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Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth)

Contains 208 collection items, 290 performances, 498 in total. Currently showing 498 in total.

Elvis's New Year Poetry Party
19 January 2007 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Actually a showcase of south-west artists, Elvis being A&S’s acting SW Coordinator at that time. Ian Sills was unbilled but memorably guested on Pete Hunter’s ‘Juicy Fruit & Cheesy Quaver’ rap. Maybe you had to be there…
Howling at the Moon
2 February 2007 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
A five-year anniversary gig for The Wolf, the poetry magazine edited by James Byrne ‘with a clear emphasis on publishing emerging new poets alongside more established writers’.
Audio recording of Howling at the Moon pt I
2 February 2007
Minidisc recording of first half of Howling at the Moon show, featuring James Byrne, Fiona Curren, Annie Brechin, Roddy Lumsden.
Audio recording of Howling at the Moon pt II
2 February 2007
Minidisc recording of second half of Howling at the Moon show, featuring James Byrne, Hafiz Kheir, Niall McDevitt.
Unplanned
10 April 2007 - 29 April 2007 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Malika Likes
20 April 2007 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Four-Pack
10 May 2007 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Scratches of four new 20-minute pieces.
Lucy's Midsummer Mixer
29 June 2007 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Showcase for Lucy English’s poetry graduates from Bath Spa University (Tracy Wall, Ed Parshotam, Jason Curley & Emerson Leese), plus some of her favourite artists from the UK scene. The first version of the flyer mistook Mr Gee for Leicester regular Rob Gee…
Zena Edwards' Security
20 May 2008 - 22 May 2008 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Zena Edwards' Security
10 November 2008 - 29 November 2008 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Guerrilla Poetry
20 May 2009 & 21 May 2009 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Poetic Frenzy
20 September 2009 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Talkies!
27 September 2009 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Poetic Frenzy
19 September 2010 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Whenever I Get Blown Up I Think Of You
28 May 2011 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Monsters of Poetry
18 September 2011 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)
Mouthy Poets on Tour
6 December 2014 at
Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (498)

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