Our Friends in the North stage version runs at Newcastle Theatre Royal until 24 October

Peter Flannery's new stage version of Our Friends in the North is running at Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne, until Saturday 24 October 2026. Jack McNamara directs the two-hour show, which covers 1979 to 1984 and the Thatcher years. Evening performances start at 7.30pm. The show opened on Thursday 15 October.