Here's another brilliant piece by Luke Wright, in which he effortlessly crafts a tale interwoven with layers of contrasting emotion. Check out our review of his fantastic live show 'Essex Lion' HERE.
The last ‘Blahblahblah’ event of 2013 drew a packed crowd, filling every available space from the front rows to the far corners of Bristol Old Vic’s basement arena, with those amassed eager to enjoy their final spoken-word fix of the year.
In the second of two great new videos, Hollie McNish's phenomenal year of spoken-word success continues as part of a high-profile collaboration with Dove, who've drawn upon her incisive, relatable rhymes to inspire a positive re-evaluation of body image.
In the first of two great new videos, Hollie McNish's phenomenal year of spoken-word success continues as part of a high-profile collaboration with Dove, who've drawn upon her incisive, relatable rhymes to inspire a positive re-evaluation of body image.
Kate Tempest is in fine form in this 'Brand New Ancients on Film' video, the first of a trio recorded to celebrate and promote her show's new tour. As emotionally stirring as it fascinatingly intelligent, this electrifying snippet hints at the incredible experience that is Brand New Ancients. If you want to see the show live for yourself (which we highly recommend!), you can buy tickets for the current tour HERE!
Mark Grist performs 'Girls Who Read' in this new, official video for the poem. Following the viral success of a previous video recital filmed using only a mobile phone, the same resonant message and sharp delivery remain intact, but are now packaged with great new visuals that add another exciting dimension to the piece. Enjoy!
A regular on BBC Radio 4 and a veteran of the festival scene, the return of highly accomplished spoken-word poet Luke Wright to Bristol's Old Vic was eagerly anticipated.
Having burst onto the spoken-word scene earlier this year with some very special guests in the form of Howard ‘Mr Nice’ Marks and Kate Tempest, Phantom Laundry returned with a hip-hop infused evening following a lengthy summer hiatus.
This well-crafted video offers an enjoyable dip into the quirky world of Elvis McGonagall, as he delivers an 'alternative' version of the Queen's Speech.