Fashion Show using clothes and accessories from Dorothy House and Barnardos - sustainable fashion a fun early evening event with market stalls, bar and refreshments, catwalk show and entertainment. We also have a dog catwalk section.
Celebrate the talents of writers of all ages as the winners of the Young Writer Competition and the local Writers in Residence contest are announced and prizes awarded. Best-selling author Jennie Godfrey will then reveal the winning entries in the Frome Festival Short Story Competition and present the prizes. Winning stories will be read. Refreshments […]
A film exploring zero-carbon clothing and slow fashion, The Nettle Dress has played to packed houses across the country and was one of the top ten highest grossing theatrical documentaries in the UK in 2023. Join film-maker Dylan Howitt and textile artist Allan Brown for this unique screening, followed by a Q&A and a chance […]
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Saturday 12th July / 11am - 11.45am Jellyfish Theatre roll up with their enchanting family show. Come and meet the Shoemaker and his hilarious elf helpers in this heartwarming tale of kindness told by three brilliant actors, packed with puppetry, laughter […]
This event is a part of a series. Other instances are taking place on: Saturday 12th July / 1pm - 1.45pm Jellyfish Theatre roll up with their enchanting family show. Come and meet the Shoemaker and his hilarious elf helpers in this heartwarming tale of kindness told by three brilliant actors, packed with puppetry, laughter […]
Join Geoff Robb, winner of the Brighton Fringe Live Music Award, for an evening of magical storytelling and virtuoso guitar that promises to transport you out into the woods. If you love nature and enjoy beautiful acoustic guitar music then this is the show for you! Inspired by the wonder of the natural world, 'The […]
A New York Times bestselling author of six historical books and regular on TV and podcasts, Professor Kate Williams (Reading University) is an expert in royal and constitutional affairs. Delivering the prestigious Bob Morris Lecture, an annual highlight of the Frome Festival programme, Kate explores a thousand years of palaces, monarchs - and all the […]
A special summer edition of live storytelling and poetry event Dirty Laundry, in collaboration with the Crysse Morrison Prize for Poetry. Including the prize giving, readings from the winning poets, and a stellar open mic line-up. Come and experience the energy, the connection, the feels.
With the 3rd millennium almost 2.5% complete, Andy Zaltzman, one of the UK’s leading satirical comedians, assesses the state of Planet Earth and its most famous and controversial species – the human race. In the biggest stand-up tour of his career, Andy will attempt to concoct vaguely plausible answers to perennial questions such as What?, […]
An internationally acclaimed stand-up comedian and TV favourite on Taskmaster, QI, Dancing on Ice and much more, Lou Sanders presents, in her own words, a deep, dumb show for the masses. Just like Tom Cruise does all his own stunts, she’s going to do all her own jokes. A show about being human – can […]
The Stratford Roundhouse was a small and experimental theatre space set up in 1970 by Royal Shakespeare Company actor Martin Bax. It was only active for two years, but during that time the theatre saw performances by celebrated thespians including Dame Helen Mirren, Sir Patrick Stewart, and Sir Ben Kingsley, and has been labelled as […]