What's on from Thurs. 16th Oct. to Wed. 22nd Oct.
Going out tonight and all week plus, all your cinema listings.......
THURS 16TH OCTOBER
MUSIC
280's, The Grange Hotel, Newcastle Road, Sunderland, 9pm, free. Tel. 549 8962.
The Note, The Ropery, Websters Bank, Deptford, 9pm. Tel. 514 7171.
Dave Ridley And Helen Cleary, The Mile, Mile End Road, South Shields Centre, 9pm, free. Tel. 454 7495.
The Christians, Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, 7.30pm, 15 to 16. Tel. 454 1234.
Terry Gorman, Scotch House, Derwent Road, Blackhill, 9pm, free.
Green Room, Grindon And Broadway Social Club, Gregory Road, 8.30pm. Richie Solo 70's Show, Vane Arms, Vane Street, Silksworth, 9pm, free.
STAGE
Buddy, Sunderland Empire, 7.30pm, 5 to 27.50. Tel. 0870 602 1130.
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
EVENTS
FOSUMS, Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, Burdon Road, 7pm, 1 at door.
Buskers, Royal Marine, Sea Road, Fulwell, 8pm.
Durham Shopping Extravaganza, to be opened by Kate Adie OBE, Ramside Hall Hotel, Durham, 10am to 4pm, 4. All proceeds to local charities.
Dog obedience/socialisation classes, Scout hut, Crow Lane, East Herrington, from 6.30pm onwards. Call Jo on 07929 354 473 to book a place on six week course or log onto: www.paws2play.net
Karaoke, Brogans, Crowtree Road, Sunderland, 8.30pm cash prize to best judged singer each week.
FRI 17TH OCTOBER
MUSIC
Only Human, The Ropery, Websters Bank, Deptford, 9pm. Tel. 514 7171.
Arrival, Pemberton Arms, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, 9pm, free. Tel. 581 2791.
Pistoleros, Sleepers, Station Approach, East Boldon, 9pm, free.
Gaslighters, The Hollymere, Leechmere Road, Grangetown, 9pm, free. Tel. 521 3809.
Damage Control, Steels Social Club, Peacock Street, Millfield, 8.30pm, c/c. Tel. 565 7593.
Diablo, Paddy Whacks, Green Terrace, Sunderland, 9.30pm, free.Reload, Washington FC, Concord, Washington, 9pm.
Feed The Bear, Smugglers, Marine Walk, Roker, 9pm, free.
Simmer, Whitburn Lodge, Mill Lane, Whitburn, 9pm, free.
Broadway Melodies, Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, 7.30pm, 8 to 10. Tel. 454 1234.
Rigid Digits, Duke Of Cumberland, Sunderland Road, Felling, 9pm, free. Tel. 420 0568.Mosaics, The Sand Dancer, South Shields, 9pm, free.
Sue And Kenny Sax, Lord Clyde, Western Approach, South Shields, 9pm, free.
Dirty South, Houghton Buffs, Frederick Place, Houghton, 8.30pm.
Dusty Tools, Three Tunns, Sheriffs Highway, Gateshead, 9pm.
Drivin' Rain, The Flat Tops, Boldon Colliery, 9pm, free.
Big Twang, TJ Doyles, Hanover Place, Sunderland, 8.30pm, free.
STAGE
Buddy, Sunderland Empire, 7.30pm, 5 to 27.50. Tel. 0870 602 1130.
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
SAT 18TH OCT
MUSIC
The Gypsy Thieves, Steels Social Club, Peacock Street, Millfield, 8.30pm, c/c. Tel. 565 7593.
The Whole Hog, Coundon WMC, Crescent View, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, 8.30pm.
The Rattlers, Whitburn Lodge, Mill Lane, Whitburn, 9pm, free.
The New Squadronnaires, Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, 7.30pm, 13 to 14. Tel. 454 1234.
Dave Ridley, TJ Doyles, Hanover Place, Deptford, 9pm.
Shebang, Paddy Whacks, Green Terrace, Sunderland, 9.30pm, free.Feed The Bear, The Mallard, Seaham, 9pm, free.
Bullet, Sun Inn, Newbottle, 9pm, free. Tel. 584 1019.
Big River, Lord Clyde, Western Approach, South Shields, 9pm, free.
Nightshift, Vane Arms, Vane Street, Silksworth, 9pm, free.
In Flight Duo, Houghton Buffs, Frederick Place, Houghton, 8.30pm.
Dusty Tools, The Hastings Hill, Sunderland, 9pm, free.
The Fibbers, Britannia, Houghton, 9pm, free.
Bad Reputation, The Moorcock, Peterlee, 9pm, free.
The Throes, The County, Sunderland Road, South Shields, 9pm, free.
STAGE
Buddy, Sunderland Empire, 7.30pm, 5 to 27.50. Tel. 0870 602 1130.
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
Funny Bones Comedy Club, The Studio, Gala Theatre, Millennium Place, Durham, 7.45pm, 8. Tel. 332 4041.
Durham Book Festival: Kate Adie: Into Danger: Risking Your Life for Work, Gala Theatre, Millennium Place, Durham, 7.30pm, 8. Tel. 332 4041.
EVENTS
Christmas Fayre, Little Sisters Of The Poor, Ettrick Grove, High Barnes, 11am.
Variety Show, presented by North East Talent Enterprises, Harraton Community Centre, Washington, 7pm, 3 to 5. Proceeds to the Great North Air Ambulance.
SUN 19TH OCTOBER
MUSIC
The Theory, (12.15pm), Four Kinnells (8.15pm), Grindon WMC, Gregory Road, Grindon.
T-Rox, The Ropery, Websters Bank, Deptford, 3.30pm. Tel. 514 7171.
Green Room, The Manor, High Street, Easington Lane, 3.30pm.
Shovelmouth, The Square, (formerly the Coast), St. Georg Square, South Shields, 9pm, free.
Slip Of The Tongue, Golden Fleece, Silksworth Terrace, Silksworth, 8pm, free. Tel. 523 8735.
Snagsby, Sleepers, Station Approach, East Boldon, 9pm, free.
Elizabeth, Steels Social Club, Peacock Street, Millfield, 8.30pm, free. Tel. 565 7593.
Road Dogs, Borough, Vine Place, Sunderland, 8.30pm, free.
Mississippi Sheiks, Vane Arms, Vane Street, Silksworth, 7pm, free.
Pete Dodds, (6.30), Richard Gardiner, (9.30pm), Paddy Whacks, Green Terrace, Sunderland, free.The Strobes, The Albion, Bill Quay, Gateshead, 9pm, free.
Jen Stevens And a Hiccup,The Black Horse, West Boldon, 8.30pm, free.
Rachel Unthank And The Winterset, Gala Theatre, Millennium Place, Durham, 7.30pm, 11 to 13. Tel. 332 4041.
STAGE
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
Magic Moments 2008, Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, 12.30pm and 6pm, 5 to 8. Tel. 454 1234.
MONDAY 20TH OCTOBER
MUSIC
Alan Knights, Honest Boy, Hawthorn Road, Washington, 8.30pm, free. Tel. 415 4415.
Chris Johns, Davy Lamp, High Street, Easington Lane, 6.30pm.
Kieran Halpin and Jimmy Smith, TJ Doyles, Hanover Place, Deptford, 8.30pm, 5. Tel. 510 1554.
STAGE
Flashdance-The Musical, Sunderland Empire, 7.30pm, 10 to 30. Tel. 0870 602 1130.
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
Durham Book Festival: Kate Atkinson: When Will There Be Good News? Gala Theatre, Millennium Place, Durham, 7.30pm, 8. Tel. 332 4041.
TUES 21ST OCTOBER
MUSIC
Jonny Boyle and Mark Dickinson, Paddy Whacks, Green Terrace, Sunderland, midnight, free.STAGE
Victor Spinetti-A Very Private Diary, Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, 7.30pm, 11 to 13.50. Tel. 454 1234.
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
Durham Book Festival: Mark Thomas: Belching Out the Devil, Gala Theatre, Millennium Place, Durham, 7.30pm, 10.
Carousel, presented by Murton And East Durham Musical Theatre Group, Vane Tempest Social Welfare Centre, New Drive, Seaham, 7.15pm, 6. Tel. 526 2532.
WED 22ND OCTOBER
MUSIC
Dixon J. Scott, Steels Social Club, Peacock Street, Millfield, 8.30pm, free. Tel. 565 7593.
The Restaurant, Paddy Whacks, Green Terrace, Sunderland, 9.30pm, free.
STAGE
Flashdance-The Musical, Sunderland Empire, 7.30pm, 10 to 30. Tel. 0870 602 1130.
The Merchant Of Venice, presented by the RSC, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Newcastle, 7.30pm, 10 to 43. Tel.08448 11 21 21. Plays in repetoire with The Taming Of The Shrew.
Verdi's Falstaff, Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, 7.30pm, 9 to 12. Tel. 454 1234.
Carousel, presented by Murton And East Durham Musical Theatre Group, Vane Tempest Social Welfare Centre, New Drive, Seaham, 7.15pm, 6. Tel. 526 2532.
EVENTS
Walking With Wheels assisted walks, South Hylton, 5 per person, carers go free. Transport can be provided to and from walk.Tel. 567 4477.
- Sunderland’s astonishing rise even surprising Martin O’Neill
- Sunderland striker Campbell fresh to face Middlesbrough
- Derby train wrecked
- Martin O’Neill defends David Meyler after criticism from Tony Pulis
- Middlesbrough 1 Sunderland 2 (aet): O’Neill relieved to avoid shoot-out lottery as Sessegnon wins it
- Sunderland striker Campbell fresh to face Middlesbrough
- Sunderland’s astonishing rise even surprising Martin O’Neill
- Middlesbrough 1 Sunderland 2 (aet): O’Neill relieved to avoid shoot-out lottery as Sessegnon wins it
- Martin O’Neill defends David Meyler after criticism from Tony Pulis
- Kieran Richardson says there is plenty more to come from James McClean
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Friday 10 February 2012
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