Sir Alan Ayckbourn joins line-up for inaugural Whitby Literature Festival

Sir Alan Ayckbourn joins line-up for inaugural Whitby Literature Festival

The award-winning playwright joins the festival’s headline authors already announced, the blockbuster thriller writer Lee Child and the broadcaster, barrister and author, Rob Rinder. Around 40 authors are expected to take part in the literary event, hosted in venues across the town, from 6 to 9 November, 2025. Tickets will be available soon.

Sir Alan Ayckbourn Joins Line-Up For Inaugural Whitby Literature Festival

Sir Alan Ayckbourn, one of Britain’s most celebrated playwrights, will feature at the inaugural Whitby Lit Fest.