Lady on the moors, dressed as one of the Bronte sisters.
Free

26 Jul 2025

Charlotte Brontë: Senseless Trash

Join our Four Nations recipient, Fran Bundey for a phonic field trip over the Yorkshire Moors.

Event Details
Date 26 Jul 2025
Location Start at the Brontë Suite, Hall Ings
Ages 14+

Join Charlotte Brontë on a phonic field trip over the Yorkshire Moors and listen in to the sounds that shaped the Brontë sisters’ lives (Charlotte, Emily and the other one, Anne?).

The howling winds at Top Withens, the tranquil trickling of nearby waterfalls and the angelic tones of, Beyoncé… will accompany you on your journey. Senseless Trash from beginning to end – don’t say we didn’t warn you. Oh, and keep your wits about you, for there are beasts on those moors…

N.B. Charlotte Brontë: Senseless Trash is a 30-minute show suitable for audiences aged 14+. Places are limited, and attendees must be present for the duration of the show.

How to get there

Event starts at the Brontë Suite, Hall Ings, BD1 5DB

Credits
Part of the Four Nations Outdoor Arts Bursary.
Supported by Bradford Producing Hub and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture.

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