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With Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air, RSC and Shakespeare’s Globe star Joseph Marcell.GOSSIP NEVER GOES OUT OF FASHIONSir Peter Teazle (Joseph Marcell) believes his young wife is sleeping with someone else. She isn’t.But she’s starting to think if her husband believes it, she may as well give it a go. After all, if you’re going to cause a scandal, you might as well enjoy it…Deliciously naughty and outrageously silly, this timeless comedy is a masterclass in social satire and the art of gossip. Featuring an unforgettable cast of larger-than-life characters, each armed with a lacerating wit, The School for Scandal is one of the greatest comedies ever written.Join us for a lightning-paced evening of romance, revenge and rollicking fun that promises to leave you entertained, enamoured – and perhaps even a little scandalised!
The night out of the year that you need more than ever, is back!Get ready to get LOST IN MUSIC!The show that everyone is talking about, now even BIGGER!Join us as we recreate the magical 70s and let us take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of disco!Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic.This show boasts a sensational live band, incredibly talented cast and stunning vocals!So, come dressed to impress as we celebrate the golden age of disco!With songs such as 'Never Can Say Goodbye', 'On The Radio', 'Hot Stuff', 'Car Wash', 'Boogie Wonderland' and many, many more!It’s the feel-good show of the year! Lose yourself with us and leave your troubles at home!
Steve Steinman presents LOVE HURTS - Power Ballads and AnthemsCritically acclaimed show producer and no1 recording artist Steve Steinman presents a brand-new production - Love Hurts.Famously known for his hit shows Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story and Vampires Rock, this new show will feature over 25 epic love songs that broke a million hearts and rocked the world!Known for his large-scale productions, this show will not disappoint. With incredible stage set, lighting and sound along with a 7-piece live band and a powerhouse cast of amazing singers you’re guaranteed to have the night of your life, rocking out to the greatest power ballads and anthems of all time.Including tracks from, Heart, Whitesnake, Poison, Cutting Crew, Boston, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon, Extreme and many more.
Within the pristine walls of his private psychiatric clinic, Doctor Prentice is interviewing a new secretary. Geraldine wants the position but seems underqualified and uncertain about her parentage. Mrs Prentice appears, flushed and in urgent need of a drink, following an illicit encounter with Nick Beckett, blackmailer and bell boy at the Station Hotel. In the meantime, Doctor Rance, a Government Inspector and Sergeant Match, a policeman, arrive amidst increasing chaos with searching questions of their own.WHAT THE BUTLER SAW is Joe Orton’s final, most ambitious play, manic farce and masterclass in fearless comic writing. No institution, political view or tradition is safe, as Orton focuses his wicked sense of humour on a range of targets, including the establishment, an ex-Prime Minister, cross-dressing, misogyny and the medical profession.
Strictly Theatre Co. Presents -ANTON DU BEKE and GIOVANNI PERNICE - TOGETHERThe Live TourAfter the hugely successful Him and Me Tour, the nation’s favourite double act, ANTON DU BEKE and GIOVANNI PERNICE, are back with their BRAND NEW live tour - TOGETHER!Strictly Come Dancing’s ANTON and GIOVANNI will bring you more fun, more dance, more song, and even more entertainment.The show will be a mesmerising experience for all ages, showcasing the duo’s incredible talents and irresistible chemistry on stage.With a collection of breathtaking routines, innovative choreography, and a seamless blend of traditional and contemporary dance styles, plus musical theatre, ANTON DU BEKE and GIOVANNI PERNICE - TOGETHER guarantees an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is THE genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time… case closed!As news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed in at a remote countryside guesthouse. When a police sergeant arrives, the guests discover – to their horror – that a killer is in their midst! Which one is the murderer? Who will be their next victim? Can you solve this world-famous mystery for yourself?Now celebrating 70 years, AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP has kept millions of people from every corner of the globe on the edge of their seats. COULD YOU BE NEXT?mousetrapontour.co.uk
LUCKY HIPPS:For all performances of THE MOUSETRAP, take a lucky dip on where you sit with a LUCKY HIPP ticket for just £15. These tickets are limited, so book as soon as you can. Book over the phone or counter, or if you are booking online, instead of choosing your seats from the plan, select the Lucky Hipp button. 72 hours before the performance, you'll be allocated a full-view seat in the stalls or dress circle. All seats in your booking will be allocated together. Simple as that!
Brace yourselves sisters – the habit is coming to Darlington Hippodrome!All your prayers have been answered with a stunning cast, including West End star Landi Oshinowo as Deloris, everyone’s favourite nun on the run!Disco diva Deloris’ life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a murder. Placed under protective custody she is hidden in the one place she shouldn’t be found – a convent! Encouraged to help the struggling choir, she helps her fellow sisters find their true voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own.Featuring original music by Tony® and 8-time Oscar® award-winner Alan Menken (Disney’s Aladdin, Enchanted) and songs inspired by Motown, soul and disco, this heavenly musical is joyous and uplifting in equal measures. A musical sent from above, Sister Act is the brilliant, must-see show which raises the spirits and warms the soul time after time.
Peppa Pig is back in her oinktastic brand new live show, Fun Day Out!Join Peppa, along with her family and friends as they go to the zoo and also the beach for a special party- it’s going to be an exciting and fun packed day.Prepare to sing and dance with colourful scarecrows, feed the penguins, build big sandcastles, and even swim in the sea!Packed full of songs, dance and muddy puddles, Peppa’s Fun Day Out guarantees giggles and snorts for all Peppa fans, and a perfect introduction to theatre.
Five minute walk from Darlington's train station
The theatre is surrounded by various car parks at very reasonable rates - some are even free after 6pm!
The Hippo Lounge: Open from 10am Monday to Saturday. Accessed via the new main entrance on Parkgate, the Hippo Lounge is at the heart of the restored theatre. This contemporary café provides a relaxed atmosphere throughout the day along with access to free wi-fi, and a selection of light bites and hot and cold beverages.
The theatre boasts accessible bars on all levels; perfect places to meet and relax before the show and during the interval.
For detailed access information please visit the theatre's access page: www.darlingtonhippodrome.co.uk/about-us/plan-your-visit/access/access
Darlington Hippodrome opened its doors once more on Saturday 18 November 2017 following an extensive, 18 month multi-million pound restoration project made possible by a successful Heritage Lottery Fund bid.The project included the restoration of the distinctive exterior of the theatre and the beautiful Edwardian auditorium a modern new entrance and promenade galleries celebrating its heritage and the history of theatre in Darlington; the creation of a stunning vaulted function room in the former water tower, as well as improved seating with more leg room and disabled access; including two lifts, providing access to all levels both front and back of house. There has been an increase in seats to over 1000, which together with improved back stage facilities for touring companies, enables larger shows to be accommodated. A new education centre and improved public spaces support a vibrant new range of daytime learning and engagement activities.Darlington Hippodrome is a contemporary celebration of theatre and heritage, a place with a new name and a bright new future.
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