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Michael Morpurgo: An Evening of Songs and Stories (for all ages)

Fri 02 Jun 2023
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The Plough Arts Centre is delighted to welcome one of its valued patrons....

Michael Morpurgo: An Evening of Songs and Stories (for all ages)

Plus the 3 x winners of the Plough Poetry Prize 2023 who will read their winning entries from 7.30pm - 7.45pm prior to the event with Michael Morpurgo

£12.00
£5 Under 18s
This production has already happened

Plough Patron, Michael Morpurgo (with live drawing by illustrator Yuval Zommer) launches his new book: ‘My Heart Was a Tree’. This is a fundraising event for The Plough Arts Centre and Farms for City Children.

(The evening begins with readings of the three winning poems from the Plough Poetry Prize 2023. The poet Imtiaz Dharker has selected the three winning poems from over 2,000 worldwide entries. The poets will be with us in person or via recording. TBC)

Running time 120 minutes

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Patrons: Sir Michael Morpurgo O.B.E., Jenny Eclair, Sir Andrew Motion, Alistair McGowan, Show of Hands, Ian McMillan, Richard Digance, Tape Face, Dave Kelly

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The Plough Arts Centre is delighted to acknowledge the financial support of: 
Great Torrington Town Council, Torrington Town and Lands Charities, Devon County Council, Torridge District Council, Arts Council England, The UK Culture Recovery Fund, The National Lottery Community Fund, Boshier Hinton, Barnstaple Town Council, Davie Barnstaple Trust, Garfield Weston 

Supported by Arts Council England (logo) and The National Lottery

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9–11 Fore Street,
Great Torrington,
Devon, EX38 8HQ

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