
Weird
EVENT INFORMATION
Matinees: 1pm & 4pm
Running time: 70mins (no interval)
Recommended: Contains strobes and flashing lights
More than 5,000 schoolchildren from across the North East will have the opportunity to be the first in the world to see this brand new musical thanks to an exciting new collaboration between West End theatre producer Michael Harrison and Newcastle Theatre Royal. Find out more HERE
WORLD PREMIERE AT NEWCASTLE THEATRE ROYAL
Double, double toil and trouble!
This electrifying pop-powered musical reimagines Shakespeare’s Macbeth through the eyes of the fiercely fabulous and fun three witches, The Weird Sisters!
Featuring an unforgettable soundtrack bursting with pop anthems, Weird is the new British musical packed with witchcraft, mischief and mayhem! This spellbinding reinvention is breaking all the rules – don’t miss your chance to experience the magic and something wicked this way comes.
Book early, secure your seat today
Weird will be playing at Newcastle Theatre Royal Wed 28 – Sat 31 Jan 2026. Performances on Wed 28 – Fri 30 Jan are reserved exclusively for schools.
Booking Dates (for the public performances) on Sat 31 Jan::
Friends Plus: Mon 24 Mar, 10am
Friends: Fri 28 Mar, 10am
Flexi Priority Pass, Groups and Schools: Tue 1 Apr, 10am
Public: Fri 4 Apr, 10am
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