Theatre Royal Newcastle
Visit Theatre Royal, Newcastle
Location: 100 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR
Opening Hours
Box Office (phone): Monday – Friday 10am – 6pm, Saturday 12pm – 6pm In-person box office (foyer): Opens one hour before each performance The Green Room kiosk (Market Street): Tuesday – Friday 11am – 2pm, Saturday 12pm – 2pm
Parking and Access
The Theatre Royal is in the heart of Newcastle city centre on Grey Street, within easy walking distance of Newcastle Central Station and the Metro. Several NCP and council-run car parks are nearby, including options at Central Station, The Gate, and Chinatown, with some offering pre-booked parking. Note that some council car parks may close before a show finishes, so it's worth checking closing times in advance. Three disabled parking bays for Blue Badge holders are available on Hood Street.
Admission Prices
Ticket prices vary by production, seating tier, and performance date — there's no single admission fee, as this is a working theatre with a rotating programme. Current shows and pricing are listed on the What's On page. Discounts are available for groups of 10+, Friends of the Theatre Royal members, and Personal Assistant (carer) ticket holders.
Attractions
Newcastle Theatre Royal is one of the UK's most historic and best-loved theatres, hosting:
Major West End musicals and touring productions
Drama, dance, ballet and comedy
The theatre's own annual pantomime
Family-friendly shows throughout the year
Beyond the main stage, visitors can also enjoy The Green Room, a coffee and wine bar with artwork inspired by the theatre's history, and 100 Grey Street, a laid-back bar for a pre- or post-show drink. The theatre also runs a Friends membership scheme with priority booking and discounts, plus a dedicated 18–30s membership.
Contact Information
Box Office: 0191 232 7010. Group Bookings: 0191 232 7020. Visit theatreroyal.co.uk for the full programme.