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WHAT’S ON IN NE1 04 GOING OUT? Bill Murray meets Hardeep Singh Kohli meets Nosferatu - scary! 06 IN THE MIX Ballet, comedy and a panto dame 08 TRY THIS Something new to try in NE1 11 CHRISTMAS 18 COUNTDOWN The build-up begins! 17 IN A JAM Ex Jam frontman Paul Weller hits Toon, plus Maximo Park, and The Waterboys 18 COMIC CON Our guide to this year’s Newcastle 13 20 Film and Comic Con MUSIC FOODIE HEAVEN An incredible fortnight of We explore the new-look 22 LISTINGS Artist’s illustration of the 2013 Christmas window music at O2 Academy Fenwick Food Hall Your go-to guide to NE1 goings-on

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THE DON IS BACK Italian restaurant Don Vito’s is back on Pilgrim Street with a fresh look and menu. First opened in IT’S A WRAP BIG MOUTH 1976, the classic Italian The unveiling of Fenwick’s Christmas-themed window marks the real start of the festive season, Self-proclaimed ‘big mouth’ comedian, presenter menu remains, while the interior has been and if you’ve ever wondered what goes into the inspiration, decoration and set design of the iconic and chef Hardeep Singh Kohli’s opinions on faith and brought up to date. attraction, the Discovery Museum is ready to unwrap the secrets. politics can get him into hot water, but his propensity to Pilgrim Street, donvitos.co.uk Find out what goes on behind the scenes in this new installation and step into a Christmas emporium tell quick-witted tall tales often leads to hilarity. full of festive favourites including top-selling Christmas toys from the 1930s to the present day. On the back of his new show’s premiere at Edinburgh’s HEALTHY APPETITE Following that, nip down the road to Northumberland Street and check out this year’s Fringe Festival, where Big Mouth Strikes Again received Forever Long Hair window wonderland, which is on show until the new year. www.fenwick.co.uk rave reviews, he’s heading Toon-wards to tell us a thing Salon is now serving Discovery Museum, until Jan 10, free, discoverymuseum.org.uk or two. healthy meals, snacks and The Stand, November 24, £12, thestand.co.uk smoothies. The menu includes health boxes and soups while there are more smoothies than we’ve had hot dinners! Nun Street, foreverlonghair.com

NEW LOOK URY Restaurant, formerly Rasa on Queen Street, is now open. The south Indian-inspired menu has been refreshed, as has the decor in the Quayside restaurant. THE BILL VEGGIE HEAVEN Queen Street, uryrestaurants.com See Hollywood actor Bill Murray as you’ve Newcastle’s veggies are now even more spoilt never seen him before, thanks to a new for choice with the opening of The Bohemian COUNT US IN HAPPY BIRTHDAY exhibition at BALTIC. on Pink Lane. If you didn’t get your fill of thrills and spills during Mantra Thai celebrated its Taking inspiration from the actor’s personality, The vegetarian/vegan restaurant is a haven Hallowe’en, one of the scariest films ever made, FW first birthday in October artist Brian Griffiths creates architectural-led for all things green and good for you with a Murnau’s black and white silent classic Nosferatu with local celebs joining the pieces – from a lavish LA beach house to an menu featuring pulled jackfruit fajita, black bean starring the great Max Schrek, is on at the Castle Keep. party at the Forth Banks historic Scottish mansion - using found objects and walnut cheeseburger, and sweet potato We can’t think of anything more terrifying than watching restaurant. Celebs at the to offer a confusion of scale, size, closeness and falafel salad. the sinister Count Orlok creeping around his dilapidated bash included Newcastle United’s Steven distance. No, us either, but Bill Murray’s face is all There are cocktails too, plus a vinyl ancient castle from your seat within another ancient castle. Tylor (pictured with owners Jeab and Sun over it, so it’s a winner. BALTIC record shop. Hold on tight to that box of popcorn! Ye Prapunwong). November 20-February 28, free, balticmill.com Pink Lane, www.iloveboho.co.uk Castle Keep, November 15 & 29, £4, newcastlecastle.co.uk Forth Banks, mantra-thai.co.uk

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PANTO DAME ABOUT TOON With Theatre Royal dame Chris Hayward

BEST FOR COFFEE? Cafe 21 at Fenwick. It’s MAKING THE CUT lovely in there - it used to Visual artist Rob Ryan brings his intricate ware to be the French Salon, you BALTIC this month, including his detailed paper cuts. know - and I can do a bit of The artist will be on hand to discuss his work and shopping in there too! inspirations, but if you miss out on the sold-out event, BALTIC Shop has all manner of Ryan Toon-themed BEST FOR A DRINK? merchandise, including a range specially designed in black Lady Grey’s on and white. BALTIC, November 15, balticmill.com Shakespeare Street. It’s two seconds from the stage door, which is ideal HAPPY HAL after a matinee and an No one loves a whinge more evening in this dress - and those heels! than comic Hal Cruttenden, who brings his new show BEST FOR FOOD? Straight Out Of Cruttenden to If I was treating myself, as The Stand. you do, I’d go for Cafe 21 Having done the rounds on or House of Tides on the telly panel shows and The Royal Quayside. I love them both, TO BE FRANKIE BUNKER DOWN Variety Performance, in his new and it’s nice to treat yourself Scottish comic Frankie Boyle’s new tour, Hurt If you’re looking for somewhere to grab a show Hal bemoans the once in a while, isn’t it? Like You’ve Never Been Loved, sees him in fine, coffee and relax, check out Bunker Coffee at evils of the modern if controversial, form. Campus North. world, over-sharing BEST FOR A NIGHT OUT? Bizarrely, the acid-tongued stand-up’s new Home to fresh food and fab coffee, the menu on social media, I love going to Boulevard. show takes inspiration from American hip hop includes breakfast options such as avocado on the hells of the 5:2 The cabaret is fab and it’s performer Kendrick Lamar’s new album, To toast, and a range of wraps, soups and the ‘zen diet – y’know, the great to spend a night in Pimp A Butterfly. Lord alone knows what Boyle’s box’ rainbow salad mix. big stuff – all in his a room full of bigger divas response to Lamar’s magnum opus may be, but Perfect for a lunchtime chat or to catch up on charming style. than me! one thing’s for certain - it’s going to be dark. your email between meetings, it’s open all day - The Stand Chris stars in Theatre Royal’s Tyne Theatre & Opera House, November 19-20 just pop in. Nov 17, £15 Dick Whittington, Nov 24-Jan 17 £20, tynetheatreandoperahouse.uk Carliol Square, bunkercoffee.co.uk thestand.co.uk theatreroyal.co.uk

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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WEIRD SCIENCE BOOKS ON TYNE Anarchic scientific stage show Ministry of Science rockets into Newcastle City Hall this month, with a novel approach to scientific communication. Love a book? Then Books on Tyne is The inventive and often explosive show takes a radical look at the inventors and engineers who have for you. This is Newcastle’s annual shaped the modern world. Packed with plenty of silliness among the science, the unflappable boffins book festival, organised by Newcastle build a hovercraft live on stage, mess about with a human canon and get up to all sorts of madcap Libraries and the fabulous Lit & Phil, and experiments. An explosive night, guaranteed! the organisers have a host of events City Hall, November 17, from £12.50, newcastlecityhall.org over this year’s seven-day celebration SPACE ODYSSEY of books, writing and ideas, including a Astronaut Chris Hadfield is probably as famous for day full of events and well-known author LUNCH TIME his fantastic version of David Bowie’s Space Oddity, appearances for children and families, Your lunchtime sarnie is about to get a lot more performed in orbit at the International Space Station, as many of which are free. exciting with Vietnamese sandwich bar Time Banhmi he is for his travels. This year’s events programme is certainly due to open this December. Plus, he’s talking about his new book, You Are Here, the eclectic, with events celebrating books, The Banhmi is a hot Vietnamese baguette, sequel to An Astronomer’s Guide To Life On Earth, when he writing and ideas ranging from dinosaurs to traditionally baked with both rice and wheat flour and visits Life Science Centre this month. Shakespeare, poetry to crime writing. filled with meat, pickled vegetables, and chilli; and the Teaching audiences how to ‘think like an astronaut’, he’ll Among the well-known names appearing shop is due to pop up on Grainger Street any day now. A share tales of zero gravity, outer space exploration, and the are Newcastle-born actor and novelist Emily quick lunch in the city just got a lot more interesting! science of space travel. Out of this world! Woof, who is reading from and discussing Grainger Street, www.timebanhmi.com Life Science Centre, November 15, life.org.uk The Lightning Tree on November 23, 7pm at the Lit & Phil (tickets £3). This is the second novel by Woof, author of The Whole Wide Beauty, and it weaves a compelling story TOON TWEETS about the nature of love in all its forms. A FEW OF THE THINGS THAT HAVE GOT PEOPLE TWEETING… TWEET US @NEWCASTLENE1 Also at the Lit & Phil, there’s an audience with the acclaimed actor Neil Pearson, who ALAN CARR (@ALANCARR): CHLOE (@CHLOEFRYETT): ALICE COOPER (@REALALICECOOPER): - and not a lot of people know this - is an Staggering home from three fantastic 1D NEWCASTLE Dropped gift Long Play Cafe #Newcastle after antiquarian book dealer and collector. His nights in Newcastle show with Motley Crue & opening of their specialism is 19th and 20th Century first killer coffee shop edition literature, and you can see him in conversation from 5pm November 29 (£5). There’s also packed programme of activities WHOSIT & WHATSIT GRANDMASTER FLASH THEATREROYALNEWCASTL on the new family day, Nov 28, including (@WHOSIT_WHATSIT): (@DJFLASH4EVA): (@THEATREROYALNEW): appearances from North East children’s Our *favourite* ship is docked again Just came across some killer pics Celebrating with Matthew Bourne at The UK best-sellers Anne Fine and David Almond. #theFlyingDutchman from my gig at Newcastle Theatre Awards! @Mattbourne1 The Lit & Phil and Newcastle Libraries @UKTheatreAwards Nov 23-29, booksontyne.co.uk

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This year’s big Christmas lights Enjoy children’s stage shows Up & Miracle On 34th Street, a dazzling switch on in Toon is on Nov 19 Out, Christmas Sprout (under-6s, stage production of one of the with Metro Radio’s Steve and Nov 14-Jan 2) and the Wonderful best-loved Christmas films of Karen (pictured). The fun starts Wizard of Oz (7+, Nov 28-Jan 2). all time, promises a festive at 5.30pm. Northern Stage, Nov 14-Jan 2, adventure for all ages. Monument, Nov 19 northernstage.co.uk Tyne Theatre & Opera House newcastle.gov.uk Nov 12-14 Want to be naughty rather than tynetheatreandoperahouse.uk intu Eldon Square has activities nice? Boulevard’s Christmas and performances 4pm-7pm on Spectacular cabaret show will Meet Santa at the International Nov 19 with street theatre from make the festive season go Christmas Market (Nov 14-29) Spark! and barbershop quartet with a bang. at the Monument, Grey Street and Scarlet Street. intu Eldon Square Boulevard, Nov 13-Jan 9 Grainger Street. Nov 19, intu.co.uk/eldonsquare boulevardnewcastle.co.uk Plus, enjoy more Christmas markets and Santa’s grotto Get your panto in early! Theatre Take to the ice at Life Science December 2-6, and arts and Royal’s Dick Whittington opens Centre’s outdoor skating rink. craft fairs at Grainger Market Nov 24. Theatre Royal Nov 24- Life Science Centre (December 5, 12, 19). Jan 17, theatreroyal.co.uk Nov 14-Feb 21, life.org.uk newcastle.gov.uk

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The Wailers IN THE MIX If you’re a dedicated music fan, you’ll be November 14; The 1975 head Toon-wards camping out on O2 Academy’s doorstep on November 15; on November 18 as the this month with reggae legends, indie legendary Wailers perform their reggae favourites and new acts heading classic Legend in full; indie scamps The to Toon. Maccabees rock up on November 19; Kicking things off with a sold-out show November 21 sees hotly tipped electronic on November 11 are indie rockers Foals; Scots Chvrches on stage; art rockers The Shaun Rider and Bez celebrate Happy Fratellis play on November 22; and Marina Mondays’ seminal album Pills ‘n’ Thrills & The Diamonds are here on November 24. And Bellyaches, which they’ll play in full on Fill your musical boots, folks!

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IT AIN’T HEAVY If a night of soulful sounds and effortless cool floats your boat, 80s RnB group Brand New Heavies’ two-night run at Hoochie Coochie will have you dancefloor-bound in no time. Renowned for huge hits including slinky sing-along Midnight At The Oasis, beat-laden Dream On Dreamer and the brassy trip of People Get Ready, the band’s new record Sweet Freaks sees them return to their funky roots. Get down and get groovin’! Hoochie Coochie, November 20-21, hoochiecoochie.co.uk

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IN A JAM Having released his 12th studio album Saturns Pattern earlier this year, former Jam frontman Paul Weller is on the road again, this time returning to the Toon for a huge show at Metro Radio Arena. A reliable live act, Weller’s inimitable vocals WALK ON WATER and intricate riffs make him one of the most A songwriter of exquisite skill, The loved British songwriters. Expect hits including Waterboys’ Mike Scott brings the group’s the inspirational Broken Stones, the romance new line-up to Sage Gateshead. of You Do Something To Me and the irresistible With the release of their 11th album, the groove of Peacock Suit. critically acclaimed Modern Blues, this year has Metro Radio Arena, November 25, £38 proved they’re in no danger of slowing down, and metroradioarena.co.uk the genre-defying group have never sounded so good. Rooted in Celtic folk with a healthy disregard for conformity, expect favourites including The Whole Of The Moon, A Girl Called Johnny and Glastonbury Song all performed in typically raucous style. Sage Gateshead, November 21, £34 sagegateshead.com

TRIGGER HAPPY One of the biggest bands to have come out of Newcastle in the last 10 years, alt rockers Maximo Park celebrate the 10th anniversary of album A Certain Trigger in their new show. Full of art rock gems including the propulsive Apply Some Pressure and the rifftastic Graffiti, the band will play the record in full at their sold- Delivered by out City Hall show. Always a delight live, expect Shop late ’til 8pm Mon-Fri and 7pm Sat in Newcastle. scissor-kicks galore from excitable front man From 26th Nov, you can shop even later ’til 9pm Mon-Fri! Paul Smith. Newcastle City Hall, November 19 @newcastleNE1 getintonewcastle.co.uk newcastlecityhall.org WWW.GETINTONEWCASTLE.CO.UK 17

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IT’S COOL TO BE NERDY THESE DAYS. IF YOU NEEDED FURTHER PROOF THAT GEEK IS THE NEW CHIC, HEAD ALONG TO NEWCASTLE FILM & COMIC CON, WHERE AN ARENA FULL OF GEEKDOM IS WAITING. HERE’S OUR PICK OF THE BEST BITS... CELEBS In The Gaming Zone you can fiddle to Film & Comic Con is all about pressing the your heart’s content with a range of retro flesh. Who wouldn’t want to cosy up to gaming; discover old consoles and games stars of Doctor Who, Downton Abbey (it’s going back 30 years, get involved in a not all sci-fi wizardry, dontcha know), Game mini-tournament and aspire to beat that Of Thrones and Star Wars? Meet stars of high score! the big and small screen including Doctor Who’s Colin Baker, Samuel Adamson COSPLAY and Peter Purves; Game Of Thrones’ Ian Chances are, on your journey to the Beattie and Ben Hawkey; plus a whole host Arena, you’ll have clocked Batman walking of Ewoks from Star Wars. alongside Hello Kitty. No, your eyes are not deceiving you, this is Cosplay at THE ZONES its finest. Costumed fans, dressed as The place to be throughout the every conceivable cult film, TV show or weekend, The Zones provide a meeting comic hero you can think of, can enjoy spot for like-minded souls. competitions, parades and take part in The Comic Zone offers opportunities workshops on creating that special outfit. to meet writers and artists, collect rare Don’t fancy dressing up yourself? People issues and even take part in master watching here is second to none! classes, expect superheroes and cutting edge sequential art. MERCHANDISE At The Manga Zone artists and After you’ve spent an entire nine hours creators are on hand to answer every wandering the labyrinthine alleys, you’ll question you have about the Japanese need a souvenir of your day. Here’s the comic phenomenon. place to pick up collector’s items and rare The Anime Zone offers a chance to merchandise, collectable movie or film find out more about the stylised Japanese posters and DVDs, plan your next great animation, get inspiration for outfits, join up costume or just discover a host of arts and with fellow fans and meet the experts. crafts that you won’t find anywhere else.

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SALTWATER FISH CO. DELI AND CONCESSIONS Offering fast, casual seafood The Deli is home to food and dining, Saltwater Fish Co - drinks from local producers which is led by former Broad including fresh juices, organic Chare head chef Chris Eagle and non-processed food from - features an open kitchen and The Naked Deli, and bespoke a fishmonger’s counter. The curry packs made to order from menu includes the best of the Rafi’s Spicebox. Big names day’s catch fresh from the North include Ringtons, Neal’s Yard Sea as well as oysters, and crab Dairy of London, and northern sandwiches and salads. France-based Hennart. There is also a new confectionery FUEGO MEDITERRANEAN department, and butchery from WINE BAR AND RESTAURANT Blagdon Farm Shop. Inspired by the time Fenwick fenwick.co.uk

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ART JACK LAVENDER HANNAH COLLINS CLUB TROPICANA BEAU MONDE BE SOMEBODY Sculpture, collage Unframed photographs Fun and sunshine! RnB, house, hip hop Hip hop, RnB, commercial. UNTIL NOVEMBER 14 and installation. and installations. House of Smith & Floritas, Bonbar, bonbar.co.uk Bonbar, bonbar.co.uk MUST Baltic, balticmill.com Baltic, balticmill.com house-of-smith.com ALPHA URSULA MAYER UNTIL JANUARY 31 EVERY TUESDAY Alternative music. SEE Acclaimed Austrian artist. O2 Academy, o2academy Tyneside Cinema, THE ARTS & CRAFTS WAIKIKI newcastle.co.uk tynesidecinema.co.uk HOUSE: THEN AND NOW Inspired by the world’s Tracing the origins and greatest parties. VOODOO COMEDY UNTIL DECEMBER 12 legacy of arts and crafts. House of Smith & Floritas, House, RnB, hip hop. Laing Gallery, house-of-smith.com Riverside Nightclub, NOVEMBER 22 DWELLING LOST IN THE WOODS/ twmuseums.org.uk/laing JUNGLE riversidenewcastle.co.uk MITCH BENN Large-scale charcoal GETTING BETTER EVERY WEDNESDAY Get jungle fever! Musical comic brings his new drawings on linen, mixed Work by Ben Applegarth. House of Smith, LOVE SATURDAYS show Don’t Believe A Word media drawings on paper Vane Gallery, vane.org.uk NAKED house-of-smith.com Dance classics. to Newcastle. A BBC Radio and stone lithographs. House of Smith, Floritas Digital, regular, his Mitch Benn Is Vane Gallery, vane.org.uk UNSENSED and Madame Koo EVERY FRIDAY yourfutureisdigital.com The 37th Beatle show was Seven contemporary artists a smash at Edinburgh this NOV 14-JAN 16 Hatton Gallery, DIRTIZ DIRTY LITTLE SECRET JAY ROCKWELL AND summer. £12, 7pm. twmuseums.org.uk/ Perdu, perdubar.com Electro house. JASON HOPPER The Stand, thestand.co.uk THIN AIR hatton-gallery Tup Palace, Party bangers! Collaborative film installation LYN HAGAN: THE SHAKE tuptuppalace.com Music Slash Art, NewBridge Project, ACROSS THE MEXICAN MAFIA AND ME Hip hop and pop. musicslashart.com FILM thenewbridgeproject.com WOUNDED UNIVERSE Based on letters from The CUT, DIRTY POP Jorn Ebner’s work Mexican mafia hit-man thecut.squarespace.com Student party. DRAGNET NOVEMBER 19 NOV20-FEB 28 emerges from his interest Tony. O2 Academy, o2academy Electro, hip hop and disco. NT LIVE: in danse macabre. Laing Gallery, NAKED newcastle.co.uk The CUT, OF MICE & MEN B. WURTZ Vane Gallery, vane.org.uk twmuseums.org.uk/laing Sweets, treats and beats! thecut.squarespace.com James Franco and 3D sculptures House of Smith, SMOOVE AND FRIENDS Chris O’Dowd star in the and installations. UNTIL DECEMBER 13 UNTIL FEBRUARY 28 house-of-smith.com Get your funk on! S@S hit Broadway production Baltic, balticmill.com Music Slash Art, The epicenter of class! 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MAZED house-of-smith.com celebrating books, NOV 21-DEC 5 teachers in the North East. Hatton Gallery, Newcastle Start your weekend here! KINKYSLINKYSUNDAYS writing and ideas - with Baltic, balticmill.com University, twmuseums. Perdu, perdubar.com FERAL FRIDAYS Eclectic electronic dance. everything from dinosaurs JEFF ROWLAND org.uk/hatton-gallery Digital, The Telegraph, to Shakespeare, poetry to Jeff Rowland’s work is rich UNTIL DECEMBER 23 LOVEDOUGH yourfutureisdigital.com telegraph.co.uk crime writing. The Lit & Phil in romance and 1950s CLUB Best of hip hop and RnB and Newcastle Libraries film noir. Meet the artist on NORMAN CORNISH MBE Tup Palace, CLUB NOCTURNE PERSISTENCE booksontyne.co.uk November 21 at 1pm. An impressive selection EVERY MONDAY tuptuppalace.com House and hip hop vibes. 100% house. Castle Gallery, of paintings and prints by Bonbar, bonbar.co.uk Tup Palace, castlegalleries.com Norman Cornish MBE. 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SHARED READING The Globe, jazz.coop Zara Watkiss (voice), sagegateshead.com NEWCASTLE UTD VS Northern Stage, Live Theatre, live.org.uk GROUP Alex Brand (double bass), EVERY TUESDAY LEICESTER CITY northernstage.co.uk Short stories, poems and NOVEMBER 15 Charlotte Bradbrook NOVEMBER 22 KO 3pm. NOVEMBER 22 novels. Free, 6pm-7.45pm. (soprano) and Harry TYNESIDE BAR CAFE QUIZ St James’ Park, nufc.co.uk NOVEMBER 12-14 Newcastle City Library, GROOVETRAIN Smethurst (guitar). Free, GERRY RICHARDSON’S Music, film, popular culture THE 24-HOUR THEATRE newcastle.gov.uk £5. 4.30pm BIG IDEA and general knowledge DANCE MIRACLE ON 34TH CHALLENGE Hoochie Coochie, Spaces 4&5, Culture Lab, Musician and composer. quizzes. £5, 8.30pm. STREET Theatre makers Curious EVERY WEDNESDAY hoochiecoochie.co.uk ncl.ac.uk/events Hoochie Coochie, Tyneside Bar Cafe, NOVEMBER 13-15 Heartwarming Christmas Monkey make, create and hoochiecoochie.co.uk tynesidecinema.co.uk classic. 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