
Theatre Royal Newcastle
Cinemas & Theatre · Newcastle, Tyne & Wear
Open now — closes 11pm
What’s there
- Café on site
- Birthday parties
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Newcastle Theatre Royal is a historic Grade I listed theatre situated on Grey Street in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. Opened in 1837 and rebuilt by renowned theatre architect Frank Matcham in 1901, it offers a year-round programme of the best West End musicals, drama, comedy, opera, dance and spectacular pantomime. With a seating capacity of 1,249 across four levels, the theatre welcomes families to its annual pantomime productions, children's shows, and family-friendly performances throughout the year. The venue also runs learning and participation programmes including workshops for young people. Phone sales are open Monday to Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 12pm-6pm, with the Green Room box office kiosk open Tue-Fri 11am-2pm and Sat 12pm-2pm.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Bum bag
- Tissues
- Bottle or beaker
- Hand sanitiser
- Ear defendersWorth having for anywhere loud, not only for sensory needs.
- Nappy sacks
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