Events from the 01 January 2025 - 31 December 2025 Reset
Gothic classic set to the stage, taking a delve into the scariest monster of all for the Halloween season - oneself.
29 October 2025 - 31 October 2025
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
Blithe Spirit is Durham Student Theatre's 2025 Freshers Play, a witty farce where novelist Charles Condomine’s séance summons his mischievous first wife’s ghost, unleashing chaos as his current wife joins the haunting. Noël Coward’s classic sparkles with sharp humour and supernatural twists.
06 November 2025 - 08 November 2025
Terry Pratchett’s infamous city of Ankh-Morpork is under threat from a 60-foot fire-breathing dragon, summoned by a secret society.
11 November 2025 - 12 November 2025
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Returning to London after wrongful imprisonment, a barber hell-bent on revenge sets out to enact his own justice with a clean-cut shave.
18 November 2025 - 22 November 2025
Join Durham University Choral Society for their inaugural performance of the season, bringing the reverence of Vaughan Williams' "Dona Nobis Pacem" and the radiance of Poulenc's "Gloria" to the stage of Newcastle Cathedral alongside a 60-piece orchestra.
19 November 2025
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Newcastle Cathedral
Join Durham University Orchestral Society's Chamber Orchestra for the society's first concert of the year bringing a vibrant programme of Poulenc, Mendelssohn and Mozart to Durham's historic St Oswald's Church.
21 November 2025
St Oswald‘s Church
The timeless classic parable of mass hysteria draws a disturbing parallel between the awful high strangeness of 1692 Salem and our own paranoid society.
03 December 2025 - 06 December 2025
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Join Durham University Chamber Choir in an evening which explores the expectation and preparation for light and celebrates its glory and power in an array of exciting and reflective choral music, sung by the University's most celebrated choral ensemble.
05 December 2025
St Godric‘s Church
A powerful historical drama and literary biopic that follows the sisters’ lives from their childhood through to their ultimate deaths as they navigate personal struggles and creative ambition amidst the oppressive patriarchal limitations of the 19th century.
10 December 2025 - 12 December 2025
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