Sleeping Beauty at Derby LIVE and mac Birmingham

Daniel Morden, Oliver Wilson Dickson and Dylan Fowler in the Midlands in December
The Plain of Towers Preview

Weds 29 June, 7pm: Simon Heywood and Nick Hennessey present a preview work in progress at mac, Birmingham
Folktale Writing Workshops

Simon Heywood leads writing workshops at Nottingham Contemporary on use of folktale, including European and World folk tales.
Simon Heywood and Tim Ralphs, Gilgamesh – New Commission

Simon Heywood (The Twisting Field/The Middle Yard) is teaming up with fellow Sheffield storyteller Tim Ralphs in March to present a new version of the ancient Sumerian epic Gilgamesh for the Huddersfield Literature Festival.
Regional shortlisting for Festival at the Edge

Festival at the Edge is an undoubted highlight in the UK storytelling calendar, commissioning new work, creating platforms for emerging tellers and showcasing some of the finest national and international talents alongside a packed programme of folk music.








