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by blueestaiPosted on12th November 201912th November 2019Folk Stories1 Comment on Soonchild: A Theatre Review at the Montgomery Theatre 27.10.19

Soonchild: A Theatre Review at the Montgomery Theatre 27.10.19

INTRODUCTION Bursting on to the Sheffield theatre scene comes “Soonchild”, a play from the Red Earth Theatre Company which is adapted from a book by…

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by blueestaiPosted on14th April 201814th April 2018BritishLeave a comment on Geoff Lakeman at Village Folk – 17th March 2018

Geoff Lakeman at Village Folk – 17th March 2018

There is procrastination and procrastination. I mean I have thought about painting the walls in my office a beautiful forest green for weeks (and haven’t…

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by blueestaiPosted on11th March 2018Album/EP ReviewsLeave a comment on Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman – Personae (2018) Album Review

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman – Personae (2018) Album Review

“Sharp, witty and accomplished there is a class to Roberts & Lakeman’s new album that cannot be measured on any known scientific apparatus” Album: Personae…

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by blueestaiPosted on21st January 201821st January 2018AcousticLeave a comment on Derby Folk Festival – A Roundup – October 2017

Derby Folk Festival – A Roundup – October 2017

Hi everyone. Quite a bit of time has passed since my last festival post and as the cold sets in to it’s fullest we have…

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by blueestaiPosted on30th January 201730th January 2017Folk Stories3 Comments on The Transports – 2017 – 27th Jan – Buxton Opera House

The Transports – 2017 – 27th Jan – Buxton Opera House

A hallmark example of a revival done well, “The Transports” brings stalwarts of the folk world to tell affecting stories through song and history. Introduction…

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by blueestaiPosted on18th October 201623rd October 2016Folk StoriesLeave a comment on Adverse Camber- Fire in the North Sky at The Crucible Studio, Sheffield 11/10/16

Adverse Camber- Fire in the North Sky at The Crucible Studio, Sheffield 11/10/16

For one night only the Studio space of the Crucible was turned into a a kaleidoscope of story, wonder and history with a combined storytelling…

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by blueestaiPosted on1st October 20161st October 2016Folk StoriesLeave a comment on The Shahnameh “vibrant and colourful with ancient intrigue” – Derby Folk Festival 2016

The Shahnameh “vibrant and colourful with ancient intrigue” – Derby Folk Festival 2016

Title: The Shahnameh: The Epic Book of Kings Company: Adverse Camber http://www.adversecamber.org/ Producer: Naomi Wilds Arts Council England It is Friday 30 September and the first…

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