It’s engraved on a statue in the town square, remembered in nursery rhymes sung to us as children, spotted in a line of graffiti on our way to work in the morning. Poetry is everywhere.
Look out for Global Poetry System (GPS), an exciting new Southbank Centre project coming soon.
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The journey of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner project got underway in March with a week of research and development at Southbank Centre. Working with children from two schools, the artistic team explored the poem through music, movement and acting. Director Andrew Steggall explored masks and expression with the team and composer Pete Flood [...]
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Southbank Centre is looking for creative, imaginative and committed young people between the ages of 16-22 to be part of London Literature Festival 2009.
Are you interested in literature, marketing, programming and performance? Could you work with a group of creative, like-minded people to produce an event for a world class literature festival?
From May to July, [...]
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Southbank Centre and the Young Vic are coming together for the first time to work on an exciting new project based on S.T. Coleridge’s classic poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
Since then at an uncertain hour,
That agony returns;
And till my ghastly tale is told,
This heart within me burns.
One night at a wedding, the Mariner [...]
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