Sound, Lighting & Set Design
for Unforgettable Productions
Complete production services from a single trusted partner — sound, lighting, staging, set construction, props, consumables and expert technical support for theatres, schools and events across the UK. 14+ years of experience bringing performances to life.
Trusted by theatres, schools, and production companies across the UK
Our Services
Comprehensive theatre production services from concept to curtain call
Sound Hire
PA systems from solo acts to full capacity theatres. Mixing desks, wireless microphones, and full production sound. Dry hire or with experienced sound engineers.
View Sound HireLighting Hire
Professional lighting rigs, intelligent fixtures, LED arrays, conventional lanterns, dimming and effects. Full design, programming and operation available.
View Lighting HireSet Design & Scenery
Custom scenic design and build. Backdrops, flats, furniture, LED scenic elements, and themed builds. From concept to installation, we bring your vision to life.
View SceneryStage & Rigging
Stage decking, risers, staging platforms, rigging hardware, trusses and lifting equipment. Safe, certified, and ready for your production.
View Stage & RiggingEffects & Special FX
Confetti cannons, haze machines, fog machines, strobes, UV lighting and special effects for that extra theatrical magic.
View EffectsSales & Consumables
Confetti, fog fluid, gaffer tape, cables and more. Quality consumables for theatre and event professionals. Fast delivery across the UK.
Visit ShopPAT Testing
Portable Appliance Testing across the North East. Barcode scanning, instant certificates, and cloud-synced asset register for full compliance.
Learn MoreSoftware Solutions
Cloud-based PAT testing software (NETS PAT) and custom web application development for electrical and theatre trades.
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About North East Theatre Supplies
We bring together over 14 years of experience in the set building, props, sound and lighting industry. We are a full one-stop shop for all theatrical needs.
We serve theatres, community halls, dance schools, pantomime societies, bands, and charities across the North East and the whole of the UK.
Dry & Wet Hire
Equipment-only or full crewed hire
Custom Props
Bespoke construction to spec
UK-wide Coverage
Delivery and setup nationwide
Expert Support
Design, programming & operation
Why Choose North East Theatre Supplies?
What sets us apart in the North East theatre community
14+ Years Experience
Decade of expertise in theatre sound, lighting and set construction across the North East.
Full Service Provider
Sound, lighting, scenery, props, sales and PAT testing - everything in one place.
Professional Operators
Experienced sound engineers, lighting designers and technicians available for your production.
Nationwide Delivery
We cover the whole of the UK. Delivery, setup and collection included on full hire packages.
Custom Solutions
Bespoke set design, custom props and tailored production packages for your specific show.
Competitive Pricing
Quality equipment and services at competitive rates. Free quotes with no obligation.
Expert Support
Design, programming, operation and on-site technical support from experienced theatre professionals.
Fast Turnaround
Last-minute bookings accommodated where possible. We understand show schedules change — we're flexible.
Featured Productions
A look at some of the productions, venues and events we've helped bring to life across the North East
School Rock Musical
Full sound, lighting, set construction and props for a school production of a rock musical. Digital console, wireless mics, full PA, LED lighting rig and custom scenery.
Epic School Musical
Full production support for a large-scale school musical — sound design, wireless mic package for 20+ cast, orchestral foldback and extensive set build with scenic painting.
Lighting Rig Upgrade
Complete design, supply and installation of a professional LED lighting rig with DMX control, including intelligent fixtures, parcans, dimming and full programming for a venue upgrade.
Annual Pantomime Production
Full production support for a community panto society — scenery build, sound design, lighting rig, special effects (confetti cannon, haze) and backstage crew for the full run.
Band Rig & Festival Sound
Full production sound for live music events — digital console, stage box, PA system, foldback monitors and dedicated sound engineer. One of the largest band hire rigs in the North East.
Bespoke Scenic Build
Custom-built scenic pieces, themed backdrops and set furniture for a drama production. In-house design, construction, scenic painting and installation by our experienced set team.
Latest News & Guides
Production tips, theatre insights and company updates from the NETS team
What Our Clients Say
Trusted by theatres, schools and event organisers across the UK
Free UK Delivery
On orders over £100
Free Expert Advice
No-obligation quotes & support
Trusted Since 2012
500+ happy clients across the UK
North East Based
Local team, rapid response
Ready to Get Started?
Get in touch for a free, no-obligation quote. Whether you need full production support, a single piece of equipment, or custom set design — we're here to help.
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We've supplied equipment, set design and technical services to venues and productions of all sizes
Areas We Cover
Serving Newcastle, the North East and the whole of the UK
Sound, lighting, staging & more → Gateshead
Sound, lighting, staging & more → North Tyneside
Sound, lighting, staging & more → South Tyneside
Sound, lighting, staging & more → Sunderland
Sound, lighting, staging & more → County Durham
Sound, lighting, staging & more → North Yorkshire
Enquire about coverage → Whole of UK
Nationwide delivery & setup → Cumbria
Sound, lighting, staging & more → Northumberland
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