Details

The world's leading poets read live on the South Bank. Southbank Centre's biennial Poetry International festival was founded by Ted Hughes in 1967.

Cast/Performers

Alison Croggon (Australia), Anne Carson (Canada), Yang Lian (China), Simon Armitage (England), Maura Dooley (England), Ian Duhig (England), John Hegley (England), Frieda Hughes (England), Mimi Khalvati (England), Ruth Padel (England), Jacques Roubaud (France), Meena Alexander (India), Saadi Yousef (Iraq), Cathal O'Searcaigh (Ireland), Kwame Dawes (Jamaica), Amjad Nasser (Jordan), Wole Soyinka (Nigeria), Sinead Morrissey (Northern Ireland - Poet in Residence), Svetlana Kekova (Russia), Vera Pavlova (Russia), Evgeny Rein (Russia), Tatiana Shcherbina (Russia), Tatiana Voltskaya (Russia), Douglas Dunn (Scotland), Robin Robertson (Scotland), Bernardo Atxaga (Spain), Alex Steger (Slovenia), Eva Runefelt (Sweden), Mark Doty (US), Anthony Hecht (US), Yusef Komunyakaa (US), Robert Minhinnick (Wales)

Poetry International

Poetry International (Poetry) production archive for QTIX code T0929168013. Details of all Poetry International archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01378212742

Archive Listings

26 Oct 02
to
2 Nov 02

Southbank Centre
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

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