Tuesday 22nd March, 7.30pm
Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RH
When the ancient Irish gods stepped onto the soil of Ireland, they burned their boats so they could never leave… This contemporary performance …
Friday 1st April, 7.30 pm
Chillingham Arms, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne,
From demure housewife to bloodthirsty goddess, gurgling infant to elephant man, meditating sage to cosmic fire-eater, Hindu mythology illuminates a mind-blowing world of radical transformations.
Kali …
Saturday 10th October 2015, 8pm
The Sage Gateshead
An international collaboration featuring an outstanding ensemble of artists including leading UK storyteller, Nick Hennessey and three …
Friday 3rd July, 7.30
Chillingham Arms, Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
Our landscape is layered with stories –the more we know, the more we belong, the more we come to see the invisible heart of …
Saturday 9th July, 7-11pm
The Tower Cafe, Stepney Road
Ouseburn, NE2 1TZ
From Russian Gypsy stories to Welsh Traveller tales, from the east to the west, hear adventures and misadventures of wit and humanity, …
Friday 17th – Friday 24th July
Various Venues
Whitley Bay
Tale Spinning is the first Storytelling Festival in North Tyneside. The Tale Spinning Festival is one part of the Under the Dome Festival.
Tale …
Saturday 25th July, 7 – 11
Hot Food until 11pm
Bring Your Own Bottle!
Who is the mysterious man with the thick monobrow? What might happen if you took your eye off your baby for a …
Friday 7th August, 7.30pm
Chillingham Arms, Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
What better way to while away a summer evening than sharing stories, songs, a joke or a poem with friendly folk? If you’ve never told a story …
Friday 4th September, 7.30
Chillingham Arms, Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
‘State of Matter’ is a show about burning – inflamed by a 17th century love-epic told by Armenian and Turkish bards, held by an Armenian wonder …
Sunday 13 September, 7.30pm
The Witham
3 Horse Market
Barnard Castle
DL12 8LY
The story of how a fiddle, part-made by a WWI solider, took almost 100 years to be completed and found its way into the …