DOE is proud to present Will Todd's musical reimagining of the classic story 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', an opera for new and old fans alike.

11-year-old Alice is jolted out of her mundane daydreams during the school holidays when she encounters a talking rabbit who insists that she follow him to the mysterious Wonderland. In this fantastical place, Alice meets a host of peculiar characters who foster a sense of wonder and curiosity. However, she soon learns that all is not well in Wonderland; a mysterious and very cross Queen of Hearts seems distressingly eager to chop off everyone’s heads.  

£12.50 Standard

£9 Concession

£7 Performing Arts Members

This event is taking place at the Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre, 40 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3ET.

The performances begin at 7pm or 2pm and run for approximately 110 minutes with interval. Doors open 30 minutes before the performance begins.

A charismatic con artist forges identities and fortunes while evading a relentless FBI agent turning a thrilling chase into a dazzling tale of deception, ambition, and coming of age.

Catch Me If You Can is a high-energy musical inspired by the remarkable true story of Frank Abagnale Jr. and the hit DreamWorks motion picture. Still a teenager, Frank cons his way through glamorous lives as a pilot, doctor, and lawyer, all while staying one step ahead of determined FBI agent Carl Hanratty.

Set against the stylish backdrop of the 1960s, the show blends swinging big band music, dazzling choreography, and heartfelt moments to explore ambition, identity, and the consequences of living a lie.

£10 Standard

£9 Concession

£8 Performing Arts Members

This event will take place at the Collingwood Arts Centre, Collingwood College, South Road, DH1 3LT.

Performances begin at 7.30pm (or 2.30pm for the afternoon performance) and last approximately two and a half hours with interval. Doors open 30 minutes before the performance begins.

Come From Away is a heartwarming musical celebrating human kindness, set in Gander, Newfoundland, where locals welcomed stranded passengers after 9/11. With humor, compassion, and vibrant storytelling, it highlights resilience, community, and unexpected friendships forged during extraordinary circumstances

Come From Away tells the true story of 38 planes and almost 7,000 passengers from around the world that were diverted to the small community of Gander, Newfoundland on September 11, 2001, doubling its population in an instant. While the world witnessed the worst acts of humankind, these stranded passengers had their faith in humanity restored by the Canadians who, for five days, comforted those who had come from away. On September 11, 2001, the world stopped. On September 12, their stories moved us all.

£10 Standard

£9 Concession

£7 Performing Arts Members

This production will take place in the Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre, 40 North Bailey, Durham, DH1 3ET.

The performance will begin at 7.30pm and run for approximately two hours with a short interval.

Doors will open 30 minutes before the performance is due to begin.