A Song for Ella Grey at Northern Stage
A myth for the modern age – an enthralling new adaptation of A Song for Ella Grey takes to the stage in Newcastle.
Review: Macbeth at Northern Stage
A contemporary take on Shakespeare’s dark tragedy, shrouded in madness and murder.
15 places to enjoy rooftop views of Newcastle
The best bars, restaurants and cultural venues to enjoy panoramic views of Newcastle’s skyline this summer.
5 reasons to visit Alphabetti Theatre
Everything you need to know about Alphabetti Theatre, an award-winning, artist-led performance space in Newcastle.
Crazy golfing at Junkyard Golf Club Newcastle
Swing into action with a spot of crazy golfing at Junkyard Golf Club in the heart of Newcastle city centre.
SIX the Musical at Newcastle Theatre Royal
Divorced, beheaded – and live. SIX the Musical returns to Newcastle Theatre Royal with a sassy 80-minute remix of this infamous chapter from Tudor history.
Jewellery-making workshops at The Glamorous Owl
Get creative and learn a nifty new skill with a jewellery-making workshop at The Glamorous Owl in the heart of Newcastle.
The Drifters Girl world premiere in Newcastle
A jukebox musical that tells the story of Faye Treadwell – the woman behind doo-wop and soul favourites, The Drifters.
How to climb Grey’s Monument in Newcastle
Ever wanted to climb to the top of Grey’s Monument in Newcastle? Here’s what you need to know…
Hop aboard the NewcastleGateshead Toon Tour bus
Whether you’re travelling to Newcastle from afar, or you’re a local playing tourist for the day – the NewcastleGateshead Toon Tour is one bus ride you won’t want to miss!
Review: OSCiLLATE by Old Kent Road at Dance City
Newcastle Sparkles experiences OSCiLLATE – a dynamic tap dance show at Dance City by Old Kent Road that fuses contemporary dance with light and sound.
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) at Northern Stage
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) turns the page on an all-female adaptation of Jane Austen’s romantic classic, combining comedy and karaoke at Northern Stage.
Dippy on tour at Great North Museum: Hancock
It’s your last chance to catch Dippy the dinosaur on tour in Newcastle at the Great North Museum: Hancock.
Luxury movie-going at Everyman Cinema Newcastle
Everyman Cinema Newcastle brings a boutique movie-going experience to the city with its retro screens, stylish bar, and food and drink service.
Nigel Slater’s Toast comes to Northern Stage
The critically-acclaimed adaptation of Nigel Slater’s Toast comes to Northern Stage. Newcastle Sparkles previews the show to find out what’s on the menu.
Review: The Escape Key Newcastle
Newcastle Sparkles delves into Newcastle’s dark past of witch hunts and executions with The Escape Key – the city’s number one escape room experience.