Ffrinj
Start Date: 11.06.2010
Description
A week of events organised by Trinity students and staff
Monday 7 June, 7pm
The launch of Sunflowers in Your Eyes by Cinnamon Press: a volume of poetry edited by Menna Elfyn of four Zimbabwean women poets. Two poets from Zimbabwe will read their works from their book: Blessing Musariri and Ethel Kwaboto and Menna Elfyn will introduce the evening.
Event Supported by Academi and The British Council
Venue: Archbishop Childs Hall, Trinity University College
Tickets £3 (£2 concessions)
Box Office 01267 676685
Tuesday 8 June
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BA Film Studies students will be running workshops for students of local 6th Forms and Colleges. There will be a Writing for Screen workshop, followed by various skills activity, culminating in the creation of a short film which will be shown on 10 June.
Contact 01267 676696 (places are limited)
Tuesday 8 June, 7pm
The setting summer sun plays with the seascape where the Taf flows into Carmarthen Bay. Students from the MA Creative Writing Programme gather from Canada, Wales, India and England to entertain with readings from their new publication Shadow Plays. The poems and prose contributions all concern the theme after dark. The writers invite you to join them in an experience of what may or may not happen after dark. Supported by Parthian Books.
Venue: Laugharne – Dylan Thomas’ Boathouse
Tickets £3 (£2 concessions)
Box Office 01267 676685
Wednesday 9 June
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Students from the School of Theatre and Performance will be running workshops for students of Sixth Forms and Colleges exploring tonight’s performance of Derek by Edward Bond.
Contact 01267 676696 (places are limited)
Wednesday 9 June, 7pm
by Edward Bond
Directed by: Dr Jim McCarthy
Venue: Y Llwyfan, Trinity University College
Tickets £2 (£1 concessions)
Box Office 01267 676685
Wednesday 9 June, 8pm
A presentation of theatre, short stories and poetry written and performed by students of Trinity University College.
Venue: Y Stiwdio, Trinity University College
Tickets £2 (£1 concessions)
Box Office 01267 676685
Thursday 10 June, 7pm
A series of film screenings created by students at Trinity University College.
Venue: Y Stiwdio, Trinity University College
Tickets £3 (£2 concessions)
Box Office 01267 676685
Thursday 10 June, 7pm
The launch of ‘Pattern of Shadows’ by Judith Barrow, published by Honno Press. Judith is a former student of Trinity’s MA Creative Writing programme and she will read from her debut novel. The novel has been chosen as one of WH Smith’s paperback chart books.
Venue: Archbishop Childs Hall, Trinity University College, Admission: Free
Friday 11 June, 6pm
The closing event in the Ffrinj Festival is a lively and invigorating evening of Music and Dance created by performance students together with local primary school pupils.
Venue: Y Stiwdio, Trinity University College
Tickets £3 (£2 concessions)
Box Office 01267 676685
*Workshops sponsored by iCreu
Venue:
Trinity University College
Tel:
01267 676685
