# 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
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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**: Right Track Theatre: Off and On by Ben Cawood, Durham Castle 30th August
  - **Description**: A new farce following a hapless Minister of Transport boards the Leeds sleeper train to deliver his resignation speech.About this EventSet in the 1980s, a hapless Minister of Transport boards the Leeds sleeper train to de
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/right-track-theatre-off-and-on-by-ben-cawood-durham-castle-30th-august/100001994589989351
  - **Venue**: Durham Castle
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  - **Price**: GBP 8
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Tracy Borman - Tudors on Tour
  - **Description**: Come and join me to step into the world of the Tudors in a gripping live show packed with drama, scandal and unforgettable stories. 

From Henry VIII’s turbulent marriages to Elizabeth I’s private world, I’ll reveal the truth behind England’s most iconic
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  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: Gala Durham
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, art, theatre
- **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)
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  - **Venue**: Sherburn Village Working Mens Club
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## Trending Events in Durham

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- **Event Name**: The Beatles by Candlelight at Durham Cathedral
  - **Description**: The Beatles by Candlelight comes to Durham Cathedral!

Fri 28th Aug at 19:30

Direct from London's West End, featuring a spectacular cast of West End Singers and epic live band, Come Together for a Magical Mystery Tour, jam packed with over 40 Beatles hit
  - **Venue**: Durham Cathedral
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- **Event Name**: Opulence
  - **Description**: Opulence festival presents two stages of quintessential house music. Saturday 5th SeptemberArtistsGroove ArmadaTodd TerryAlison LimerickSam DivineEats EverythingLovely Laura
  - **Venue**: Lumley Castle
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- **Event Name**: Opulence presents Live at Lumley Castle
  - **Description**: Step into pure 80s nostalgia at Lumley Castle - expect big anthems, bold fashion and feel-good vibes in a spectacular historic setting.ArtistsGabrielleSMOOVE AND TURRELLMarti PellowSouLutions
  - **Venue**: Lumley Castle
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- **Event Name**: Hollywood Adventure
  - **Description**: After multiple sell-out successes at Gala Durham, the North East Film Orchestra and conductor Lewis Wilkinson return with Hollywood Adventure, a swashbuckling journey through the most famous action-packed film scores of all time, performed by 65 of the re
  - **Venue**: Gala Durham
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- **Event Name**: Durham Castle - Self-Guided Day
  - **Description**: Join us at Durham Castle for a special visit at your own pace this summer.About this EventTake a tour around one Durham's most significant historic buildings, designated a World Heritage Site since 1986, and enjoy a rare
  - **Venue**: Durham Castle
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- **Event Name**: ⚠️ 20% OFF ALL TICKETS & 20% OFF FOOTASYLUM APP 💸📲  Durham Big Freshers Icebreaker - Presented by FOOTASYLUM - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆
  - **Description**: The Big Freshers Icebreaker Tour - Presented by FOOTASYLUM  - Officially The UK'S Biggest Freshers Tour!!
Welcome to the biggest, craziest, most talked about event of your freshers week.SOLD OUT EVERY YEAR SINCE 2009!
Get ready for an Icebreaker experienc
  - **Venue**: Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern Durham
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- **Event Name**: Durham Folk Festival
  - **Description**: For over two decades, The Demon Barbers have redefined live Folk performance with their explosive fusion of traditional music, English folk dance and Hip-Hop choreography. 

Described as “one of the most imaginative and inspirational Folk shows in the UK”
  - **Venue**: Durham Folk Festival
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- **Event Name**: Durham Official Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆
  - **Description**: The Big Freshers Icebreaker Tour - Officially The UK'S Biggest Freshers Tour!!
Welcome to the biggest, craziest, most talked about event of your freshers week.SOLD OUT EVERY YEAR SINCE 2009!
Get ready for an Icebreaker experience that is bigger and better
  - **Venue**: Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern Durham
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## Browse Theatre Events by Date

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- [Theatre Events in August in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--august)
- [Theatre Events in September in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham/theatre--september)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Right Track Theatre: Off and On by Ben Cawood, Durham Castle 30th August (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:30 pm at Durham Castle), Tracy Borman - Tudors on Tour (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 07:30 pm at Gala Durham), MOTA play Sherburn Village Club (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at Sherburn Village Working Mens Club).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Durham this weekend August 28–30, 2026?
  - **A:** Right Track Theatre: Off and On by Ben Cawood, Durham Castle 30th August (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:30 pm at Durham Castle).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Durham in August 2026?
  - **A:** Right Track Theatre: Off and On by Ben Cawood, Durham Castle 30th August (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:30 pm at Durham Castle).
- **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 Durham Castle, Gala Durham, Sherburn Village Working Mens Club.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Theatre events in Durham?
  - **A:** Prices for Theatre events in Durham range from GBP 8 to GBP 8. 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 Right Track Theatre, Tracy Borman, MOTA Rockband.
- **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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