Comedy

CANCELLED Slapstick 2020: Natalie Haynes’ Slapstick Classics

Date: Saturday, Jan 25 2020
Time: 4:00pm
Venue: Watershed

Ever wondered who invented comedy, or how satire evolved?

In her acclaimed Radio 4 series Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics writer and broadcaster Natalie Haynes explored the origins of literature and comedy.

Here, alongside Robin Ince, Natalie examines the earliest forms of ancient comedy from Juvenal to Martial and the often cited Father of Comedy. Aristophanes.

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Jan 25, Watershed, 4pm, £5-£10. For more info, visit www.slapstick.org.uk/event/natalie-haynes-slapstick-classics

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By steve wright, Wednesday, Dec 18 2019

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  • Slapstick 2020
  • Classics
  • Natalie Haynes
  • Robin Ince

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