First Draft – Scratch Night

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First Draft – Scratch Night

28 September 2016

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Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse
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Performances cover all bases including stand-up, monologues, spoken word, sketches, poetry, music, magic, mime and much more. The event is free to attend, however, an optional food donation for a local food bank (nothing fresh, so no trifles please).

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