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Doncaster Festival of Light 2026
Doncaster Festival of Light 2026This November Right Up Our Street are back with their eighth DoncasterFestival of Light, bringing artwork by Boris Acket right into the heart of the city at Doncaster’s Corn Exchange. From 19–26th November 2026, Doncaster Corn Exchange will welcome The Bird of a Thousand Voices — inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci’s sketches of a dream machine to make humankind fly, for its UK Premiere. Boris Acket is a conceptual artist based in Amsterdam, working with sound, light, movement
Doncaster comes together to celebrate 250 years of theatre at Cast
“Stepping out onto the Main Space stage gives me instant freedom to be anyone I want to be for a short while,” says Christine, a member of Doncaster People’s Theatre (DPT). On Saturday 5 September, Christine stood alongside 59 other local performers, aged 13 to 86, to bring two and a half centuries of Doncaster history to life in Waiting in the Wings at Cast. Across two performances, 774 people watched as the stories of the city’s theatrical past were brought to life by the people and communities who are
Doncaster Nightlife in the 90s Takes Centre Stage in a New Play at Cast
This month, theatregoers will be transported back to the 1990s, with a special look at the era's Doncaster Nightlife at Cast. With a six-night run scheduled for February, Children of the Night is the debut stage play by Doncaster-born writer Danielle Phillips. It is a dynamic coming-of-age story that follows Donny lass Lindsay as she pays tribute to the iconic local nightclub Karisma, reliving memories of her notorious '90s escapades and her relationship with her ex-miner single dad. With uncertain times
