POETRY & SPOKEN WORD LIVE PERFORMANCES - SATURDAY 20TH JUNE 2026 - FOREWORD FESTIVAL
Live Poetry & Spoken Word
Performances from Henry Normal, Tim Barlow, James Domestic and Nancy T
Performance Poetry Extravaganza! Headliner, Henry Normal, is a BAFTA-winning writer, poet, TV and film producer, co-writer of The Mrs Merton Show and The Royle Family. He's been selling out theatres across the UK with his unique brand of hilarious poetry, supported on the night by a dream team of poets: Tim Barlow, James Domestic, and Nancy T, compered on the night by local poet and author, AJ Deane.
Part of The Foreword Festival - The UK’s first ever nomadic fringe literature festival will be filling the beautiful Suffolk town of Eye with bookish love from Friday the 19th to Sunday the 21st of June 2026.
Join us for an evening of live poetry and spoken word from -
HENRY NORMAL - BAFTA-Winning Writer, Poet, TV and Film Producer. Co-Writer of the multi-award-winning "Mrs Merton Show" and "The Royle Family" - selling out theatres across the UK with his heartrending and hilarious poetry
With Support from:
TIM BARLOW - Prize-winning performance Poet and Writer - sometimes series, often witty, always poetic!
JAMES DOMESTIC - As seen on TV! "Hard hitting words, delivered with wit and wicked humor. A pillar of the modern poetry scene" (Alex Tyler, Peterborough Poet Laureate)
NANCY T - Possibly one of the best post-menopausal, belly dancing, post-punk, gluten intolerant tolerant poets in Essex today!
Saturday 20th June 2026
Doors 7pm / Start 7.30pm
Seated event (Cabaret Style)
Tickets £15 per person
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The Foreword Festival is supported by Mid Suffolk District Council
