All Shows
Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry.
Civic Cinema - National Theatre Live: The Audience
Friday 5 June 2026, 7pm
Celebrating its 35th year, Flickerfest, Australia’s only Oscar® and BAFTA
qualifying short film festival, and the country’s largest Australian & International
short film competition, screens the...
Flickerfest 2026 - International Short Film Festival
Saturday 6 June 6:30pm & 9pm
Welcome to the golden age of Hollywood — where the stars shine bright, the studios call the shots, and nothing is quite as it seems.
Hollyweird
20 - 27 June 2026
Aria-nominated musical duo, Whistle & Trick are always ready to sing, dance,
and cause a bit of mischief. Writing original music for kids and their big people, a
Whistle & Trick show is bound to...
Whistle & Trick
Sunday 28 June 2026, 10:30am
Provocative, sensual and unflinchingly human, The Libertine is theatre that refuses to let you look away.
The Libertine
2 - 11 July 2026
A comical feast, The Addams Family Young@Part follows Wednesday’s forbidden romance, forcing Gomez to keep a secret as chaos erupts when the families meet.
The Addams Family Young@Part
15 - 19 July 2026
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Eanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhan McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery.
Civic Cinema - National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
Wednesday 22 July 2026, 7pm
After a huge 2025 Australian tour, Kirsty is back to show you that the words just keep flowing and that they’re always hilarious.
Kirsty Webeck
Friday 24 July 2026, 7:30pm
Says Hoo? is a brand-new hour of stand-up comedy from your fave comedian Lizzy Hoo.
Lizzy Hoo - Says Hoo?
Saturday 25 July, 7pm
This is a story of the importance of second chances, the hypocritical expectations we have of young people, and how your number one enemy might just end up being your biggest champion.
Brett Blake - Little Turd
Thursday 30 July 2025, 7pm & 8:30pm
Anisa Nandaula (Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Gen) dives headfirst into the chaos of her life
Anisa Nandaula - No Small Talk
31 July & 1 August
Dave is back with a brand-new hour of stand-up, focusing on the small things that frustrate him and the large things that get on top of him…. more or less.
Dave Thornton - More or Less
Sunday 2 August 2026, 5pm
A bereaved family is brought to the brink after the arrival of a charming young stranger in The Whisper, a new black comedy for the Digital Age.
The Whisper
6 - 15 August 2026
Partly true, loosely factual, and entirely entertaining, this sharp Broadway comedy makes its Newcastle debut in a production directed by Patrick Campbell (Hangmen).
The Lifespan of a Fact
9-12 September 2026
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the...
Civic Cinema - National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Wednesday 16 September 2026, 7pm










