Performances of poetry and drama in translation, together with other local and European poets and translators.

Tuesday 22 May, 7.30-9.30 pm, Lloyds Upstairs, Lloyds Hotel, 617 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton, Manchester.

Provisional programme:

Issa haiku (Japanese) – Wilhelm Wetterhoff

Four contemporary Romanian poets – Daniel Puia-Dumitrescu (with Judy Kendall)

Poetry in Polish – Scott Thurston

Anna Szabo poems (Hungarian) – Szilvi Naray-Davey (with Judy Kendall)

INTERVAL 8.15-8.40

Hungarian drama – Szilvi Naray-Davey (with Judy Kendall)

Poetry in German – Daniele Pantano

Walloon poems from ‘A Translated Man’ (Belgian poet Rene Van Valckenborch) – Robert Sheppard

Contemporary English haiku and tanka by Sheila Butterworth, Martin Lucas, Stuart Quine, Fred Schofield, Ian Storr translated into Swedish, Finnish and Romanian – Daniel P-D, Wilhelm W, Martin Lucas/Judy Kendall