Based on the 1953 film of the same name, this production sees theatre icon Carrie Hope Fletcher swap the West End for the ...

If you venture into the Empire Theatre this week I can guarantee you’ll have a classic song in your head for days afterwards, ...

Running at the Empire from Tuesday, February 11 to Saturday, February 15, the show features hits Jolene, 9 to 5, Islands in ...

Victoria Smith has been recognised by Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation Awards for her software platform, Gig Lab ...

The South Shields-born entertainer grew up attending shows at the Sunderland theatre and say it’s great to be back in the Empire spotlight. The star is performing as Pharaoh in Joseph and the ...

Scroll on half a century and Joseph is still packing them in, judging by Wednesday’s second-night performance in a six-night run at The Sunderland Empire Theatre. The Michael Harrison produced ...

A North East businesswoman has been recognised for a software platform designed to transform the live events industry.

Sunderland Empire Theatre has been given the go-ahead to upgrade its fire alarm systems by city development chiefs. The planning department of Sunderland City Council has approved a proposal to ...

Streamers, camels and Can Can dancing are all part of the fun as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat arrives at the Sunderland Empire. For more than 50 years this multi-award-winning show ...

From hit musical Hamilton at the Empire to Kubix Festival in Herrington Country Park, there’s plenty of events happening in the world’s newest Music City this year.As the city celebrates winning Music ...

Sunderland Empire is the home of whip-cracking and toe-tapping fun as Calamity Jane’s tour wagon rolls into town, starring Carrie Hope Fletcher.