Once again, we’re pulling back the curtain at the Little Theatre Gateshead. On Saturday 13th of September, join members of our resident Progressive Players on a tour backstage. Hear about the fascinating history of the only theatre in the country built during World War II. Take a look in some areas that are normally decidedly...
The Little Theatre Gateshead is located just off the A167 Durham Road, and is less than a mile from the Gateshead Flyover, which has been closed at short notice due to safety concerns. If you are travelling to the theatre, please check the latest travel information before you set out, and allow plenty of time...
The Progressive Players, who are permanently resident at the Little Theatre Gateshead, have announced their programme of plays for the second half of 2024 – with comedy, drama, thrillers and a Christmas production for younger children, there’s something for everybody. Have a look at our events calendar for upcoming productions by The Progressive Players.
The Caprian Theatre Company produced their first show on our stage, and have been regular visitors ever since
Our month of Christmas fun at the Little Theatre has drawn to a close after three fantastic shows, and we think there’s really been something for everyone. The Progressive Players asked for help from the children (and adults) who visited us for Santa’s Knockout Christmas – and we hope that after helping him recover from...
We've got a packed month coming up with shows for all the family - come and join us this Christmas!
A number of other small theatres and schools in the area benefited from our recent lighting upgrade
The 2021 construction of our studio was one of the most significant changes to the Little Theatre in nearly 80 years - what went into it?
Founded in 1920, the Progressive Players have been resident at the Little Theatre since we opened and have gone from strength to strength.
