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Lisa Appignanesi
The Cabaret

27/10/2006

7.00pm - 8.00pm

A cultural history of the great era of European cabaret

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Southern Winds Ensemble / Nigel Burch
Sound & Smoke

27/10/2006

8.45pm - 10.30pm

Twentieth century cabaret music from a 14 piece ensemble with glamorous chanteuse and songs from the gutter by a big man with a small instrument

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Late Night Film
The Blue Angel

27/10/2006 - 28/10/2006

11.00pm - 12.30am

Marlene Dietrich stars as Lola Lola in the 1929 classic

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Jeremy Strong
Streaker the 100mph Dog

28/10/2006

10.15am - 11.15am

A story event for children aged 7 - 11

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The Literary Consultancy
Getting Yourself into Print

28/10/2006

11.00am - 4.30pm (with break for lunch)

Publishing workshop and panel session for writers

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Anna Pavord / Sarah Duncan
Gardens of Earthly Delight

28/10/2006

Anna Pavord on the search for order in the world of plants and Sarah Duncan's fictional fascination with the symbolism of the garden

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Hilary Mantel
Beyond Black

28/10/2006

2.00pm - 3.00pm

The writer takes us into the spooky world of her recent novel

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Pascale Petit / Imtiaz Dharker
The Wounded Deer / The terrorist at my table

28/10/2006

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Poetry and projected images

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Anoosh Jahanshahi & Jila Peacock
Songs from Hafez

28/10/2006

5.30pm - 6.30pm

Musical and visual celebration of the Sufi poet including a rare performance by an Iranian master musician

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Jim Crace
The Pesthouse

28/10/2006

7.00pm - 8.00pm

The acclaimed novelist presents new unpublished work

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Linda Marlowe
Mortal Ladies Possessed

28/10/2006

9.00pm - 10.20pm

Exuberant one woman show based on the short stories of Tennessee Willliams

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Catherine Smith
Magical Realism

29/10/2006

11.00am - 4.00pm (Break from 1pm - 2pm)

Poetry and fiction workshop

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Susannah Waters & Mark Lynas
Climate Change: Fact and Fiction

29/10/2006

12.00 - 1.00pm

The novelist and environmental campaigner discuss global warming

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Julian Bell
Desert Island Paintings

29/10/2006

2.00pm - 3.00pm

The artist in conversation about his life and favourite paintings

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Sue Roe
The Private Lives of the Impressionists

29/10/2006

3.30pm - 4.30pm

An illustrated talk on the lives of the great Impressionist painters

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Vivien Halas
Halas & Batchelor Cartoons

29/10/2006

5.00pm - 6.30pm

An animated history with selected screenings

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Richard Attlee & Company
Love on the Tracks

29/10/2006

7.00pm - 8.00pm

Rehearsed reading of a new play based on Chekhov short stories

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John Agard
We Brits

29/10/2006

8.00pm - 9.00pm

Informal Lewes book launch by the Guyanese poet

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END OF FESTIVAL PARTY

29/10/2006

9.00pm till late

Let your hair down and have a few drinks. End of party ticket includes an invitation to the 8pm book launch of John Agard's We Brits

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Mimi Khalvati
Small Group Seminars

20/01/2007 - 16/06/2007

Morning group: 10.30am - 1.00pm Afternoon group: 2.00pm - 4.30pm Dates: Saturdays Jan 20 / Feb 17 / Marc 17 / Apr 14 / May 19 / June 16 To find out more about the small group seminars, you can also contact LLL direct.

Long term development for poets

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Imtiaz Dharker, Choman Hardi & Maria Jastrzebska with Mandy Murray
Eastbourne International Poetry Evening

26/01/2007

7.30pm - 9.45pm (approx.)

International poetry addressing highly contemporary issues plus music for solo concertina

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Imtiaz Dharker
visits Eastbourne Poetry Reading Group

27/01/2007

10.00am - 12 noon

Analysis of contemporary poetry

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Sophie Woolley & others
TEENCAB No.1: When to Run

01/02/2007

7.45 - 11.00pm

Cabaret event for the young in spirit and wild at heart, featuring Sophie Woolley in her one woman play, When to Run

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Peter Abbs
Sappho and the Lyric Voice

21/04/2007

10.30am - 4.30pm

One of two linked poetry workshops: reading / writing / feedback / exercises

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Peter Abbs
Plato & the Visionary Voice

23/06/2007

10.30am - 4.30pm

One of two linked poetry workshops: reading / writing / feedback / exercises