Steam, Wheels 'n’ Rails, a period drama telling the extraordinary story of the birth of the railways

Schedule

Mon, 22 Sep, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Locomotion | Bishop Auckland, EN

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Celebrating the S&DR Bicentenary
The S&DR200 Community Players present a new play:
Steam, Wheels 'n’ Rails, the extraordinary story of the birth of the railways.
A period costume drama, with music, telling the tale of how it all began.
Introducing the key characters, dramatizing the high points and the lows they encountered, before achieving their great success.
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Where is it happening?

Locomotion, 106 Byerley Road, Shildon, DL4 1, United Kingdom, Bishop Auckland

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