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The British Council & Sustained Theatre present 'Verbalized - South African & UK Poets Tour 2010', which comes to Manchester later this month.
Verbalized is a dynamic journey through the streets of Johannesburg, Leeds, London & Capetown with a unique performance full of rich soul stirring song & explosive lyrical injection.
From the UK, curator Zena Edwards features alongside Khadijah Ibrahiim, Kayo Chingonyi, Dzifa Benson & Avaes Mohammad. From South Africa, featured poets are Mpho ya Badimo, Mbali Vilakazi, Masana Mulaudzi, Naima Mclean & Bulelwa Basse.
The show has already recieved rave reviews in South Africa with audiences saying: "Amazing, this show moved me so much. I was crying by the end" and "I've never seen poetry like this before, so many powerful voices on one stage."
Verbalized will be showing as the Contact Theatre, Oxford Road, at 10.30pm on Thursday 21st October.
Entrance is free. For more information telephone the theatre on 0161 274 0600 or visit www.contact-theatre.org
