Preview: Teechers @ Gala Durham

Gala Durham is set to come alive with energy and humour in this new preview of Teechers. John Godber’s fast-paced play follows a group of unruly students as they bring to life the chaotic world of their school, capturing both the frustrations and the unexpected triumphs of education – especially in the world of drama class. However, this new adaptation accounts for the new post-Covid world and all the challenges that come with it…

With just a small cast, Teechers transforms the stage into a drama classroom, from inspiring staff to rebellious pupils, the play delves into themes of educational inequalities that resonate with everyone. The result of these discussions is a production that feels relevant and relatable. Beneath the comedy lies a powerful commentary on the education system, highlighting issues of inequality, discipline, and the impact of inspiring teachers.

This preview performance at Gala Durham offers audiences a taste of the play’s laugh out loud energy and thought-provoking themes. As the world of education is ever evolving, this play evolves with it. Whether you remember your school days fondly or not, this play invites you to see them from a fresh and modern perspective. 

Don’t miss this heartfelt production that proves learning can be as entertaining as it is enlightening. You can catch it on the 30th and 31st March.