Five Four Studios
54 Oldfield Road,
Salford,
Manchester M5 4LZ
2-4pm
Tickets £6
How does the darker side of the city inspire writers?
The festival hub will be at Five Four Studios, and here there will be a day of talks, workshops, music and art.
In the afternoon “THE DARK CITY” will see a panel discussion and performances from poets and authors Kate Feld, Emily Oldfield, Nick Royle, Rosie Garland, Steve Marland, Anne Beswick and Helen Darby. They will explore the darker side of the city as an inspiration for crime novels, the gothic and film noir.
Steph Pike presents a spoken word night with a twist – featuring Rosie Garland as guest
Location: The Kings Arms,11 Bloom Street,SalfordGreater Manchester M3 6ANTime: 8pm (show lasts approx. 2hrs)
Price: £3
The first ever UK Women in Comedy Festival will be held across Greater Manchester from October 1st until 27th 2013.
The festival is a cross-collaboration between the growing number of women's comedy producers, performers and supporters, spearheaded by Hazel O'Keefe founder of Laughing Cows Comedy. Celebrating all things funny and female across a variety of platforms including live performances, comedy theatre, spoken word, book readings, sketch, improvisation, photography, workshops and debates.
To go to Women in Comedy Festival main website - click this link