Hull Literature Festival 2001 | 8th - 18th November |
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{Festival Diary 2001} | |
Preview Events
| Thursday 8th
| Friday 9th
| Saturday 10th
| Sunday 11th
| Monday 12th
| Tuesday 13th
Wednesday 14th | Thursday 15th | Friday 16th | Saturday 17th | Sunday 18th | Post Festival |
Event | Venue | Time | Information | ||
Previews | ![]() |
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Thursday 25th October | Wrecking Ball Fringe Festival | Galway Kinnell | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door |
Friday 26th October | Wrecking Ball Fringe Festival | Dan Fante | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door |
Sunday 28th October | New African Writing | African Visions: Zakes Mda, Ivan Vladislavic, Helon Habila with Ama Ato Aidoo | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 |
Wednesday 7th November | Literary Luncheon | Terry Waite & Henry Blofeld | Quality Royal Hotel | 12 noon for 12.30pm | Tickets 325413 (Browns Books) |
NOVEMBER | Thursday 8th | ![]() |
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100 Years of Hull Central | Valerie Wood & the Hull Playgoers Soc. | Hull Central Library | 7.30pm | Tickets 223344 (City Information) | |
Film | African Visions | Odes to Filth & Xala | Hull Screen | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 |
Music Night | Amy Rigby | The Bull Hotel | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Wrecking Ball Fringe Festival | John Robinson, Dai Parson & Dean Wilson | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Friday 9th | ![]() |
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Film Matinee | Speakinhull followed by main feature: | The Heart of the Matter | Hull Screen | 2.00pm | Box Office 327600 |
Workshop & performance | For children & families | Bernard Young & Trevor Millum | Childrens Library, Hull Central | 4.00pm 5.00pm | FREE For info ring 210099 |
Dance | Leap Dance: 'I Love you Brad' | Live Art Space, Ferens | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 City Information | |
Wrecking Ball Fringe Festival | Clare Pollard & Antony Dunn | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Saturday 10th | ![]() |
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Play | For children (7+) | 'The Stealer of Stories' | Fred Moore Library | 10.00am - 11.15am | FREE entry by ticket
Ring 331239 |
Play | For children (7+) | 'The Stealer of Stories' | Bransholme Library | 2.00pm - 3.15pm | FREE entry by ticket
Ring 331234 |
Writing Workshop | Mutiny Workshops | Sailmakers Arms | 10.00am - 4.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Writing Workshop | 'Missing People' | St.Mary's Church | 2.00pm - 4.00pm | FREE. Ring Festival Office to book 616876 | |
Poetry for Halloween | For children (7+) | 'Hairy Tales'
with Carol Coiffait |
Children Library, Hull Central | 4.30pm | FREE
For info ring 210099 |
Writers Guild Talk | Pen to Page | TV Soaps with Ken Blakeson, Gary Brown & Marvin Close | Central Library | 8.00pm | Box Office 327600
City Information |
Reading/Music | 'Closing Time'
by Peter Hughes |
Hayworth Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Sunday 11th | ![]() |
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Poetry& Music | Fusion | Hull Screen, HCL | 8.00pm | Box Office 327600 | |
World Music (J-Night) | African Visions | The African All-Stars with Lucky Ranku | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 |
Monday 12th | ![]() |
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Launch Event | Silent Scream | Hull Screen | 7.30pm | FREE | |
Play Script in hand | 'Jarry' by Mike Carter | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 | |
Wrecking Ball Fringe Festival | Fred Voss & Joan Jobe Smith | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Tuesday 13th | ![]() |
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Talk | 'Libraries of Hull' | Hull Screen | 12.30 - 1.30pm | FREE | |
Games | From age 11 | Warhammer Roadshow | Avenues Library | 3.30pm - 7.30pm | FREE
Ring 445912 |
Film | Speakinhull followed by main feature: | African Visions:
The Golden Ball |
Hull Screen | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 |
Poetry/Music | The Mutiny Reading | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
An evening with | Kate Adie | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 | |
Wednesday 14th | ![]() |
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Play | For children (7+) | 'The Stealer of Stories' | Ings Library | 6.30pm - 7.45pm | FREE entry by ticket
Ring 331250 |
Play & Talk | 'Dan Billany' - Hull's lost Hero | Wyke College | 7.00pm | Tickets 346347 Wyke College | |
Film | Speakinhull followed by main feature: | African Visions: The Golden Ball | Hull Screen | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 |
A Fine Excess Poetry Tour | Poetry Book Society | Sean O'Brien & Michael Donaghy with Peter Didsbury & Sujata Bhatt | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 |
Thursday 15th | ![]() |
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Games | From age 11 | Warhammer Roadshow | Ings Library | 3.30pm - 7.30pm | FREE Ring 331250 |
Play | For children (7+) | 'The Stealer of Stories' | Greenwood Avenue Library | 6.30pm - 7.45pm | FREE entry by ticket Ring 331257 |
Play & Talk | 'Dan Billany' - Hull's lost Hero | Wyke College | 7.00pm | Tickets 346347 Wyke College | |
Film | African Visions | Yeelen | Hull Screen | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 |
Writers Guild Talk | Pen to Page | Jimmy McGovern | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 |
Friday 16th | ![]() |
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Film Matinee | Speakinhull followed by main feature: | Our Man in Havanna | Hull Screen | 2.00pm | Box Office 327600 |
Reading/Signing | Anthony Thwaite | Waterstones | 7.30pm | FREE | |
Film | Speakinhull followed by main feature: | African Visions: The Season of Men | Hull Screen | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 |
Live Performance/ Sound Installation | PHORM A Soundscape | RED Gallery | 7.30pm | FREE | |
Wrecking Ball Poetry Fringe | Brendan Cleary, Geoff Hattersley & Peter Knaggs | Sailmakers Arms | 8.00pm | Tickets on the door | |
Writers Guild Talk | Pen to Page | David Nobbs | Central Library | 8.00pm | Box Office 327600 City Information |
Play | Linda Marlowe 'Diatribe of Love' | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 | |
Saturday 17th | ![]() |
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Writing Workshop | 'Missing People' with John Clarke | St.Mary's Church | 2.00pm - 4.00pm | FREE. Ring Festival Office to book 616876 | |
Writing Workshop | Children aged 8+ (families & friends) | Word Power with Julie Ward | Ferens Art Gallery | 2.30pm 5.00pm | Ring 617821 to book (Mo-Fri, 9-5pm) |
Writing Workshop | Mslexia Roadshow For women | With Margaret Wilkinson | Hull Central Library | 2.30pm 4.30pm | FREE, but booking is essential. Ring 616876 (Festival Office) |
Reading & Discussion | Mslexia Roadshow | Anne Fine | Central Library | 5.00pm Reading 6.00pm Discussion | Tickets 327600 (City Information) |
Multi-media performance | Urban Eyes by Credo | St.Columbas Church, East Hull | 7.30pm | Tickets: Wesley Owen Bookshop (Wright St), tel 0958 311102, or on the door | |
Film | Speakinhull followed by main feature: | African Visions: The Season of Men | Hull Screen | 7.30pm | Box Office 327600 |
Blues & Roots | Later with King Rollo | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 | |
Sunday 18th | ![]() |
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An evening with | John Godber & Alan Ayckbourn | Hull Truck | 8.00pm | Box Office 323638 | |
Monday 19th | ![]() |
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Play | For children (7+) | 'Stealer of Stories' | Childrens Library, Hull Central | 6.30pm - 7.45pm | FREE entry by ticket Ring 210099 |