Theme: Performance

The Provoked Wife

John Vanbrugh’s hilarious play takes a witty look at marriage, courtship and temptation.

LUMA Film Festival 2014

A glimpse at the future of British film with hands-on practical workshops, writing masterclasses and screenings of student film-making.

The Provoked Wife

John Vanbrugh’s hilarious play takes a witty look at marriage, courtship and temptation.

LUMA Film Festival 2014

A glimpse at the future of British film with hands-on practical workshops, writing masterclasses and screenings of student film-making.

The Provoked Wife

John Vanbrugh’s hilarious play takes a witty look at marriage, courtship and temptation.

Restoration Comedy on the Modern Stage

A conversation with the UK’s leading theatre critic, Michael Billington, about Restoration Comedy on the contemporary stage.

Kolon Chamber Choir

A concert by Norwegian Chamber Choir ‘Kolon’, performing a range of works including Norwegian fold melodies, spirituals and contemporary pieces.

Order and Chaos and Music

Join David Howard as he explores notions of order and chaos and music in the context of live musical illustrative examples. The event will include audience participation!

Apocalypse and Ruin

An exciting choral concert by three composers from York St John University.

York Carnival 2014

A family day of free music, stalls and a parade, organised by students from the University of York.

The Flower Mound Chamber Singers

Join the Flower Mound Chamber Singers from Texas as they perform a selection of works.

Setting the scene on John Vanbrugh - CANCELLED

Michael Cordner of the University of York sets the scene for his production of the Provoked Wife by exploring Vanbrugh’s comedies of the 1690s illustrated by actors from the cast.