Articles

Mon, August 17, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Lockdown has prevented many of us from going on holiday this summer, but it hasn’t stopped artist Rose Condo from travelling in her imagination. She […]

Thu, August 13, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Yorkshire Festival of Story includes many new brilliant commissions to celebrate the 150th anniversary of The Ribblehead Viaduct. Lois Conlan created a shadow play film […]

by Charles Tyrer

Eye Up Elsie is a piece born and bred in Settle. A new Yorkshire Festival of Story commission created and performed by Poppy Avison Fell. […]

Tue, August 11, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Yorkshire Festival of Story hosts a weekly Folk Thursday. This series begun with our Headliner, 12 Silk Handkerchiefs, and was brilliantly received by attendees. Read […]

Fri, August 7, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Blog written by Emma Willingham This month, Yorkshire Festival of Story is streaming award-winning author, poet, and translator, Kevin Crossley-Holland into our homes to talk […]

Wed, August 5, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Calling all parents with kids who love stories and art!   Blog written by Sarah Bennett The madly mischievous Lord of Misrule, the rightfully regal Coronation […]

Tue, August 4, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Sue Dyde invites audiences around the world to travel back in time  and join her in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1960’s. As Mrs Thewlitt, […]

Wed, July 29, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Every Thursday throughout August grab a drink, pull up a pew and sign in (for free) for Folk Thursdays running as part of Yorkshire Festival […]

Mon, July 27, 2020 by Charles Tyrer

Bringing stories to life is what International storyteller Clare Murphy does best. Settle Stories caught up with Clare to see what inspires her, what you […]

by Charles Tyrer

Blog written by Sarah Bennett Consigned to the shadows by the overbearing legends of her more famous, more talented, more deserving sisters: the lesser-known Brontë […]