Spoken Word Double Bill

Come and explore the unique atmosphere of The Silk Mill after hours and encounter new, unexpected experiences inside. The Silk Mill is thrilled to welcome two exceptional performances as part of Museums at Night 2015. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a Spoken Word double-bill followed by a post-show DJ on the site of the world’s first factory. – Living For The City: Poetry, words and music on city life in the East Midlands. Outstanding regional writers and a DJ respond to their home cities of Derby, Nottingham and Leicester, and explore sights, sounds and daily interactions through their hand-picked soundtrack of words, and music by DJ Psykhomantus. Curated by Melanie Abrahams, Produced by Renaissance One www.renaissanceone.co.uk – God Save The Teen: A show about growing up and getting it wrong. In this funny yet heartfelt story Andrew ‘Mulletproof’ Graves looks back at his days as a Youth Worker, offering tales of drugs, relationships, starry eyed punks and disappearing goths. All seen through the eyes of a lonely teen at odds with his aloof single father. Written and performed by Andrew ‘Mulletproof’ Graves. Directed by Rob Gee.
Admission
£5 / £3.50 concs. Please book your tickets online.

Website
www.spokenwordnightderby.eventbrite.co.uk

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/em000035?id=EVENT537877