Playwriting workshop with Tamsin Rees – The Nuts and Bolts of Playwriting
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Join playwright Tamsin Rees for an informal workshop on writing for the stage. Where we will be thinking about what a playwright is, your voice as a writer, ideas generation and thinking about structure. The workshop is beginners friendly, perfect for people interested in expanding their horizons into play writing, or build some practical skills and knowledge around play writing in a chilled, cosy, and informal environment.
Times: 5.30pm
Age Recommendation: 16+
Price: Pay What You Feel / FREE
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InterAct Festival 2026
Wednesday 18th February 2026
The Northern School of Art present InterAct Festival 2026. Across 3 evenings the students present a wide range of exciting and dynamic theatre. The plays are performed by students from BA Acting for Stage & Screen
Times: 7.30pm
Age Recommendation: 14+
Price: Pay What You Feel
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Abby Govindan: Pushing 30
Thursday 19th February 2026
Fresh off a sold-out international tour, international comedy sensation Abby Govindan returns to the UK with her new hour of jokes about dating, getting older, and breaking generational curses.
Times: 7.30pm
Age Recommendation: 14+
Price: £3 - £16
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InterAct Festival 2026
Thursday 26th February 2026
The Northern School of Art present InterAct Festival 2026. Across 3 evenings the students present a wide range of exciting and dynamic theatre. The plays are performed by students from BA Acting for Stage & Screen
Times: 7.30pm
Age Recommendation: 14+
Price: Pay What You Feel
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InterAct Festival 2026
Wednesday 18th March 2026
The Northern School of Art present InterAct Festival 2026. Across 3 evenings the students present a wide range of exciting and dynamic theatre. The plays are performed by students from BA Acting for Stage & Screen
Times: 7.30pm
Age Recommendation: 14+
Price: Pay What You Feel
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Post Traumatic Slay Disorder
Wednesday 22nd - Thursday 23rd April 2026
Kit has a fresh diagnosis, PTSD. Living in a generation that navigates mental illness through TikTok, Kit is THE main character and sitting with her demons has never been cuter.
Times: 7.30pm
Age Recommendation: 14+
Price: £3-£15
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Nadav Tabak
Friday 24th April 2026
Nadav Tabak creates a powerful solo show blending live guitar, percussion, looping and electronic textures. The result is a tribal-cinematic trance experience that feels part concert, part ritual, part dancefloor celebration.
Times: 7.30pm
Age Recommendation: 16+
Price: £3-£10
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Hold The Line
Wednesday 29th April - Saturday 2nd May 2026
A comedy-drama about a health adviser facing the shift from hell when a patient unexpectedly dies during a routine assessment over the phone. Who's to blame, what consequences will there be?
Times: 7.30pm and 2.00pm Saturday Matinee
Age Recommendation: 12+
Price: PWYF-£15
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Covid-19 Policy
Face coverings are no longer mandatory in the venue but are encouraged. We are now selling to full capacity for all performances. If you or someone you have been in close proximity with has Covid-19 symptoms please do not visit the theatre.
New Work
We often show new work, work-in-progress and previews. Please note that the majority of these scripts will be in development during the rehearsal process, and we are often unable to finalise content warnings and running time when tickets go on sale. Finalised content warnings and run time will kept updated on the website, so please check back before your visit if you need this information.
Pay What You Feel
We sometimes offer a 'Pay What You Feel' option for some shows, this means you can come and watch the show and simply pay what you feel the show was worth after but, most importantly, what you can afford.