Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Live Music at Crook Hall Gardens
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Outdoor Event
Local musicians Julie and William bring an extra dimension to the historic gardens and hall with live performances on the third Monday of each month.
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- 17 Feb 2025to20 Oct 2025
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 -
The Rocky Horror Show - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Theatre
Durham
'Let's do the Time Warp again' as DULOG presents the ultra-camp cult classic sci-fi satire and celebration of self-expression: The Rocky Horror Show!
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- 19 June 2025to21 June 2025Open 19:30 - 23:30
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 -
Hardwick Festival 2025
Type
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Festival
Sedgefield
Hardwick Festival returns 15th to 17th August. The 2025 line-up will be revealed soon.
Dates
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- 15 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025
Derwent Fest 2025
Type
Type:
Festival
Edmundbyers
A weekend festival of live tribute music, food and drink, and children’s activities and entertainment, set in a stunning location, not far from you. Bring all the family, including the dog, and enjoy some fun, quality time together.
Venue
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- 15 Aug 2025to16 Aug 2025
Mother Courage and Her Children Ensemble ‘84
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Theatre
Horden,
Ensemble ‘84 present a bold new reimagining of Bertolt Brecht’s classic anti-war play, Mother Courage and Her Children, translated by Lee Hall, performed by an all County-Durham cast and members of South Africa’s acclaimed Isango Ensemble.
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- 14 May 2025to24 May 2025
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 -
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…
Dates
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- 1 Apr 2025to5 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 22:00
Durham Fringe Festival 2025
Type
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Festival
Durham City
This July, Durham Fringe Festival returns for its fifth year, bigger and better than ever. There’s something for everyone including theatre, comedy, dance, live music, spoken word, circus, daytime family shows, and much more.
Dates
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- 23 July 2025to27 July 2025
Folk on Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Come and join The Cloth Cappers in The Band Hall in the Pit Village.
Dates
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025
Type
Type:
Performance
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…Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
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- 19 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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- 26 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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- 16 Aug 2025Open 20:45 -
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- 23 Aug 2025Open 20:30 -
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- 30 Aug 2025Open 20:15 -
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- 13 Sept 2025Open 19:45 -
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Heroes and Villains - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
Type
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Concert
Durham
Durham University Musical Theatre presents 'Heroes vs. Villains', a cabaret-style evening of performances from the heroes or villains of your favourite musical theatre shows, battling it out for which group can out-sing the other!
Dates
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- 11 May 2025Open 19:30 - 20:45
Bishop Auckland Choral Society at Auckland Palace
Type
Type:
Music Event
Bishop Auckland
This summer, we are delighted to welcome Bishop Auckland Choral Society to Auckland Palace for a spectacular evening of music.
Venue
Dates
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- 14 June 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
Ayclive 2025
Type
Type:
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.
Dates
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- 25 July 2025to26 July 2025Various Opening Times
Rock of Ages
Type
Type:
Theatre
Chester-le-Street
Rock of Ages takes you back to the time of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair!
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- 11 June 2025to14 June 2025Open 19:15 - 22:00
Durham Constabulary MVC and The Rainbow Singers
Type
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Concert
Coxhoe, Durham
Durham Constabulary MVC Are delighted to announce a joint concert with The Rainbow Singers.
Dates
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- 28 June 2025Open 19:00 -
Loot by Joe Orton: A Comedy
Type
Type:
Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Burying Mrs McLeavy should be a dignified affair, so how does a stash of cash come into proceedings?
Dates
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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 -
Beamish Folk - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
Type
Type:
Music Event
Beamish
Beamish Folk is a new folk music session taking place on the second Sunday of each month in our 1900s Pit Village band hall, 11.30am-1.30pm.
Dates
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- 13 Apr 2025Open 11:30 - 13:30
CrookFest
Type
Type:
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.
Dates
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- 4 May 2025Open 11:30 - 22:30
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