Arts and Culture Editor, Christian O’Brien, explores the changing perceptions of England’s North-East, as highlighted through artwork in the Laing Gallery’s ‘Romance to Realities’ exhibition.
Category: Arts and Culture
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.
Arts and Culture Editor, Ella Guy, puts together a simplified selection of the mass of visual arts opportunities available at Durham.
Arts and Culture Editor, Christian O’Brien, reviews Foot of the Hill’s Annual Intercollegiate Theatre Showcase, on the theme of ‘Myths and Legends’, featuring productions by the Bailey Theatre Company and many more.
Arts and Culture Editor, Ollie Cochran, recounts his first-year experience of navigating the dramatic arts in Durham.
Arts and Culture Editor Ollie Cochran reviews Bailey Theatre Company and John’s Music Society’s Epiphany term extravaganza ‘Singin’ in the Rain’.
Callum Hynd sits down to talk with Clare Finney, award-winning Food Journalist and St John’s Alum.
Arts and Culture Editor Ollie Cochran talks with John’s alumnus Stevie Martin about her memories of Durham and her wide-ranging career in the entertainment industry.
John’s Chronicle Deputy Editor, Dan Bavister, goes behind the scenes at the Arts, Music and Culture Formal, reviewing a wonderful evening of entertainment and creative expression.
Cheng Shaye-Ann offers tips on how to be a journal writer, which she sees as an outlet to be your true self without any fear of judgement.
Arts & Culture Editor Callum Hynd braces the cold of the Library to talk to cast members of the Bailey Theatre Company’s production of The Importance of Being Earnest, which premieres this evening.
