Shoreham Wordfest

Shoreham Wordfest 2023

September 29 to October 15

The Marilyn Stafford Poetry Post

Information if you are interested in submitting a poem

Shoreham Wordfest’s annual Shakespeare Celebrations

Friday 21^st April and Saturday 22^nd April

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Friday 21^st April 7.30pm – 9.45pm The Shoreham Centre

Celebrating Shakespeare in Words and Music

Saturday 22nd April 10.30am – 12.30pm St. Mary de Haura Church

Elizabethan songs and dances for everyone

Saturday 22nd April 2.45pm – 4.45pm The Shoreham Centre

Shakespeare Night Ceilidh

Saturday 22nd April 7.45pm – 10.45pm - The Shoreham Centre

Celebrating Shakespeare 2023

After five highly successful and much enjoyed Shakespeare Festivals, Shoreham Wordfest is delighted to announce its seventh annual Shakespeare Celebrations, on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd April, in the Shoreham Centre and St. Mary de Haura Church.

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Shoreham Wordfest 2022 Events

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Shoreham Wordfest 2023

The dates for the annual Shoreham Wordfest are 29 September to 15 October. Headliners will be announced shortly and the full programme will be live from July.

Up Coming Events

Idle Women: (2PM SHOW) – a new musical play from Busylizzies Theatre Company with Long Way Home Productions

October 8 @ 2:00 pm

Ropetackle Arts Centre

Idle Women: (7:30 PM SHOW) – a new musical play from Busylizzies Theatre Company with Long Way Home Production

October 8 @ 7:30 pm

Ropetackle Arts Centre

Idle Women: (2PM SHOW) – a new musical play from Busylizzies Theatre Company with Long Way Home Productions

October 8 @ 2:00 pm

Ropetackle Arts Centre

Idle Women: (7:30 PM SHOW) – a new musical play from Busylizzies Theatre Company with Long Way Home Production

October 8 @ 7:30 pm

Ropetackle Arts Centre

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Attila the Stockbroker and Henry Normal

English Songs and Sussex Poetry – Shoreham Chamber Choir and guests

Ulysses by James Joyce – a guide through the novel led by Dr. John Froude

Under Milk Wood – The Dylan Thomas Theatre

State of the Nation – a panel discussion chaired by Professor Ivor Gaber

Under Milk Wood – The Dylan Thomas Theatre

Ceilidh with Kate’s Kitchen Band

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

Jeremy Hunt Signing Books

Fatal Shore Festival of Crime Writing

Clive Myrie

Ceilidh with Kate’s Kitchen Band

English Songs and Sussex Poetry – Shoreham Chamber Choir and guests

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Shoreham Catalyst Club

Tuesday 21 February 7.30pm Ropetackle Foyer

Be sure to book your ticket for this month’s Shoreham Catalyst Club, hosted by Doctor David Bramwell at the Ropetackle Arts Centre, in partnership with Wordfest.

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Tackling the Issues: The Economy

Paul Johnson, Director for the Institute for Fiscal Studies, introduces his new book launch “Follow The Money – How Much Does Britain Cost?”

Friday February 24 2023 7.30pm The Shoreham Centre, BN43 5WU

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Discover Videos From Shoreham Wordfest

Videos from Shoreham Wordfest

The Future of Our Health Service
State of the Nation – a panel discussion chaired by Professor Ivor Gaber
The Catalyst Club by Shoreham Wordfest
David Olusoga -The Job of a Historian
The Homecoming: Voices of The Windrush Generation – Colin Grant
Local and Live Festival talk – Rewilding the Seas – Henri Brocklebank of Sussex Wildlife Trust
Hilaire Belloc, The Man Who Saw the Future by Chris Hare

Discover Videos From Shoreham Wordfest

Videos from Shoreham Wordfest

Past Events

The Catalyst Club by Shoreham Wordfest
David Olusoga -The Job of a Historian
The Homecoming: Voices of The Windrush Generation – Colin Grant
Local and Live Festival talk – Rewilding the Seas – Henri Brocklebank of Sussex Wildlife Trust
Dr John Froude: Plagued: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Coronavirus
Hilaire Belloc, The Man Who Saw the Future by Chris Hare

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