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Contains 21 performances.

Real name Margot Henderson.

  • Liz Lochhead, Iyamidé Hazeley, Bridgit Bard, Carol Grimes

    Liz Lochhead, Iyamidé Hazeley, Bridgit Bard, Carol Grimes

    19 September 1987 at 
    Horseshoe (50)
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Bridgit Bard, Cynthia Roomes, Clea & McLeod

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Bridgit Bard, Cynthia Roomes, Clea & McLeod

    14 November 1987 at 
    Eagle (7)
  • Liz Lochhead, Jackie Kay, Bridgit Bard, Clea & McLeod

    Liz Lochhead, Jackie Kay, Bridgit Bard, Clea & McLeod

    19 February 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Henry Normal, Curtis & Ishmael, Bridgit Bard, Kevin Seisay

    Henry Normal, Curtis & Ishmael, Bridgit Bard, Kevin Seisay

    15 April 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Midsummer Poetry Festival (1988)

    Midsummer Poetry Festival (1988)

    19 June 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Piazza (2)
    Annual partnership event with Alternative Arts.
  • Jan Ponsford, Janette Mason & Jessica Palin, Liz Lochhead, Marsha Prescod, Bridgit Bard

    Jan Ponsford, Janette Mason & Jessica Palin, Liz Lochhead, Marsha Prescod, Bridgit Bard

    30 September 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Cardiff Literature Festival

    Cardiff Literature Festival

    5 October 1988 at 
    Chapter Theatre (Cardiff) (1)
  • Jungr & Parker, Levi Tafari, Bridgit Bard, Guy Jackson

    Jungr & Parker, Levi Tafari, Bridgit Bard, Guy Jackson

    18 November 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Mervyn Africa Trio, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Angèle Veltmeijer Trio, Bridgit Bard

    Mervyn Africa Trio, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Angèle Veltmeijer Trio, Bridgit Bard

    10 December 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Screaming Abdabs, Roy Hutchins, Bridgit Bard, Pat Condell

    Screaming Abdabs, Roy Hutchins, Bridgit Bard, Pat Condell

    17 March 1989 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Joolz, Linda King, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Bridgit Bard

    Joolz, Linda King, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Bridgit Bard

    07 April 1989 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • The Second International Poetry Festival

    The Second International Poetry Festival

    08 April 1989 at 
    Interchange (3)
  • Midsummer Poetry Festival (1989)

    Midsummer Poetry Festival (1989)

    24 June 1989 at 
    St Martin's Market Theatre (2)
    Annual partnership event with Alternative Arts.
  • Clea & McLeod, Jackie Kay, Tom Leonard, Bridgit Bard

    Clea & McLeod, Jackie Kay, Tom Leonard, Bridgit Bard

    16 February 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
    Bridgit Bard
  • Night of Poems for Liberation in the '90s

    Night of Poems for Liberation in the '90s

    13 April 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
    Part of the Seven Nights for Nelson festival, marking the end of Nelson Mandela’s 26-year imprisonment.
  • Apples & Snakes Relaunch Party

    Apples & Snakes Relaunch Party

    10 September 1993 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • The Popular Front of Contemporary  Poetry 1994 - (Perf 2)

    The Popular Front of Contemporary Poetry 1994 - (Perf 2)

    12 February 1994 at 
    BAC (Battersea Arts Centre) (505)
  • Pantorhymes

    Pantorhymes

    16 December 1994 at 
    BAC (Battersea Arts Centre) (505)
  • Brilliant Lives (Deptford Schools Poetry Festival)

    Brilliant Lives (Deptford Schools Poetry Festival)

    6 May 1995 at 
    Albany (86)
    Wavelengths Library (1)
    School who worked with resident poets Leah Thorn and Anthony Wilson to produce and finally perform their poetry alongside well known poets. The morning performance showcase was at the Albany with the Grinling Gibbons Primary School and guest poets Mike Rosen, Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze and Anthony Wilson. The afternoon performance showcase was ...
  • Trees Are All Around Us

    Trees Are All Around Us

    2 December 1995 at 
    Islington Ecology Centre (Drayton Park) (1)
    A partnership with Islington Ecology Centre to mark Tree Dressing Day. This event was established in 1990 by the charity Common Ground.
  • Apples & Snakes - The 2nd London Poetry Festival (Perf 6)

    Apples & Snakes - The 2nd London Poetry Festival (Perf 6)

    29 June 1996 at 
    Camden People's Theatre (12)
    The festival ran from Monday 24th – Saturday 29th June and included Poetry Workshops on Sat 29th June. The Workshops were held on this day, part of the Poets In Education Scheme (PIES). Workshop programme times were 11.30 – 1.00 pm and 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm. Two workshops for each time ...
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