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Visiting Tyne Theatre: what to know before you go

Westgate Road, NE1 4AG, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Tyne Theatre is a theatre building in Newcastle upon Tyne, open since 1867, with room for about 1,100 people.

Of the 11 upcoming shows with a published time, 73% start at 19:30 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Saturday and Friday.

The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 4 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train, Bus station and Metro / subway); the nearest is Central Station Florists, 330 m away.

Tyne Theatre

Key facts

Type of venue
Theatre building
Capacity
1,100
Opened
1867
Address
Westgate Road, NE1 4AG, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Upcoming events
11
Usual start time
19:30
Busiest days
Saturday, Friday

Tyne Theatre, month by month

  • October 20261 date, including Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious
  • November 20264 dates, including Dylan Moran - Looking For Trouble, Susan Calman: Tall Tales and Phil Wang: UH OH
  • February 20272 dates, including Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv and Connor Burns: Flow
  • March 20272 dates, including Scott Bennett - Stuff and The Van Morrison Alumni Band Live in Concert
  • April 20272 dates, including Myra Dubois: Siren and Count Arthur Strong - And it's Goodnight from Me!

Ticket prices

What the programme holds: Comedy (8), Plays & Musicals (2) and Concerts (1).

Arriving by public transport

  • Central Station FloristsTrain330 m
    4 min walk
  • Newcastle coach stationBus station350 m
    4 min walk
  • National Express Bus StationBus station350 m
    4 min walk
  • St James Metro stationMetro / subway410 m
    5 min walk
  • Newcastle On Tyne Railway StationTrain570 m
    7 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 160 m from the venue.

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Tyne Theatre: practical questions

How many people fit in Tyne Theatre?

Tyne Theatre has a capacity of about 1,100; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.

When did Tyne Theatre open?

Tyne Theatre opened in 1867.

What time do shows start at Tyne Theatre?

Usually at 19:30 (73% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to Tyne Theatre?

Central Station Florists (Train), 330 m away – about 4 min on foot.

Can I park near Tyne Theatre?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 160 m away.

What kind of events does Tyne Theatre host?

Upcoming dates by category: Comedy (8), Plays & Musicals (2) and Concerts (1).

Which month has the most events at Tyne Theatre?

November 2026, with 4 dates, including Dylan Moran - Looking For Trouble and Susan Calman: Tall Tales.

Which other venues are close to Tyne Theatre?

The Cluny (1.9 km), O2 City Hall Newcastle (1 km), The Cluny 2 (1.9 km) and NX (610 m).

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