Discover Bishop Auckland & Beyond
Discover Bishop Auckland and Beyond Nestled in the heart of County Durham, Bishop Auckland is a town rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Known for its deep-rooted heritage and vibrant attractions, it’s the perfect destination for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and families alike. As home to Kynren – An Epic Tale of England, Bishop […]
Access Information
At Kynren, we are dedicated to ensuring every visitor can enjoy our spectacular performances, regardless of accessibility needs. We are proud to offer a wide range of facilities and support to make the experience enjoyable and accessible for all. Footpaths Seating Accessible Toilets Essential Companions Visitors who meet our qualifying criteria are entitled to a […]
Booking Fees and Charges
Online All Kynren tickets incur a £1 booking fee per ticket. Pyromusical tickets are free to book online. Phone An administration fee of £3.50 per ticket will apply to all tickets over the phone, except for Kynren parties that include wheelchair ticket(s). Kynren parties that include wheelchair ticket(s) will not incur any administration fee, but […]
Visitor Essentials
We look forward to welcoming you to Kynren Here are a few helpful hints and guidelines to help you plan your visit and make the most of your time with us. For detailed information on arrival guidelines, including early arrival recommendations, please click here. For a full list of restricted items, please click here. What […]
The Music of Kynren
Kynren is a sensory feast; a spectacular experience that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster brought to life by its highly evocative, original soundtrack. The music, crafted by Nathan Stornetta, forms the heartbeat of the show, immersing audiences in every moment of the story. About the Composer Nathan Stornetta, the talented young composer behind Kynren’s […]
Animal Cast
Animals have always been part of our lives, and their presence is woven into our history, culture, and stories. The much-loved animal cast is central to the immersive storytelling in Kynren – An Epic Tale of England highlighting how they have shaped our myths, legends, and daily lives. Their involvement in Kynren adds a unique […]
The Crew
The Volunteers who bring Kynren to life At Kynren, magic happens both on and off the stage, thanks to our incredible behind-the-scenes volunteer team. This skilled group works tirelessly to deliver a world-class performance, utilising state-of-the-art hydraulics, intricate props, exquisite costumes, and cutting-edge technology. Crafting Costumes with Care Our volunteer costume-makers are the creative force […]
The Cast
On show nights, Kynren is entirely orchestrated by volunteers – known as Archers. These dedicated individuals are the heart and soul of Kynren, bringing its spectacular story to life. Over 1,000 community members contribute countless hours of their precious spare time to this epic production. They undergo professional training in a diverse range of skills […]
Food, Drink & Retail
Enjoy Food and Drink at Kynren Explore a range of food and drink options to enhance your Kynren experience. Whether you’re looking for a quick snack, a refreshing drink or something heartier – our outlets have you covered. There is also a fine dining option with a three-course meal in Arches Hall. This is very […]
Reviews & Awards
Kynren – An Award-Winning Production Kynren – An Epic Tale of England has earned national and international recognition for its breathtaking performances and immersive historical storytelling. Discover the awards and accolades that celebrate this one-of-a-kind experience. Awards and Accolades What People Say About Kynren “Live theatre at its best!” – Sara Davies, MBE, BBC1 The […]