Carol Ann Duffy and Friends – series 5
three evenings of poetry and music
Poet Laureate and Manchester Writing School Creative Director Carol Ann Duffy
In association with the Royal Exchange Theatre, the Manchester Writing School at MMU presents a fifth series of special evenings of poetry and music hosted by Manchester’s much-loved Poet Laureate. Carol Ann Duffy will be reading from her own work and presenting some of the country’s best new emerging talent: students and graduates of the Manchester Writing School, led by House Poet David Tait. Each evening will also feature a guest appearance from a poet of national stature.
Monday 30th January 2012: Adam O’Riordan SOLD OUT!
with Matthew Byrne and Louise Stothard
Monday 19th March 2012: Jean Sprackland
with Joseph Hobson and Linda Sunderland
Monday 30th April 2012: Jonathan Davidson
with Martin Malone and Amy Rawsthorne
Start time: 7.00pm (music), 7.30pm (readings)
Venue: The Studio, Royal Exchange Theatre, St Ann’s Square, Manchester, M2 7DH
Tickets: £10 (£7/£4 concession); price includes £1 book token for use at a special Blackwell’s bookstall on the night – and there’ll be an opportunity to get copies signed by the star poets in the interval, and at the end of the evening.
Book online at www.royalexchangetheatre.org.uk or contact the box office: 0161 833 9833
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November 29th, 2011 - 15:09pm