Viva Lewes Issue #124 January 2017

JANUARY listings (cont)
WEDNESDAY 11 (CONT)
RSC Live: The Tempest. Live broadcast of the
Gregory Doran-directed production from the
Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford. De La
Warr, 7pm, £12.
THURSDAY 12
FRIDAY 20
Unconditional Basic Income. A Headstrong
Club discussion. Elephant and Castle, 8pm, £3.
Film: Embrace of the Serpent. Drama exploring
the results of colonialism on the Amazon’s
indigenous people. All Saints, 8pm, £5.
The Restoration of Bridge Cottage. Michael
Harker talks about the rescue and complete restoration
of the 1436 building in Uckfield. Priory
School, 7.30pm, £4/£2.
Lewes U3A winter social. Christ Church Hall,
12.30pm, see u3asites.org.uk/lewes.
Needlewriters. Prose and poetry readings.
Needlemakers, 7 for 7.45pm, from £3.
FRIDAY 13
Quiz Night - Lewes FC Supporters’ Club.
The Dripping Pan, 7.30pm, £2.
WEDNESDAY 18
The History of the Brighton Workhouses.
Talk with James Gardner exploring the ‘hidden’
history of Brighton, and the harsh lives led by its
poorest inhabitants. The Keep, 2.30pm, £3.
I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue. Official tour of
the BBC Radio Panel game. Chichester Festival
Theatre, 7.30pm, £29.
SATURDAY 21
Lewes Psychedelic Festival. Music from
Flamingods, The Lucid Dream, Sculpture and
more. All Saints (festival sold out, but see Gig
Guide for Friday pre-party details).
TUESDAY 24
Does a Novelist
only write
fiction? Charlotte
Mendelson at the
Lewes Literary
Society (see pg
37). All Saints,
7.30pm, £10.
Arnold Daghani
- Artist
and Holocaust
Survivor. Discussion
with Samira
Teuteberg and
Bill Smith. The
Keep, 5.30pm, £3.
Image (c) University of Sussex Embrace of the Serpent © Trigon-Film
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