Simon Barraclough, Isobel Dixon and Chris McCabe have collaborated across film and music with Jack Wake-Walker (film) and Oli Barrett (music) of Petrels to produce  The Debris Field, an alternative artistic take on the sinking of the Titanic. After a sold out performance at the BFI in 2012, there will be  another London performance at the Rich Mix in Bethnal Green on Thursday 21st February.

The Debris Field: Salvaging The Titanic in Word, Sound and Image, Thu 15 Nov 8pm, The Bluecoat, Liverpool. Check the site for tickets.

In this new, multi-media production, a key historic event – the sinking of the Titanic – is explored. Evocative text and performance by poets Simon Barraclough, Isobel Dixon and Chris McCabe, with original music from Oli Barrett of Bleeding Heart Narrative, and film by Jack Wake-Walker. The performance takes you on a resonant tour of the cultural debris of this iconic catastrophe.