Shuggy Boats - Live Theatre, Newcastle

Review: Shuggy Boats at Live Theatre Newcastle

Review by Stephen Stokoe Shuggy Boats | Live Theatre | 10th March 2026 It was a pleasure to be back at Live Theatre for what seems to be the first in a very long time. Tonight it was to see Shuggy Boats – a comedy by Jacquie Lawrence which invites the audience to the ride of their lives. This is a story set in the north east, with characters (largely) for the north east and actors hailing from the north east […] The post Review: Shuggy Boats at …

Shuggy Boats - Live Theatre, Newcastle

Writer: Jacquie Lawrence Director: Fiona MacPherson Shuggy boats. Fairground attractions. Heave on the ropes, sway them back and forth. Designed to be rocked. Which is how Maeve marks her 60th birthday, when the unexpected revelation that her schoolgirl crush was another schoolgirl rocks everyone’s boat. Back then, “a long time before the Lesbian kiss on [...] The post Shuggy Boats – Live Theatre, Newcastle appeared first on The Reviews Hub.