Book & Media Festival 2010 April 8 May 17 John Hegley, Musharah Lyrically Amazing Showcase The Big Screen Comedy Workshops, Performance Childrens Theatre BOOK & MEDIA FESTIVAL Key These keys are used throughout the booklet 2010 to indicate areas of interest and age groups. Welcome Film The Arts Development Team and Library Service are proud Book, Magazine & Literature to present the 8th annual Redbridge Book and Media Festival: 8 April to 17 May. It will take place in libraries, cinema, community Performance/Show centres and colleges across the Borough. Music We have a fantastic programme of screenings, performances, theatre, workshops and author events. Highlights will include Suitable for children visits from John Hegley who will launch the festival this year, actress Lynda Bellingham, biographer Michael Holroyd, novelist Suitable for teenagers Angela Huth (author of The Land Girls) and the most popular of all writers for young people, Darren Shan. Suitable for adults If you love the arts, Redbridge is the place to be this spring. Suitable for families Entry is FREE! Festival enquiries: 020 8554 5000 or email: arts&
[email protected] See the back page for full venue details Thursday 8 April Friday 9 April Festival Launch: The Big Red Read John Hegley 2010 Launch The Adventures of Monsieur Robinet The Big Red Read is Redbridge’s “Booker Prize”! Enjoy an evening John Hegley is a regular sell-out at of literary discussion and fun in the The Edinburgh Festival. He has company of last year’s winning author performed at the Montreal Comedy Bernardine Evaristo (pictured), author Festival, the USA Comedy Festival in and library campaigner Tim Coates, Aspen, with Ulrika Jonsson & Anita Redbridge favorite Jean Fullerton Dobson in The Pyjama Game and on and others.