Liz Weir: If stones could speak

4 July 2013Events Archive 9,157 Comments

Friday 4th July, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

If stones could speak: traditional tales rooted in the Irish landscape. Liz Weir – the storyteller’s storyteller – returns after far too long to thrill us with tales of …

Malcolm Green: Stories Old and New

7 February 2013Events Archive 1,855 Comments

Friday 7th February, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

Malcolm Green has a host of stories, which will soon be appearing in Malcolm’s new book of Northumberland Folk Tales, to be published in the Autumn. Listen out for …

Sue Hollingsworth: Along the way

2 May 2013Events Archive 3,631 Comments

Friday 2nd May, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

Storyteller Sue Hollingsworth has walked 830 kms of the Camino pilgrimage route from France to Santiago de Compostella in north west Spain. Here are the stories, both moving and …

Jamie Crawford: The Moulting Season

1 April 2013Events Archive 1,450 Comments

Friday 4th April, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

Known for his magical versions of traditional stories, for the spare poetry of his words and for the warmth of his telling, Jamie Crawford has been described as “one …

Fern Smith: Doin’ Dirt Time

7 March 2013Events Archive 2,374 Comments

Friday 7th March, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

Doin’ Dirt Time: storytelling meets theatre
This is a one off departure from A Bit Crack’s normal evening of storytelling. Because of this years involvement with the land (…