Category: Arts

New John Godber Comedy ‘Living on Fresh Air’ touring this spring

by editor7 March 20237 March 2023

The John Godber Company are touring a brand new hilarious John Godber comedy ‘Living on Fresh Air’ across the North this Spring, starting at the East Riding Theatre before visiting Harrogate theatre, The Stephen Joseph Theatre and Theatre Royal Wakefield.

Drag king cabaret-inspired play to premiere in Hull

by editor3 March 20233 March 2023

A drag king-cabaret inspired play about Victorian superstar artist Elizabeth Thompson will have its world premiere at Hull Truck Theatre in May.

Craig Revel Horwood stars in Annie at Hull New Theatre

by editor1 March 20231 March 2023

The smash-hit West End production of Annie comes to Hull New Theatre from 23-28 October starring Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan.

Q&A with playwright Lydia Marchant on Mumsy at Hull Truck Theatre

by editor28 February 202328 February 2023

Hull Truck Theatre are extremely proud to be marking the end of their 50th anniversary year programme with Mumsy, a new play written by homegrown talent and Hull Truck Youth Theatre alumni, Lydia Marchant.

The Awakening: Internationally renowned installations revealed

by editor28 February 202328 February 2023

The Awakening is returning to Hull in 2023, bringing a new perspective to our maritime identity. This week, the team is revealing more information about the artists coming to Hull as part of the event.

Hull Truck Theatre appoints new Chair of the Board

by editor28 February 202328 February 2023

Beckie Hart has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees at Hull Truck Theatre as her predecessor, Alan Dix, steps down after nine successful years in the post.

New exhibition commemorates the anniversary of National Picture Theatre bombing

by editor28 February 202328 February 2023

A new exhibition commemorating the 82nd anniversary of the bombing of the National Picture Theatre will go on display at Hull History Centre.

Art and technology work hand-in-hand in Absolutely Cultured’s immersive Spring season

by editor26 February 202326 February 2023

Absolutely Cultured’s upcoming programme features innovative and immersive activities for all, running April through June 2023.

Hundreds get their first taste of music at first free pick up and play open day

by editor16 February 202316 February 2023

Hundreds of children from across Hull attended the first MusicHull! A Music Open Day last weekend, with many picking up a musical instrument for the very first time.

Sensational Beverley percussionist heads home for star turn

by editor9 February 20239 February 2023

A young, virtuoso percussionist is returning home to perform as a solo artist with the Hull Philharmonic Orchestra.