National Poetry Day Showcase
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National Poetry Day Showcase

A night of New Writing for National Poetry Day

Thu 7 Oct 2021

Derby Market Place

Running Time: 2 hours - approximate, including any interval(s).

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About the Event

This year Derby Theatre has teamed up with 15 poets and early-career writers from across the region, who have attended workshops and produced original poems based on this years theme of Choice.

Every year in October, National Poetry Day celebrates poetry across the country. 

 

Line Up:

Performances by Spoken Word and Slam Poet Aoife O’Connor and Poet Ndukwe Onuoha

 

Original Writing from:

Christopher Bradford

Flo Cornall

Mathew J Fowler

Bry Griffiths

Liam Handley

Linh Huynh

Lousie McStravick

Harry Mellor

Gill Morris

Sara O’Rourke

Emma Pallett

Vicky Pealing

Oviya Thirumalai

Gail Webb

Jo Weston

Location

Derby Market Place

Derby