ARC News

Autumn�s conversation flows at ARC

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:25:38 GMT

Separated twins, personal news stories, fake funerals and super heroes. Welcome to the autumn season of spoken word performances at ARC.

ARC hosts new season of Family fun

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:01:02 GMT

Theatre companies and comedians have allowed their imaginations to travel to a faraway place in creating a sack full of magical and entertaining productions to bring to ARC for the autumn season.

ARC�s uncovers Autumn comedy grapevine

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:52:39 GMT

With a line-up of fantastic newcomers alongside the well-established sell out artists, comedy devotees will not be disappointed!

Music marvels flock to ARC for Autumn Season

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:33:24 GMT

The music spectrum does not have enough opposite ends to accommodate the broad range of music genres and performers on offer at ARC this autumn.

ARC unviels autumn stage of 2010 Drama

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:50:21 GMT

As the UK summer reaches its peak, ARC’S drama season has no signs of dipping as the autumn arrives with a blend of innovative and classic theatre.

The Radio Show must go on!

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 08:34:40 GMT

With the recent successful rescue of Radio 6 Music still resounding across Britain, ARC hosts WastedINK’s production, Scraping the Barrel, the tale of Radio Zeitgeist pulling out all the stops and pulling in all the big names in a bid to save itself from the archives of radio history.

SIRF�s up at ARC

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:40:41 GMT

ARC joins this year’s SIRF and Fringe Festival with a fantastic line up of events taking place at the venue throughout the weekend.

Small World gives young audiences the bigger picture

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:36:53 GMT

Mimika Theatre invites families to step into a beautifully surreal world with a green wriggly thing, a bug, a goose, a fox cub, a cat and a six year old girl on Saturday 17 July at ARC.

Jean breezes her way into dub history

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:28:10 GMT

Jamaican spoken-word pioneer Jean Binta Breeze is bringing her broad-ranging talent to ARC this July.

WORDCUP 2010 regional final at ARC

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:25:56 GMT

A national competition celebrating new spoken word talent
9 cities. 9 teams. One cup.

Actor showdown in Vivid�s �A Life in the Theatre�

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:39:35 GMT

Teesside performers, Vivid Theatre Company are coming to ARC this July with their strongest and latest creation, A Life in the Theatre.

British Jazz hero ready to swing Stockton

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:10:38 GMT

London born saxophonist and jazz pride of the country, Courtney Pine, will be coming to ARC on Friday 9 July as part of his UK tour.

Singing supports people with dementia in Stockton

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:02:08 GMT

ARC has secured £14,000 funding from the Santander Foundation to develop a year-long singing project to help enrich the lives of those experiencing dementia and their carers.

John Cooper Clarke to perform at ARC

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:06:38 GMT

John Cooper Clarke, the Bard of Salford, is to bring his unique style of rapid-fire punk poetry entertainment to Stockton’s ARC this June. Best known as the original punk poet, his frenetic live shows have been the stuff of legend since the 1970s.

Full Circle return with Kasabian cover theatre show

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:55:54 GMT

Having showcased their talent in their debut film screening, the Full Circle Theatre Group are preparing for their first live performance at ARC. The group of adults with learning difficulties will perform this new devised piece of theatre on Thursday 1 July.

Chart topper Sandi Thom to play at ARC

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:26:40 GMT

Scottish singer-songwriter Sandi Thom is showcasing her hotly anticipated album Merchants and Thieves at ARC on Saturday 26 June, as she continues her UK tour promoting the album.

Brian Kennedy to charm audiences in Stockton

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:17:55 GMT

Well into his UK tour, gifted singer Brain Kennedy has scheduled a stop in ARC to showcase his talent to the masses on Wednesday 23 June.

UK music scene welcomes back Geno and his Ram Jams

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:06:53 GMT

ARC is preparing for some explosive funk and glacial grooves as Geno and the Ram Jams foot-stomp their way to Stockton this June.

New twist on an Old Mother Hubbard

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:00:38 GMT

Multi-award winning Garlic Theatre are bringing a classic nursery rhyme to ARC with a few moderations that will entertain the kids on Saturday 19 June.

Bollywood and brass produce special blend of flavours

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:52:52 GMT

The Bollywood Brass Band is set to blow audiences away when Bollywood meets brass and Bhangra at ARC this month.