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Welcome to Charles Hutch Press, the Hutch hub for arts, culture  and What’s On in York and beyond. 

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WHO IS CHARLES HUTCH PRESS?

The Story

Charles Hutchinson has moved to pastures new yet still familiar after more than 30 years as the voice of the arts and culture at The Press, York.

Dubbed the “cultural linchpin of Yorkshire” for his distinctive coverage of theatre, music, comedy, film and the visual arts, Charles continues to work the arts beat in York and across God’s Own Arty Country.

This site provides previews, reviews, interviews and breaking news of the thriving cultural scene that he so passionately supports.

In establishing the Charles Hutchinson Culture Hub, he is also available to provide copy-writing and press services to spread your word to the media industry.

Contact Charles too for public-speaking engagements, hosting question-and-answer sessions, lecturing on journalism and the arts and radio comment.

Breaking News

REVIEW: Paul Rhodes’s verdict on An Evening With Kristin Hersh, National Centre for Early Music, York, October 17

Kristin Hersh on stage at St Margaret’s Church, the home of the National Centre for Early Music in York. Picture: Paul Rhodes IT was a night of contrasts under a warm and still October sky. Outside, York city centre seemed intent on consuming itself. Inside the wonderful, sacred space of the National Centre for Early …

REVIEW: Martin Dreyer’s verdict on York Guildhall Orchestra, York Barbican, Oct 11

James Fountain: Soloist for Malcolm Arnold’s Trumpet Concerto SUNDAY afternoon’s concert, the first of York Guildhall Orchestra’s new season, was dedicated to the memory of John Wallace, OBE and trumpeter extraordinaire, who died in January at the age of 76. His widow and daughter were in the audience. The first half ended with Malcolm Arnold’s …

REVIEW: York Shakespeare Project in The Comedy Of Errors, Theatre@41, Monkgate, York, making waves until Saturday ***

Laura Broughton-Janes’ Antipholus  of  Ephesus, second from right, and her servant, Liz Duggan’s Dromio, in York Shakespeare Project’s The Comedy Of Errors. Picture: John Stead KATIE Leckey and Emily Carhart buckle up to steer Shakespeasre’s “shortest and possibly funniest play” into piratical waters, replete with lusty sea shanties and the sound of crashing waves. “The …

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