The story behind the play
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The story behind the play

Writer and Director, Yolan Noszkay My grandma is called Roza.When I was little,she would tell me stories about her life in Hungary. She told me about the fun she hadwith her siblingsandher love for learning,but also about the fear that was ever-present, having lived through both Nazi and…
Directing Durham Drama Festival 2022
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Directing Durham Drama Festival 2022

Who am I? I’m a second year English undergraduate and I love to spend my time getting involved with theatre at Durham, especially directing and acting. With 28 different theatre companies putting on shows all year round, I’m never short of opportunities. This year I’ve taken on a real challenge as I’m…
'The Single Lady’ London run as told by the single lady doing the tech.
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'The Single Lady’ London run as told by the single lady doing the tech.

How it started Somewhere deep in the wonderful Flo Lunnon’s (cast, Queen Elizabeth I) camera roll there exists a very staged photo of me ‘passed out with excitement’ on the stage of the Assembly Rooms Theatre (ART) having just been told by Flo that a mysterious Lauren would like me to Tech direct her new musical. Being…
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Taking Shakespeare on tour

Castle Theatre Company’s summer Shakespeare Tour is an annual tradition going back decades at Durham. Every year, a group of student actors, musicians and creatives, prepare a Shakespeare comedy and take it on tour, performing it at venues around the south of England in July. While affiliated with University College, the team…