The Olivier-winning playwright will be appearing in person as part of the David Hare Season at Sheffield Theatres. A major retrospective, the season will include three of his finest plays: Racing Demon, Plenty and The Breath of Life.
The British Wildlife Festival is a brilliant, independently-run event that’s now in its fifth year in Leeds. It’ll be treating discerning music fans to an exciting weekend of wonderful new noise from around the world.
Yorkshire is home to some of the finest oil and acrylic painting collections in the country, with hundreds of galleries and museums housing thousands of works. Now, for the first time, a collection of the region’s favourite paintings are available to view online, in amazing detail.
A ‘Pinteresque’ production is, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, one ‘typically characterized by implications of threat and strong feeling produced through colloquial language, apparent triviality, and long pauses’. In acknowledgement of Pinter’s influence, York Theatre Royal has commissioned five short plays from local writers.
Stewart is no stranger to praise – he’s a multi-award winning author of several plays, short stories and other works for TV and radio. He’s also Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Huddersfield, and Director of the Huddersfield Literature Festival.
He accompanied many high-profile artists from the US, including Sonny Rollins, Ben Webster, Roland Kirk, Dexter Gordon, Freddie Hubbard, Zoot Sims and Al Cohn.
Since November 2010 I’ve been a writer of reviews, previews and events listings on the cultural website digyorkshire.com – here’s a list of the things I’ve written so far. Subscribe via RSS for updates!
Preview: Pinteresque, published 2nd February 2011 Preview: Stan Tracey Quartet, Seven Arts, [...]
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