Latest Past Events

Yde and Olive: A medieval love story at the Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton

Arena Theatre Wulfruna St, Wolverhampton

Tickets: https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873677948 Yde grew up reading of knights, sieges and her own mother’s daring deeds.  So when faced with an unwanted marriage, she knew she’d rather fly across the frozen sea than sit around and wait for it to happen.  Disguising herself as a man, Yde cuts her own paths to freedom, fighting battles, outwitting […]

£12 – £15

The Bayeux Tapestry: The Full Yarn at Wolverhampton Literature Festival

Bantock House Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton

The beasts of battle gather in the tapestry borders.Ravens, wolves, eagles. All creatures – common, fantastic, wild, domestic – hold their stitched breath as the battle gathers Waiting. Until at last, William and Harold face each other over some few feet of linen. The embroidered King wants to finish his church at Westminster.  The English […]

£1 – £10

Yde and Olive: a Medieval Love Story in Lancaster

The Stables, Central Lancaster Lancaster

Thursday 4th December The Stables, private venue in central Lancaster. Email clairehannah1@googlemail.com to book and for address. Suggested donation £10 - £15, Arrive at 7pm for 7.30. … The baby’s first clothes were wide bands of wool.  Their small limbs were bound, tenderly and close, to help them grow strong.  To help them grow straight. […]