Show shots spam 📸 part 2… More beautiful photos of our stellar show 💫✨🪐 #DurhamDrama

A resounding applause to all our students who contributed to the School Production of 'Return to the Forbidden Planet'. Every pupil should be immensely proud; it’s going to be hard to top it! Check out more snapshots of the production on our Facebook - tiny.cc/j3bjxz

“It is your fate to be Hercules the hero, burdened with labours, yet it is also your choice.” 💪🏻🐍⚡️🗡️ This term Y7 have been exploring Greek Theatre. Each group have scripted their own interpretation of the mythological legend, Heracles. They have also created beautiful masks!

Happy World Theatre Day 🎭💫 Celebrating the beauty, creativity and hard work that goes into all elements of theatre production. #DurhamDrama #WorldTheatreDay

Happy World Theatre Day to all of our thespians! 🎭 Let's celebrate the magic of theatre and the dedication of all involved in bringing stories to life on stage. Join us as we relive the magic of our recent School Production once more! 🚀 Durham School Drama

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Our Year 11 drama pupils' journey culminates today with their final exam this afternoon and an electrifying showcase tonight. Take a sneak peek at excerpts from 'Punk Rock', 'Bouncers', 'Bird', & 'The Crucible' performed by our talented pupils.

Some of our Y12 Fringe Festival participants attended the Durham Fringe Festival launch event this evening, where they met and mingled with other acts and performance artists. 💜🎭🤹🏻🎤🎶✨ Here they are with Miss Hurley, who will direct a new production of “Cepacia”. #DurhamDrama

“Glass onion” - a roaming audience enjoyed an exciting promenade theatrical experience tonight, exploring the swinging 60s. Well done to Y12 A level Drama and Theatre students, you have created something really unique and mesmerising; the audience were certainly “Punchdrunk”

When 281 parents across the UK were asked if drama helped their child with other subjects at school... 95% said yes 4.3% said maybe 0.7 said no For success in education the whole child needs to be nurtured, and drama is an excellent tool to help with this.

Not long left until the Fringe gets started! We're counting down the days..... Have you booked your tickets yet? With some performances selling out already, now's your chance! Head over to durhamfringe.co.uk/events to find out more...

⭐️RISING STARS⭐️ Check out some of our dress rehearsal shots from today’s amazing show! A fabulously talented bunch, well done everyone!🎉 Shout out to our amazing crew who managed everything behind the scenes 🎭🎶

🕵🏻‍♂️🎭MURDER MYSTERY DAY! Can y7 & 8 solve the mystery of who killed Fiona Fitness? They will use Psychological profiling skills to search the crime scene for clues and interview the suspects. Thank you to our amazing Y11 & Y12 actors for playing our suspects! #DurhamDrama

Cepacia, will be directed by Maddie Hurley, a resident tutor in the Drama dept at Durham school and in September will begin her MA in Advanced Theatre Practice at Central in September. The Durham School team are excited for Durham Fringe Festival Tickets: durhamfringe.co.uk/events/cepacia/

Delighted to be directing this The Assembly Rooms Theatre for Durham School Drama and Durham Fringe Festival . It’ll be all of the actors’ first Fringe, and we’d absolutely love for them to be performing to large audiences so please share far and wide Tickets here: durhamfringe.co.uk/performances/c…

Congratulations to our Cepacia cast & crew on a wonderful first night! 🎭The audience laughed, cried and were really gripped by the show. 💔 Durham Fringe Festival Tickets still available for Thursday, Friday & Sunday @assemblyroomstheatre Here: durhamfringe.co.uk/performances/c…

C E P A C I A at DFF Last week, a group of Durham School students embarked on an exciting week Durham Fringe Festival. Audiences described the young talent as exceptional; with a heart wrenching performance that left them laughing and crying. Congrats to all involved!! #DurhamSchoolDrama

Was amazing to do this as a send off to a lovely year in Durham School’s drama department. I want to thank all the staff and pupils, especially Amy Brownlee, for a wonderful time