Publication: Northeast Journal

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

Review: Matthew Bourne?s Nutcracker! at Theatre Royal Newcastle

I’VE seen several versions of The Nutcracker – generally perfect, pretty, sparkly affairs – but it comes as no surprise that award-winning choreographer Bourne, who takes dance to a new dimension, goes one step further in his take on the classic ball ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Matthew Bourne, Chris Trenfield, Anthony Ward (designer), Liquorice

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

Century Mining Corporation

Arts: Preview: Geological Etiquette at Mining Institute, Newcastle

IF you visit the Mining Institute in Newcastle this weekend during The Late Shows, you will be greeted not only by the sight of the beautiful stained glass windows, panelling and carvings, but also pineapple-shaped ?lamps? hanging from the vaulted ceiling ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Mining, Thomas Sopwith, Coal, Century Mining Corporation, Glasgow School of Art

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

The Sage Group plc

Music: Preview: Brit Floyd in Hall One of The Sage Gateshead

None has loomed large on a Pink Floyd tour itinerary.Well, not in the band?s pomp, at least, when huge sets went with the performance of music that has shifted more than 200m albums.In 1967, when the fledgling band was still known as The Pink Floyd and ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: The Sage Group plc, Syd Barrett, Richard Wright (musician), David Gilmour

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Barry Manilow

Review: Westlife Final Farewell Tour 2012, Metro Radio Arena

Westlife at the Metro Radio ArenaTHE kings of the charts proved they’re still Flying Without Wings as they gave thousands of fans the chance to say goodbye.Following a hugely successful career with 26 top 10 hits, the Irish superstars have decided to ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Barry Manilow, Robbie Williams, emergency

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Kevin Riley

Review: Curtains at the Little Theatre, Gateshead

A NEW musical, Robbin Hood of the Old West, is taking shape when the leading lady is murdered. Grief among fellow cast members is short-lived. She was dreadful and, of course, the show must go on.But with everyone a suspect and a stagestruck cop in charge ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Kevin Riley, Kim Robinson, Creationism, Chicago

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Northumbria University

Book Reviews: Flash-fiction competition winners announced

On a day devoted to very short stories, DAVID WHETSTONE has the winners of our flash-fiction competitionTODAY is the first National Flash-Fiction Day, a special day to celebrate all that is short and sweet – and fashionable – in fiction.Time is short, ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Angela Readman, Northumbria University, Thomas More

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 2 Documents

Lake Poets

Review: Communion Unplugged, Hoults Yard, Newcastle

MAY is a busy month for the artist-led Communion music organisation with events in New York, San Francisco, London, Leeds, Belfast and - over two nights this past weekend - Newcastle.Newcastle’s venue was an old warehouse at Hoults Yard in the vibrant ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Lake Poets, Willy Mason, Tim Burgess, Mark Collins

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 2 Documents

Interview with: Philip Ridley author of Tender Napalm

A scene from Tender Napalm and Philip Ridley (inset)Barbara Hodgson speaks to the author of an explosive drama opening in Newcastle tomorrow for a two-night run.SEARCH for Philip Ridley’s name online and – besides a rather scary picture of him in a pork ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Philip Ridley, Napalm, PULSING

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 2 Documents

Live Theatre announces second collaboration with Soho Theatre

The Live Theatre and Max Roberts (inset)A new theatre project linking Newcastle and London is helping to create a perfect world. Barbara Hodgson reports.LIVE Theatre has announced a second collaboration with a London theatre which will turn a corner of ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Michael Chaplin, Dylan Moran, Chris Mullin, London, Thomas More

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Review: Birmingham Royal Ballet at Gala Theatre, Durham

THE full-length Don Quixote (Choreography: Marius Petipa. Music: Ludwig Minkus) has never found a place in British ballet’s repertory and hearts. Its great and technically demanding pas de deux, however, is a regular feature of mixed bills.The production ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: David Bintley, Birmingham, Harold Brighouse, Ludwig Minkus, John Cranko

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Review: New Order at Newcastle O2 Academy

New Order - Temptation on MUZU.TVDURING a titanic Temptation, Bernard Sumner is briefly bathed in light; rock royalty in a golden crown.Not that Barney would thank you for such a grandiose metaphor. He’s wearing the look of mild embarrassment when brandishing ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Gillian Gilbert, Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Peter Hook, Ian Curtis

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Interview: Singer-songwriter Amy Holford

Singer Amy HolfordASK Amy Holford what it was like supporting singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner at the Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre in Newcastle on Monday night and she replies, quite simply: “Mind-blowing.”She adds: “That was probably the biggest gig I’ve ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Singer–songwriter, Newton Faulkner, Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, Mick Hucknall, Sir Bobby Charlton

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UK & World News: Hammond: I've balanced MoD books [Northeast Journal - May 13 2012]

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