Experience evocative storytelling that bridges page and screen, in this screening of Luke Thompson’s narration of Oscar Wilde’s only novel, a dark, glittering masterpiece that explores the seductive power of beauty and the ruin of the soul.
The Bridgerton actor delivers a spellbinding performance of Wilde’s haunting tale of beauty, vanity and moral corruption, where eternal youth comes at a terrible price.
The Read is a series of outstanding performance readings of iconic British novels. Each episode offers a richly immersive celebration of literature.
Booking is now open to Hay Festival Membership+ and Circle members. Please sign in to access your account or become a member to book now.
Booking for all other Members opens at 12pm on Wednesday 11 March.
General booking opens at 12pm on Saturday 14 March.