| Three Heads in a Well |
| Waxing Lyrical |
| National Storytelling Week |
Come and discover the ancient art of oral storytelling and explore the world of stories from the Weird to the Wonderful, from the Everyday to the Enchanted, from Surrey to Surinam.
All are welcomed at the "Three Heads in a Well" storytelling circle - you can come as a teller or a listener.
Most evenings will include a featured storyteller and 10 minute open mike/floor spots where everyone with a story can tell. However, no reading aloud allowed. Light refreshments are provided during the interval.There is good access to the venue for people with disabilities.
Not suitable for under 14's.
Venue: The Sanctuary. St. Michael's Church, Church Street, Ewell,
Surrey. KT17 2AS. Click here for map.
Time: 7.30pm to 10pm.
Cost: £6/£4 concessions.
Booking: Just turn up and buy your ticket on the night.
Note that “The Sanctuary” has recently implemented a “no shoes” policy for the main hall - so please bring sox or soft shoes to change into.
Contacts: by e-mail Click here.
Janet Dowling: 07834 194215.
Alex Somerville: 07958 576258.
Richard Trouncer: 07766 475750.
Dates
Normally the 4th Friday of each month (sometimes it can vary, so please check).
Dates scheduled in 2010 include:
26th February - Tales of the Season.
Come with a tale to tell, or just to listen to stories from the floor. Our open mike nights are very popular, and we might have some special guests!So brush up your stories, and let us listen! Maximum 10 minutes - no reading aloud allowed! Sign up when you arrive.
26th March - Richard Trouncer - "Butcher Adulterer King".
Richard brings to life the story of David, one of the epics of ancient literature, in all its disturbing detail. A tale of power, betrayal, passion and regret which asks difficult questions about our relationship to authority.There are also some open mike slots - maximum 10 minutes - no reading aloud allowed! Sign up when you arrive - first come first served.
23rd April - Patrick Buckingham - "Past Times & Parables".
Patrick, a local professional storyteller, tells tales from the city and from the shire - stories of the light and the dark to inspire wisdom and wonder.There are also some open mike slots - maximum 10 minutes - no reading aloud allowed! Sign up when you arrive - first come first served.