The South East’s inspirational festival of literature and arts

The South East’s inspirational festival of literature and arts

The South East’s inspirational festival of literature and arts

The South East’s inspirational festival of literature and arts

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Photos From our events

Celebrating Shakespeare 2023

The mini-festival to celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday was a great success, starting with a riotous and joyful performance of Mid-Summer Night’s dream by Bowler Crab Theatre.

Events 2022

LYR band: Simon Armitage, Patrick J Pearson and Richard Walters – Supporting act: Rebecca Askew
Fatal Shore Festival of Crime Writing
Clive Myrie in conversation with Professor Ivor Gaber
The Future of Our Health Service - Marianne Griffiths and Jeremy Hunt with Alastair McLellan
James Joyce’s Ulysses a guide through the novel led by Dr. John Froude
Under Milk Wood – The Dylan Thomas Theatre
State of the Nation – Prof Ivor Gaber with Rafael Behr, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Gary Gibbon and Catherine Pepinster
Attila the Stockbroker and Henry Normal
The Madame Blanc Mysteries – The filming of a drama series
Shocking Shoreham and South Downs Generations – Chris Hare
The Private Life of The Diary – Sally Bayley
English Songs and Sussex Poetry – Shoreham Chamber Choir and guests
The Tiger Who Came to Brunch! A story-time activity event for 4 – 8 year olds
No Laughing Matter: Simon Brett and Elly Griffiths
Ceilidh with Kate’s Kitchen Band
Coming up in 2024

Celebrating Shakespeare April 26/27
Annual Shoreham Wordfest October 3-20
Fatal Shore Crime Fiction day October 19

Shoreham Wordfest is a voluntary organisation and registered charity number: 1163258.