• A Pioneering Theatre Festival: Malvern 1929 – 1939

    Coach House Theatre Grange Rd, Malvern

    Talk at The Coach House Theatre – Ink & Curtain Festival by Jim Kelly The story of Malvern's innovative theatre festival, initiated by Sir Barry Jackson and shaped by Roy Limbert and Stephanie Davison. A major attraction that brought visitors, created audiences for Shaw and new drama, and deserves recognition as a groundbreaking precursor to […]

  • Bernard Shaw and The British Regional Repertory Movement

    Coach House Theatre Grange Rd, Malvern

    Talk at The Coach House Theatre – Ink & Curtain Festival by Soudabeh Ananisarab Explore Shaw's vital, long-overlooked role in the repertory movement, including the Birmingham Repertory Theatre and the Malvern Festival. A presentation by Dr. Ananisarab with original dramatic scenes inspired by her book, with Jonas Cemm as Shaw and featuring student actors from […]

  • Laura Knight’s Theatre: Performance, People and Place

    Coach House Theatre Grange Rd, Malvern

    Talk at The Coach House Theatre – Ink & Curtain Festival by Claire Cochrane Discover Laura Knight's vivid depictions of performance and the people and places behind it, with a focus on Sir Barry Jackson- founder of the Birmingham Repertory Company and the Malvern Festival-and the remarkable 50-year friendship that gave her unique access.

  • Imaginary Landscapes: Poetry and Harp with Chris Tutton and Lucy Nolan

    Coach House Theatre Grange Rd, Malvern

    The Coach House Theatre - Ink and Curtain Festival Chris Tutton and Lucy Nolan present Imaginary Landscapes  A poetry and harp recital Imaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of Chris Tutton, acclaimed author, performer and raconteur, coined by Ned Sherrin as “the master of the short poem” with the semi improvised harp brilliance of […]

  • An Evening with Sir Geoff Hurst – Last Man Standing

    Festival Theatre Grange Road, Malvern

    Join Sir Geoff Hurst, the England legend and 1966 World Cup hat-trick hero for an evening of exclusive stories, insights, and memories from his remarkable career. Don’t miss this rare chance to see one of football’s most iconic figures live on stage. VIP PACKAGE For an additional £50.40 you can upgrade to a VIP Package. […]

  • Jeremy Bowen

    Festival Theatre Grange Road, Malvern

    Gaza. Ukraine. Syria. Sudan. Yemen. The world is facing more armed conflicts than at any point in decades, and Jeremy Bowen has reported from the centre of nearly all of them.  As the BBC's International Editor, Jeremy has spent over 40 years covering more than 90 countries and 20 wars. From El Salvador in 1989 to the frontlines […]

  • TUDORS ON TOUR With Tracy Borman

    Festival Theatre Grange Road, Malvern

    TUDORS ON TOUR With Tracy Borman Discover the Tudors as you’ve never seen them before with historian, broadcaster and bestselling author Tracy Borman OBE. Tudors on Tour brings the drama, scandal and intrigue of England’s most notorious dynasty to life in a thrilling theatrical experience. From Henry VIII’s six wives to Elizabeth I’s private world, […]

  • Autumn in Malvern: Knight at War

    Studio One

    AUTUMN IN MALVERN Dame Laura Knight Society Lecture Knight at War Margy Kinmonth This year’s lecture is presented by BAFTA award winning film and television director, writer and producer Margy Kinmonth. She follows Dame Laura Knight into war zones, discovering how conflict becomes a catalyst for some of Knight’s best known and most challenging work.

  • Culture and Conversations: Immersive Arts & the Future of Dance Performance

    Studio One

    Culture and Conversations: A talk and discussion series in partnership with the University of Worcester, delivered by expert lecturers in each field. Immersive Arts & the Future of Dance Performance with Paul Golz Step into the evolving world of immersive performance, where movement, technology and storytelling merge to create unforgettable experiences. In this engaging lunchtime talk, […]

  • The Makings of a Murderer ‐ The Undercover Detective

    Festival Theatre Grange Road, Malvern

    Join Peter Bleksley, a founding member of Scotland Yard’s undercover unit and former star of Channel 4’s Hunted, as he lifts the lid on the most dangerous and hidden aspects […]

  • Doctor Richard Shepherd: Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes

    Festival Theatre Grange Road, Malvern

    Doctor Richard Shepherd Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes Join Dr. Richard Shepherd, the UK's leading forensic pathologist, as he returns to the stage this Autumn with his captivating new tour, Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes. Following his successful 2021 and 2022 tours, Dr. Shepherd invites audiences into the world of forensic […]

  • Hamza Yassin: My Life Behind the Lens

    Festival Theatre Grange Road, Malvern

    Nigel McIntyre and Gareth Watson Presents Hamza Yassin: My Life Behind the Lens “My mission is to get people outside and experience the wonder of the natural world.  Immersing yourself in nature is an effective antidote to the anxieties of modern life” - HAMZA YASSIN Join wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin on a new adventure […]