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Laid Back Literati with Damian Barr

Craig Hanlon-Smith June 7, 2019

Damian Barr’s Literary Salon has been sharing authors and their stories with audiences for more than ten years. Starting out in Shoreditch House in 2008 their main place of residence now is the Savoy Hotel which has a fine history of hosting the literati including Oscar Wilde who both lived and partied there.

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REVIEW: An Audience with Armistead Maupin @Theatre Royal

October 30, 2017

This was an unforgettable evening with the Tales of the City author celebrating the launch of his long-awaited memoir Logical Family. From his early life in the conservative South to liberal San Francisco, from his palm-reading Grannie to an awkward chat about girls with President Nixon, Armistead Maupin revealed the extraordinary people and places that helped him become one of the world’s best-loved writers.  Funny, poignant and unflinchingly honest, this was a unique opportunity to listen to the man from Barbary Lane.

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