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Contains 8 collection items, 36 performances, 44 in total. Currently showing 44 in total.
  • The Urban Poets Society and Free Speech

    The Urban Poets Society and Free Speech

    6 May 1994 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Hot and Fresh

    Hot and Fresh

    2 June 1995 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Poetry 'n' Jazz - (Perf 4)

    Poetry 'n' Jazz - (Perf 4)

    16 September 1995 at 
    BASE Theatre Company (London - Southwark) (13)
    This was a series of performance events from 13 September – 7 October 1995.
  • Massive

    Massive

    20 December 1995 at 
    Brixton Art Gallery (London - Lambeth) (1)
  • Transparencies of publicity-shot photo-session

    Transparencies of publicity-shot photo-session

    c 2001
    Envelope of twenty pocketed sleeves of transparencies of a studio session involving Roger Robinson, Francesca Beard, Choman Hardi, Jacob Sam-La Rose, Mat Fraser and Malika Booker, collectively and individually. Some of the latter also feature Breis, but he’s not in the group shots. Believed to be an exercise in creating useable publicity photos for these ...
  • Mo' Words & Jazz National Tour - (Perf 1)

    Mo' Words & Jazz National Tour - (Perf 1)

    5 May 1996 at 
    Old Bull Arts Centre (3)
    Featuring
  • Mo' Words & Jazz National Tour - (Perf 6)

    Mo' Words & Jazz National Tour - (Perf 6)

    5 June 1996 at 
    Lift (Brighton) (1)
  • Chocolate Art - The 2nd London Poetry Festival (Perf 4)

    Chocolate Art - The 2nd London Poetry Festival (Perf 4)

    27 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.
  • Brother to Brother

    Brother to Brother

    4 October 1996 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Brother to Brother II

    Brother to Brother II

    30 May 1997 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Midsummer Poetry Festival (1997)

    Midsummer Poetry Festival (1997)

    22 June 1997
  • Comedy and Spoken Word

    Comedy and Spoken Word

    14 May 1998 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Poetry Can

    Poetry Can

    10 December 1999 at 
    Transit 23 (London - Hoxton) (1)
  • Tuff Luv

    Tuff Luv

    21 July 2000 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • The Shadow Boxer

    The Shadow Boxer

    6 October 2000 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Album of photos of www.applesandsnakes.org launch

    Album of photos of www.applesandsnakes.org launch

    19 January 2001
    A3 spiral-bound cuttings book containing 50 photos from www.applesandsnakes.org launch event at BAC, 19 Jan 2001. Running order for event sellotaped inside cover.
  • Growing Pains

    Growing Pains

    1 February 2001 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Sensory Detour

    Sensory Detour

    26 August 2001 at 
    Pump House Gallery (London - Battersea) (6)
  • Shadow Boxer

    Shadow Boxer

    6 December 2001 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Video recording of Shadow Boxer

    Video recording of Shadow Boxer

    ? 6 December 2001
    Mini-DV tape of Shadow Boxer show at BAC. Not dated, but presumed to be 2001 rather than 2000 performance.
  • Pimp

    Pimp

    15 March 2002 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
  • Audio recording of Pimp pt I

    Audio recording of Pimp pt I

    15 March 2002
    Minidisc recording of first third of Pimp show at BAC, featuring Patrick Neate, Roger Robinson & Jared Louche.
  • Whirlwind

    Whirlwind

    13 May 2002 at 
    Sofa Central (Manchester) (1)
  • Whirlwind

    Whirlwind

    17 May 2002 at 
    Frontline Books (Leicester) (1)
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