Hope in the Making
If grief is the thing with feathers (at least according to the wonderful Max Porter), then perhaps hope is the thing with hands. During our Communion Gathering at the festival last year, we asked...
Field of Dreams for 2024
For those who know and love our Boughton House home and the venues we programme and produce in its beautiful grounds, we're excited to let you know that we have a few new venues for you to explore...
Ben The Juggler
Ben studied Theatre at Dartington College of Arts specialising in Movement and whilst there learnt to juggle and fell in love with Circus arts and street performing. He has been performing comedy...
Carmen Dioxide
Glamour! Glitz! Fairly big tits. Full of gas, Carmen Dioxide will leave you breathless! Carmen Dioxide has hosted Rupaul's Drag Race US girls at London's premier RPDR venue, West 5, and performed...
First name terms: initial 2023 lineup announcements
Our Creative Director Paul Northup has penned a blog about what's in store this year, for those of you who want to know what we're particularly excited about. Don't forget you can also use our...
The Chosen Haram presented by Sadiq Ali
The Chosen Haram presented by Sadiq Ali produced by Turtle Key Arts Expect a heady mix of love, drugs and Islam. This unique and complex take on circus, performed on two Chinese poles, is...
Milton Jones
Milton Jones was regularly on Mock the Week (BBC2) and has also appeared on Live at the Apollo, and Michael McIntyre's Roadshow. He is currently working his 15th series for Radio 4, as well as...
Oh My God! It’s the Church
The Lord works in mysterious ways. Or so the saying goes, but there is nothing mysterious about the rise of the fabulously original entertainment phenomenon that is - Oh My God! It's The Church....
Laura Mvula
10 years on from the release of her highly-acclaimed debut album Sing To The Moon, we are so excited to welcome stellar songwriter, composer and performer Laura Mvula to headline our Saturday night...
Kathryn Mannix
Kathryn worked as a palliative care doctor in hospices, hospitals and patients' own homes for 30 years before she turned her attention to promoting better public understanding and discussion of...
K.O.G
“I view MUSIC as a major WEAPON in the BATTLEFIELD for PEACE of MIND in the world”. Kweku Sackey aka K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana) is a multi-dimensional creative force, combining exquisite writing...
Cole Arthur Riley
Cole Arthur Riley is a writer and poet. She is the author of the NYT bestseller, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories that Make Us. Her writing has been featured in The...
Ezra Furman
Through 5 critically acclaimed solo albums, 3 albums with her former band the Harpoons as well as creating the original soundtrack for the hit Netflix Original Series 'Sex Education,' Ezra Furman has...
Andrew Copson
Andrew Copson was appointed Chief Executive of Humanists UK in 2009, having previously been its Director of Education and Public Affairs. He is also the current President of Humanists International,...
Bashar Murad
Bashar Murad is a Palestinian singer/songwriter and filmmaker, producing globally influenced pop music rooted in Palestinian spirit. His music challenges stereotypes and highlights social issues...