Tez Ilyas headlines a Reality Bites Comedy Club night at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on Friday 21st June. The renowned comic and previous host of The Tez O’ Clock Show on Channel 4 is accustomed to sold…
Art: Hannah Perry at BALTIC, Gateshead
Hannah Perry’s work blends personal references with pop culture and social commentary across a range of media including video, installation, print and sculpture. Her latest exhibition opens at BALTIC …
Comedy: Steve Bugeja at The Stand, Newcastle
Winner of the 2013 BBC New Comedy Award, Steve Bugeja has appeared on numerous TV shows including The Russell Howard Hour (Sky One), Love Island: Aftersun (ITV2) and Zoe Ball on Saturday (ITV1). He is…
Comedy: Pete Firman at Middlesbrough Town Hall
Comedian/magician Pete Firman is taking his unique style across the country with his tour, ‘Triktok’. After years of honing his skills, he appeared on Channel 5’s cutting-edge series ‘Monkey Magic’ in…
Comedy: Rich Hall at ARC, Stockton
American comedian, musician and writer Rich Hall is bringing his latest tour, ‘Shot From Cannons’, to ARC in Stockton this month. An avid writer and performer since the ‘80s, Hall has made a name for …
Comedy: Mark Watson at The Fire Station, Sunderland and The Witham, Barnard Castle
Since making his comedy debut in 1999, Mark Watson has established himself as one of the best stand-ups in the country. A regular at the Edinburgh Fringe – since 2001, he has performed fifteen d…
Dance: Past and Future at Dance City, Newcastle
Renowned North East dance company, The Eliot Smith Dance Company, will host a brand new moving and energetic show at Dance City this month featuring two performances. The first performance will be a p…
Comedy: Joe Kent-Walters at ARC, Stockton
Winner of the 2023 BBC New Comedy Award, Joe Kent-Walters heads to ARC in Stockton on Friday 7th June with his new work-in-progress show. The comedian’s new show sees him take to the stage as comedy c…
Culture Spotlight: Crossing the Tees Book Festival
Teesside’s biggest literary festival is returning this June, bringing with it a 2-week jam-packed schedule that will inform and excite lovers of all things novel. Running from Thursday 6th – Friday 21…
Comedy: Martin Mor + Support at The Forum, Darlington
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club returns to Darlington to get June off to a rib-tickling start. The evening will be hosted by no-nonsense comedian Karen Bayley, who has a comedy career spanning two decades.…