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Arts and Culture showcases the creative life of St John’s and the wider Durham community. From student writing, music, theatre, and visual arts to reviews, exhibitions, and cultural moments on and off campus, this section celebrates the ideas and imagination that thrive at John’s. It’s where Johnians share what inspires them and what they’re making, watching, reading, and thinking about.
Review of ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
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Finding your place, food and fellowship: an interview with Clare Finney
Arts and Culture
Beyond the Bailey
Tales from Durham and Beyond: A Chat with Stevie Martin
Arts and Culture
Dan Bavister’s Review of the Arts, Music and Culture Formal
Arts and Culture
Life in John's
Let’s Get Introspective! : Tips from a Journal writer in John’s
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The Importance Of Turning Up To Rehearsals
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Switching On: Lumiere at Durham in 2023
Arts and Culture
Secret Gardens of St John’s
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The Play’s The Thing: A Reflection on Summer Shakespeare 2023
Arts and Culture
Life in John's
Review of the Bailey Theatre Company’s ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
Arts and Culture
Life in John's
The first St John’s Sketchcrawl
Arts and Culture
Life in John's
Day Trips from Durham
Arts and Culture
Beyond the Bailey
Pilgrimage to Israel
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Beyond the Bailey
A Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
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Beyond the Bailey
Durham University Palatinate Orchestra on Tour in Berlin
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Beyond the Bailey
A Reading Week by the Sea
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Beyond the Bailey
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