The title is still under-wraps but Hollie McNish is back with a brand-new book tour.A Sunday Times bestselling author, chatter and poetry lover, expect strong language and adult content, gift-wrapped in her much-loved poetry as she reads from this brand-new collection about love, loss, wolves and warm morning croissants. […]
Mika and the Polar Bear is an imaginative and unforgettable journey into the wonders of our natural world, with friendship, compassion, and the power of hope at its centre.When Mika is […]
Mika and the Polar Bear is an imaginative and unforgettable journey into the wonders of our natural world, with friendship, compassion, and the power of hope at its centre.When Mika is swept away by a climate disaster, they find themselves far from home in a strange, ever-changing world. Mika meets creatures across land, sea and sky, […]
BACH Reimagined is a collaboration between James Wilton Dance, one of Europe’s premier touring dance companies, and Canadian Cellist Raphael Weinroth Browne. The work will explore everything from Bach’s means of composition as a form of divine worship, to the scientific advancements of his contemporary Sir Isaac Newton. Light will be split, gravity will be discovered […]
Join Daunt Books Summertown at The North Wall to hear Sunday Times bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave in conversation about her new novel for adults, Almost Life.Tickets are £10 and can be booked online or in the shop. About the Book One chance encounter can define a lifetime…Erica and Laure meet on the steps of the Sacré-Cœur in Paris, […]
Award winning Box Tale Soup present a stunning new adaptation of Orwell’s dystopian classic, 1984. Known for their ingenious sets and slick storytelling, Box Tale Soup’s unique puppetry becomes a striking metaphor for Orwell’s chilling vision of power and control. The year is 1984, perhaps – it is impossible to tell for certain. We are […]
Award winning Box Tale Soup present a stunning new adaptation of Orwell’s dystopian classic, 1984. Known for their ingenious sets and slick storytelling, Box Tale Soup’s unique puppetry becomes a […]
Alasdair Beckett-King is the crumbliest comedian in the game: a multi-award-winning stand-up comic and (occasionally) an internet sensation. Come vagabonds, come mountebanks, come coney-catchers and cutpurses and meet the King of Crumbs! As seen on Mock the Week and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Age guidance: 16+
Flabbergast Theatre’s Macbeth fuses puppetry, clowning, physical theatre, and exhilarating live music to bring of Shakespeare’s blood-soaked tragedy to life in this powerful and provocative interpretation. With a stripped back set, an aesthetically arresting design, and a tight-knit ensemble of actors, this production is a dark and visceral manifestation of the work’s essence and underlying themes, drawing […]
A monster’s guide to tolerance and temperance. Jess can feel herself becoming an emotional wildebeest right when her world (and the whole world, thanks) demands cool, collected ultra detached saint-like kindness and understanding. S**t. She goes digging around in her DNA for answers and finds so many beautiful horrors. Witness her effort to become a […]
Join us for the Kendal Mountain Cinematic Tour 2026! This exclusive film-only event brings you a handpicked selection of Kendal Mountain Festival’s award-winning adventure films, showcasing daring feats, breathtaking locations, and powerful stories of human resilience. Experience the thrill and excitement from the comfort of your seat; whether you’re a seasoned adventurer, or simply someone who loves […]
Pete the badger likes everything to be neat and tidy: the flowers, the leaves, even the other animals. But, when autumn comes, he gets a little bit carried away with cleaning up the forest and accidentally destroys his own home! Based on the much-loved children’s book by author and illustrator, Emily Gravett, Tidy is a gentle but […]
