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THE RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP CULTURAL FESTIVAL IS COMING TO NEWCASTLE CITY CENTRE

Experience The Power of Performance: This is Us as it comes to Newcastle City Centre on Saturday 15 October.

Performances run from 11:30am – 13.30pm on a repeating cycle

A spectacular new outdoor performance brings the atmosphere and passion of the Rugby League out of the stadium and onto the streets. All before kick-off.

This specially-commissioned free show, which features dance, music and aerial performance, tells three unique stories about the game and its people, charting how it has evolved from its roots to the sport we see today which inspires such passion in its fans.

Bringing together fans of sport and art from across Tyneside This Is Us celebrates

The Power of Together with a central company of professional performers collaborating with a participant cast of local residents. 

·       This is Us! takes place across: STRAWBERRY PLACE, THE LUMEN, SCIENCE SQUARE 

·       You can visit at any time between 11:30 and 13:30 and experience the three sites in any order.

·       FREE AND OPEN TO EVERYONE