Sage: the key to wisdom
13 September 2012
The Sage arts centre is symbolic of the rejuvenation of Tyneside. We find out how it met the staffing challenges unique to the arts sector
It used to be mountains of steel and coal that made the Tyne famous. Now it’s a huge glass monster of an arts venue that is helping to stimulate jobs, recruitment and the local economy.
Since its official launch a year ago, the Sage has been an unmitigated success, with more than 1,000 visitors streaming through its doors in the first hour of opening and 60,000...