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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025
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Toronto, Bishop Auckland
Travel through 2,000 years of history in a single unforgettable evening! Watch as legends come to life – Vikings storm ashore, battles rage, and heroes rise beneath a sky ablaze with magic and fire.
In 2025, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…Dates
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- 19 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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Jarman: The Story of Derek Jarman (14+) - The Witham
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Theatre
Barnard Castle
Derek Jarman: film-maker, painter, gardener at Prospect Cottage, gay rights activist, writer…his influence remains as strong as it was on the day AIDS killed him in 1994.
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- 28 Feb 2025Open 19:30 -
The Producers
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Theatre
Durham City
Based on Mel Brooks' much-loved Academy Award winning movie, "The Producers" is an hilarious musical comedy that has taken Broadway and the West End by storm, winning a record-breaking 12 Tony Awards and 3 Olivier Awards, more than any other show in…
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- 1 Apr 2025to5 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 22:00
Durham Fringe Festival 2025
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Festival
Durham City
The 2025 Durham Fringe Festival will return 23rd to 27th July. The North East's biggest recognised fringe festival – featuring the best in dance, drama, magic, music, poetry, stand-up comedy and more.
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- 23 July 2025to27 July 2025
Mississippi MacDonald - Claypath Deli
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Music Event
Durham
Mississippi MacDonald won 2 awards at the prestigious UK Blues Federation event: Traditional Blues Artist Of The Year 2024 and Acoustic Act Of The Year 2024.
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- 22 Feb 2025Open 18:30 - 21:15
Educating Rita by Willy Russell: A Comedy/Drama
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
When Rita met Frank, a life changing education starts for them both.
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 7 Apr 2025to11 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 12 Apr 2025Open 14:30 -
Northern Lights: UK Champions
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Music Event
Durham
Join the reigning double-UK Champions of A Cappella, along with their Durham University A Cappella friends, for a night of outstanding vocals in the Gala Durham.
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- 6 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
Loot by Joe Orton: A Comedy
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Burying Mrs McLeavy should be a dignified affair, so how does a stash of cash come into proceedings?
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- 29 June 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 30 June 2025to4 July 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 5 July 2025Open 14:30 -
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Becket (Tragic Comedy)
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Classic, ground breaking play of its time.
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- 13 Aug 2025to16 Aug 2025Open 19:30 -
Gilbert & Sullivan's Lolanthe - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Theatre
Durham
Durham Opera Ensemble presents Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe, a witty and whimsical operetta combining political satire with fairy magic, great music, and unforgettable characters.
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- 27 Feb 2025to1 Mar 2025Open 19:30 - 22:30
Lucky Numbers by Mike Yeaman (Comedy)
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Does winning the Lottery bring the family together …….. they'd know if they could find it!
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- 23 Nov 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 24 Nov 2025to28 Nov 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 29 Nov 2025Open 14:30 -
Martyrs' Shrine - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Theatre
Durham
It describes the efforts and activities made by a group of Chinese aspirants for the revitalisation of China about the Wuxu Revolution in 1898.
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- 30 Jan 2025to1 Feb 2025Open 19:30 -
February Story - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Theatre
Durham
Follow twenty-eight days in the life of eighteen-year-old Patrick, as a mysterious wooden box helps him control his destiny, for better or for worse.
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- 6 Feb 2025to8 Feb 2025Open 19:30 -
Handel's Judas Maccabaeus - Durham Cathedral
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Music Event
Durham City
Here is a rare chance to hear Handel's Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63) performed by Durham Choral Society and orchestra. The music is typically baroque and with a recognisable tune, with the words, of "See the conquering hero comes" as a popular brass…
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- 25 Jan 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
CrookFest
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Festival
Mill Street, Crook
Mark your calendar for Sunday, May 4th, 2025, and join us at CrookFest, an electrifying one-day music festival held in the market town of Crook, County Durham.
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- 4 May 2025Open 11:30 - 22:30
The HandleBards: Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' (Outdoor Theatre) - Wharton Park
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Theatre
Durham
The HandleBards return to Wharton Park in summer 2025. Make the most of the early bird offer, tickets make a great Christmas gift. Book here for The Handlebards. - make the most of the early bird offer - visit and search for Wharton Park.
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- 15 Aug 2025Open 18:30 -
Ayclive 2025
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Music Event
Newton Aycliffe
We're thrilled to announce that Ayclive Festival is back for its third year, bigger and better than ever! By popular demand, we're expanding to a two-day event, taking place on Friday 25th July and Saturday 26th July 2025.
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- 25 July 2025to26 July 2025Various Opening Times
Crazy for You
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Theatre
Durham City
DULOG Musical Theatre return with the all-singing, all-dancing Golden Age romantic-comedy Crazy For You!
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- 28 Jan 2025to1 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
White Liars and Black Comedy - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Theatre
Durham City
Pitch Productions takes on one of "the funniest and most brilliant short plays" in its rendition of White Liars and Black Comedy, the hilarious double-billed farce by Peter Shaffer.
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- 23 Jan 2025to25 Jan 2025Open 19:30 - 22:30
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
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Theatre
Durham City
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they are unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate…for each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut…
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- 2 Feb 2025Open 14:30 - 17:00
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- 3 Feb 2025to7 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 22:00
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- 8 Feb 2025Open 14:30 - 17:00
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