An event for spoken word artists to try out longer shows and gain audience feedback. For our third Scrutinise of 2020 our main guest is the young poet and performer Jemima Longcake with a show she has written to take to the Edinburgh Fringe this year ‘Anomie’. The ten minute support slot will be filled by your host Ann the Poet.

Rebecca Stephens is the First British Woman to climb Mt Everest and the Seven Summits

Following his last smash-hit UK tour and direct from this year’s Edinburgh festival Tom is back on the road with a brand-new show.

A night for spoken word artists, novelists, storytellers, comedians and anyone with something to say. Open mic performers sign up on the door with your host Ann the Poet for up to four minutes on the mic. This month our guest is a Wigan-based writer and performer Louise Fazackerley.

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!

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 sign up on the door with your host Ann the Poet 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 sign up on the door with your host Ann the Poet 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.

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.

It’s a great fun night out so don’t miss your chance to see the award-winning star of TV shows including ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘Conan’, ‘Royal Variety Performance’ and ‘Sunday Night at the Palladium’ – Live!

Come and witness the first and possibly final performance of The World’s Greatest Magical Double Act!

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