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Contains 13 performances.
  • Attila the Stockbroker, Jenny Éclair, Martin Glynn, Porky the Poet

    Attila the Stockbroker, Jenny Éclair, Martin Glynn, Porky the Poet

    02 June 1984 at 
    Captain’s Cabin (27)
  • Midsummer Poetry Day (1984)

    Midsummer Poetry Day (1984)

    24 June 1984 at 
    Covent Garden Market (2)
    The first outing for a long-running annual partnership event with Alternative Arts. We love the Bottom-themed artwork. PR Murry compere alongside Mark Miwurdz, although Emile Sercombe was supposed to be the second compere.
  • Benjamin Zephaniah, Martin Glynn, Francesca Kay, Andy White

    Benjamin Zephaniah, Martin Glynn, Francesca Kay, Andy White

    08 December 1984 at 
    Captain’s Cabin (27)
    Roebuck (51)
  • Southwark Arts Festival: Akira Press Poets

    Southwark Arts Festival: Akira Press Poets

    22 June 1985 at 
    Bells Gardens Community Centre (London - Southwark) (1)
  • Anti-Apartheid Benefit

    Anti-Apartheid Benefit

    4 September 1985 at 
    Southbank Centre (29)
    Apart from the great line-up and the great cause, this show surely boasts the best take on the ‘apple/snake’ motif to have graced an Apples & Snakes flyer. The circularity and the black/white symbolism are entirely appropriate, and that ‘apple of the eye’ is a touch of genius.
  • Azanian People's Benefit

    Azanian People's Benefit

    21 November 1986 at 
    Interchange (3)
  • Martin Glynn, Jez Prinz, Mogane Wally Serote, Steve Drewett

    Martin Glynn, Jez Prinz, Mogane Wally Serote, Steve Drewett

    22 November 1986 at 
    Horseshoe (52)
  • Lol Coxhill, Claire Dowie, Martin Glynn, Blackberri

    Lol Coxhill, Claire Dowie, Martin Glynn, Blackberri

    21 November 1987 at 
    Eagle (7)
  • Quilombo Expontaneo, Martin Glynn, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Brother Niyi

    Quilombo Expontaneo, Martin Glynn, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Brother Niyi

    26 May 1989 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Galliano (with Bro Spry & Constantine), Martin Glynn, Sang (featuring Keith Jafrate), Brother Niyi

    Galliano (with Bro Spry & Constantine), Martin Glynn, Sang (featuring Keith Jafrate), Brother Niyi

    02 November 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Brother to Brother

    Brother to Brother

    4 October 1996 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (499)
  • Whirlwind

    Whirlwind

    17 May 2002 at 
    Frontline Books (Leicester) (1)
  • Hit the Ode

    Hit the Ode

    20 March 2014 at 
    Victoria (Birmingham) (51)
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