10–19 May Dulwich Festival 2019
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10–19 May Dulwich Festival 2019 OAD R 11 GOOSE H L GREEN IC L LW I U D H T 13 AS E K R EAST A DULWICH M E D OV N R G A E H C I O D NORTH R 6 W L R E DULWICH D U EAST D D P T DULWIC H E O 9 A L S S C IL A O T E A H R H L 17 E I 8 T L HERNE O A D N L Y W P E N HILL R L R A E U Y E R O R N AD O L H E A R V L A A B O T N HALF E D 1 MOON LAN D O R S U T L Y N L WO D B W A O D R A C W S U DULWICH A I R C L 20 C DE H R VILLAGE H R P B CO OA I D P U C A V G D I R E A L 19 UR O O L T R A L X 16 A G 2 L T R ANE N E O E Y E R D E AD O N R S R TU C 17 E O DULWICH N BELAIR O A PARK 4 15 D L D PARK A L E L Y RD 5 E G ER E 10 R L ON 3 M OM S C O H O IC L W U A UL O D T GAL N D H D CO INR C RU R OL AADR O A C WEST 14 D R DULWICH O R X O T S SYDENHAM E E 18 D HILL WOOD N A D R L LEYN A O L A 12 E D D L R R D L 7 O I O PA O H T W A N M RK E A D SC H E N R E C YD SYDENHAM S HILL Events Calendar DATE & TIME EVENT VENUE PAGE FRIDAY 10 MAY 7.30PM Adam Norsworthy & Friends The Crown & Greyhound 8 7.30PM Vox Luna Chamber Choir Christ’s Chapel 8 SATURDAY 11 MAY 10AM – 3PM Exit:Burbage Burbage Road 6 10.30AM – 11.30AM Street Art Walk Meet Vale End 12 11AM – 2PM Children’s Concert St Barnabas Parish Hall 9 11AM – 6PM Artists’ Open House 6 2PM & 4PM North Dulwich Triangle with Ian McInnes Meet Dulwich Burial Ground 12 2.30PM Tommy Foggo – Superhero St Barnabas Parish Hall 4 3PM Explore Christ Chapel’s Organ Christ’s Chapel 8 3PM – 4PM Creation Workshop: Threeclops Mask Making Copper Beech Café 6 7.30PM – 10.30PM Festival Ceilidh St Barnabas Parish Hall 9 SUNDAY 12 MAY 10AM – 3PM Exit:Burbage Burbage Road 6 12PM – 5PM Dulwich Festival Fair Goose Green 11 11AM – 6PM Artists’ Open House 6 1PM Street Art Walk including Gallery Visit Meet Vale End 12 2PM – 3PM Creation Workshop: Threeclops Invasion Bookmarks Copper Beech Café 6 2PM – 3.30PM Walk in Sydenham Hill Wood with LWT Meet Crescent Wood Road 12 MONDAY 13 MAY 6.30PM Tree Walk with Letta Jones Meet Dulwich Park Café 13 7.30PM Words in Pain Bell House 14 TUESDAY 14 MAY 2PM –4PM East Dulwich’s Pubs & Beer Houses – A Short History Dulwich Library 14 7.30PM Onyx Brass Christ’s Chapel 9 WEDNESDAY 15 MAY 7.30PM I, Malvolio by Tim Crouch Dulwich College 4 THURSDAY 16 MAY 6.45PM – 8.15PM Stories on Our Plate Dulwich Picture Gallery 15 7PM Festival Youth Concert Kingsdale Foundation School 10 7.30PM – 9.30PM The Experience of the Kindertransport Dulwich College 15 FRIDAY 17 MAY 8PM Festival of Choirs Holst Hall, JAGS 10 SATURDAY 18 MAY 11AM & 2.30PM Who’s Who Promenade with Mary Green & Will Owen Meet outside Christ’s Chapel 13 11AM – 4PM The Old Grammar School Orchard Open Day The Old Grammar School 13 11AM – 5PM Love West Dulwich Spring Fair Croxted Road 11 11AM – 6PM Artists’ Open House 6 3PM – 4PM Creation Workshop: Threeclops Mask Making Copper Beech Café 6 4PM Much Ado About Nothing with The Handlebards JAGS Fields, Copper Beech Café 5 7.30PM Harlem Meer Cats St Barnabas Parish Hall 10 SUNDAY 19 MAY 10.30AM & 2.30PM Dulwich History Walk with Brian Green Meet North Dulwich station 13 11AM – 6PM Artists’ Open House 6 12 NOON – 5PM Dulwich Park Fair Dulwich Park 11 1PM Street Art Walk including Gallery Visit Meet Vale End 12 3PM Power of Poetry: Caleb Femi, Yomi Sode & Guests Dulwich College 5 Considerable care has gone into the production of this programme, but inevitably there may be changes beyond our control. All events are subject to change and subject to the necessary licences/permissions. For up-to-date information, please see our website. Dulwich Festival organisers take no responsibility for errors, omissions or subsequent changes in the published programme. Dulwich Festival is a registered charity no. 1048164. Welcome Welcome to the 26th Dulwich Festival The Dulwich Festival celebrates its 26th year with the theme of belonging running through the events and the Children’s Art Competition. Come and join the celebration with an array of different music to experience, be dazzled by the talents of acclaimed performers and take the opportunity to visit the myriad of hidden spaces and places to be found in Dulwich by joining a walk or two. @ DulwichFestival Artists’ Open House will happen throughout both weekends www.dulwichfestival.co.uk of the Festival, don’t miss this chance to view a hugely diverse range of visual art, full details can be found on the website. Dulwich Festival Catch the excitement of the fairs springing up throughout Festival Director: Alpha Hopkins each weekend; a chance to browse, relax and enjoy being part Festival Co-ordinator: Rose Chapman of this extraordinary community. Artists’ Open House Co-ordinators: Rachel Gluyas & Liz Boyd Step in and find out more! Finance Team: Ruth Colvin & Katerina Dean Alpha Hopkins Press Officer: Jules Parker Festival Director Outreach Officer: Zohra Huda Design & Website: Superfantastic 4–5 Trustees Performances Ruth Colvin, David Dean & Art 6–7 Louise Wood Music 8–10 Fairs 11 Walks 12–13 Talks 14–15 Tickets & Map Back Cover Dulwich Festival is kindly supported by Events Guide 3 Performances Performances Tommy Foggo – Superhero I, Malvolio by Tim Crouch SATURDAY 11 MAY WEDNESDAY 15 MAY 2.30PM 7.30PM A magical multi-media tale of a life saved by I, Malvolio re-imagines Shakespeare’s Twelfth music for 7+ and their guardians, based on a true Night from the point of view of its most story. Tommy’s mum had told him to wait for her notoriously abused steward. It’s a charged, at the bus stop and never showed up again. It felt hilarious and sometimes unsettling rant from to Tommy like he’d been stuck there for a zillion a man adrift in front of a cruel audience. Part years – even after he’d been taken to live in the abject clown, part theatre-hating disciplinarian, children’s home. And then, one day, he runs away Malvolio asks his audience to explore the – to the seaside, where he finds Destino, a talking pleasure we take in other people’s suffering. cello with a mission. Will Tommy be big enough I, Malvolio has toured the world since it opened to defeat the terrifying Kraken of the Deep and in 2010 – from Shanghai to Sydney, from rescue the Queen of Lost Atlantis? Moscow to Mumbai. This is a rare chance to see Brought to you by award-winning composer a performance by one of the UK’s most original Stephen Deazley, writer Martin Riley and theatre makers. Tim Crouch is an Obie-award ‘extraordinary cellist, virile baritone & compelling winning performer, playwright and director. actor’ (The Telegraph), Matthew Sharp. ‘Crouch’s fresh, funny, poignant and thought- St Barnabas Parish Hall, Dulwich Village provoking I, Malvolio is his finest work to-date.’ Suitable age 7+ The Telegraph Tickets: £10, concessions £5, family (2 adults, 2 children) £28, plus Eventbrite booking fee if booked online The George Farha Auditorium, Dulwich College Suitable age 11+ Tickets: £15, concessions £8, family (2 adults, 2 children) £40, plus Eventbrite booking fee if booked online 4 Dulwich Festival 2019 Performances Photos: Preye Dontai Preye Photos: Much Ado About Nothing The Power of Poetry: Caleb Femi, with The Handlebards Yomi Sode & Guests SATURDAY 18 MAY HOSTED BY DAVID NEITA 4PM SUNDAY 19 MAY The world’s first cycling theatre company, pedal 3PM from venue to venue with all set, props and costume Poet, director and former Young People’s necessary to perform environmentally sustainable Laureate for London, Caleb featured in the Shakespeare. Expect riotous amounts of energy, a Dazed 100 list of the next generation shaping fair old whack of chaos, and a great deal of laughter. youth culture. For inspiration, he draws upon And what’s the play about? Well - a group of soldiers childhood memories in Nigeria and Peckham. return from the war to a household in Messina, Another Peckham voice, Writer/ Poet Yomi Sode, causing the kindling of new love interests and the balances the fine line between both Nigerian and re-kindling of old rivalries. The parallel love stories British cultures, which can be humorous, loving, of Beatrice, Benedick, Claudio and Hero become self-reflective and uncomfortable. entangled with plotting, frivolity and melodrama in People’s Poet and Lawyer, David Neita will host Shakespeare’s famous comedy. the event. This is an outdoor production, so please bring Presented in association with the Black Cultural your own chair or blanket to sit on, a picnic to Archives and Apples & Snakes.