Lily Worth

Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

FREE EVENT 1.30-2pm Little Bird Market

The Golden Tree

Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

A Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre Performing Arts Workshop production. Join us for a whimsical journey with The Golden Tree brought to life by the talented performers of Knaresborough’s Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre. Catch the performance at 2pm and dive into the original fairy tale of Bernard the Fool, filled with kings, queens, heroes, and villains, …

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Freddie Cleary

Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

Freddie performs as a solo acoustic act (guitar/vocals) playing well-known Indie Rock/Pop/Folk covers such as Oasis, Stone Roses, Plain White T’s and Ed Sheeran as well as his own original songs. As a busker Freddie can often be found entertaining crowds in Ripon, Harrogate, Leeds, York, Robin Hoods Bay and as far a field as …

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Let Them Eat Cake

Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

Our three Mary Antoinettes take to the street to feed the public their tasty treats! These comedy pompous poodle-haired queens will cause a right royal ruckus wherever they go! Choose a cake from the tray to reveal a joke, funny foodie fact, truth or dare…if you resist temptation or refuse to entertain the queens they …

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Punch and Judy

Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

Beautiful, hand-carved wooden puppets come to life in a fast-moving and funny show that has lots of good old-fashioned knock-about fun, with loads of audience participation. Each show lasts 20 minutes FREE EVENT Ripon Spa Gardens 11:00 - 11:20 12:00 - 12:20 13:15 - 13:35 14:15 - 14:35  

Struzzo and Maxim

The Ripon Inn Park Street, Ripon

Struzzo (Pete Baynes) and Maxim (Mike Bettison) have been performing feats of derring-do on the streets for many decades.  In 2019 a video clip of a performance on the streets of Goole went mega-viral, much to everyone’s surprise! There will be music and magic. Look out for the Ostrich! FREE EVENT 10 – 10.30am Ripon …

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The Three Suitcases

Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

Three quirky characters that meet by chance at a train station. Where is the train? Will it arrive? As time tick-tocks onwards the three accidental companions become more and more playful, passing the time in adventurous and exciting ways – who knows what might happen next? Full of mime, physical theatre, music and fun, this …

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Kit and Caboodle

Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United Kingdom

With miniature puppet shows inside a big, rolling mule puppet, the timeless theme of migration is packaged up in Thingumajig’s latest street act, KIT AND CABOODLE. A pack mule with its beautiful burden of tales is joined by two well-travelled companions. Bags and cases open to reveal stories and songs of remarkable journeys from the …

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The Not So Big Bad Wolf

Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United Kingdom

“Welcome back Listeners – Little Red Riding Hood here! Stay tuned as I go undercover to reveal the truth behind fairytales’ most infamous villain – The Big Bad Wolf” Meet Little Red; adventurer, heroine and world-renowned “True Grimm” podcaster. She’s on a mission to debunk the myths around her so called nemesis, with the help …

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Fate and the Warrior

Workhouse Museum Sharow View, Allhallowgate, Ripon, United Kingdom

In the atmospheric surroundings of the Guardians' Room at Ripon Workhouse, Fell-Foss Theatre presents the first read through of a new play detailing the last years of Edgar Mittelholzer, credited as the first English speaking novelist from the Caribbean. He had a prolific output, gaining much success, though his work took an increasingly darker tone …

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PWYC

Family Theatre Workshop with Henshaws

The Ripon Inn Park Street, Ripon

After you've enjoyed the whimsical world of The Golden Tree in the Spa Gardens  (2.30pm) brought to life by the talented performers of Knaresborough’s Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre, join in 45 minutes of fun and accessible theatre games. The session is for all ages and abilities and will be co-led by three of Henshaws …

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As You Like It

The Old Deanery Minster Road,, Ripon, United Kingdom

Shakespeare's leafy tale of banishment, love and disguise is given a light-hearted and musical treatment by Folksy Theatre. Rosalind, the daughter of a banished duke, falls in love with Orlando. Banished from the court by her usurping uncle, Rosalind takes on the appearance of a boy, calling herself Ganymede. She, her cousin Celia and jester …

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£11 – £18