Our Hire Catalogue
Professional theatre equipment and scenery for hire. Dry hire or with experienced operators. Free quotes available for all items.
Sound
Professional sound equipment hire including mixing consoles, speakers, microphones and PA systems. Dry hire or with experienced sound engineers.
Lighting
Comprehensive lighting hire including moving lights, LED fixtures, conventional lanterns, control consoles and effects. Dry hire or with lighting engineers.
AV & Computing
Audio visual and computing equipment for presentations, conferences and events.
Effects
Special effects hire including confetti, haze machines, and pyrotechnics for theatrical productions and events.
Stage & Rigging
Stage decking, rigging equipment and staging solutions for performances and events.
Cable
Professional grade cables for sound, lighting and power distribution.
Scenery
Scenic backdrops, cloths, LED scenic elements and set pieces for theatrical productions.
Props
Theatrical props and set dressing items for productions of all sizes.
Need a custom package?
Use our interactive tool to build a tailored hire package in minutes — select items, add event details, and get a quote.
Build Your PackageNeed Something You Don't See?
We're constantly expanding our inventory. If you need specific equipment not listed, get in touch and we'll do our best to source it — often within 24 hours.
Why Choose NETS for Equipment Hire?
What makes us different from other hire companies in the North East
200+ Items In Stock
From wireless microphones to full PA systems, lighting rigs to stage decking — one of the largest inventories in the North East.
Dry or Wet Hire
Equipment-only or with experienced operators. Sound engineers, lighting designers and technicians available for your production.
Delivery, Setup & Collection
We deliver, install and collect. Full technical support from setup to strike. No heavy lifting required on your part.
Competitive Pricing
Quality equipment at fair rates. Package deals available for full production hires. Free, no-obligation quotes.
Fast Turnaround
Last-minute bookings accommodated where possible. We understand that show schedules change — we're flexible.
14+ Years Experience
Over a decade of serving theatres, schools, bands and events across Newcastle, the North East and UK-wide.
Hire Process
Simple, straightforward hire — from first enquiry to final collection
1. Enquire
Tell us what you need, your dates, and whether you require an operator. We'll confirm availability and provide a quote.
2. Book
Confirm your booking. We prepare, test and package all equipment ready for your hire period.
3. Delivery
We deliver and set up on your schedule. Full technical support throughout your hire.
4. Collection
We collect all equipment after your production. No hidden charges, no hassle — just straightforward hire.