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Fireside Storytelling Supper with Annamaria Murphy

15 July 2016

Join Annamaria Murphy at Kestle Barton on Friday 15 July for an evening meal and fireside storytelling in our orchard alongside Paul Chaney’s Encampment Supreme pavilion, providing additional interest and shelter.

Annamaria Murphy has been working closely with Nicola Bealing’s new body of work on show at Kestle Barton, Death & Circuses (9 July – 4 September 2016) and will be telling new stories inspired by Nicola’s paintings, and some old ones from Kneehigh Theatre’s Rambles project in Helston last year.

6:30pm start with drinks in the gallery and opportunity to view Nicola Bealing’s exhibition

7:30pm dinner in the orchard followed by fireside storytelling

Limited places available. Please book in advance on 01326 231811

Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England

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Annamaria Murphy

Annamaria Murphy

Anna is a long term member of Kneehigh Theatre latterly as a writer. Amongst others, she has worked for C-scape Dance, Theatre Alibi, Rogue, and BBC Radio 4. Most recently she has written for The Little Angel Theatre in association with Kneehigh for The Very Old Man With Enormous Wings, and If The Shoe Fits for C-Scape .

Anna is lead artist in Kneehigh’s Connections project, working with young people and communities, and has been walking the Roads less Travelled in Cornwall for the last three years collecting, reinventing and exaggerating stories heard on the way.

With KEAP, she is lead writer for Writing Squad Kernow and Artistic Director for The Story Republic.

The Story Republicans will be at Kestle Barton on Saturday 16 July for the Family Day of our first Festival of Children’s Literature.

Talk with Nicola Bealing and readings by Annamaria Murphy for Fireside Storytelling Supper

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