In person
Tickets can be booked in person at the following venues:
Arts Centre Reception:
Monday to Saturday 9am - 8pm
Civic Theatre Box Office:
Monday to Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday - 2 hours before performance
Tourist Information Centre, Dolphin Centre :
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Cornmill Shopping Centre Box Office:
Monday to Saturday 10am - 4pm
By phone
Please call (01325) 486555 to book tickets: Monday to Saturday – 9am to 8pm. Tickets may be reserved, to be paid for within 3 working days, or paid for at the time of booking via MasterCard, Visa and Maestro cards.
By post
Write to:
The Box Office
Darlington Civic Theatre
Parkgate
Darlington
DL1 1RR
If you are sending cheques or postal orders as payment for tickets please add a £1.75 booking fee to your total payment. Please ensure you cross the cheques or postal orders and make them payable to Darlington Borough Council and indicate where you would like your tickets posted to or whether you would like to collect them from the box office. Please include a daytime telephone number in the event we need to contact you to clarify booking details.
Online
You can now book online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For further information on how to book online, click here.
If you have particular access requirements please contact the Box Office on (01325) 486555 or e-mail: info@darlingtonarts.co.uk.
Ticket Agents
Libraries - Libraries - Bishop Auckland, Crook, Durham City (Clayport & Belmont), Horden, Peterlee, Sedgefield, Willington and Spennymoor.
Tourist Information Centres - Guisborough, Leyburn, Middlesbrough, Middleton in Teesdale, Northallerton, Peterlee, Redcar, Richmond, Saltburn, Stockton and Thirsk.
Other Agents -
Appleby - Appleby travel, 16 Boroughgate
Barnard Castle - Kyle Travel, Galgate
Bedale - Motel, Leeming
Hartlepool - Art Gallery & Information Centre, Church Square
Stanhope - Durham Dales Centre, Castle Gardens
Stokesley - Derek Wills Travel, High Street
Concessions
Civic Theatre
Where discounted or concessionary ticket prices are available for performances at Darlington Civic Theatre they apply to the following:
- People aged 60 or over
- Children under 16
- People in full time education
- People in receipt of JSA (Job Seeker's Allowance)
- People in receipt of a disability related allowance.
(A confirmation letter from the Benefits Agency, Entitlement Book, Entitlement to Disability Living Allowance, Disability Direct Payments, Independent Living Fund or a Blue Badge)
Note: We may ask you for proof of eligibility.
Arts Centre
Where concessions are available, Darlington Arts Centre operates a range of concessions the same as the Civic Theatre. The liveDarlington concession scheme is also available on some performances.
To find out if you are eligible for a concession on core activities please download a LIVEDARLINGTON Card application form (pdf), which lists all relevant criteria or alternatively collect a form from any of our venue reception areas.
Accessibility
A complimentary ticket is available to an essential companion, assisting a disabled person to attend a performance at Darlington Arts Centre or Civic Theatre. We may ask you for proof of eligibility.
Eligibility Criteria - A confirmation letter from the Benefits Agency, Entitlement Book, Entitlement to Disability Living Allowance, Disability Direct Payments, Independent Living Fund or a Blue Badge
Terms and conditions
Please visit our terms and conditions page for full details.