We're bringing an affordable version of Shrek the Musical to the stage
It’s a chance to see the family favourite at a reduced price to the big touring production.
Dryburn Theatrical Workshop is celebrating its 100th production this June with hit show Shrek the Musical.
Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks animation film, Shrek the Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy-tale adventure.
Join Shrek, Princess Fiona, Donkey, Lord Farquaad and all your favourite fairy-tale characters on a heart- warming and hilarious journey through the swamp and beyond.
The theatre company says we can look forward to spectacular sets, colourful costumes, a dragon and beloved songs including I’m a Believer and Freak Flag.
Lee Passmoor, Chairman of Dryburn Theatrical Workshop, said, “Shrek the Musical is perfect for all ages, a hugely entertaining show filled with adventure, music, amazing characters and loads of laughs.
“It will also be our 100th production, so join us and come celebrate local live theatre!”
Show times are at 7.15pm from Wednesday, June 10 to Saturday, June 13 2026 at the Park View Theatre in Chester-le-Street, DH3 3QA – the Saturday matinee has already sold out.
Tickets are £15 for adults and £13 for concessions, with reductions available on block bookings.
Tickets can be booked on 0191 388 3362 or at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/dryburntheatricalworkshop