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  • Harp and Carp

    The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, Heaton

    Harp and Carp are the brainchild of Storyteller Daniel Serridge and Harper Neil Wood. Drawing on their interest in folk and ceilidh culture Harp and Carp share stories and music from the folk tradition, inspired by each others' rhythms, pace and power, Daniel and Neil combine traditional folk tales and tunes with improvised arrangements of […]

    £8

  • The Ground of Story 2 Day Storytelling Workshop

    Burnlaw The Burnlaw Centre, Whitfield, Northumberland, United Kingdom

    A workshop weaving stories of our lives into nature and folktale. In the beautiful surroundings of Burnlaw, Northumberland, we will make time to sit still, listen and wonder, and become familiar with the plants and animals of the place. What tales do they tell? How do ecological stories meet myth and connect with our own […]

  • Chris Adriaanse presents The Castle of Truth

    The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, Heaton

    Amid social unrest, Hermynia Zur Mühlen published her political fairy tale The Castle of Truth in 1924 about a woman drawn by a light to a mountain top and forced to re-examine her life. Revolutionary at the time, the work later fell into obscurity. So what is the Castle of Truth? And what secrets does […]

    £8

  • Katy Cawkwell Lilith: The Other Side of the Story

    The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, Heaton

    An uplifting one-woman storytelling show. An exploration and celebration of female power through the mythological character of Lilith. Shocking, seductive and entertaining. Lilith, the first wife of Adam, was not prepared to lie down and accept what was given to her. Thrown out of Eden, she slithered back in to take her  revenge and wake Eve […]

  • Darkness and Light

    The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, Heaton

    Join us for a chance to share your story - as lived by you, dreamed by you or told to
    you.- and listen to others as well. Help us keep oral storytelling alive.

  • When the Morning Stars Sang & the Angels Shouted for Joy. Hugh Lupton

    The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, Heaton

    Demons, archangels & djinns; hoopoes, swallows, fish, donkeys and maggots; kings, queens, merchants, fools and the voice from the heart of the whirlwind all contend in this rich interweaving of Apocryphal and Old Testament mystery tales drawing from Jewish, Islamic and Christian sources.   Audiences will encounter Adam and Eve, Solomon and Sheba, Tobias and the […]

    £8