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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.

Contact

charles.hutchinson104@gmail.com

Very mobile phone: 07958 262019

Facebook: Charles Hutchinson

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/CharlesHutchinson

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Twitter: @charleshutchpr1

Instagram: @charleshutchpress

Breaking News

REVIEW: Steve Crowther’s verdict on York Chamber Music Festival Launch Concert, Tim Lowe and Stephen Gutman, National Centre for Early Music, York, May 15

York Chamber Music Festival director and cellist Tim Lowe THE recital was billed as the Festival Launch Concert – Gems of the Romantic Cello, but as the York Chamber Music Festival itself does not begin until September, I’m not entirely sure the description quite worked. In truth, it felt more like a “taster” concert: a glimpse …

REVIEW: York Musical Theatre Company in Calendar Girls The Musical, Joseph Rowntree Theatre, York, until tomorrow ****

Coming to terms with loss: Alexa Chaplin ‘s Annie in York Musical Theatre Company’s Calendar Girls The Musical WRITTEN by two Honorary Yorkshiremen from the Wirral, friends-since-schooldays Tim Firth and Gary Barlow, Calendar Girls The Musical plays an immediate crowd-pleasing ace card by opening with a song called Yorkshire. Premiered under the name The Girls …

Premiere of the week: Dash Art in Our Public House, Leeds Playhouse, May 15 to 23; Sheffield Playhouse, June 17 to 20

Bharti Patel’s Sanjana, landlady of The Albion in Our Public House. Picture: Pamela Raith THE premiere of Our Public House, Barney Norris’s big-hearted story of community, connection and what might happen if everyone truly had their say, is running at Leeds Playhouse this week. When an entire community spoils its ballot papers and refuses to …