July 27, 2017
Theatre: Viv Hardwick talks to SIRF’s artistic director Jan Doherty about creating an arts festival which high wire walks above all the rest
IN three decades Stockton’s International Riverside Festival has gone from a “slightly shambolic” homespun big top show and perilous pyrotechnics to world-renowned status… even if this year’s South Korean and Australian performers might have a problem finding Tees Valley on the map.