Event Calendar
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Wednesday 22nd January 2025
English country duo Catherine and Lizzy Ward Thomas are coming to Whitley Bay!
Thursday 23rd January 2025
Brought to you by renown producers, Entertainers. Home to shows including, The Magic of Motown, Fastlove and Lost in Music.
Friday 24th January 2025
Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!
Saturday 25th January 2025
Barbra Streisand is, by far, one of the world’s best known artistes in recent times.
Tuesday 28th January 2025
Star of TV's SAS: WHO DARES WINS talks about his distinguished career.
Wednesday 29th January 2025
On Wednesday 29th January 2025, we play host to an exclusive evening of football nostalgia, fun and entertainment with Sky Sports legend Jeff Stelling; anchor man of Sky Sports Gillette Soccer Saturday for over 30 years.
Thursday 30th & Friday 31st January 2025
Wild Roses Theatre presents Our Sam
Saturday 1st February 2025
Direct from the USA, Soul Satisfaction’s AMERICAN FOUR TOPS show has been travelling internationally bringing all the sweet soul music and the Motown magic to their audiences.
Thursday 6th February 2025
Celebrating 25 years on the road, Mercury have firmly established themselves as one of the world’s most authentic tributes to Freddie Mercury and the legendary Queen.
Friday 7th February 2025
Fall in love again with the timeless music of Burt Bacharach in this dazzling tribute to one of the 20th century’s best-loved songwriters.
Thursday 13th February 2025
“Five Stars. A breath-taking one-man tour-de-force” – The Chronicle
Friday 14th February 2025
Celebrating the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Wednesday 19th February 2025
Nashville At Heart are a band that celebrate the music of some of modern country music’s giants
Thursday 20th & Friday 21st February 2025
Coming to Whitley Bay on Thursday 20th & Friday 21st February 2025
Mon 24th & Tues 25th February 2025
Jade Harrision School of Dance
Thursday 27th February 2025
“Undoubtedly the BEST Dire Straits Tribute Band in Europe”
Saturday 1st March 2025
Bay Tales Live returns to Whitley Bay Playhouse for a fourth year.
Sunday 2nd March 2025
Su’s 50 years in show business in a one-woman variety show packed with fabulous songs, hilarious stories, and much-loved characters. In a flurry of costumes, props, and live musical accompaniment, Su takes the audience through her career from the earliest days of auditions, through her many acclaimed musical theatre appearances, to her international TV successes.
Wednesday 5th March 2025
A Joyful Celebration of Irish Music & Dance
Friday 7th March 2025
It has been 65 years since the formation of the most successful Motown group in history...and what better way to celebrate than with Just My Imagination The Music of The Temptations!
Saturday 8th March 2025
Grab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA dominated the charts and ruled the airwaves! Thank ABBA For The Music is a two-hour theatre ABBA-fest that captures all of the magic and excitement of one of pop history's most successful and entertaining live bands.
Friday 14th March 2024
An Evening with Rick Stein explores his career, how he established his thriving restaurant business with no prior experience and his journey to becoming a national institution.
Saturday 15th March 2025
A Foreigners Journey proudly won both the “UK’s Number 1 Tribute to Foreigner” and the “UK’s Number 1 Tribute to Journey” awards at the National Tribute Music Awards.
Sunday 16th March 2025
Wrights Dance Aademy presents 'Pure Imagination'
Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd March 2025
Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased look at climate change, a topic sure to delight audiences and no surprise. After all, everyone loves talking about the weather. Rain or shine, all will be fine. Or maybe it won’t. Who knows?!
Wednesday 26th March 2025
Pre sale Thursday 6th June 2024
Friday March 28th 2025
The Ultimate evening with Sir Les Ferdinand LIVE at The Playhouse.
Sunday 30th March 2025
Worx Academy bring their brand new show to Whitley Bay on Sunday 30th March 2025
Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Embark on a captivating musical voyage as pop sensation Gareth Gates takes center stage in "Gareth Gates Sings Love Songs from the Movies."
Thursday 3rd April 2025
The Makings of a Murderer 2 – The Real Manhunter
Friday 4th April 2025
Described in Las Vegas as one of the world's finest vocal tributes to Neil Diamond!
Saturday 5th April 2025
The night out of the year that you need more than ever, is back! Get ready to get Lost in Music.
Sunday 6th April 2025
Expect classic hits from guitar legends including Hank Marvin, Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Albert Lee, Brian May, Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, Van Halen, Slash and many more.
Wednesday 9th April 2025
He’s the vocal sensation who’s racked up 85 million views and has been working with Grammy-winning writers.
Thursday 10th April 2025
The Award Winning tribute to the UK's biggest selling singles artist of the 1980's - WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN'- THE SHAKIN' STEVENS STORY is a nostalgic celebration, jam packed with feel-good Rock 'n' Roll!
Friday 11th April 2025
Internationally acclaimed musician Brian Cummins brings this stunning show celebrating the music of Jeff Lynne and E.L.O. with a band of amazing musicians including a female string section this will be a fabulous night of hit after hit from such a vast back catalogue.
Saturday 12th April 2025
RAY LAIDLAW and BILLY MITCHELL present a joyful, funny & emotional celebration of Tyneside's favourite band, featuring acoustic performances of LADY ELEANOR, MEET ME ON THE CORNER, FOG ON THE TYNE, RUN FOR HOME and more!
Tuesday 15th April 2025
Experience powerful star vocals in a musical evening of West End and Broadway classics.
Wednesday 16th April 2025
Foster & Allen: 50 Year’s Of Hits
Monday 21st April 2025
Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences worldwide for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles.
Tuesday 22nd & Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Anton Benson productions brings the much loved story of Pinocchio to Whitley Bay!
Thursday 24th April 2025
Just a man with his voice and guitar doing some old fashioned diddly-diddly-diddly-bap-bap.
30 April – 3rd May 2025
Set in New York’s bohemian Alphabet City, Jonathan Larson's RENT is a fantastic revolutionary rock musical and imaginative retelling of Puccini’s Opera, LaBoheme.
Thursday 8th May 2024
Brian Bilston and Henry Normal appear together for the first time in a show which one critic has described as ‘two people reading some poems’.
Friday 9th May 2025
Join us as The Rocket Man and our amazing live band take you down the Yellow Brick Road with two hours of glorious Elton hits
Saturday 10th May 2025
The one and only Barry Steele takes on the role of ‘The Big O,’
Sunday 11th May 2025
Francis Rossi is embarking on a 34-date tour of the UK from April to June 2025, with a brand new show billed as “An Evening of Francis Rossi’s Songs from the Status Quo Songbook and More…”
Wednesday 14th May 2025
Join us for an evening, not to be missed.
Thursday 15th May 2025
The Overtones’ incredible new show features all the pitch - perfect voices and synchronised dance moves that made them a household name. Only this time the focus is on an intimate, Up Close and Personal production bringing you that much closer to the energy and excitement of the UK’s no. 1 vocal harmony group.
Friday 16th May 2025
Immerse yourself in a wave of pure rock and roll nostalgia with Walk Right Back!
Sunday 18th May 2025
Appleby dance company proudly presents ‘In My Dance Era’
Tuesday 20th May 2025
Starring Maureen Nolan (The Nolans) and Rebecca Wheatley (Casualty) with others to be announced, we present the final UK tour of the smash-hit Menopause the Musical 2 – Cruising Through Menopause.
Thursday 22nd May 2025
Combining energy, passion and nostalgia this celebration of rock and pop gives you the opportunity to groove along to the greatest hits of the past.
Friday 23rd May 2025
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present!
Saturday 24th May 2025
Join ADHD speaker, coach, former Wright Stuff TV presenter and late diagnosed ADHDer
Hester Grainger LIVE on the road with ADHD UNMASKED.
Sunday 25th May 2025
The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to Whitley Bay May 2025!
Wednesday 28th May 2025
BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across the UK & Ireland with his highly anticipated 2025 dance tour.
Friday 30th May 2025
For the about to ROCK!
Saturday 31st May 2025
To coincide with the publication of his self-penned, multi-edition autobiography – also called Love Hope Strength – Mike is hitting the road.
Friday 6th June 2025
Celebrating over 30 years as the UK's number one boy band, Join The Take That Experience as their most popular and recognised tribute act
Saturday 7th June 2025
Star of the show Rob Kingsley, winner of The National Tribute Music Awards "Official Elvis Show" and "No.1 Male Tribute"
Sunday 8th June 2025
Following their hit sold out event earlier this year, Taylormania return to Whitley Bay! An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary artists of our time.
Saturday 14th June 2025
Europe's most authentic and exciting Led Zeppelin tribute band, paying homage to the world's most influential and successful rock band ever!
Sunday 15th June 2025
Big hair, big voices and big fun - Power Ballads transports us to a time when music was larger than life and massive arenas sang as one with the bands that defined the era.
Wednesday 18th June 2025
The Strictly legend brings his tour to Whitley Bay!
Friday 20th June 2025
The Adult Pantomime is back for its 7th year with the pantomime paved with gold...BIG Dick Whittington
Monday June 23rd 2025
ON SALE FRIDAY 10am
Friday 27th June 2025
The World’s Official No.1 tribute to the legendary rock band return in 2025 for more stunning vocals, tight harmonies and awesome guitar riffs!
Wednesday 9th July 2025
Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma.
Thursday July 17th 2025
The nation’s favourite double act, Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice, are Together Again in 2025 with a BRAND NEW SHOW!
Thursday 24th July 2025
Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney – Queen of the Night is a celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time: Whitney Houston.
Friday 1st & 2nd August 2025
Tumble down the rabbit hole and enter a world of wonder with ALICE IN WONDERLAND!
Wednesday 6th August 2025
High energy, folk rock and roll at its best
Friday 22nd August 2025
For one night only join us for an explosive celebration to one of the most powerful men in the pop music scene - Sir Thomas Jones Woodward or as we all know him - SIR TOM JONES!
Saturday 13th September 2025
Featuring stars from the global smash-hit musical Jersey Boys, Frankie’s Guys have become internationally renowned for their astonishing vocal harmonies, slick dance moves, and the electric atmosphere they bring to the stage.
Sunday 14th September 2025
Quadruple Threat. Acts, Sings, Dances, Pours a decent pint. Rotherham's finest export since Paul Sha!
Thursday 18th September 2025
The UK #1 Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show bring you “The Green River Tour” celebrating Creedence Clearwater Revival’s #1 Album “Green River” and their #1 hit single “Bad Moon Rising”.
Friday 19th September 2025
The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World’ is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 4 decades!
Sunday 21st September 2025
The heart-warming show packed full of music, comedy and amazing animal effects is suited to all ages from toddlers to grownups.
Wednesday September 2025
A good old fashioned Rock n Roll show that's all about the music!
Saturday 27th September 2025
Having started her career in music in 1960, a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Elkie Brooks will embark upon her ‘Long Farewell Tour’.
Wednesday 1st October 2025
The Beast UK have taken the Iron Maiden Tribute scene by storm!
Thursday 2nd October 2025
Legend and icon John Lydon will talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career, during a one-off 54-date UK tour.
Saturday 4th October 2025
Genesis Connected is a tribute show celebrating the Hits of Genesis and the biggest selling acts connected: Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Mike & the Mechanics.
Thursday October 9th 2025
The Only UK touring show dedicated to the maestro and legend Barry White.
Friday 10th October 2025
The highly acclaimed show producer and No.1 recording artist, Steve Steinman, brings you his brand-new production featuring over 25 of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman’s greatest hits.
Saturday 11th October
Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection celebrates the legacy of one of the greatest American musicians of all time.
Sunday 12th October 2025
Put on your safari hats and get ready for some ranger danger and roarsome routines!
Wednesday 15th October 2025
An intimate evening of songs, stories and silliness in the company of Nik Kershaw.
Thursday 16th October 2025
Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK
Saturday 18th October 2025
The world’s first and are regarded as the UK’s most authentic Fleetwood Mac Tribute show, raved about by Peter Green’s biographer, and were the first Fleetwood Mac tribute band to fully replicate the classic Stevie, Lindsey, Christine, John & Mick ‘Rumours’ line-up.
Saturday 29th March 2025
Be mesmerized by the uncanny vocal resemblance of our frontman, capturing the soulful sound of Phil Collins with astonishing precision.
Friday 31st October 2025
The Police, Hollywood, And Other Adventures.
Thursday 6th November 2025
Get ready to rock your way through an unforgettable journey with the only show to be endorsed by Jon Bon Jovi himself!
Thursday 20th November 2025
Join us for the musical phenomenon of 2025 with this festival of nostalgia. The show with the definite feelgood factor will transport you back to that magical decade that was the 1960’s.
Fri 5th Dec 2025 - Sat 3rd Jan 2026
Tickets on sale now!