Seconds Away! (Staged Reading): Live Theatre

Catch an exclusive first staged reading of acclaimed screenwriter Ian La Frenais' new play at Live Theatre.

Starring Jimmy Nail and featuring music and lyrics penned by the legendary local musician, Seconds Away! is a play deeply rooted in the culture of Newcastle and chronicles the journey of Fighting Frankie Tanner - a once celebrated boxing champion now down on his luck. 

Scenes and songs from the play will be performed by Jimmy Nail and a talented cast accompanied a live band featuring local legend Peter Tickell and Lindisfarne's Ray Laidlaw.

Enjoy this exclusive reading before the play becomes a sure-fire hit.