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BBC Newcastle
Telling the story of Shakespeare in Newcastle.
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Child prodigy actor prepares to retire as he headlines in Newcastle
W.R. Grossmith says farewell to the stage at 11
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Heavyweight Shakespearean actor's huge influence on north east theatre
The legacy of Stephen Kemble, actor turned theatre manager
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Upstart actor plays Hamlet
Charles Young plays in Newcastle
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The Royal Shakespeare Company's links with Newcastle
Nearly four decades of cooperation between Newcastle and the RSC
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Alnwick Castle provides the backdrop for the new Hollow Crown series
The BBC's Emma Wass finds out why Northumberland lends itself so well to the Bard's plays
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Bamburgh Castle
A look in to the location of the latest Macbeth adaptation, starring Michael Fassbender
