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Michael Harvey tells The Wild Side
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonSometime in 1871 the great Breton folktale collector François-Marie Luzel sat down in front of a man called Guillaume Garandel in a village called Plouaret, ready to add another story to his bulging collection of traditional tales. Imagine his surprise when the story unravelled in a twisted tale of cross-dressing, attempted seduction and a huge […]
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Michael Harvey leads a Workshop on Storytelling and the Body
Summerhill Bowling Club Winchester Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United KingdomFollowing his appearance at the Chillingham Arms on Friday 6 December, Storyteller Michael Harvey will be leading a Workshop on Storytelling and the Body ….Nothing too strenuous, more of a time to make friends with our bodies so that our storytelling can be more compelling, fun and resonant Our bodies are a target for marketing […]
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Open Night
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonJoin us for a chance to share your story - as lived by you, dreamed by you or told to
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Kersti Ståbi tells The Hairy Girl
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonThe Hairy Girl thunders through the world on her goat, beats up troll hags, saves her sister from a grim destiny, and uses all her cunning to find a future for them both.
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Tom Van Mieghem and The Tell Tale Heart
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonBelgian Storyteller, Tom Van Meighem, explores the intriguing life and work of the master of mystery and macabre, Edgar Allen Poe, in this fascinating new performance that dances between biography, poetry and story.
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CHANGELINGS by Adderstone
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonHigh on a windy mountainside sits a cailleach, a hag whose days as a powerful goddess are long behind her (if they were ever quite as impressive as she remembers).
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Bahja!
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonBring stories, find your bahja!
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Talkin’ ’bout our generation.
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonHigh on a windy mountainside sits a cailleach, a hag whose days as a powerful goddess are long behind her (if they were ever quite as impressive as she remembers).
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There Be Tyrants. Martin Manasse and Meidi Goh.
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonHigh on a windy mountainside sits a cailleach, a hag whose days as a powerful goddess are long behind her (if they were ever quite as impressive as she remembers).
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Malcolm Green and Josh Green: The Story Stone
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonThe rock exploded into an infinity of fragments, each one a story – a moment on the journey of humans walking this land from the time of ice to the present. Each one a picture of a portent, a possibility or a way to go. Through tales of both a mythic and personal nature Josh […]
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Open Night: Pollinating the Summer
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonJoin 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.
“The tongue can paint what the eyes can’t see.” – Chinese Proverb£8 -
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Xanthe Gresham Knight presents “The Bag of Wonders”
The Chillingham Arms 89-91 Chillingham Rd, HeatonStorytelling as sharp as a lemon and sweet as a nut. Accept it or not, we’re all hooked on our baggage system, whether it’s a clutch bag or a holdall, but forget what’s in yours, and come and rummage around in Xanthe’s bottomless bag. Between the kitchen sink and old train tickets lies a pick […]
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