Fairytales Gone Bad: Grannylocks/The Monstrous Duckling at The Turnpike

Name: Fairytales Gone Bad: Grannylocks/The Monstrous Duckling at The Turnpike
Start: 2017-10-26T11:00:00
End: 2017-10-26T11:45:00
Location: The Turnpike

Creative Tourist Last Updated 20 September 2017

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Fairytales Gone Bad: Grannylocks/The Monstrous Duckling

The Turnpike, Manchester

26 October 2017

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

From £5.00

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Join award-winning performance poet Joseph Coelho, winner of the 2015 Centre for Literacy in Primary Poetry Award, as he unravels familiar fairytales to create fresh contemporary classics in an enchanting performance for young and old alike.

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