Durham Fringe Presents returns on Friday 27 February 2026

DURHAM FRINGE WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY 29 JULY TO SUNDAY 2 AUGUST 2026!

DURHAM FRINGE WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY 29 JULY TO SUNDAY 2 AUGUST 2026!

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Just over a week to go until our final instalment of Durham Fringe Presents at the fantastic @fabsdurham For just £6, you'll get to see three BRILLIANT local acts. Music, magic & comedy during one show! What's more, 100% of ticket income will go to our performers so please come a long & support grassroots performing arts! 🙌 Get your tickets on our website (link in our bio)
We have officially closed applications to perform at Durham Fringe 2026. Thank you to everyone who has applied this year. We have had a record number of applicants & the standard is without a doubt even higher than before. Our jury and delivery team be working hard over the next few weeks to score applications & begin the process of scheduling. If you've applied, you can expect to hear from us in March.
Our friends at @durhamschool_drama are putting on a production of Cherry Chitty Bang Bang at @gala_durham We've heard a little bit about their plans and let's just say they're going all out! There are still some tickets left if you're interested - galadurham.co.uk/galapost/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/
LAST CALL TO APPLY 📣 There are just a few days left to submit your application to perform at Durham Fringe Festival 2026 (29 July - 2 August). The quality of applications we've received so far has been phenomenal. We are so excited to bring you the 6th chapter of Durham Fringe 🙌 You have until 5pm GMT on Monday 16th February to finalise your application on Eventotron. Find the link & all the information you need to know via our website: durhamfringe.co.uk/perform
Our February lineup is HERE 🙌 Join us at @fabsdurham on Friday 27 February to discover three amazing & totally different acts... 🎶 @helspattisonmusic Alt-Country music, drawing inspiration from Kacey Musgraves, Chappell Roan & First Aid Kit 🪄 @brooklyn_magician 18 year old magic sensation who has wowed audiences across the UK -- including at Durham Fringe Festival -- with sold out performances 😆 @shellshock_improv is @durhamuniversity 's premier improv comedy group who'll bring a blend of sketches & scenes which are entirely unscripted & made up on the spot This is the final installment of this run of Durham Fringe Presents. If you'd like to see us return with more events, show your support by booking tickets & spread the word. 🎟️ Head to durhamfringe.co.uk/durham-fringe-presents to secure yours for just £6. Early birds are now sold out!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for January's Durham Fringe Presents at @fabsdurham Huge shout of to @lizzie_lovejoy_illustration @jamesleonardhewitson & @thedurhamrevue for making our Friday night a great one! The lineup for February's event will be out this coming Thursday 👀 Early bird tickets are SOLD OUT. Grab your advance tickets for £6 on our website.
We're excited to be back at @fabsdurham tomorrow (Friday 30 Jan). Can't wait to see you all there for a night of music, spoken word & comedy! There are still a few advance tickets available for just £6. Grab them here: durhamfringe.co.uk/durham-fringe-presents
Less than one week until the next Durham Fringe Presents at @fabsdurham 📆 Three amazing local acts will bring you poetry, music & comedy, all for just £6. 🗣️ @lizzie_lovejoy_illustration 🎸 @jamesleonardhewitson 🤭 @thedurhamrevue What better way is there to spend a Friday in January!? Have a great night & support grassroots performers in Durham ✨ Tickets available at durhamfringe.co.uk/durham-fringe-presents 📸 Pictured here is @broganbrannan who joined us back in November
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