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Pascale Petit and Daniel Sluman with music from Coco Inman 24 September 2016
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This event will begin earlier than usual at 1.30-3.00 and will be in the South Gallery, Whitworth Art Gallery (due to building work being carried out in the Grand Hall). Apologies for any inconvenience. Pascale Petit Pascale Petit’s … Continue reading
Workshop with Pascale Petit 24 September 2016
THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL We are running a workshop on Saturday 24 September from 10.30-12.30 with Pascale Petit at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. The fee for the workshop is £20. There will also be a free reading on … Continue reading
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Saturday 21 May 2016, 2.30-4.00, Moniza Alvi, Jonathan Edwards and Cath Nichols, music from Glenn Sharp and Chico Pere
Our next event will feature poets Moniza Alvi, Jonathan Edwards and Cath Nichols with flamenco music from Glenn Sharp and Chico Pere. The venue is the Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6ER. This is a free event open … Continue reading
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Results of the 2016 P&P competition judged by Jackie Kay
The winning poems chosen by Jackie Kay* *All poems entered into the competition, were delivered with no identifying details to Jackie Kay, who read every poem before making her decision. 1st Prize: ‘Tethered’ by Colin Bancroft 2nd Prize: ‘The Wig-Keeper’s … Continue reading
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Sat 16th April, 2.30 – 4.00 pm – Poems read by Jackie Kay and winners of the Poets and Players poetry competition, music tbc
This event is the prize-giving event for our 4th Poets and Players Competition which was judged by Jackie Kay. The winners will be announced and will read their poems. There will also be a poetry reading by Jackie Kay and … Continue reading
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Thursday Lates at the Whitworth: Ira Lightman and Andrew McMillan with music from Heather Bird
Thursday 28th April 2016 at the Whitworth Art Gallery, 7.00-8.30 We are pleased to announce a special event in collaboration with the Whitworth Art Gallery’s Thursday Lates series Ira Lightman Ira Lightman is a public art poet. He appears frequently … Continue reading
Competition 2016 Judged by Jackie Kay
The closing date for our competition is 29 February 2016. Follow the link to enter. The winners are invited to read with Jackie Kay at a prize-giving event on 16 April at the Whitworth Art Gallery: https://poetsandplayers.co/competition/competition-2016/
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Carrie Etter, William Letford and Mark Pajak. Music from Sara Lowes
Saturday 19th March 2016 at the Whitworth Art Gallery, 2.30-4.00 Free reading in the Grand Hall, everyone welcome, no need to book. Carrie Etter Originally from Normal, Illinois, Carrie Etter has lived in England since 2001 and taught at Bath … Continue reading
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David Morley, Jemma Borg and Tania Hershman, with music from Michael Brailey
Saturday 20th February 2016 at the Whitworth Art Gallery, 2.30-4.00 This is a special event in celebration of Manchester being the European City of Science for 2016. We have commissioned poet David Morley to write a science-themed poem which he … Continue reading
Competition 2016: Judged by Jackie Kay
We are happy to launch our fourth competition with judge Jackie Kay. Closing date is 29th February. Click the following link to find our more: Competition 2016 details of how to enter
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