Tyne Theatre & Opera House

Tagline Brand's website · 2026-11-07

A Grade I listed theatre and opera house in Newcastle upon Tyne presenting live entertainment, theatre, music, comedy, talks, tours and community events.

Description Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Tyne Theatre & Opera House is a heritage theatre and opera house in Newcastle upon Tyne. It presents a varied programme of live events, operates the 1867 Café Bar, offers venue hire, hosts exhibitions and supports the restoration and preservation of its Grade I listed building.

Mission Brand's website · 2026-11-07

To be a “Theatre for Everyone” today and for generations to come, while restoring and maintaining its Grade I listed building.

Founders & leadership Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Jonathan Higgins is identified as CEO. Philip Bernays OBE is identified as Chair of the Tyne Theatre and Opera House Preservation Trust.

Website Brand's website · 2026-11-07

https://tynetheatreandoperahouse.uk

Voice & tone Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Welcoming, community-oriented, heritage-focused and informative, with an emphasis on inclusivity and cultural entertainment.

Headquarters Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Parent ownership Brand's website · 2026-11-07

The organisation operates as a not-for-profit and references the Tyne Theatre & Opera House Preservation Trust.

Problem solved Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Provides access to live entertainment and cultural experiences while preserving and maintaining a historic Grade I listed theatre for future generations.

Core capabilities Brand's website · 2026-11-07

• Live event programming
• Theatre and opera presentation
• Ticketing and box-office bookings
• Venue hire
• Accessibility support
• 1867 Café Bar food and drinks service
• Heritage exhibitions and tours
• Community and amateur theatre productions

Products / SKUs Brand's website · 2026-11-07

• Live events and performances
• Theatre and venue hire
• 1867 Café Bar
• Stoll Picture Theatre Exhibition
• Tours
• Friends’ Club and supporter programmes
• Gift vouchers
• Merchandise

Pricing Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Event-specific ticket prices are listed on individual show pages. The website states that prices generally include a venue levy and a £2.70 booking fee unless otherwise stated.

Target industry Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Performing arts, theatre, live entertainment and heritage preservation.

Customer base Brand's website · 2026-11-07

Members of the public, theatre and entertainment audiences, families, community participants, venue hirers, supporters and heritage visitors.

Ideal customer profile Brand's website · 2026-11-07

People seeking live cultural and entertainment experiences in Newcastle upon Tyne, alongside organisations and producers seeking a historic venue for events or performances.

Use cases Brand's website · 2026-11-07

• Attending theatre, music, comedy, talks, family entertainment and community events
• Booking tickets online, by phone or in person
• Dining at the 1867 Café Bar before performances
• Hiring the venue
• Visiting heritage exhibitions and tours
• Participating in community and amateur theatre
• Supporting restoration and preservation through donations, memberships, partnerships or other supporter programmes

Customer outcomes Brand's website · 2026-11-07

• Access to a diverse programme of live entertainment and cultural events
• A welcoming theatre experience with booking and accessibility information
• Food and drinks at the 1867 Café Bar
• Use of a distinctive Grade I listed venue for events and productions
• Opportunities to engage with the theatre’s history and exhibitions
• Contribution to the restoration and preservation of a historic Newcastle landmark