# Theatre in Durham | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Durham — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
- **Type**: category

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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Durham, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Durham. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Durham. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: The Snowman with Live Orchestra
  - **Description**: Step into the wonder of the season with a heartwarming performance of The Snowman — perfect for all ages.

Enjoy a live orchestral accompaniment by the Durham Music Youth Orchestra as they bring the beloved animated film to life, complete with the enchant
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-snowman-with-live-orchestra/200030747474507
  - **Venue**: Woodland Road, DH7 9RH Durham, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Exhibitions, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: A Christmas Carol with Alfie Joey
  - **Description**: This December, feel the chill of Christmas past, the urgency of the present, and the hope of a future redeemed as Alfie Joe, performs his own solo version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens; a timeless tale, told like you’ve never seen it before.

St
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  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Woodland Road, DH7 9RH Durham, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: storytelling, candlelight-concerts
- **Event Name**: The Tapestry of Voices
  - **Description**: An unforgettable journey through history, hope and human spirit.

Step into a breath-taking world where theatre, dance, live music and storytelling collide in a spectacular family experience that will captivate audiences of all ages.

Follow two young exp
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens
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  - **Categories**: music, art, theatre, entertainment, live-music, performances, trips-adventures, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Queen By Candlelight at Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: Queen By Candlelight comes to Durham Cathedral!

Thursday 28th & Friday 29th January 2027 at 7:30pm / Doors open at 6:45pm

Following sold-out performances at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall and the legendary London Palladium, experience an unforgetta
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  - **Date**: Thu Jan 28 2027 at 07:30 pm – Thu Jan 28 2027 at 08:45 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, workshops, music, entertainment, live-music
- **Event Name**: Romeo and Juliet
  - **Description**: Romeo and Juliet are getting on a bit, but not past it yet. Their families can’t stand each other and quite like a fight, just for fun. They fall in love, but their children don’t approve. Seems drawing your pension doesn’t mean you can have your own way
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
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  - **Venue**: St Oswald’s Church Street Durham DH1 3DQ
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  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: MOTA play Sherburn Village Club
  - **Description**: MOTA travel to Sherburn Village for a debut gig at the Working Men's Club.
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:15 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/mota-play-sherburn-village-club/200030550551624
  - **Venue**: Sherburn Village Working Mens Club
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- **Event Name**: Rosmersholm
  - **Description**: Theatre of Cowards cordially invites you to Follow The White Horses...About this EventFresh from their award-nominated fringe festival runs, the Theatre Of Cowards takes on Henrik Ibsen's Rosmersholm
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/rosmersholm/100002003834157908
  - **Venue**: City Theatre
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  - **Price**: GBP 8 to 12
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Theatre, Festivals

## Trending Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: Brancepeth Castle Christmas Craft Fair 2026
  - **Description**: A three -day craft fair at Brancepeth Castle near Durham. 70 stalls of unique crafts. Cafes open serving home made food and cakes. Workshops. Unique gifts.27-29 November 2026Get
  - **Venue**: Brancepeth Castle
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Durham. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Fleetwood Mac at Durham Cathedral under the gentle glow of candle
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: The Big Christmas Sing A-Long with Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsAled Jones has 13 upcoming events.Alexander Armstrong has 13 upcoming events.Note: A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancell
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Durham. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Durham Town Hall under the gentle glow of candleli
  - **Venue**: Durham Town Hall
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- **Event Name**: Butterfly Ball in tribute to Amanda Seymour 2026
  - **Description**: We can’t wait to welcome you to our 9th Charity Butterfly ball which is held every year in tribute to Amanda Seymour by the Melanoma-Me Foundation. 

This event is a night to celebrate the amazing work the charity does and the difference made for the mela
  - **Venue**: Ramside Hall
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- **Event Name**: Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir at Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: Experience the breathtaking harmonies of Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir live in the magnificent Durham Cathedral.
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Bollynights Durham - DIWALI SPECIAL 🕶️  | Friday 13th November | Home & Botanic
  - **Description**: Bollynights Durham – Diwali Special 🪔 | Kala Chashma 🕶️ 
Durham, get your Kala Chashma ready! 🕶️🔥
Celebrate Diwali with BollyNights at Home & Botanic for a night of Bollywood favourites, Punjabi bangers and Desi dancefloor anthems! Gather your fri
  - **Venue**: Home & Botanic Durham
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- **Event Name**: Paint Sip Turtle Bay Durham
  - **Description**: Party @ Turtle Bay in the heart of Durham.  2 for £13 Cocktails. Free Raffle.  Always a Sell Out.About this EventPaint Sip @ Turtle Bay Durham!Get re
  - **Venue**: Turtle Bay Durham
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- **Event Name**: Cocktail Masterclass
  - **Description**: Last Saturday monthly cocktail masterclass! Make & enjoy cocktails, mezze boards, certificates & vouchers. 12–2pm in the Foxes Club.About this EventShake, stir and sip your way through an unforgettable cocktail ex
  - **Venue**: The Curious Mr Fox
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## Browse Theatre Events by Date

- [Theatre Events Today in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--today)
- [Theatre Events This Weekend in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--this-weekend)
- [Theatre Events in November in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--november)
- [Theatre Events in December in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--december)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** The Snowman with Live Orchestra (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm at Woodland Road, DH7 9RH Durham, United Kingdom), A Christmas Carol with Alfie Joey (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 04:00 pm at Woodland Road, DH7 9RH Durham, United Kingdom), The Tapestry of Voices (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens), Queen By Candlelight at Durham Cathedral (Thu Jan 28 2027 at 07:30 pm at Durham Cathedral), Romeo and Juliet (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Oswald’s Church Street Durham DH1 3DQ).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Durham in November 2026?
  - **A:** The Tapestry of Voices (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens), Romeo and Juliet (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at St Oswald’s Church Street Durham DH1 3DQ), MOTA play Sherburn Village Club (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at Sherburn Village Working Mens Club).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Durham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Durham include Woodland Road, DH7 9RH Durham, United Kingdom, Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens, Durham Cathedral.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Prices for Theatre events in Durham range from GBP 8 to GBP 12. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Durham include Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens, Billingham International Folklore Festival of World Dance, Concerts By Candlelight.
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Durham.

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