383 upcoming events in North England · page 13 of 16
March 2027
Anna Massie, Theatre by the Lake
Leading Scottish guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Anna Massie, of Blazin' Fiddles and RANT, plays songs from her long-awaited solo album Two Down.
Del Amitri: 45 Years of Modest Failure, Lowther Pavilion
The Glasgow band mark 45 years with a wry-titled tour, playing hits like Nothing Ever Happens and Roll to Me in an intimate venue.
Chicago, Theatre Royal Newcastle
The jazzy, sharp-edged musical Chicago, with Fosse-style choreography and songs like All That Jazz, visits Newcastle Theatre Royal for a week.
Family Easter Panto: The Wizard of Oz, Sands Centre
An Easter-holiday family pantomime of The Wizard of Oz at the Sands Centre, with a 3pm matinee, plus an adults-only evening version on the same day.
The Wizard of Oz - Easter Family Panto, Darlington Hippodrome
An Easter holiday pantomime following Dorothy down the yellow brick road, with songs, slapstick and audience participation for young families.
Victoria Wood's dinnerladies, Winter Gardens Opera House
A stage version of Victoria Wood's beloved canteen sitcom, bringing its warm northern humour to the Opera House over the Easter week.
April 2027
Some Guys Have All The Luck: The Rod Stewart Story, The Atkinson
A tribute show telling the story of Rod Stewart through his best-known songs, staged at The Atkinson on Lord Street.
The Keswick Weekend 2027
Keswick Ministries' Easter weekend gathering in the town, combining Bible teaching and worship with time to enjoy Keswick and the surrounding fells over the bank holiday.
Paranormal Activity, Alhambra Theatre
The film series is adapted as a stage thriller, with James Bye leading the cast, playing the Alhambra Theatre for a week. Recommended for ages 15 and up.
The Turn of the Screw, Theatre by the Lake
A new stage version of Henry James' ghost story by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, in which a young governess at a remote country house begins to sense something wrong.
Tom Thumb
A family theatre production at Theatre by the Lake during the Easter holidays.
Simon Brodkin: Unleashed, Sands Centre
Comedian and prankster Simon Brodkin, creator of Lee Nelson, brings his Unleashed tour to Carlisle.
Heathers The Musical, Alhambra Theatre
The dark comedy rock musical about teenage cliques comes to the Alhambra Theatre for five days. Age guidance 14+, with strobe lights and loud noises.
Paranormal Activity, Theatre Royal Newcastle
A stage version of the horror film franchise brings jump scares and unnerving effects to Newcastle Theatre Royal for a week.
Easter Pantomime: Rapunzel, The Atkinson
A family pantomime version of Rapunzel on a Friday and Saturday during the Easter period, a handy plan for children in the school holidays.
Phil Wang's UH OH, Sands Centre
Stand-up from Phil Wang on his UH OH tour, delivering offbeat observational comedy at the Sands Centre.
The Bootleg Beatles in Concert, Sands Centre
The long-running Beatles tribute act plays the band's hits through the decades, with costume changes, at Carlisle's Sands Centre.
Crime and Punishment, Theatre by the Lake
Northern Broadsides tours Dostoevsky's tense tale of a penniless student, a cold-blooded murder and the detective closing in - powerful drama in a lakeside setting.
Matthew Bourne's Cinderella, Theatre Royal
Matthew Bourne's wartime-London reimagining of Cinderella, set to Prokofiev's score, plays a two-week run at Newcastle Theatre Royal.
Operation Mincemeat, Darlington Hippodrome
The award-winning West End musical comedy about the outlandish true Second World War deception plan, arriving in Darlington on its UK tour.
Focus: The Diplodocus Tour 2027, Lowther Pavilion
Dutch prog-rock pioneers Focus, famous for the yodelling instrumental Hocus Pocus, play Lytham on their 2027 tour.
Fleetwood Bac, The Atkinson
A Fleetwood Mac tribute band playing the group's classic songs live at The Atkinson on a Friday evening in April.
Gabrielle, Winter Gardens Opera House
The soul-pop singer performs hits such as Dreams, Rise and Out of Reach in the grand surroundings of the Winter Gardens Opera House.