Durham Drama Festival 2017 preview
Now in its 42nd year, DDF is back! This week, Palatinate Stage talked to the writers about the influences behind their shows, and why DDF is the most anticipated event in the student theatre calendar.
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Isabelle Culkin
Let’s get physical
Monogamy remains the ‘done thing’. Well, almost.
Read moreDurham Drama Festival Preview
With the Durham Drama Festival just around the corner, Palatinate Stage talks to six of the writers about the inspiration behind their plays.
Read moreMeet the Durham Revue 2016
“I think about life differently nowadays; I will instantly be thinking about how I can turn something into a sketch.”
Read moreHermione is only white because you say so
In a world where cars can fly, people can morph into animals and you can split your soul into several pieces, it’s somehow it’s a step too far to imagine that Hermione could ever be black.
Read moreFreshers’ Play 2015, The Physicists: meet the team rising to the challenge
Isabelle Culkin talks to the team behind this year’s DST Freshers’ Play ‘The Physicists’.
Read moreThe Voyage: raising awareness through opera
“How can we help even in the littlest way possible to help shun this culture of xenophobia?”
Read moreThe Addams Family: who cares about being normal?
“The entire message of it is it’s okay to be weird.”
Read moreWoman in Mind: where reality and fantasy collide
It’s not often you find a play in which 50% of the characters are imaginary.
Read moreThe Thrill of Love: separating the fact from the fiction
Ruth Ellis is exposed as a normal but troubled woman, and not just a callous murderess
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