Poetry workshop with Amy Langdown: Group Protest Poetry

Schedule

Wed Jun 03 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Alphabetti Theatre, St James Boulevard, NE1 4HP Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | Newcastle Upon Tyne, EN

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Join award winning spoken word performance poet Amy Langdown for a session on protest poetry.
​In the session we will work as a group to create a protest poem, followed by time to practice performing it.
The session will be relaxed and chatty, with some solo and group work time. Beginner friendly.
Meet our guest facilitator:
Amy Langdown is a Queer, disabled, neurodivergent poet, artist, producer and facilitator based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. They write on themes such as identity, politics and what it means to exist in the world we live in today. They are the producer and host of Out of Your Head! Poetry and have headlined at cultural events and venues such as Lindisfarne Festival, Durham Fringe Festival, The Cluny, Roundhouse Poetry and Northern Stage.
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