A Dive into Timeless Tunes and Theatrical Marvels at Tyne Theatre
From nostalgic melodies to raucous laughter and breathtaking spectacles, the Tyne Theatre & Opera House is set to host a series of captivating events in 2025. This vibrant lineup includes the 'Yesterday Once More – Carpenters Songbook Launch,' Sophie McCartney's comedic brilliance in 'One Foot in the Rave,' an electrifying 'Cirque: The Greatest Show – Reimagined,' a musical journey through 'Rave On,' and a magical staging of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.' Join us in exploring the eclectic artistry and entertainment awaiting at this historic venue.
Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters Songbook transports us to a time when legends ruled the airwaves and The Carpenters soared to stardom with well-crafted tunes and pitch-perfect soulful vocals. Get ready to relive the magic of their legacy with the ultimate homage to the two siblings who changed the musical landscape forever.
After last year’s phenomenal 70 date international tour, award-winning comedian and number one bestselling author Sophie McCartney is back with a brand-new show!
Charting the meteoric rise of Rock and Roll, Rave On is a thrilling tour through music’s most revolutionary decades. Prepare to be enthralled with an evening of back to back hits, vibrant vintage costumes, colourful staging and plenty of dancing in the aisles! Featuring note perfect renditions of the most loved songs from the 50s and 60s, Rave On is performed by an incredibly talented, era-obsessed group of young musicians. From the emergence of Rock and Roll at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee to the British
Invasion and beyond, this is a musical adventure you won’t want to miss.
Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) and a book by David Greig. The score also pays homage to the Leslie Bricusse/Anthony Newley score from the 1971 film with songs from the motion picture including “Candy Man,” “I’ve Got a Golden Ticket,” “Oompa Loompa Song,” and “Pure Imagination.”
Whether you're yearning for a trip down musical memory lane, craving a good laugh, or eager for a dynamic performance, Tyne Theatre & Opera House's 2025 schedule promises to deliver. With something for everyone, these events celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of the arts, offering an immersive experience that connects audiences with the timeless joy of music, laughter, and storytelling. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of these unforgettable moments at one of the UK's most cherished cultural venues.