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Venue Guides
Everything you need to know about the venue...
Address
The Georgian Theatre, Green Dragon Yard, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1AT
Telephone Number: 01642 606525
Brief History
The Georgian Theatre is a 100% fully independent music venue; promoting a great live music programme all year round – set within a beautifully restored building dating back to 1766.
How many people does it hold? 300 standing
Who has played there? Arctic Monkeys, The Cribs, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, The Wonder Stuff, Public Service Broadcasting, Temples, The Skids and have showcased some of our area’s finest artists including Avalanche Party, Cattle & Cane and Cape Cub.
Have there been any “I was there” moments?
There have been many over the years, the Futureheads playing their ‘Rant’ album in full and being the only North East date on the tour was something special though. The band even threw in a surprising Black Eyed Peas cover.
How do I get there?
The closest train station is located in Thornaby and is 0.8m from the venue.
Taxis can drop off via Stockton high street. Ask the taxi driver to drop you off outside Yorkshire Bank, the venue 100 meters through the courtyard.
Busses will drop you off on Stockton High Street.
Unfortunately, due to the location of the venues, there are no private parking spaces. However, due to the proximity of the venue to the town centre, there are plenty of public car parks, the closest being Bishop Street car park about 200 meters from the venue.
Here’s a map…
Where should I eat?
The venue offers food for specific events but if the kitchen isn’t open we recommend Hope and Union or The Storytellers for a Parmo and a pint.
Where can I stay?
Find places to stay in Stockton-on-Tees on Airbnb.
TicketWeb Tips:
The venue’s sound system is top notch and sounds great wherever you stand in the room.
Accessibility Information
All accessibility information can be found at https://georgiantheatre.co.uk/accessibility
Where can you carry on the party?
The venue’s bar is usually open until 1am but if you want to carry on we recommend KU Bar.
Check out listings and grab tickets for upcoming shows at The Georgian Theatre at www.ticketweb.co.uk/georgiantheartre
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Think your band knowledge is up to scratch? Answer all 10 questions right and get bragging rights from all your mates.
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Here's your fix of furry friends courtesy of those who work in your favourite local venue. Above: Electric Brixton's Otis.