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What to expect from ‘Don’t Bother’

What to expect from ‘Don’t Bother’

Posted onFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020 By Elvira PArr

Next week the Assembly Rooms will be welcoming the first comedy show of our 2020 Spring Season with Bróccán Tyzack-Carlin’s … Continue ReadingWhat to expect from ‘Don’t Bother’

The Assembly Rooms Launch Night

The Assembly Rooms Launch Night

Posted onJanuary 29, 2020February 3, 2020 By Elvira PArr

Last Friday, we had the pleasure of hosting a re-launch evening to properly celebrate our recent refurbishment and welcome patrons … Continue ReadingThe Assembly Rooms Launch Night

The Risks and Rewards of New Writing

The Risks and Rewards of New Writing

Posted onJanuary 20, 2020February 3, 2020 By Elvira PArr

With the Durham Drama Festival on the horizon, which showcases a series of student new-writing pieces, there seems like no … Continue ReadingThe Risks and Rewards of New Writing

Making the Most of a Fresh Start

Making the Most of a Fresh Start

Posted onJanuary 16, 2020January 20, 2020 By Elvira PArr

“New Year, new me”; it’s the phrase on everyone’s lips, whether sincere or ironic, inspiring or infuriating. It’s a phrase … Continue ReadingMaking the Most of a Fresh Start

A Different Kind of Festive Joy

A Different Kind of Festive Joy

Posted onDecember 11, 2019January 20, 2020 By Elvira PArr

The constant drizzle, bare-branched trees and waning hours of daylight can make the winter months in Durham a bit of … Continue ReadingA Different Kind of Festive Joy

The Holiday Theatre Season: A Time for Glitter and Absurdity

The Holiday Theatre Season: A Time for Glitter and Absurdity

Posted onDecember 4, 2019January 20, 2020 By Elvira PArr

December has arrived. The holiday season is upon us. And with it comes a theatre season up and down the … Continue ReadingThe Holiday Theatre Season: A Time for Glitter and Absurdity

The Genius of Sondheim

The Genius of Sondheim

Posted onNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019 By Elvira PArr

This week, the Assembly Rooms hosts DULOG’s always highly anticipated Michaelmas musical, and this year, they have chosen Company by … Continue ReadingThe Genius of Sondheim

Getting Started in Durham Student Theatre

Posted onNovember 6, 2019November 6, 2019 By Elvira PArr

With multiple theatre companies, over 15 productions on every term, and opportunities in acting, producing, directing, tech and design on … Continue ReadingGetting Started in Durham Student Theatre

Handing over the mic: the stage and social change

Posted onOctober 31, 2019November 1, 2019 By Elvira PArr

This week, Suffragette Theatre Company’s production of Shelagh Stephenson’s Five Kinds of Silence opens on the Assembly Rooms’ stage. The … Continue ReadingHanding over the mic: the stage and social change

The Grand Reopening of The Assembly Rooms

The Grand Reopening of The Assembly Rooms

Posted onOctober 24, 2019November 1, 2019 By Elvira PArr

This Saturday 26th October, the result of 14 months of renovations will be revealed as the Assembly Rooms reopens its … Continue ReadingThe Grand Reopening of The Assembly Rooms

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