Introducing our Storyteller in Residence
We are delighted to welcome Ilaria Passeri as our first ever Storyteller in Residence. Ilaria will be staying with us for three days, performing and running workshops for both adults …
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Powered by Volunteers
Could you join our friendly team of volunteers this summer? We need more volunteers than ever this year as our programme grows and the number of weekday and daytime events …
A Cracking Night with George Egg
RTF 2024 got off to an egg-cellent start on Thursday 21st with comedian and anarchist cook, George Egg. His latest show Set Menu formed the central dish in an evening …
Media Sponsor Announced
Our Media Sponsor for 2024 is The Stray Ferret – the independent online news service for the Harrogate district. We are so pleased to have them on board. The Stray …
Sponsors Announced for 2024 Festival
The Festival relies on the business community to support the range, quantity and variety of events we stage. In return, sponsors gain from association with the festival and from various …
Ticket Release Announcement
Tickets for SIX festival events go on sale on Saturday 10 February. This is your chance to get in early and book tickets for some of our summer highlights. Britain’s …
Launch Night with George Egg now on Sale
George Egg cooks food whilst making you laugh. He joins us to launch the 2024 Ripon Theatre Festival on Thursday 21 March. Taking place at Ripon Arts Hub, George Egg: …
Can we Summarise RTF 2023 in Five Words?
Busy As promised, this year’s festival did turn out to be bigger, brighter and bolder than before. Even with over 80 events in more than 20 venues, we were able …
A fantastic start to this year’s festival
A very happy place The festival got started on Wednesday evening with Happy Place at the Arts Hub. Sell-out for Tales from the Scriptorium A packed event at Ripon …
Pop-Up Highlights in Surprising Places
The weather looks good for Festival Saturday, but don’t forget our intriguing and entertaining indoor Pop-Up events. Here’s two that we are particularly looking forward to. Award-winning storyteller, Gav Cross …