Part two of a two-day celebration marking the end of A&S’s first ‘year’ (if we regard these as running concurrently with the academic year).
Arts in Danger was a CAST New Variety initiative. This show does not occur in press adverts listing Arts in Danger Week events, but seems nevertheless to be in support of it. LKJ does not appear on the flyer, but is named (instead of Lioness Chant) in Time Out‘s listings.
An embryonic A&S tour-schedule moots Little Brother and Marsha Prescod for this bill, but the final line-up was that listed on the poster. The musical element was provided by – another great mid-eighties roll-call – The Three Johns, The Hank Wangford Band and Pink Peg Slax. Thanks to Patric Cunnane for ...
Poets footing a very eclectic bill topped by George Melly with John Chilton’s Feetwarmers and veteran tap-dancer Will Gaines.
Another very lively bill, with our poets supporting Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames, Pete Thomas’s Deep-Sea Jivers* and The Lindy Hop Dancers. Beat that! *Not the Pete Thomas from the Attractions – this one was a sax player.
A tribute show for the recently deceased Swells, its title punning on ‘The Night I Slept with Seething Wells’, an early cornerstone of Attila’s set. Joolz was unwell and couldn’t make it, and Aki and Nick had to cancel as well. The Nightingales performed as a full band (and how), although ...