Event Listings
Events, courses, and general things that may be of interest to writers and readers and listeners:
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Word Up - First-Thursday-of-the-month spoken word open mic evening - Cardigan.
Courses
Monday 5 October – 10am to 12 noon Speak Your Mind(public speaking/performance)
All you need is a heart that beats and a mind that speaks.
Writers and performers Sara-Jane Arbury and Marcus Moore offer a series of lively workshops for creative enthusiasts. Enjoy a range of inventive ideas and imaginative exercises to get you thinking, writing and talking.
Each workshop costs £7 and places should be booked in advance with Simone on 01559 370517/ simone@simonemb.com
Room To Write -Spiel Unlimited courses at Ceridwen in Carmarthenshire. Click here for more details or have a look at the website www.ceridwencentre.co.ukor email courses@spiel.wanadoo.co.uk
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Taking place at The Gallery on Redchurch Street, London E2
Wednesday 28th July : 12 - 2pm Writing the Spoken Word, a rare insight into the world of top-level political speech writing and an in-depth discussion of the process involved in writing 'Candidates for Change', delving into its prevalent themes.
Playwright Stuart Barrow is a former adviser and speechwriter to numerous politicians including Michael Portillo, Michael Howard, Francis Maude and Jeremy Hunt. "Candidates for Change" is his first play. It is a dry satire of UK politics and London life follows the lives of four women, a man of two dreams, and a mother caught up in the central contradiction of life under the Cameron coalition: do we look out from the summit and let sunshine rule the day - or keep it real?
£15 a ticket (Will include free tea and coffee plus pastries, free entry into Tuesday matinees performance of Candidates for Change or half price entry into the evening's performance. (40 places)
Contact berri@barefacedtheatre.com or go to the the direct link for this event which is:
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/86397
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