Prepare to be dragged, kicking and cackling, into the world of Donna Disco as this “sweet and tender play which skirts the margins between joy and despair” returns to Live Theatre on Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 January 2012 following a successful Edinburgh Fringe Festival run.
Live Theatre’s January to April 2012 Season Launch
From teenage traumas and office karaoke to an explosive nine day new writing festival Live Theatre has a host of exciting new projects to keep audiences entertained between January and April 2012.
Alan Plater's classic play celebrating the North East's Mining communities to be revived by Northern Stage and Live Theatre in Newcastle Upon Tyne with additional material by Lee Hall.
Directed by Samuel West
To tour the UK in 2012
It’s a fairytale … but not as you know it
Sunday 18 & Monday 19 December, 7.30pm
A Twist in the Tale
Performed by members of Live’s Youth Theatre
The Pitmen Painters has extended its run at the Duchess Theatre, with tickets for performances up to 14 April 2012 now available. Art critic William Feaver, author of the book that inspired Lee Hall to write The Pitmen Painters will also host a special Q&A session at the Duchess Theatre.
Audiences are being invited on a magical adventure as puppetry and performance turn rubbish into something real, change scrap into scenery and make garbage gorgeous in Mind the Gap’s retelling of Clive King’s well-loved children’s classic, Stig of the Dump at Live Theatre on Thursday 1 December.
Budding playwrights are being invited to join Live Theatre’s Literary Manager Gez Casey as he celebrates the first birthday of the company’s unique online course www.beaplaywright.com on Thursday 24 November at 6.30pm.
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