast and creative team got together for the first time ahead of rehearsals starting for this stage adaptation of Paula Hawkins bestselling thriller 🚆

📅 14th-18th July
🎟️

📷 Lauren Aspery

02/06/2026

A life-changing adventure awaits in THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME!

Adapted by Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon's best-selling novel.
Opens on Tuesday 9th
Book now: https://tinyurl.com/PTCuriousDog

🎬 Ellie Naseby

📢 Audition details are now available for the Principal roles and Adult Ensemble in our Christmas Panto BEAUTY AND THE BE...
01/06/2026

📢 Audition details are now available for the Principal roles and Adult Ensemble in our Christmas Panto BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 🌹

Could you see yourself as a wicked enchantress? A good fairy? The town lothario? Then get signed up!

ℹ️ > 'Auditions and Workshops'

"I was doing detective work trying to figure out who killed Wellington” 🔍More from the CURIOUS INCIDENT rehearsal room!📷...
01/06/2026

"I was doing detective work trying to figure out who killed Wellington” 🔍

More from the CURIOUS INCIDENT rehearsal room!

📷 Ellie Naseby

NEXT WEEKTHE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME: Mark Haddon’s bestselling novel captivatingly adapted for th...
01/06/2026

NEXT WEEK

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME: Mark Haddon’s bestselling novel captivatingly adapted for the stage

At seven minutes after midnight, fifteen-year-old Christopher finds his neighbour’s dog dead in the street. Determined to solve the mystery of who killed Wellington, Christopher ventures beyond the end of his road for the very first time. A moving and funny exploration of family, and what it means to be different.

🎟️

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Stephenson Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE65QF

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