Poetry and Motion…
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever:
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness”
John Keats
Poet in the City is a registered charity committed to attracting new audiences to poetry, making new connections for poetry, and raising money to support poetry education, in particular the placing of poets in schools, is staging a spectacular evening to mark the recent restoration of Keats’ House in Hampstead, where he wrote some of his most famous works and met the love of his life, Fanny Brawne.
From 6.30pm on Monday 19th April 2010 in Hall One at Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG The event itself will start promptly at 7.00pm and will feature Sir Andrew Motion, the former poet laureate and other leading experts on Keats, readings from his poetry, as well as a presentation about the restoration of the house and garden, which is now once again open to the public.
Booking now open online, by phone or in person
from the Kings Place box office: Tickets cost £9.50 if booked online via www.kingsplace.co.uk
Otherwise tickets cost £11.50. Box Office 020 7520 1490
