Lily Worth
Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United KingdomFREE EVENT 1.30-2pm Little Bird Market
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The Golden Tree
Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United KingdomA 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, …
Freddie Cleary
Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United KingdomFreddie 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 …
Let Them Eat Cake
Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United KingdomOur 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 …
Punch and Judy
Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United KingdomBeautiful, 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, RiponStruzzo (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 …
The Three Suitcases
Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon, United KingdomThree 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 …
Kit and Caboodle
Ripon Marketplace Market Place, Ripon, United KingdomWith 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 …
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 …
Fate and the Warrior
Workhouse Museum Sharow View, Allhallowgate, Ripon, United KingdomIn 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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Family Theatre Workshop with Henshaws
The Ripon Inn Park Street, RiponAfter 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 …
As You Like It
The Old Deanery Minster Road,, Ripon, United KingdomShakespeare'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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