An event for spoken word artists to try out longer shows and gain audience feedback. For our final Scrutinise of 2020 our main guest is King of Goblin poetry Rowland Crowland with a fabulous set of goblin poems.

A night for spoken word artists, novelists, storytellers, comedians and anyone with something to say. Open mic performers can sign up in advance by emailing annthepoet@gmail.com for up to four minutes on the mic. This month our guest is John Scott with his poetry album that he launched this year.

A night for spoken word artists, novelists, storytellers, comedians and anyone with something to say. Open mic performers can sign up in advance by emailing annthepoet@gmail.com for up to four minutes on the mic. This month our guest is Simon Kurt Unsworth, a writer of supernatural fiction who is based in Kendal.

Since 2005, the Comedy Club 4 Kids has been getting the best stand-ups and sketch acts from the international circuit to do their thing for an audience of children and their families… but without the rude bits!

In this all-new show, multi-award winning stand-up comic Rob Newman weaves together Nietzsche’s sunglasses, James Bond in Toxteth, electric spiders and singing Neanderthals into a hilarious tour-de-force that offers new hopes for a changing world.

Join Tez as he uses his trademark silly, smart and subversive approach to pit ordinary people against the establishment