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Omniverse Poetry Workshop - Towns of Culture

When? 15 August 2025
Where? Portland

  • Omniverse Poetry Workshop - Towns of Culture

Revealing Our Poetic Voices
Royal Manor Theatre Fortuneswell, Portland
Saturday 15th August 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Join us for an electrifying evening of poetry and spoken word as we unveil the hidden voices of Portland.
Our open mic night creates a platform where every voice matters, featuring poets from our diverse communities sharing their unique perspectives and experiences.

What to Expect:
Powerful Performances: Experience spoken word performances from local marginalised voices, including works developed in our community workshops.

Inclusive Environment: A welcoming space for all performers, from first-timers to seasoned poets.

Interactive Poetry Trail Update: Hear about how the people and visitors of the towns have enjoyed the Poetry Trail.

Community Connection: Connect with fellow poets and poetry enthusiasts from across our towns.

Entry Fee £4
50% of entry fee is for the Royal Manor Theatre and 50% is being donated to the Little Tiny Library @ b-side

Accessibility: Venues are wheelchair accessible. BSL interpretation available upon request. Travel subsidies available for performers who need them.

Want to perform? Each performer gets 5 minutes to share their work. Limited slots available.

Contact Megan +447379747301

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