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Situated in an Edwardian theatre, Sunderland Empire is the North East's premier venue for smash-hit West End theatre. Built in 1906, Sunderland Empire is the region's largest venue and is a must-visit for theatre-goers who are ready to be entertained.

Sunderland Empire attracts season after season of record-breaking, smash-hit West End musicals, ballet, theatre and cutting-edge comedy as well as hosting its annual panto. Some of the biggest productions on tour have performed at Sunderland Empire including War Horse, the RSC's Matilda, Wicked and Phantom of the Opera and their calendar of events continues to grow every year, with some amazing shows lined-up over the next 18 months.

Visitors can experience live theatre in the opulent surroundings of Sunderland Empire's lavish venue and is less than 30 minutes from Newcastle city centre when travelling by Metro.

For more information about the theatre, calendar of events, Membership or show information visit www.atgtickets.com/sunderland.

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The Box Office is open 90 minutes prior to performances.

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Chicago

August 4th to August 9th

Live Music
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Creative Learning Presents: Summer...

August 11th

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Creative Learning Presents Summer School 2025

Public Venue Tour

August 23rd to September 27th

Entertainment
Public Venue Tour

Candlelight: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

September 6th

Live Music
Candlelight A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

Strange but True Crime

September 7th

Entertainment
Strange but True Crime

Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright

September 16th to September 20th

Comedy
Inside No 9 StageFright

An Evening Inside No. 9 With Steve...

September 16th to September 20th

Comedy
An Evening Inside No 9 With Steve Pemberton  Reece Shearsmith

Friends! The Musical Parody

September 23rd to September 27th

Entertainment
Friends The Musical Parody

Mary Poppins

October 1st to October 25th

Entertainment
Mary Poppins

Sunderland Empire Academy of Performing...

October 26th

Entertainment
Sunderland Empire Academy of Performing Arts

Bat Out of Hell: The Musical

October 30th to November 2nd

Entertainment
Bat Out of Hell The Musical

Sunny Afternoon

November 4th to November 8th

Entertainment
Sunny Afternoon

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