Stories Underfoot | Swinburne in Bonchurch
Join Victorian England’s most controversial writer, Algernon Swinburne, for an immersive promenade performance through Bonchurch. Awakening in the grounds of St Boniface Church, Swinburne leads a journey of self-reflection, grappling with his relationship with the rigid society that shaped and challenged him. Who is it for? Whether you are familiar with Swinburne or not, this […]
Wilde in Ryde
Curious islanders are invited to join the celebrated playwright, Oscar Wilde, on a guided tour in his former footsteps in Ryde. What: In this promenade performance, Wilde returns to Ryde. In 1884, he delivered a lecture ‘On Dress’ at Ryde Town Hall. Famous and infamous in equal measure, Wilde drew crowds who came to be […]
Stories Underfoot | Woolf In Freshwater
Step Back in Time with Virginia Woolf: A Performed Walk. Ever wondered what a literary icon would think of the modern world? Join us in Freshwater for a unique, immersive stroll as we welcome Virginia Woolf back to the Isle of Wight in 2026. What to Expect In this promenade performance, Woolf returns to her […]