Prices and discounts

Ticket prices for Romeo and Juliet, King Lear and Antony and Cleopatra at the Theatre Royal range from £12 to £45, depending on when you'd like to see a production, if you qualify for any discounts and where you'd like to sit in the auditorium. One of the easiest ways to look at ticket prices is to visit the Theatre Royal website and select the performance you would like to see. If you are looking to save money on the price of your ticket, choosing reduced price previews, midweek performances or Saturday matinees will help you to buy your tickets for less.

Tickets for Young People's Shakespeare Hamlet cost £5 for people aged 25 and under and £10 for people aged 26 and over.

Seeing Double at Live Theatre costs £6 (£4 concessions).

Discounts at Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne

16 - 25 year olds RSC £5 ticket scheme

Anyone aged 16 to 25 can take advantage of the RSC's £5 ticket scheme. 50 tickets will be held off sale (across a range of prices) for each performance at the Theatre Royal. 25 of these tickets can be booked in advance. The remaining 25 will be sold from the Theatre Royal Booking Office from 9am (10am Wednesday) on the day of each performance.

Student standbys are also available - call the Theatre Royal Booking Office on 08448 11 21 21 for further information.

Season tickets
A Newcastle season ticket is often available for a series of RSC productions in Newcastle. If you buy tickets to see Romeo and Juliet, King Lear and Antony & Cleopatra you can save 10% on the price of your tickets.

Friends of the Theatre Royal receive a 10% discount for performances at the Theatre Royal and Northern Stage. Conditions apply, please contact the Theatre Royal Box Office for further details.

Schools tickets
£15 Schools tickets are available for Monday - Wednesday evening performances and midweek matinees. Please book directly with the venue's Box Office.
Please note: the number of schools tickets is limited.

Open captioned and audio described performances
A limited allocation of tickets for these performances are available at £15 each. Should you need the service of a companion their ticket is also £15. Call Box Office for further information on all access concessions.

Group bookings
Discounts are available for group bookings on Tuesday - Thursday evening performances and Saturday matinees (excluding gallery seats). The discount offers £2 off for Groups of 10 or more, £2.50 off for Groups of 20 or more and the group organiser goes free. For groups of 40 or more, the offer is £3 off and the group organiser goes free and receives a complimentary programme. To book, please call the Group Booking Line on 08448 11 21 22 or email groupbooks@theatreroyal.co.uk.

All tickets discounts are subject to limited availability and at the discretion of the Box Office. Discounted tickets including Season Tickets cannot be booked in conjunction with or combined with any other reductions or offers.

Discounts at Live Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne

Live Theatre offers concessionary rates for Over 60s, students, children under 16, the unemployed, people who receive disability benefits, Live TheatreYouth members and City/Equity card holders.

Schools tickets
For every 10 children's tickets booked, one teacher goes free.

Group bookings
Get one additional ticket free for every 10 tickets booked.

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