Roll up, Roll up, the Greatest show on the Tyne

Published 11th Feb 2016

This September, expect the unexpected… Newcastle’s favourite magician, Chris Cross, presents the very best in North East variety, with a line-up of well-known Geordie legends! See some of our favourite North East entertainers mixed with some unknown underground cabaret and circus acts – think 1920’s Speakeasy and Parisian Cabaret meets 1970’s Geordie Working Men’s Clubs! An eccentric show featuring magic, burlesque, live music, stand-up comedy, escapology and lots more madness.

** Act of impressions & Stand-up act

** the Globe-trotting Geordie Magician & Escapologist will perform Dangerous Upside Down Escapology Stunts as seen on TV and some other Cunning Stunts... The Cathouse Belles Showgirls will have the stage full of feathers, glitter and high kicking legs with the Can-Can and more! ** of Talk of the Tyne is coming out of retirement for a rare appearance, performing his stand-up, which has made him a local legend! ** the man who gets inside a giant balloon. He's performed worldwide and on TV. He's always a favourite in Glastonbury's Circus Tent! ** & Jade Illusion are bringing their Big illusion show from Liverpool to amaze, astound and mesmerise! ** pays tribute to Tyneside's favourite comedian, Bobby Thompson aka The Little Waster Sue Sweeney The Diva of Durham Comedienne is pleased to be back at the Tyne Theatre after her very successful panto seasons, she'll be sure to make you giggle! ** Local Singer-Songwriter of X-Factor Fame will be taking centre-stage with his guitar and original songs which impressed the judges! ** with his alternative tribute to Charlie Chaplin will have you laughing and a little bit surprised too! ** The Sexy Circus Sensation with Hula Hoops, Suspended Aerial Performances & More!

** Fast paced Feats of Skill, Dexterity and juggling with multiple bowler hats in this hat manipulation act ** Once the Greatest Pickpocket Act in the World and his Mother worked with Charles Chaplin! Raffles is now 96 years young and is an absolute LEGEND in the performing world! He'll be performing his Trademark Comedy Linking Rings routine.

Come and witness the cunning stunts of Chris Cross & Friends – this is a big one! Not to be missed!

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