In Conversation with Sophie Duker
Taskmaster. Live at the Apollo. Mock the Week. Sophie Duker is no stranger to the biggest stages and comedy shows in the world. Her award-nominated Edinburgh show Venus earned five-star reviews and a sold-out Soho Theatre run, whilst in 2023,
Mark Kermode in Conversation at Aesthetica Film Festival
Join Britain’s best-known film critic, Mark Kermode, and award-winning radio producer Jenny Nelson for an unmissable evening of cinematic insight, sharp wit and passionate debate. On 7 November at York Theatre Royal, Kermode and Nelson will come together explore the
An Electric Comedy Night at York Theatre Royal
On 5 November, our new season of evening performances, Beyond the Frame, kicks off with Comedy Night: Sophie Duker & Friends. For one night only, Aesthetica Film Festival and York Theatre Royal are hosting the sharpest, boldest voices in stand-up.
Aesthetica Fringe: York’s Citywide Celebration
Step beyond the cinema screen and into the city. This year, the Aesthetica Fringe transforms York into a hub of creativity, connection and culture. From live comedy and music at York Theatre Royal to exhibitions and art installations across the
Silent Film as Never Before: The Dodge Brothers at ASFF
Experience a dazzling collision of classic cinema and live music as, on Thursday 6 November, skiffle band The Dodge Brothers (featuring film critic and BBC television presenter Mark Kermode, along with Neil Brand, Mike and Alex Hammond and Aly Hirji) present their acclaimed