Musical celebration featuring Durham opera star Graeme Danby will tour this spring and a date at Tyneside Cinema will combine a screening of new mining documentary In the Veins ...

It was 11am on a busy working day in 1980 at Newcastle Central Station. One of the principal gateways to our region, for many stepping off their trains, the station offers the first glimpse of the ...

This is much to the chagrin of her bitter and overbearing mother (Tandi Wright), who expects Pearl to stay on their isolated family farm and tend to her ailing father (Matthew Sunderland).

This is much to the chagrin of her bitter and overbearing mother (Tandi Wright), who expects Pearl to stay on their isolated family farm and tend to her ailing father (Matthew Sunderland ... in her ...

se There were plans for 15 double seats in the back rows of each of the two 150-seat mini cinemas. The Sunderland Echo report at the time said the seats were ‘snugly tailored for togetherness’.

Notable amongst a big back-up cast is local lad Peter Peverley who starred at the Empire last year in The Sunderland Story. Mention must also go to Seren Sandham-Davies who as Katie Brown provides ...

Sunderland Empire is the home of whip-cracking and toe-tapping fun as Calamity Jane’s tour wagon rolls into town. Set during America’s gold rush, and based on the 1953 movie of the same name ...

Sunderland Empire Theatre has been given the go-ahead to upgrade its fire alarm systems by city development chiefs. The planning department of Sunderland City Council has approved a proposal to ...

A university cinema which was badly damaged in a storm will host a public screening for the first time since it was refurbished. The venue, on the University of Sunderland's St Peter's Campus ...

The South Shields-born entertainer grew up attending shows at the Sunderland theatre and say it’s great to be back in the Empire spotlight. The star is performing as Pharaoh in Joseph and the ...

As part of the tour, it’s set to entertain audiences at Sunderland Empire from Tuesday 25 – Saturday 29 November 2025. The major five-month UK and Ireland tour offers audiences a rare ...