(pu) = public performance
(pr) = private performance
2003 |
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(pr) |
7 November |
The Bay, Headingley, Leeds |
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Sonnet Lumière | ||||
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(pr) |
1 February |
The Bay, Headingley, Leeds |
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Where the Art is | ||||
(pr) |
28 March |
Weetwood, Leeds |
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Where the Art is | ||||
(pr) |
3 April |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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My pretty dear Penny: a life of four seasons (full version) |
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(pu) |
1 May |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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My pretty dear Penny: a life of four seasons (short version) |
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(pu) |
4 July |
Friends Meeting House, Rawdon, Leeds |
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The Glorious Fourth |
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(pu) |
15 July |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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Frances, the Good Shepheardess (full version) |
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(pu) |
24 July |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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Frances, the Good Shepheardess (short version) |
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(pr) |
16 September |
Leeds Metropolitan University |
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Hang About! The waiting experience |
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(pu) |
26 October |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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Life with Aunt Emily (full version) |
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(pu) |
30 October |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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Life with Aunt Emily (short version) |
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(pr) |
11 November |
Foresight Centre, Liverpool University |
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Hang About! The waiting experience |
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For the 17th UK Marketing Services Conference |
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2005 |
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(pu) |
8 May |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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VE Day (two performances) |
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(pr) |
9 July |
Nostell Priory |
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Noel Coward: P&O 1930 (full version) |
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(pu) |
28 and 29 August |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Lady Louisa Entertains (eight performances) |
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(pu) |
16 September |
Holy Angels, Hoar Cross, Staffordshire |
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Life with Aunt Emily (full version) |
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(pu) |
28 September |
St Columbas Church, Headingley, Leeds |
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One-Night Stanza |
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(pu) |
2 October |
Manor House, Ilkley |
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The Tinder-Box |
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(pu) |
10 October |
Bewdley Baptist Church |
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The Beautiful Place Bewdley in Fashion and Flood |
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(pu) |
25 and 26 November |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Lady Louisa Entertains (eight performances) |
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2006 |
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(pu) |
11 July |
International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds |
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Gawain, the (Almost) Perfect Knight |
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(pr) |
19 August |
Ramada Jarvis Hotel, Wetherby |
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Poems of love, celebration and growing old disgracefully |
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(pu) |
26, 27 and 28 August |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Adelina Patti, Queen of Song (six performances) |
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(pu) |
9 September |
Headingley Community Centre, Leeds |
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Headingley Wrap |
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(pu) |
1 October |
Ilkley Literature Festival Fringe |
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Gawain, the (Almost) Perfect Knight |
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(pr) |
17 October |
Hull |
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Noel Coward, P & O 1930 (short version) |
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(pu) |
9 December |
Temple Newsam House, Leeds |
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A Victorian Christmas |
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(pu) |
10 December |
St Wilfrids Church, Harrogate |
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Turkeys and Trifles |
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2007 |
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(pr) |
28 January |
Weetwood, Leeds |
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Where the Art is |
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(pu) |
19 February |
Yorkshire College of Speech and Drama, Headingley, Leeds |
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Home, Sweet Home |
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(pr) |
15 March |
Harrogate (Harrogate Wives Fellowship) |
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Where the Art is |
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(pr) |
17 March |
New Hall, Cambridge |
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Excelsior! |
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(pu) |
6-9 April |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Mr Jacksons Easter Mystery (twelve performances) |
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(pu) |
29 July |
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire |
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Noel Coward: P&O 1930 (short version) |
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(pu) |
26 and 27 August |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Wilberforce and White: a musical encounter (four performances) |
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(pu) |
7 September |
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama, Headingley, Leeds |
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Noel Coward: P&O 1930 (short version), in aid of the Headingley Development Trust. |
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(pu) |
21, 23, 25 and 28 October |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Story-telling sessions |
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(pr) |
22 November |
Nostell Priory |
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Peter Shaffer's Lettice and Lovage |
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(pu) |
25-26 November |
Harewood House |
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Snapdragon: Mr Jacksons Christmas Party (six performances) |
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(pu) |
3 December |
Harewood House |
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Snapdragon: Mr Jacksons Christmas Party (three performances) |
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(pr) |
5 December |
Horsforth, Leeds |
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Turkeys and Trifles |
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(pr) |
9 December |
Harewood Village Hall |
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Turkeys and Trifles |
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2008 |
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(pr) |
26 January |
Titchwell, Norfolk |
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Imagination all compact: or, A Stage of Mind |
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(pr) |
9 March |
Headingley, Leeds |
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Trio Lit opened the launch party for the Headingley Literature Festival |
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(pu) |
15-16 March |
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama |
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Guest appearances in the Theatre of the Dales staging of I Was a Stranger, Peter Spaffords radio play about the life of Prince Alamayou of Abyssinia, who lived in Cyril Ransomes house in Far Headingley and died there in 1879 |
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(pr) |
22 March |
Headingley, Leeds |
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Poetry reading for a birthday party. |
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(pu) |
23-24 March |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Jigs and Jellies: Mr Penry plans a party |
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(pr) |
26 April |
Harrogate |
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This is not your Life (but your sisters warped view of it
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(pu) |
9 May |
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama |
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Where the Art is |
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(pu) |
11 July |
St Giles Church, Cripplegate, London |
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Father and Son: The Miltons of Bread Street |
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(pu) |
11-15 August |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Tales from Harewood: storytelling with guest appearance by Swordplay director Richard Brighton |
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(pu) |
24 and 25 August |
Harewood House, Leeds |
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Entertainment for the Work and Play exhibition.
With the Leeds Waits |
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(pu) |
12 September |
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama |
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Just a Second! with an open-mike session |
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(pu) |
13-14 September |
Dagmar Wood, Grosvenor Road, Headingley, Leeds |
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Guest appearances in the Theatre of the Dales revival of I Was a Stranger by Peter Spafford |
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(pu) |
10 October |
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, Leeds University |
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You and the Night and the Music
and Poetry Too A quirky blend of jazz songs and poetry to celebrate Light Night Leeds, with Louise Gibbs (vocals) and Jonathan Gee (piano) in a Late Night Concert for National Poetry Week |
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(pr) |
20 October |
Entertainment for a birthday party |
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(pu) |
28 and 30 October |
In the Gallery of Harewood House, Leeds |
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Junket and Gingerbread: Stories of life Below Stairs through the eyes of Elizabeth Peach, Head Kitchen Maid: at 12:00, 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm, with Jane Oakshott of Trio Literati |
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(pr) |
1-3 December |
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Trio Lit are joined by Eleanor Rastall (soprano) and William Petter (tenor) in their successful seasonal entertainment Emilys Christmas: a Victorian celebration on successive evenings in Manchester, Hull and Headingley (Leeds) |
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2009 |
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(pr) |
15 March |
Performance at the launching of the Headingley Literature Festival |
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(LitFest 2009) | ||||
(pu) |
19 March |
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama |
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Virtual Aires at the Headingley LitFest, to celebrate the Leeds-based poetry magazine Aireings and its transfer to the Internet. The first performance in a series on writers who lived in Headingley. | ||||
(pu) |
25 March |
Café Lento, North Lane, Headingley, Leeds |
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Richards performance of Meeting Yoko Ono by John Jones, for the story-telling evening On the Edge at the Headingley LitFest. | ||||
(pr) |
9 May |
Entertainment for a birthday party. |
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(pu) |
17 June |
Yorkshire College of Music and Drama |
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The Music of Middle Earth: Trio Literati join The Leeds Waits in a performance of texts by J R R Tolkien and music for the world that he created. The second event in the series on Headingley writers. | ||||
(pu) |
23 July |
At the Aboyne and Deeside Festival |
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Following their blockbuster performance of P&O 1930 at the 2007 Festival, Trio Literati invite you to Come into the garden ... for a musical entertainment based on the forgotten genius of Sir Arthur Somervell, "the English Schumann" - composer, educator and thoroughly Victorian gentleman: with Bryan White (baritone) and Daniel Gordon (piano). | ||||
(pr) |
25 August 2009 |
Cairn Hotel, Harrogate, 8 p.m. |
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A Stage of Mind for Growing Old Disgracefully |
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(pu) |
Saturday 12 September 2009 |
for Celebrate Headingley |
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Cocktails and Coffee Spoons T.S. Eliot and others |
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(pu) |
17 October 2009 |
Orpington |
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Eleanor Rastall (soprano) and William Petter (tenor) join Trio Literati in an afternoon of Victorian songs and readings. |
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(pr) |
28 October 2009 |
at St Columbas Church, Headingley, 8 pm |
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Seasonal poetry readings and music, with William Rastall |
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(pr) |
29 and 30 October 2009 |
at Harewood House, Leeds |
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Maggie and Jane in Twilight Tales, a series of family stories from the Harewood garden. |
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(pu) |
12 November 2009 |
at the Square Chapel, Halifax, 8 p.m. |
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You and the Night and the Music |
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(pu) |
4 December 2009 |
Kiplin Hall, North Yorkshire, 7.30pm. |
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Turkeys and Trifles, a new version of our ever-popular Christmas entertainment. | ||||
(pu) |
17 December 2009 |
at Temple Newsam House |
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Emilys Christmas, with Eleanor Rastall (soprano) and William Petter (tenor) |
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2010 |
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(pu) |
21 March |
at the Headingley LitFest |
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Performance of the last section of Noel Cowards P&O 1930 in a program of poetry readings. |
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(pr) |
17 April |
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Dramatised biography for a 60th birthday party. |
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(pu) |
9-15 August daily |
at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe |
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Five in a Bar: Jazz songs and Beat-era poetry at the Jazz Bar, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. With Louise Gibbs and Jonathan Gee. Sell-out status awarded. |
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(pu) |
27 September |
at the Hexham Abbey Festival |
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Five in a Bar: Jazz songs and Beat-era poetry at Hexham Abbey. With Louise Gibbs and Jonathan Gee. |
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2011 |
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(pu) |
8 January |
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Trio Lits program at the opening of HEART, Bennett Road, Leeds LS6 3HN, of local poetry, a poetry performance workshop and an open-mic session. |
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(pu) |
25 March |
at the HEART café, Headingley |
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Cocktail in the Cafe or Where the 'Art Is. |
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(pr) |
28 April |
Sowerby Bridge |
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Poems, readings and songs on Afternoon Tea for the Brontë Group of the WI. |
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(pu) |
10 July |
at the International Medieval Congress, Leeds University |
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The Music of Middle Earth, with the Leeds Waits. |
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(pu) |
9-15 August daily |
at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe |
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Five in a Bar: Jazz songs and Beat-era poetry, |
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(pu) |
7-8 November |
in Headingley cafes - LS6 (7th), and JAM and Cafe Lento (8th) |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood |
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(pu) |
9 November |
at The Leeds Library, 18 Commercial Street, Leeds, LS1 6AL |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood |
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(pr) |
12 November |
for a private lunch at Monk Fryston |
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Turkeys and Trifles |
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2012 |
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(pu) |
18 February |
HEART Centre, Bennett Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 3HN |
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Jane and Maggie join Theatre of the Dales in Literary Lovers |
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(pu) |
18 March |
New Headingley Club, Leeds LS6 3BGL |
Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood at the Headingley Literature Festival |
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(pu) |
20 May |
Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds |
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On the Idle Hill of Summer, with Benjamin Hulett (tenor) and Christopher Glynn (piano): |
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(pu) |
23 June |
Parish Hall, Caldbeck, Cumbria |
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84 Charing Cross Road and Under Milk Wood: joint production of TrioLit and Theatre of the Dales. |
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(pr) |
4 July |
Private performance, Headingley, Leeds |
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84 Charing Cross Road: TrioLit and Theatre of the Dales. |
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(pu) |
5 September |
at The Leeds Library, 18 Commercial Street, Leeds, LS1 6AL |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood |
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(pr) |
28 September |
Private performance in Headingley |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood |
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(pu) |
16 October |
on East Leeds FM, 8.15 pm |
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On the Idle Hill of Summer: see /www.elfm.co.uk |
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(pu) |
16-18 October |
Harewood House, nr Leeds |
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Jane and Maggie do some storytelling in half term week, with magician Arif Javid. |
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(pu) |
18 November |
at the Walton Festival, Waterton Hall Hotel, Walton, nr Wakefield |
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Tea and Fancies, with Eleanor Rastall (soprano) and Graham Coatman (piano) |
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2013 |
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(pu) |
19 February |
on East Leeds FM, 8.15 pm |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood: see www.elfm.co.uk |
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(pu) |
22 March |
New Headingley Club, 56 St Michael's Road, |
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Straight from the Heart at the 2013 Headingley Literature Festival. Stuart Fortey's play specially written for TrioLit to celebrate their 10th anniversary. |
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(pr) |
6 April |
Weetwood Hall, Leeds LS16 5PS. |
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On the Idle Hill of Summer (short version), at a conference of the International Association of Music Libraries: with Bryan White (baritone) and Daniel Gordon (piano). |
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(pu) |
19 June |
Dixie Grammar School, Market Bosworth |
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On the Idle Hill of Summer, at the Market Bosworth Festival: with Bryan White (baritone) and Daniel Gordon (piano). See www.bosworthfestival.co.uk/joomla/ |
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(pu) |
18 October |
Riversmeet Craft Cafe, 102 Leeds Road, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9EP |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood, with Theatre of the Dales |
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(pu) |
19 October |
Friends' Meeting House, Rawdon, Leeds LS19 6HU |
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Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood, with Theatre of the Dales |
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(pu) |
Wednesday 13 November 2013 |
8 pm |
HEART, Bennett Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 3HN |
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Scenes from Noel Coward's P&O 1930, as part of the Travellers' Tales series |
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2014 |
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(pu) |
Tuesday 14 January |
8 pm |
on East Leeds FM |
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Noel Cowards P&O 1930 (short version): http://www.elfm.co.uk/listen-again/ltwm-trio-literati/ |
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(pu) |
15 March |
7.30 pm |
at the New Headingley Club |
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Now sleeps the crimson petal: a rich garland of poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, given as part of the Headingley Literature Festival: with Christopher Knight (baritone) and Graham Coatman (piano). |
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(pu) |
23 April |
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Headingley Library, Leeds LS6 3HG |
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The Bards Big Birthday With singer-lutenist Helen Atkinson |
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(pu) |
16 May |
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HEART, Leeds LS6 3HN |
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What? An Idea! in the Headingley Festival of Ideas. With poet Linda Marshall, bass-baritone Philip Wilcox and pianist John Longstaff |
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(pu) |
11 June |
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Caldbeck Village Community Centre, Cumbria |
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Now sleeps the crimson petal: our exploration of Tennysons work, with Philip Wilcox (bass-baritone) and Graham Coatman (piano). |
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(pu) |
21 June |
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Holy Trinity Church, Skipton, Yorkshire. |
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Now sleeps the crimson petal: our exploration of Tennysons work, with Philip Wilcox (bass-baritone) and Graham Coatman (piano). |
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(pu) |
12 October |
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Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, Wellington, New Zealand |
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Sonnet Lumiere: Jane and Richard performed our Shakespeare show (formerly The Bard's Big Birthday), with Pepe Becker (soprano) and Don King (lute). |
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2015 |
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(pu) |
17 February |
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In Love the Words on East Leeds FM. |
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Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal: A broadcast of our exploration of Tennysons life and poetry. Archived at http://www.elfm.co.uk/. |
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(pu) |
Friday 13 March |
New Headingley Club, 56 St Michael's Road, Leeds, LS6 3BG |
Censored! Our new entertainment for the 2015 Headingley Literature Festival |
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(pu) |
Thursday 26 March |
Ralph Thoresby High School, Leeds |
Censored! A short performance in association with a debate, Artistic Expression should never be Censored, as a Headingley LitFest event |
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(pu) |
Thursday 23 April |
The Leeds Library, 18 Commercial Street, Leeds, LS1 6AL |
Sonnet Lumiere: Our celebration of Shakespeare, based on his sonnets and other works: with soprano Eleanor Rastall and lutenist Gill Knowles |
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(pu) |
Saturday 11 July |
The Quaker Meeting House, Rawdon, Leeds |
Sonnet Lumiere: Repeat performance, with singer-lutenist Helen Atkinson, in aid of Amnesty International |
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(pu) |
Saturday 31 October at 7.30 pm. |
Part of a study day on Clares life and work: Clothworkers Concert Hall, Leeds University |
John Clare (1793-1864), the peasant poet": A presentation of Clares poetry and music, with Eleanor Rastall (soprano), Gina Le Faux (fiddle) and Jonathan Drummond (piano). |
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(pu) |
Tuesday 17 November |
Love the Words on Chapel FM |
Sonnet Lumiere William Shakespeares sonnets and other writings |
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2016 |
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(pu) |
Saturday 12 March |
New Headingley Club, LS6 3BG |
Enclosd! John Clare, poet (1793-1864) in the Headingley Literature Festival. |
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(pu) |
Wednesday 4 May |
The Old Crown, Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria CA7 8JG |
Two Bards in the Bar Sonnets and scenes by William Shakespeare, and the Holiday Memories of Dylan Thomas. With the musical duo the Retrolettes |
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(pu) |
Wednesday 11 May |
Shadwell Independent Library & Arts Centre, Shadwell LS17 8HL |
Sonnet Lumiere Shakespeare in Sonnet and Song. With singer-lutenist Helen Atkinson. |
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(pu) |
Friday 9th September and Saturday 10th September (six performances) |
St John's Church, Briggate, Leeds, during the Heritage Open Days |
Sonnet Lumiere - shortened version of our Shakespeare celebration |
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(pu) |
23 October |
The Quaker Meeting House, Rawdon, Leeds |
Sandshoes and Sonnets Shakespeare and Dylan Thomas (Holiday Memory), with music by The Retrolettes |
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(pr) |
4 November |
Devonshire Hall, The University of Leeds |
Entertainment for the Ransome-Grant Literary Club |
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(pu) |
6 November |
Meanwood Institute, Green Road, Meanwood, Leeds 6 |
Two Bards by the Beck Shakespeare, and Dylan Thomas (Holiday Memory), with music by The Retrolettes. |
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(pr) |
12 December |
Durkar, near Wakefield |
Turkeys and Trifles a Christmas celebration for the WI |
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2017 |
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(pu) |
11 March |
St Michael’s Parish Hall, Leeds LS6 3AW, for Headingley Litfest 2017 |
Just So: the exceedingly good writings of Mr Kipling Poems and other writings by Rudyard Kipling, together with songs from the period performed by Eleanor Rastall and Jonathan Drummond |
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(pr) |
28 March |
Roundhay Tea and Chat Club |
Tea and Fancies |
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(pu) |
13 June |
The Old Crown Hotel, Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria |
Just So: the exceedingly good writings of Mr Kipling with Eleanor Rastall (soprano) and Jonathan Drummond (piano) |
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(pu) |
22 June |
Hyde Park Book Club |
Under Milk Wood The Dylan Thomas classic, with Theatre of the Dales |
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(pu) |
23 June |
The Leeds Library |
Under Milk Wood The Dylan Thomas classic, with Theatre of the Dales |
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(pr) |
5 August |
Weetwood Hall, Leeds |
A Golden Wedding private entertainment for a special celebration |
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(pu) |
Six performances on 8 and 9 September |
St John’s Church, Briggate, Leeds |
Let’s do it! Poems of life, love and the universe for the Heritage Open Days |
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(pu) |
23 September |
St John’s parish church, Menston |
Light Perpetual A words-and-music event with St Peter’s Singers, interweaving Faure’s Requiem with poems from war zones past and present. Commissioned by the Triennial Menston Flower Festival for Echoes of War, on the centenary of the battle of Paschendael. |
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2018 |
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(pu) |
17 March |
HEART Centre, Bennett Road, LEEDS LS6 3HN |
War on our Doorstep (Headingley 1939) Three diarists illustrate private lives in Headingley as the world slides into war. |
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(pu) |
18 March |
Chapel FM |
War on our DoorstepArchived at http://www.elfm.co.uk/ |
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(pu) |
15 July |
Dagmar Wood, Grosvenor Road, Leeds LS6 2DZ |
Under Milk Wood In collaboration with Theatre of the Dales. |
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(pu) |
7 September |
St John’s Church, New Briggate, Leeds LS2 8JD |
Star Stuff Maggie and Two Doors Down, celebrating Extraordinary and Ordinary Women in words and music, for the Heritage Open Days. |
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(pu) |
23 September |
St Chad’s Church, Far Headingley, Leeds |
‘Light Perpetual’: Echoes of War, with St Peter’s Singers performing Faure’s Requiem |
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(pu) |
6 October |
York Gate Garden, Adel, Leeds LS16 8DW |
War on our Doorstep With Eleanor Rastall and Will Rastall. |
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(pu) |
26 October |
The Leeds Library, Leeds LS1 6AL |
War on our Doorstep |
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(pu) |
27 October |
The Partington Players’ Theatre, Glossop SK13 8BW |
War on our Doorstep |
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(pu) |
11 November |
Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington TW11 9NN |
‘Light Perpetual’: Echoes of War |
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2019 |
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(pu) |
19 January |
York Gate Garden, Adel, Leeds LS16 8DW |
War on our Doorstep |
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(pu) |
12 May |
Waterton Park Hotel |
War on our Doorstep |
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(pu) |
31 August |
Chapel Allerton Library LS7 4LZ |
War on our Doorstep as part of the Chapel Allerton Festival |
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(pu) |
19 September |
the Shadwell Library LS17 8HL |
Words from the Wings performing in the Heritage Open Days |
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2020 |
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(pu) |
16 February |
Meanwood Institute, Leeds |
The Post Ram Tod Dynasty: Doug Sandle’s play, with Jane and Maggie, David Robertson, Doug Sandle, Murray Edscer and Alex Leece. |
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(pu) |
Tuesday 15 September |
Online recital of recent work by Leeds poets |
“A Time to Stand and Stare”: the Arts in Lockdown for Leeds Heritage Open Days |