Review: Sea Wall
Will Hutchings reviews this beautiful and painful monologue, which encapsulates the fear and loneliness that could drown anyone.
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Review: Dracula
In Durham Castle’s Norman Chapel, the most appropriate of Gothic locales for one of literature’s most thrilling monsters, Castle Theatre Company’s production of Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’ is a biting success.
Director’s Note: Dracula
Director Sophie Boddington discusses how she hopes to bring the scary back with CTC‘s production of ‘Dracula‘.
Director’s Note: Uncle Vanya
Director Harry Scholes discusses his traditional yet bold take on Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya', why his work is still relevant to today, and the most gripping part about his production.
Preview: A Traveller’s Tale
Durham Opera Ensemble brings it own "‘gap yah‘ love story" in ‘A Traveller‘s Tale‘, put together by Alabama Jackson and Ava Merrell.
Review: Spring Awakening
A poignant and thought-provoking musical, unashamedly presenting the difficulties of growing up. Beautifully crafted and excellently performed.
‘Becoming’
I am the moon but instead of the moon moon I am a dirty mirror moon A sticky toffee pudding moon with forbidden decadence A painful moon with a painful…
Paterson: What Happens When Nothing Happens?
Soumyaroop Majumdar explores a film that flew under the radar of many from back in 2016 that's crammed full of poetry and is a drama that appears at first to…
Night Music #1: Singers by Mount Eerie
This is night music. Music that pierces, envelops, fades into dark.
Director’s Note: Spring Awakening
Working on Spring Awakening has been the greatest honour and privilege. Spring has been my favourite musical since I discovered it in high school and its emotional honesty bowled me…