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Storytellers and poets

   
  • Raymond Greenoaken
    Traditional stories from England, Scotland and Ireland with musical accompaniment.
    Sheffield, South Yorkshire
    Telephone: 0114 266 1158
    Email: stories@taproot.demon.co.uk

  • Linda Hencher
    Storyteller drawing on a wide variety of stories including local Yorkshire tales.
    Watersmeet, Wass Bank, Wass, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 4AX
    Telephone: 01347 868703
    Email: linda@wass.co.uk
    Website: http://www.wass.co.uk/graphology/

  • Pete Keal
    "Folk tales, legends, trickster tales, myths, wonder tales and lies embracing the unusual, the magical, the humorous, the challenging and sometimes the thoroughly nasty . . . stories from many countries and cultures . . . stories with heroines . . . stories to absorb the listener . . . stories to touch the heart."
    Address: 12 Rose Grove, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge HX7 5JG
    Telephone & Fax: 01422 885211
    Email: petekeal@storyteller.freeserve.co.uk
    Website: http://www.storyteller.freeserve.co.uk/
    See also Workshops

  • Tony Morris
    Folk poet, singer-songwriter, actor, storyteller, medieval bard, multi-instrumental improviser.
    Address: 1 South View Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 1PQ
    Telephone: 01472 603757
    Email: tonymorrispoet@yahoo.co.uk
    Website: http://www.tonymorrispoet.com/
    See also Workshops

  • Heather Sharpe
    Stories: eerie, awesome and enigmatic. Folk tales, Earth tales, wonders and myths learned in many places, shaped by time, told for adults and children. Workshops, courses, residencies. Available across the North of England.
    Leeds, West Yorkshire
    Telephone: 0113 274 1015
    Email: heather@sharpemurphy.freeserve.co.uk
    See also Workshops

  • Adrian Spendlow
    Performance poet, poetry MC, storyteller. Also works with children; themed poetry; plays, Viking saga work. Nationally available, commissions taken.
    Contact: Adrian Spendlow
    Address: Bright Light Arts, 23 Bright Street, York, North Yorkshire YO26 4XS
    Telephone: 01904 647086
    Email: adrian.spendlow@ntlworld.com
    Website: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/adrian.spendlow/

  • Michael Wray
    Writer and storyteller. Traditional and modern styles. Accompanies himself with harp. Performs to any and all age groups. Workshops in digital storytelling techniques.
    Address: 17 Raglan Terrace, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 1PS
    Telephone: 01947 603159
    Email: mfwpunch@aol.com
    See also Workshops

 

 
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