Monday Digest: What's On In NE1 This Week?
One week to go! Celebrate all things festive in NE1, from food and family time, to theatre thrills, music and city culture...
MONDAY 17 - SUNDAY 23 DECEMBER 2018
THEATRE >>
SNOW WHITE 2 - APPLEY EVER AFTER
17 December
Don’t miss The Stand Comedy Club’s first ever pantomime! Join Snow White, the handsome Prince, the Dame, Muddles and the wicked Queen on a magical, family-fun adventure, filled with slapstick silliness, festive songs, fun and jokes. Grab the gang and go!
FOOD & DRINK >>
CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON TEA
Throughout December
Christmas is just around the corner... Now’s the time to relax and indulge! Grab a pal or two and settle in at The Great British Cupcakery on the Quayside for a festive feast, showcasing show-stopping scones, cakes and sandwiches - all freshly-baked on-site and full of festive flavour!
thegreatbritishcupcakery.co.uk
FAMILY >>
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE SCREENING
17 - 23 December
Adults with little ones under two are invited to kick-back and relax at Tyneside Cinema with a special Bringing In Baby screening of Christmas flick, It’s A Wonderful Life. A story of hope, family and the power of perspective, the festive tearjerker tells the tale of frustrated business man, George Bailey, whose life seems hopeless until a loveable angel, Clarence, arrives on earth to show him just how much life is worth living.
MUSIC >>
CHANNY - THE UNSTOPPABLE CONCERT
17 December
Solo female artist, Channy, arrives in her home city of Newcastle with The Unstoppable Concert - a communitydriven arena show supported by local charity, NE Youth. She’ll be bringing the festive season to life, inviting special guests, dancers, a DJ and competition winners to join her in celebrating the release of her debut single.
CULTURE >>
THE SNOWMAN WITH THE ROYAL NORTHERN SINFONIA
22 & 23 December
Join The Snowman on a magical journey through the winter sky at Sage Gateshead! The annual showing of the festive classic, which has become a Tyneside tradition, features live, breathtaking orchestral music - guaranteed to warm hearts of all ages!
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