WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK

FOR MUSIC…

31 JULY – 11 AUGUST

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

This jukebox musical is back in the North East, taking to the Theatre Royal stage from Tuesday 31 July until Saturday 11 August. Jersey Boys brings the stories of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons to life on stage, telling the biographical tale of a four New Jersey boys from the wrong side of the tracks looking to make their way in the wonderful world of show business. Whether you’re a Frankie Valli fanatic, you favour The Four Seasons or you’re completely new to the story and the songs, this one is sure to have you bopping away to the beats. It’s a story, a celebration and a peek into the life behind the big red curtain. What a night!

theatreroyal.co.uk

 

FOR FAMILY…

4 & 5 AUGUST

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

Back by popular demand, the NE1 Newcastle Motor Show will take to the streets of the city in August, for the North’s largest, free, open air, city-based motor show. Millions of pounds worth of the world’s most rare, exclusive and expensive cars will be exhibited on the city streets during the two-day, festival-style, motoring event. The North’s leading car dealers will showcase the latest and most exclusive vehicles from a range of top motoring brands including Aston Martin, Infiniti, Tesla and more. 

getintonewcastle.co.uk

 

FOR FOOD…

1 – 31 AUGUST

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

Afternoon Tea Week falls in August this year – start the month as you mean to go on with sweet treats for someone special. Do it with a Yorkshire twist this summer at The Cleveland Tontine as they offer Yorkshire Afternoon Tea from Wednesday 1 until Friday 31 August 2018. Packing in some of the finest local produce and showcasing some of the region’s tastiest ingredients, make sure you try out this sumptuous selection of finger sandwiches, pastries, cakes and more. Wash it all down with a Yorkshire Triangle Cocktail, made with Slingsby Rhubarb Gin. Yum!

theclevelandtontine.com

 

FOR THEATRE…

3 AUGUST

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

Settle in for a screening of Shakespeare’s most famous love story this Friday at Gala Durham Cinema. What if your first true love was someone you’d be told you must hate? Follow the love story of Romeo and Juliet as they get caught up in a bitter division between their families. This contemporary take on the best-loved tale explodes with intense passion, irresistible desire and heartbreaking consequences.

galadurham.co.uk

 

FOR SHOPPING…

4 AUGUST

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

Spend the first Saturday of the new month soaking up the atmosphere at Stokesley Farmers’ Market. This pop-up shopping day out is the place to be in North Yorkshire to grab summer goodies of all kinds. Check out some new local foodies and pick at some seasonal produce, with plenty of food and drink stalls to browse. What a way to start a new month – filling the cupboards with summer treats from round the corner, across North Yorkshire and beyond.

northerndalesfarmersmarkets.com