Books & Spoken Word
Professor of Classics at the University of Pennsylvania, Emily Wilson, discusses her new translation of Homer’s epic, The Odyssey – the first English translation by a woman. She talks about her work on the text and reveals how the ancient story is relevant today.
She is in conversation with Sarah LeFanu.
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Spike Island: Thursday, May 24 2018 6:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / creative-writing
The Square Club: Wednesday, May 23 2018 7:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / poetry
Tobacco Factory Theatres: Sunday, May 20 2018 7:30pm
Books & Spoken Word / bristol
Bristol Central Library: Tuesday, May 15 2018 6pm
Books & Spoken Word / race
St George’s Bristol: Friday, May 11 2018 7pm
Comedy / stand up comedy
‘Crushing’ is at The Alma Tavern & Theatre on March 28
By Sarski Anderson Monday Mar 4, 2024
Theatre / Starter for 10
Mel Giedroyc features in the musical adaption of David Nicholls’ cult novel and film
By Sarski Anderson Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Theatre / Family Theatre
They have produced ‘Along Came a Magpie’ and ‘The Zoo That Comes to You’
By Sarski Anderson Monday Jan 29, 2024
Theatre / closer each day
The remarkably long-running improvised soap opera is now in its 28th season
By Sarski Anderson Monday Jan 29, 2024
Theatre / chris thorpe
‘A Family Business’ is at Tobacco Factory Theatres on February 7-8
By Sarski Anderson Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Books / Book Club
The event will take place on the last Friday of the month
By Sarski Anderson Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
