Fest Norwood (2018)

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The First Annual West Norwood Arts Festival

Events: Fri 3rd – Sun 12th August 2018, Old Fire Station

Introduction

The inaugural Annual West Norwood Arts Festival features events staged by L'Arche Gothic Lodge, the Book & Record Bar, FEAST, Knowles of Norwood, West Norwood Cemetery, The Great North Wood, Better Health & Leisure, the Portico Gallery and the Volcano Coffee Works Cafe as well as SLT. This page is devoted to events at the Old Fire Station.

• Friday 3rd 8-11pm

Opening Night Party for participants of the festival.

• Friday 3rd 11pm - 3am

Paranormal Investigation - Ghost hunting at SLT with Ghostech.

• Saturday 4th 2-3.30pm

In Our Time - Poetry Slabs & West Norwood Voices.

• Sunday 5th 2.30pm

The Illusioner - Family show of magic and illusions.

• Sunday 5th 7.30 - 8.20pm

Denied Under Section 221(G) - Comedy & song with Connie Wookie.

• Sunday 5th 8.30 - 9.30pm

Eleanor Bennett - Post-show folk music in the SLT Bar.

• Monday 6th 9.15 - 10am

Story Time - Sensory story telling with puppets.

• Monday 6th 11am - 5pm (Daily Mon-Fri)

Play in a Week - Devised theatre project for 11-16 yrs.

• Monday 6th 4.30 - 5.15pm

Stars Above - Hippocampus theatre for young people.

• Monday 6th 8-10pm

Chiaroscuro Life Drawing - A life drawing class with a difference.

• Tuesday 7th 9.15 - 10am

Music Mayhem - Baby friendly drums, whistles & bells

• Tuesday 7th 2 - 5pm

New Blood Workshop - Finding careers in the creative arts.

• Tuesday 7th 8 - 9pm

25 Stories - Dreadful, strange yet hilarious stories with Alex Watts

• Wednesday 8th 9.15 - 10am

Messy Play - Tactile, gooey & terrific fun.

• Wednesday 8th 6 - 6.45pm

He Said She Said - Poetry Slabs on the theme of love.

• Wednesday 8th 8 - 9.30pm

In the Life History of Polari - Exploring gay slang - live music after.

• Thursday 9th 9.15 - 10am

Story Adventure - Immersive story telling with puppets

• Thursday 9th 6.30 - 8pm

Directing Masterclass - with Holby City actor Paul Clayton

• Thursday 9th 7.30 - 8.10pm

Gruesome Playground Injuries - Narrative of abiding love of two people.

• Friday 10th 9.15 - 10am

Baby Disco - Baby disco! The weekend starts here.

• Friday 10th 5.30 - 6.30pm

Play in a Week (See Monday) - Performance of youth devised theatre.

• Friday 10th 8-9.30pm

Fest Norwood Shorts - An evening of 9 inventive short plays (details to follow)

Open to Interpretation by Caroline Doyle

• Character 1 - Steve Anstee
• Character 2 - Tom Watts

• Directed by Caroline Beckett

I Touch the Sky Beneath My Feet by Eddie Coleman

• Character 1 - Raffaella Patmore
• Diane - Caroline Durant

• Directed by Lisa Thomas

Dancing in the Dark by Lily-Ann Green

• Character 1 - Katie Floyd
• Character 2 - Ruby Todd

• Directed by Jess Osorio

On the Bench by Tom Melly

• Character 1 - Derek Dempsey
• Character 2 - John Lyne

• Directed by Guy Jones

INTERVAL

Beyond the Door by Ramone Kidd

• Character 1 - Liz Ingrey
• Character 2 - Cole O'Neill

• Directed by T R J Johnson

Cream Coloured Clock (KDC) by Catrin Fflur Huws

• Character 1 - Gemma-May Bowles

• Directed by Danielle Florence

The Play's the Thing by Matthew Lyne

• Dennis - Christopher Vian-Smith
• Pauline - Kay Anderson

• Directed by Anna Rubincam

Dance Course (KDC) by Danielle Florence

• Character - Lucy Spreckley
• Character 2 - Callum McGregor

• Directed by Sarah Dobson

Crew

• Stage Manager - Charlotte Benstead
• Lighting Designer - Designer Name
• Lighting Operator - Lee Ridgeway

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