April 2012
8 posts
Catherine A.D added to the bill PLUS Longitude...
Exciting news - pianist and vocalist Catherine A.D will be joining at us at Latitude! But if you can’t wait until July you can see her on 14th May FOR FREE, performing alongside poet Luke Wright, comedian Doc Brown and ‘facilitator of people’s good times’ Miss Behave at Longitude! More information can be found here. Request your place now by emailing your details to...
Latitude meets Dr Brown!
Dr Brown is a world-renowned clowning skills instructor and actor who trained with the infamous Philippe Gaullier. His unique critically acclaimed offerings Dr Brown Because (2010) and Doctor Brown Becaves (2011) gained: Top Ten pick of the Fringe 2010; Malcolm Hardee Award for Most Original Comedy nomination 2010 & 2011; The Sunday Times’ Best Comedy Newcomer 2010; Total Theatre Award...
Latitude line-up so far...
We’ll shortly be annoucing our prestigious Sunday afternoon slot… in the meantime check out our line-up so far :-)
Getting to know Sabrina Mahfouz
Sabrina is a poet, playwright and performer. She likes the way that sounds. Her bank doesn’t… Fusing honesty and humility, with self-deprecating irony and humour, Sabrina’s work has seen her accumulate a clutch of awards, including the Westminster Prize for New Playwrights in 2010, the 2011 Old Vic New Voices TS Eliot Award, the 2011 Made From Scratch Theatre New Writer Award, as well as a...
Meet Benjamin Zephaniah...
“Rasta folkie”, Benjamin Zephaniah is a master of dub poetry - a fusion of dub music and spoken word over reggae rhythms - a playwright and, according to The Times, one of Britain’s 50 greatest post-war writers. We caught up with Benjamin ahead of his debut at Latitude Festival, where he’ll be appearing in our Poetry Arena. What latitude are you on right now? Don’t know what the latitude is...
