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Collaboration Festival Live Literature Spoken Word

Home – curated by Deanna Rodger (The Roundhouse Last Word Festival, 28/05/15)

June 11, 2015 websterpoet Cardboard Citizens, Deanna Rodger, Last Word Festival, Lettie McKie, Pete the Temp, Populace Theatre, Roundhouse

– reviewed by Lettie McKie – The Hub As part of the Last Word Festival of spoken word, the Roundhouse

Festival Live Literature Spoken Word

Bloodlines by Talia Randall (The Roundhouse Last Word Festival, 26/05/15)

June 5, 2015June 5, 2015 websterpoet Bloodlines, Last Word Festival, Lettie McKie, Roundhouse, Talia Randall

– reviewed by Lettie McKie – (Director: Rachel Blackman) “Welcome to my mind…” The floor of the studio theatre at

Festival Spoken Word

Quiet Violence by Sophie Rose (The Roundhouse Last Word Festival, 28/05/15)

June 4, 2015 websterpoet Last Word Festival, Quiet Violence, Roundhouse, Sophie Rose

– reviewed by Catherine Heath – Performed by a single woman wearing a striped top, a top-knot and self-proclaimed “too

Festival Spoken Word

Back Down by Polarbear – Roundhouse Last Word Festival

May 20, 2015May 21, 2015 websterpoet Back Down, Last Word Festival, Lawrence Walker, Lettie McKie, Polarbear, Roundhouse, Sam Cole, Waleed Akhtar

– reviewed by Lettie McKie – New Beginnings… Back Down is the first play from spoken word artist Steven Camden

Collection Festival Live Literature Poetry Translation

Peter Hughes, Cultural eXchanges (De Montfort University, 25 Feb 2015)

March 1, 2015March 1, 2015 Sally Jack Avignon, Canzoniere, Cultural eXchanges, De Montfort University, Francesco Petrarca, Hunstanton, Leicester, Peter Hughes, Petrachian sonnet, Petrarch

-Reviewed by Sally Jack– Beloved of brides, the rhyme ‘something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue’ came to mind

Festival Live Literature

Dave’s UK Pun Championships (Just the Tonic at Hansom Hall, Leicester, 12 Feb 2015)

February 15, 2015February 16, 2015 Sally Jack Darren Walsh, Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival, Hansom Hall, Lee Nelson, Leicester, Leo Kearse, Martin Croser, Richard Pulsford, Richard Woolford, Rob Coleman, Rob Thomas, Tony Cowards, UK Pun Championships

Reviewed by Sally Jack Warning – this review contains (p)unadulterated and gratuitous punning. A bloomin’ great queue, fish and chips

Festival Spoken Word

Can’t Care, Won’t Care by Sophia Walker

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 websterpoet Banshee Labyrinth, Can't Care Won't Care, Edinburgh Fringe, PBH Free Fringe, performance poetry, Sophia Walker, Spoken Word

– reviewed by James Webster – Sophia Walker‘s Can’t Care, Won’t Care is a brilliantly traumatic show. Walker reaches into

Festival Spoken Word

Asking Nicely by Hannah Chutzpah

August 19, 2014 websterpoet Asking Nicely, Edinburgh Fringe, Hannah Chutzpah, PBH Free Fringe, performance poetry, Spoken Word

– reviewed by James Webster – Asking Nicely is a thoroughly entertaining and insightful piece by Hannah Chutzpah that

Festival Spoken Word

Shame by John Berkavitch

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 websterpoet Breakdance, Hip-Hop, John Berkavitch, poetry, Shame, Spoken Word, Streetdance, Theatre, Underbelly

– reviewed by James Webster – Shame is a highly ambitious and well-realised multi-disciplinary show. Created by John Berkavitch, this

Festival Spoken Word

Wingman by Richard Marsh

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 websterpoet Edinburgh Fringe, Jerome Wright, Play, Pleasance, poetry, Richard Marsh, Theatre, Wingman

– reviewed by James Webster – Richard Marsh‘s two-man poetry play is a marvel of wit and emotion. Like all