| 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:
24th September.
Rachel Rose Reid tells - “And they lived”.
Award winning storyteller Rachel Rose Reid click here twists myth and legend through urban eyes. “A glimpse of magic” - the Guardian.
Also appearing will be Charlie Goodair - Surrey Young Storyteller of the Year! To see and hear him on youtube click here.
There will also be some open mike slots.
22nd October.
Tales of the Season! - Open Mike Night.
Come with a tale to tell or just to listen to stories from the floor. A fine opportunity to try your scary stories or maybe something quite different!Max 10 minutes - no reading aloud allowed! A very popular night, so sign up when you arrive - first come first served.
26th November.
Graham Langley with Pam Bishop will be telling “He’s all talk”.Graham Langley (click here) and Pam Bishop have built up a huge stock of stories and songs since they first worked together in the 60’s. Tonight he will share stories that have "stuck" to him over the years.
There are also some open mike slots.
Graham is running a workshop the next day.
This evening is sponsored in memory of Bob Weatherall - who was the first person through the door on the first night of 'Three Heads in a Well' in 2008, and sadly died in 2009.