Drama

Common Grounds Festival

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Join 3rd year students from the University of Huddersfield's Acting and Performance BA(Hons) course for a festival of theatre.

Taking place in our Cellar Theatre, this three day festival features 6 different performances from final year students.

Space

Cellar Theatre

Duration

285 minutes

Day Tickets Available

Day tickets are available which give you access to all the shows as part of the Common Grounds Festival. To purchase a day ticket select ticket type: day ticket at the checkout. 

The shows in this year's Common Grounds Festival are...

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    Wed 23 September 2026 - Thu 24 September 2026 Drama

    We're in Love (Actually)

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  • A performer in a blue patterned shirt sits on stage under pink and purple lighting, gesturing expressively with one hand while speaking. Leaning on a stack of props, they appear to be engaged in a storytelling or theatrical performance. The background is softly lit, focusing attention on the performer and their animated expression.
    Wed 7 October 2026 Drama

    D Is For Dyslexia

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  • Two people embrace and gaze at each other on a forest-themed stage, creating an intimate, emotional moment.
    Tue 13 October 2026 - Wed 14 October 2026 Drama

    The Highwayman

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  • Picture of Lawrence Batley Theatre, which is a Georgian stone building set back behind a courtyard with wooden tables and benches, with blue umbrellas, under a blue cloudy sky in Huddersfield
    Tue 28 April 2026 - Thu 30 April 2026 Drama

    The Confession of Rebecca West

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