Sun 14 September 2025

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

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Following SOLD-OUT West End performances and a worldwide tour, The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to The Glasshouse!

Featuring a talented cast of West End actor-musicians, join us on a journey through the story of Simon & Garfunkel—from their beginnings as ‘Tom and Jerry’ to their dramatic breakup and iconic 1981 Central Park reunion. With a huge projection screen, 1960s footage, and a full live band playing hits like “Mrs Robinson,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” and “Sound of Silence,” this is an unforgettable evening that has earned standing ovations around the world.

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

The UK's biggest, most successful Simon and Garfunkel theatre show with a full live band. Featuring a full cast of talented actor- musicians, 'The Simon and Garfunkel Story' takes you back through the 'Groovy' times of the 1960s. It tells the story of both Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel from their humble beginnings as Rock 'n' Roll duo Tom And Jerry, right through their massive success, dramatic break-up and finishing with a stunning recreation of the 1981 Central Park reformation concert. Using a huge projection screen, the show features both original photos and film footage whilst a full live band perform all their hits including 'Mrs Robinson', 'Cecilia', 'Bridge Over Troubled Water', 'Homeward Bound', 'Sound of Silence' and many more! If you're a fan of beautiful music then this is an evening not to be missed! 'Authentic and exciting' (The Stage) 'Fantastic' (BBC Radio 2) 'Storytelling at its best' (Choice Radio) 'Wow - you sound uncanny!' (Mike Read, Radio 1 DJ) 'Go on, treat yourself to a fantastic evening!' (Victoria Kingston, author of Simon & Garfunkel - The Definitive Biography).

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