Live Literature – Sabotage

Announcement Festival Live Literature Saboteur Awards Seasonal/End of year Slider Website

Saboteur Awards Festival 2019 – Programme details!

April 13, 2019April 16, 2019 Charley

After a week of counting votes and sending emails, we’ve finally been able to turn our attention from shortlists to

Interactive Literature Live Literature Poetry Seasonal/End of year Spoken Word

UniSlam Grand Finals (The Old Rep, Birmingham, 3 Feb 2019)

March 25, 2019 Charley

Reviewed by Tyrone Lewis What an event UniSlam is! For those who don’t know, UniSlam is an annual team poetry

Bohdan Piasecki standing in front of a blue and yellow Hit the Ode display

Collaboration Festival Interactive Literature Live Literature Poetry Spoken Word

Hit the Ode x UniSlam Party (The Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome, 1 Feb 2019)

February 20, 2019February 20, 2019 Charley Birmingham, Hit the Ode, literature event, Live Literature, live poetry, performance poetry, Spoken Word, UniSlam

reviewed by Hannah Ledlie Hit the Ode was launched a decade ago in The Victoria, a popular pub in Birmingham city

Festival Live Literature Play of Voices Spoken Word Uncategorized

Sphere (Are We Where We Are?, Shop Front Theatre, Coventry, 8 Nov 2018)

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 Sally Jack Amy Kakoura, Are We Where We Are, Ashley James Brown, Coventry, Kimisha LewisDemi Oyediran, Laura Nyahuye, Ola Animashawun, Raef Boylan, Shop Front Theatre, Stella Backhouse

reviewed by Stella Backhouse According to Roland Barthes (in a quote I can’t seem to locate, but it sounds like

Festival Live Literature Play of Voices Uncategorized

Are We Where We Are #7/8, (Stephanie Ridings and Cristina Catalina, Shop Front Theatre, Coventry, 11 October 2018)

October 16, 2018October 18, 2018 Sally Jack Are We Where We Are, Coventry, Cristina Catalina, Don't Cry For Me, Shop Front Theatre, Stella Backhouse, Stephanie Ridings, The Things We Tell Ourselves

review by Stella Backhouse According to a recent survey by pollsters ORB International, “people are disgruntled with the protracted Brexit

Interactive Literature Live Literature Play of Voices Spoken Word

Joygernaut (Andy Craven-Griffiths, Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester, 11 October 2018)

October 14, 2018October 15, 2018 Sally Jack Andy Craven-Griffiths, Attenborough Arts Centre, Joygernaut, Leicester

review by Sally Jack Joy – what is it good for? Most would likely agree the answer is ‘quite a

Festival Interactive Literature Live Literature Spoken Word

Rear View (IOU Theatre, Festival of Imagineers, Coventry, 21 September 2018)

September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 Sally Jack Cecilia Knapp, Coventry, Festival of Imagineers, IOU Theatre, Rear View, Stella Backhouse

review by Stella Backhouse Alarm bells started ringing when Cecilia Knapp unexpectedly began to speak. “I am sixty-five years old,”

Collaboration Live Literature Play of Voices

Past Time, (Rideout and inmates of HMP Hewell, Redditch, 19 July 2018)

July 27, 2018July 27, 2018 Sally Jack HMP Hewell, Past Time, Redditch, Stella Backhouse, University of Warwick, Wellcome Trust

reviewed by Stella Backhouse I could, I suppose, belabour this review with navel-gazing observations about how we are all prisoners

Live Literature Saboteur Awards Spoken Word

Saboteur Awards 2018: Spotlight on the Best Spoken Word Show Shortlist

April 28, 2018 Editor Jackie Hagan, Jemima Foxtrot, Leyla Josephine, Live Literature, Martin Figura, spoken word show, Vanessa Kisuule

Voting on this year’s shortlist continues apace, smashing last year’s records to bits! If you haven’t voted yet, take a

Festival Interactive Literature Live Literature

I’d Be Lost Without It (Wet Picnic, Shop Front Festival, Coventry, 23 March 2018)

March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 Sally Jack Coventry, I'd Be Lost Without It, Shop Front Festival, Shop Front Theatre, Stella Backhouse, Wet Picnic

review by Stella Backhouse Before physical theatre company Wet Picnic began performing I’d be Lost Without It as part of

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