Sat 15 March - Jenny Lewis and Adnan Sayegh - upcoming workshop

Jenny Lewis and Adnan al Sayegh at the British Museum

 Writing Mesopotamia: performance

Sunday 27 April,
14.00–16.00
Stevenson Lecture Theatre
Free, booking essential

 

Come to the British Museum for a unique public performance of works inspired by the history and culture of Mesopotamia and Iraq.

This includes readings from participants in the 'Writing Mesopotamia' series of creative writing workshops at the Museum, followed by a performance in English and Arabic by Iraqi poet Adnan al Sayegh and British poet Jenny Lewis, and a performance by renowned oud player Ehsan Emam.