Isle of Wight artist Mai releases debut single tackling the sexualisation of women in everyday culture
Isle of Wight artist Mai releases debut single tackling the sexualisation of women in everyday culture
8, June 2026·2 min readNew classroom comedy Special Measures comes to Ryde this JulyA riotous comedy about a school inspection comes to Ryde this July - book now to secure your seat
8, May 2026·2 min readStories Underfoot: Walk with Virginia Woolf and Oscar Wilde in new Isle of Wight heritage seriesStoneCrabs Theatre launches immersive promenade walks uncovering the Isle of Wight's hidden heritage
30, April 2026·2 min readVentnor Fringe returns for seventeenth year with 130 shows, new music venue and secret locationsVentnor Fringe returns in July with over 130 shows, street food and late-night clubbing
30, April 2026·1 min readTheatretrain Isle of Wight seeks young performers for Les MiserablesTheatretrain Isle of Wight invites young people aged 12 to 18 to audition for Les Miserables
14, April 2026·2 min readNew community theatre project to bring live performances back to Brading town hallA new community theatre pilot is bringing live performance back to Brading
10, April 2026·2 min readSir Derek Jacobi to headline Cowes Fringe 2026 in aid of Mountbatten Isle of WightCowes Fringe returns in 2026 with nine events spanning theatre, music and community
2, April 2026·2 min readVentnor Fringe 2026: Edinburgh preview acts and festival favourites announced for JulyVentnor Fringe 2026 announces its biggest ever lineup, with Edinburgh previews included
1, April 2026·3 min readUK Town of Culture Bids: Newport’s vision – Newport Alive!Newport's Town of Culture bid promises a six-week festival in 2028 and Island-wide cultural transformation
22, March 2026·6 min read26 Isle of Wight community groups awarded microgrants as part of CAN YOU HEAR US? programmeCreative Island microgrants fund 26 Island groups with projects spanning arts, heritage and music
19, March 2026·8 min readCan You Hear Us? – a six-week celebration of creativity and culture comes to the Isle of Wight this autumnArts Council England has backed Isle of Wight's six-week celebration with a grant of £402,000
30, November 2025·2 min readGodshill Guisers to perform traditional Christmas Mummers play this festive seasonJoin the Godshill Guisers for a festive Mummers play, celebrating community involvement
29, November 2025·1 min readCarisbrooke Cast collaborates with Ryde Superbowl for original musical Lovestruck AlleyCarisbrooke Cast shines with Lovestruck Alley, an original musical performed at Ryde Superbowl