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Here’s one you could play instead of doing English homework (don’t hold me to that…) Somebody thinks of a simple verb, such as: Running Jumping Cheating Laughing Or for older players, perhaps something more complex such as: Going out for lunch Pitching a tent Swinging from the...

This is a fun storytelling game that can be as long or as short as you want it to be. As you know, all stories require tension, conflict, and mishaps, but also good things need to happen to characters (or else we’d get bored and...

You will need: Small scraps of paper and a pen A bowl or hat Lots of enthusiasm! Get into teams of at least 2. Between you, use the paper and pens to write down the names of at least twenty well-know characters / people. It’s one name...

You will need: 1 sock per team (the longer the better. Football socks are the better-est!) 3 identical sets of 15 small objects (e.g. hair pin, battery, thimble, teaspoon, button etc.) A list of all the items you have chosen Divide the group into teams of...

 Following Government instructions on Coronavirus, Drama in the Dale has postponed the planned theatre workshops. HOWEVER ...

Do you want to be involved in our next exciting project? Find out how.On Sunday 24th Feb we held an Open Event for our next project concerning the finding of a body on Killhope Moor in the 1920s. Those people who attended were able to...

THIS Shakespearean comedy that turned the traditional rules of romance on its head, chosen especially to celebrate the year of the woman, was a huge success, playing to sell-out audiences over four nights. Directed by Wearhead’s Liz Gill and Produced by Lucy Taylor, originally from Stanhope, it was a stunning production from...

After weeks of hard work we have come to the end of the show. So today has been sorting out props, collecting costumes...

So the day has finally arrived...